SAP MM-Functionality and Technical Configuration

This detailed reference book explains the basic aspects of each area within MM before exploring their specific functionality. Readers stand to benefit quickly by developing a comprehensive understanding of MM and by learning how it works and interacts with other SAP modules. All aspects are covered in detail, as are the key "touchpoints" with other modules, such as PP, SD, QM and FI. The author explores important cross-application issues like document management, batch management, and classification. This one-stop resource for MM can also be used by SAP practitioners wanting to discover how MM can benefit their specific areas of expertise. In addition, anyone making a software/application decision can benefit greatly, as this book provides all important functionality and technical configuration details. By reading this book you will be able to fully appreciate the entire breadth of SAP MM, thus significantly boosting your skills and abilities to directly leverage MM functionalities in your daily work. Highlights Include: - MM Organizational Structure - Master Data - Material Master Data - Vendor Master Data - Purchasing Information Data - Material Master Record - Consumption-Based Planning - External Services Management - Financial Integration - Cross-Application Functionality

Martin Murray has worked in the SAP area since 1990 for consulting firms like KPMG, Deloitte Consulting, and IBM. He has held positions ranging from senior project manger to MM Configurator. He is experienced with all aspects of MM functionality and with associated modules such as Warehouse Management, Production Planning, Service Management, and Project Management.