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What replaces the goods receipt process in External Service Procurement within SAP Materials Management?
What replaces the goods receipt process in External Service Procurement within SAP Materials Management?
Which Transfer postings within a plant result in both a material Document and an Accounting document in SAP Materials Management?
Which Transfer postings within a plant result in both a material Document and an Accounting document in SAP Materials Management?
Which transaction event key is debited at the time of Invoice Verification (IV)?
Which transaction event key is debited at the time of Invoice Verification (IV)?
Which accounts are updated when a stock material that is valuated with a Standard Price is purchased at a higher price than the standard price?
Which accounts are updated when a stock material that is valuated with a Standard Price is purchased at a higher price than the standard price?
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For which configuration object must approvers have the appropriate authorization in the classic Release procedure for purchasing documents?
For which configuration object must approvers have the appropriate authorization in the classic Release procedure for purchasing documents?
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What is a prerequisite for carrying out Material Requirement Planning (MRP) for a plant?
What is a prerequisite for carrying out Material Requirement Planning (MRP) for a plant?
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When using Supplier Consignment, what must you do?
When using Supplier Consignment, what must you do?
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What is a task performed by the system during the Reorder Point Planning?
What is a task performed by the system during the Reorder Point Planning?
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What is the best Purchasing document type to procure several minor repairs that may occur over a specified period without exceeding a total amount?
What is the best Purchasing document type to procure several minor repairs that may occur over a specified period without exceeding a total amount?
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When is a Vendor Consignment Liability posted in SAP Materials Management?
When is a Vendor Consignment Liability posted in SAP Materials Management?
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Which element can influence the GL Account determination in SAP?
Which element can influence the GL Account determination in SAP?
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What account assignment category can be directly assigned to objects in SAP Materials Management?
What account assignment category can be directly assigned to objects in SAP Materials Management?
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Which Lot Sizing procedure is suitable for Reorder Based Planning?
Which Lot Sizing procedure is suitable for Reorder Based Planning?
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Which characteristics can you set up in the Flexible Workflow for Purchase Order Approval?
Which characteristics can you set up in the Flexible Workflow for Purchase Order Approval?
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What is a feature of the Subcontracting procurement process?
What is a feature of the Subcontracting procurement process?
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What Release Procedure can you use to process an approval of a Purchase Requisition in SAP Materials Management?
What Release Procedure can you use to process an approval of a Purchase Requisition in SAP Materials Management?
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What must you do to ensure that consignment purchase orders utilize a different number range than other purchase orders?
What must you do to ensure that consignment purchase orders utilize a different number range than other purchase orders?
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Which configuration data is used to sub-divide an accounting-relevant posting to the general ledger in SAP Materials Management?
Which configuration data is used to sub-divide an accounting-relevant posting to the general ledger in SAP Materials Management?
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What is the movement type for Goods issue for a cost center?
What is the movement type for Goods issue for a cost center?
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For which transaction do you receive an error message if the automatic account determination is set up incorrectly?
For which transaction do you receive an error message if the automatic account determination is set up incorrectly?
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In the Service Entry Sheet, when is the Goods Receipt Document generated?
In the Service Entry Sheet, when is the Goods Receipt Document generated?
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What is one of the advantages of using blanket purchase orders?
What is one of the advantages of using blanket purchase orders?
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Which table in SAP systems is used for Communication Release Strategy Determination for Purchase Requisitions?
Which table in SAP systems is used for Communication Release Strategy Determination for Purchase Requisitions?
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Which operations are periodic invoicing plans suitable for?
Which operations are periodic invoicing plans suitable for?
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What happens to the goods receipt/invoice receipt (GR/IR) clearing account during a goods receipt?
What happens to the goods receipt/invoice receipt (GR/IR) clearing account during a goods receipt?
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Which exchange rate is utilized for converting invoices in foreign currency when fixed in the purchase order?
Which exchange rate is utilized for converting invoices in foreign currency when fixed in the purchase order?
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Which statement about split valuation in SAP is correct?
Which statement about split valuation in SAP is correct?
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For a blanket purchase order with item category B, which tab becomes visible?
For a blanket purchase order with item category B, which tab becomes visible?
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In the subcontracting process, what purpose does movement type 543 serve?
In the subcontracting process, what purpose does movement type 543 serve?
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What is a requirement for managing a material in vendor consignment stock?
What is a requirement for managing a material in vendor consignment stock?
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Which indicators must be set to allow Evaluated Receipt Settlement (ERS) in SAP Materials Management?
Which indicators must be set to allow Evaluated Receipt Settlement (ERS) in SAP Materials Management?
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What must be done to implement split valuation functionality?
What must be done to implement split valuation functionality?
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What must you set for each consignment material in the material master record?
What must you set for each consignment material in the material master record?
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Which element is needed before you can purchase a product using the Vendor Consignment item category?
Which element is needed before you can purchase a product using the Vendor Consignment item category?
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When posting a valuated Goods Receipt for Purchase Order items with account assignment K, what occurs?
When posting a valuated Goods Receipt for Purchase Order items with account assignment K, what occurs?
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To which configuration element can you assign a Valuation Class when there is no material master available?
To which configuration element can you assign a Valuation Class when there is no material master available?
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Which of the following is configurable in MRP?
Which of the following is configurable in MRP?
