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Transportation Management

SAP TM organizes the transportation of goods: it groups the requirements coming from sales and purchasing, builds loads, chooses the carrier, monitors execution, then calculates and settles the charges. In S/4HANA, it is gradually replacing LE-TRA (VT01N shipment documents).

Audience
Transportation managers, planners, sales administration and purchasing, SD / MM / EWM consultants who integrate transportation, TM consultants.
Prerequisites
Level 1: none. Levels 2 and 3: SD basics (deliveries) and MM basics (purchase orders, service entries).
Duration
4 days (1 + 2 + 1)
28 h · day-by-day schedule
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Understanding transportation in SAP

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Chapters in this level

  1. What is TM? Delivering 60 watches to Lausanne · The SENTINEL SA delivery is ready. Who takes it, in which truck, with what else, and how much does it cost?
  2. Actors and transportation modes · Who does what, and by what means.
  3. The TM documents · Four objects to remember. Click each step.
  4. Planning: the transportation Tetris · Filling the trucks without exceeding their capacity, while respecting the times.
  5. Where do freight charges come from? · Like a taxi: a flat fee, a distance, surcharges.
  6. TM and LE-TRA: the old and the new · What you will still find in ECC systems.
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Intermediate — End-to-end transportation in practice
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