If you’re just getting started with SAP for Retail, or if you’re considering implementing it, this is the one resource you’ll need. Course Designed in an easy-to-follow style, with real-world examples, this course provides all the tools and tips you need to understand how your company can work more effectively with SAP.

Beginning with a general introduction, Our experienced SAP Consultants explains what SAP for Retail is, and how the different components relate to each other. From there, it explores the features of master data administration and the most important planning options. They reviews purchasing and order processing, and explains how important they are when managing supply chains.

In addition,they teach you how to manage customer relationships and improve customer retention. The book concludes by teaching you how to use Enterprise SOA to keep IT costs down, despite ever-changing business processes and requirements.

Highlights

• Master Data, Forecasts, Analysis: SAP Retail, SAP NetWeaver BI, SAP NetWeaver PI
• Planning: SAP Retail, SAP Merchandise Assortment and Planning, SAP Demand Management, SAP Price Optimization
• Purchasing: SAP Retail, SAP Global Trade and Services
• Order Processing: SAP Retail, SAP Extended Warehouse Management, SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
• Multichannel Sales and Customer Service: SAP Enterprise POS, SAP Retail Store, and more
• Enterprise SOA: Retail Business Process Platform
• The course covers business strategy for retail, understanding of key industry challenges, designing of a retail solution, and implementation of SAP IS Retail solution. The implementation aspect includes methodology using Solution Manager, and SAP Best Practices for Retail. The course is organized to tie business strategy with the SAP retail content using Case studies in Grocery, hardlines and Fashion.

SAP IS Retail Course Content  :

I.  Introduction

• IS- Retail Overview
• IS- Retail Process
• Purchasing & Sales
• Merchandise Logistics
• Retail org structure

II.  Retail Master Data

• Article Master Data
• Merchandise of categories
• Creation of Merchandise categories Hierarchies
• Creation of Articles
• Single
• Generic & Variant Articles
• Creation of Structure Articles
• Sales Set
• Display

III.  Site Master Data

• Definition of Terms
• Maintain site Profiles
• Create Reference Sites
• Update site profiles with reference sites
• Define standard storage location in reference sites
• Additional sites Data
• Customizing for sites
• Site Grouping
• Creation of sites
• Create of Reference Sites
• Distribution Centers
• Stores

IV.  Purchasing Data

• Creation of Vendor
• Creation of purchase Organization
• Purchasing Group
• Vendor Master Data
• Vendor Managed Inventory
• Buyer Managed Inventory

V.  Assortment operations Listing & Management

• Assortment Creation, Assortment types, Assortment Grades & Modules
• Creating a Layout module
• Listing – Assignment of Articles to Assortments and Creating Listing Conditions
• Listing Procedures & Listing via Layout Customizations
• Assignment of Products to Layout Modules
• Creation of Structure Articles
• Assignment of Assortments to Assortment users

VI.  Retail Pricing Retail Promotions

• Sales Price Calculations
• Purchase Price Calculations
• Market Basket pricing
• Promotions Management, Creation and Execution of Promotions
• Bonus buys, Coupons
• PRICAT

VII.  Merchandise Requirements Planning and Purchasing, Distribution

• Warehouse & DC Management
• Merchandise Distribution ( Allocation Planning & Allocation tables)
• Invoice Verification & Sub Sequent settlement
• Cross Docking Flow – Through, Recipient Driven & Article Driven
• Put Away
• Direct Delivery
• Procurement of merchandise

VIII.  Sales Order Management

IX.  SAP Retail Store Connectivity

• ALE EDI & IDOC Overview
• POS Operations & Back Ground Processing in Retail