Recently in one of the project implementations, I got a requirement to extend the solution by creating subsequent document based on a business process being executed. I am sharing this blog as I felt not much has been written for such type of requirements. Problem Statement: – How do you create a subsequent document based […]
PLM Project System (PS)
Improved EPPM Processes with S/4HANA 2020 FPS01 (Integration between Portfolio Item and Commercial Project Management)
Recently SAP released very good functionality to integrate Portfolio item with the Commercial Project Management. You can create a CPM Master Project and Risk from the PPM items. This functionality is released in 2020 FPS01. This article is divided into four sections: Overview of the functionality Effect on Customizing Process Flow Current Limitations 1. Overview […]
SAP S/4HANA: Project Issue and Change Management in Project Management
Introduction This blog gives an overview of the functionality available in Commercial Project Management to capture project issues and change request arising in a project. User Role – Project Manager / Project Planner Issues and change requests are inevitable during the life cycle of a project. There are many issues identified which need to be […]
Project System – Budget availability control for materials
One of the known issues in PS module is budget availability control for material requirements. In this blog post I would like to share an idea of approach that allows to take material requirements into account during availability check. Problem Let’s say there is a project with WBS structure where only level 3 WBS (“Turbine”) […]
SAP S/4HANA: Financial Planning with Commercial Project Management
Introduction This blog gives an overview on the process to perform financial planning with commercial project management. As a prerequisite, you need to know the concept of master project in SAP Commercial Project Management and project management in SAP S/4HANA Project Systems. User Role – Project Manager / Project Planner Commercial Project Management in S/4HANA […]
SAP S/4HANA: Overview on Enterprise Portfolio and Project Management
Introduction This blog gives an overview of the EPPM (Enterprise Portfolio and Project Management) solution and discussed various components in detail. User Role – Project Manager / Project Planner The above diagram shows the overall solution and various components of the EPPM solution. On the left, we have Commercial Project Management in S/4HANA which plays […]
Costing & PR creation from Easy Cost Planning – SAP PS
This post is regarding the functionality of ECP in sap ps. Below we will highlight – Costing & PR creation from Easy Cost Planning – SAP PS STEP1 – Creation of Characteristics Create characteristics, transaction CT04. In my case, I have created 3, as below. STEP 2 – Creation of Costing Model Run transaction CKCM, […]
PO Release Strategy- Config & Pre-Requisites
Introduction This BlogPost is about PO Release Strategy. Here we have highlighted PO Release Strategy- Config & Pre-Requisites. We need to define the parameters to initiate the release strategy. Here I have opted for Document type and Material Group, as an example/ combination for PO Release Strategy. Most Imp – Structure CEKKO (Communication Release Strategy […]
User status control in SAP PS
SAP PS User status Functionality 1. Introduction This Blog Post is about the user status function in SAP-PS. SAP provided standard system status, in order to fulfill business requirements. Whereas, user status function plays a very important role in order to fulfill those requirements, which cannot be mapped through system status. In the below example, […]
AUC creation through Investment measure (WBSE)
Introduction This blog post is about AUC creation through an Investment measure (WBSE). Here, will try to explain the process flow of AUC creation through Investment measure WBSE, which is regularly followed in Capex projects. What is AUC? AUC is a different form of asset, without depreciation. Requires separate account determination & Asset classes. Parameters […]