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Summary of modules in SAP
Technical Modules
1. Programming (ABAP)
2. BASIS
Main Functional SAP ERP Modules
1. FICO (Finance & Controlling)
2. HR (Human Resource)
3. PP (Production Planning)
4. MM (Material Management)
5. SD (Sales & Distribution)
6. PM (Plant Maintenance)
7. PS (Project System)
8. QM (Quality Management)
9. BIW (Business Information Warehousing)
Business Suite
1. CRM (Customer Relationship Management)
2. SCM (Supply Chain Management)
3. SEM (Strategic Enhanced Management)
4. APO (Advanced Planner Optimizer)
5. EP (Enterprise Portal)
6. SRM (Supplier Relationship Management)
7. XI (Exchange Infrastructure)
Techno-Functional Modules
1. ABAP + HR
2. ABAP + SD
3. BIW (Business Information Warehouse)
SAP is a package with minimal customizations and the company implementing the same
may have to re-orient its business processes to fall in line with SAP requirements.
Listing of each modules in SAP ERP
1. Basis
2. ABAP/4 Programming
3. FI (Financial Accounting)
4. CO (Controlling)
5. EC (Enterprise Controlling)
6. TR (Treasury)
7. IM (Investment Management)
8. HR (Human Resource)
9. SD (Sales and Distribution)
10. Logistics Information System
11. MM (Materials Management)
12. PM (Plant Maintenance)
13. PP (Production Planning)
14. QM (Quality Management)
15. BW (Business Warehousing)
16. IS (Industry Solutions) / SAP for Industries specific solutions
17. CS (Customer Service)
18. SMB
19. CA (Cross Application Components)
20. PS (Project Systems)
21. mySAP SEM
22. mySAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management)
23. mySAP Product Life Cycle Management
24. SCM (SAP Supply Chain Management)
25. Netweaver
26. mySAP SRM (Supplier Relationship Management)
The Enviroments for SAP ERP
Supported Hardware for SAP ERP
SAP can be installed on many system platforms. The functionality and programming
technique is same for all systems.
a) HP
b) IBM
c) Sun
d) AT&T
e) AS400
f) Bull
g) Sequent
h) SNI
i) Compaq Digital
Supported Database for SAP ERP
SAP is a back-end-free ERP system which co-operate with many database companies. That
means companies have many choices. The database is common for all modules and
avoids duplication of maintaining master records. For e.g. the customer records will be
maintained in SD module like customer code, customer type, Credit/payment terms,
address etc. The same would be used by the FI module while perusing the customer
accounts or entering the receipt of payments. Similarly the sales manager can view the
customer balances in the FI module for follow up with the customer.
The following Database can be used in SAP software. The functionality/programming
technique is same for all database system.
a) Oracle
b) MS SQL
c) Informix
d) Sybase
e) Adabas D
f) DB2 for AIX
g) DB2/400
Supported Operating System for SAP
The SAP business suites can be installed on the following platforms (Operating systems):
a) MS Windows NT
b) OS/400
c) Unix
d) Solaris
e) AIX
f) HP UX
g) Sinux
Components in each SAP Modules and Sub-Modules:
1. SAP Basis Components
1.1. Security (BC - SEC)
1.2. Application Link Enabling (ALE)
1.3. Remote Function Calls (RFC)
1.4. Object Linking and Embedding (OLE)
1.5. Common Program Interface Communications (CPI-C)
1.6. Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
1.7. Customizing (BC-CUS)
1.8. ABAP Programming and Runtime Environment (BC-ABA)
1.9. Client Server Technology (BC-CST)
1.10. Network Integration (BC - NET)
1.11. Basis Services/ Communication Interfaces (BC - SRV)
1.12. Computing Center Management System (BC - CCM)
1.13. Upgrade General (BC - UPG)
SAP TR (Treasury)
SAP MM Menu
SAP MM Purchasing
Table of Contents
Example Questions
Tcodes
Service
ML81N - Service Entry Sheet
Enterprise Structure
Setting Up The Company Code
Planning
Consumption Based Planning in SAP MM
Material Master
Material Classification
Physical Inventory
ABAP Reports
26.4. Retail
26.5. Insurance
26.6. Mill Products
26.7. Higher Education & Research
26.8. Industrial Machinery & Components
26.9. Logistics Service Providers
26.10. Automotive
26.11. Chemicals
26.12. Pharmaceuticals
26.13. Banking
26.14. Telecoms
26.15. Life Sciences
26.16. Mining
26.17. Public Sector
26.18. Service Provider
26.19. Media
26.20. Healthcare
26.21. Oil & Gas
26.22. Utilities
26.23. Postal Services
Besides the above mention functionalities and flexibilities, SAP have been adding new
features, new modules, new environment and new industry specific solutions continuously
to its flagship of SAP ERP business suites product.
From the above list of diversify functionality, industry-specific solution with hardware and
database independency depicts the power of SAP in the arena of ERP world.