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20 SAP MM Questions And Answers

3⟩ Explain Why we use document types in SAP?

In SAP Document Type defines different methods or procedures for a transaction. For Example: Purchase Order is transaction in SAP, but it can be done for different process so there are many document type in ME21N, like standard, framework order, stock transport order, dummy purchase order etc. So in different document type we can perform different type of function for a single transaction.

Likewise above example there are many type of document in GR and IR.

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4⟩ What is the difference bet standard & reference purchasing organization?

You have to assign standard purchasing organization to your

specific plants.

but you have to assign std pur. org to reference purchasing

organization to avail conditions and release order's of

reference purchasing organization.

you can assign number of purchasing org. to reference

purchasing organization.

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6⟩ What is the step by step process in MRP?

There is different steps in MRP:

1. Activate MRP in your plant.

2. Create Master Data for MRP (Planning Calender, Quota Setting)

3. Create Material Master with Views like General data 1, Purchasing, MRP1, MRP2, Accounting1.

4. In MRP1 fill the following data (lot size - EX, Reorder Point, Safety stock, Planning Calender etc).

In MRP2 fill the following data (Plan delivery time) and after filling the other views save the materials master.

5. Go to Transaction Code MD03 to run thr MRP.

6. Go to Transaction Code MD04 to view the requirment.

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7⟩ Explain cut-over Process in SAP MM?

In cut over activity of MM,

1.Upload the Material Master.

2.Upload the Vendor Master.

3.Upload the Excise Master.

4.Upload the Excise Register.

5.Upload the Open P.O.,Shed. Agreement,Contract,Invoice

Receipt.

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8⟩ What is account Modifier in SAP?

It is used in Automatic Account Determination Process.

It is associated with some keys like GBB, KON, PRD. Only this three key have account modifier key, because these key have multiple work to perform.

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10⟩ How many stock transport orders available in sap system. And how to configure stock transport orders?

STO is avilable in SAP 3 ways like

1)STO plant to plant use mvt 351

2) STO with delivery use MVT 641 doc type-UB

3)ST) with delivery and billing use MVT type 643 doc type-

NB

configuration steps

1) CREATE CUSTOMER

2) CREATE VENDOR

3)MAINATAIN CUSTERMER AND VENDOR

4) MAINTAIN SALES AREA IN SUPP PLANT

5)MAINTAIN DEL TYPE AND CHECKING RULES

6)MAINTAIN SALES VIEW IN MMR

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11⟩ Tell me What is the Purpose of "Info update" indicator in Purchasing document?

when you create or change the purchase order you can use the info update indicator to define the info record is to be created or updated.

info update(if it is set)

1)the system copies the condition from quotation to the info records

2)the document no from a purchase order or contract release or release order is updated as last purchasing document

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12⟩ What are the variousfeatures of consignment stocks?

Consignment Stocks remain the legal property of the Vendor until the organization withdraws the material from the consignment stores. The invoice can be due at set periods of time, for example monthly, and it is also a configuration possibility.

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13⟩ Explain the MM flow with Tcodes & tables?

Pruchase requistion -> request for quotation ->Creating

Quotation ->price comparision -> purchase

order -> Good receit -> invoice verificatiom -> Payment

me51n->me41->me47->me49->me21n->migo->miro

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15⟩ Can you explain how to use IDOC/EDI processes in purchasing like PO and in what context?

First set up partner profile with we20

then create master data for condition record MN04 and

select message type EDI

if you don't set up master data then every time while

creating p.o in messages tab you have to select the output

type EDI.Then go to further data tab and select send

immediately to test you settings

to check the status of Idoc you can use the tool we02

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