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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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End-to-end transportation in practice

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Chapters in this level

  1. From order to transportation request · TM listens to the S/4HANA logistics documents.
  2. Freight units · Splitting a request into transportable pieces.
  3. Planning in the transportation cockpit · Freight units on the left, resources on the right, freight orders in the middle.
  4. Choosing and engaging the carrier · Automatic selection, then tendering.
  5. Execution and tracking · What happens once the truck has left.
  6. Calculating freight charges · Freight agreement, rate table, calculation sheet.
  7. Simulation: from transportation to the carrier's invoice · The charges become a service purchase, then a checked invoice.
Next level
Advanced — Configuring TM and running a transportation project
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