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What attribute can you maintain in an Account Assignment Category in SAP Materials Management?
What attribute can you maintain in an Account Assignment Category in SAP Materials Management?
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What happens when a transfer posting is made from Consignment Stock into own stock?
What happens when a transfer posting is made from Consignment Stock into own stock?
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Which of the following actions is typically required in an MRP run?
Which of the following actions is typically required in an MRP run?
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What is a key feature of blanket purchase orders?
What is a key feature of blanket purchase orders?
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Which statement is correct regarding the valuation of split-valuated materials?
Which statement is correct regarding the valuation of split-valuated materials?
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What does the system propose when a posting is made to the consumption account?
What does the system propose when a posting is made to the consumption account?
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What happens when the exchange rate is not fixed in the purchase order?
What happens when the exchange rate is not fixed in the purchase order?
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What is the primary action when a purchase info record exists for a material?
What is the primary action when a purchase info record exists for a material?
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In which scenario is a material document created without accounting when receiving goods?
In which scenario is a material document created without accounting when receiving goods?
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Which of the following is true about item categories in SAP?
Which of the following is true about item categories in SAP?
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What must be defined for using valuation categories in a valuation area?
What must be defined for using valuation categories in a valuation area?
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What is the main difference between a sales order and a purchasing info record?
What is the main difference between a sales order and a purchasing info record?
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What is the effect of maintaining a default storage location in the material master?
What is the effect of maintaining a default storage location in the material master?
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Flashcards
Automatic Account Determination Error
Automatic Account Determination Error
An error occurs in a business transaction if Automatic Account Determination isn't set up for a valuated material.
External Service Procurement Replacement
External Service Procurement Replacement
The goods receipt process is replaced by updating the service purchase order history.
Material-to-Material Transfer Posting
Material-to-Material Transfer Posting
This transfer posting creates both material and accounting documents within a plant.
Release Strategy (Item/Header Level)
Release Strategy (Item/Header Level)
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IV Transaction Event Key
IV Transaction Event Key
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Stock Transport Order for Material Procurement
Stock Transport Order for Material Procurement
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Classic Release Strategy in Purchase Orders
Classic Release Strategy in Purchase Orders
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Standard Price PO Higher than Material Price
Standard Price PO Higher than Material Price
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Stock Transport Order vs. Stock Transfer
Stock Transport Order vs. Stock Transfer
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Account Assignment Category Control
Account Assignment Category Control
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Service Purchase Order
Service Purchase Order
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Planned Delivery Costs Account Determination
Planned Delivery Costs Account Determination
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Vendor Consignment Liability Posting
Vendor Consignment Liability Posting
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Stock Valuation and Organization Level
Stock Valuation and Organization Level
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Flexible Workflow for Purchase Order Approval
Flexible Workflow for Purchase Order Approval
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Low-Value Material Procurement Document
Low-Value Material Procurement Document
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Purchase Order Release
Purchase Order Release
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Flexible Workflow for Purchase Orders
Flexible Workflow for Purchase Orders
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Consignment Purchase Orders
Consignment Purchase Orders
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Account Grouping Code (SAP MM)
Account Grouping Code (SAP MM)
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SAP Transaction for Purchase Order Release
SAP Transaction for Purchase Order Release
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Purchase Order Subcontracting
Purchase Order Subcontracting
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Blanket Purchase Orders (BPOs)
Blanket Purchase Orders (BPOs)
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GR/IR Clearing Account
GR/IR Clearing Account
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Reorder Point Calculation
Reorder Point Calculation
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Exchange Rate for Invoices
Exchange Rate for Invoices
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Split Valuation
Split Valuation
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Release Strategy for PR
Release Strategy for PR
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Valuation Category
Valuation Category
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Account Assignment for Non-Valuated Materials
Account Assignment for Non-Valuated Materials
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Vendor Consignment Stock
Vendor Consignment Stock
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MRP Group for Consignment
MRP Group for Consignment
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Account Assignment Category
Account Assignment Category
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Valuated Goods Receipt & Account Assignment 'K'
Valuated Goods Receipt & Account Assignment 'K'
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Valuation Area Assignment
Valuation Area Assignment
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Lot Size Procedure in MRP
Lot Size Procedure in MRP
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Account Assignment Category Attributes
Account Assignment Category Attributes
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Consignment Stock Goods Receipt
Consignment Stock Goods Receipt
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MRP Scope of Planning
MRP Scope of Planning
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What is a Blanket Purchase Order (BPO)?
What is a Blanket Purchase Order (BPO)?
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What does the B item category mean in a BPO?
What does the B item category mean in a BPO?
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How are Prices Determined in a BPO?
How are Prices Determined in a BPO?
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How are Goods Receipts Processed in a BPO?
How are Goods Receipts Processed in a BPO?
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How does the System Determine the Invoice Amount in a BPO?
How does the System Determine the Invoice Amount in a BPO?
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What are the Valuation Categories for Split-Valuated Materials?
What are the Valuation Categories for Split-Valuated Materials?
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How do Valuation Categories Affect Stock Accounts?
How do Valuation Categories Affect Stock Accounts?
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What is the Relationship between Stock Types and Valuation Types?
What is the Relationship between Stock Types and Valuation Types?
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How do you Create a Sales Order in a BPO?
How do you Create a Sales Order in a BPO?
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How does Consignment Procurement Work with a BPO?
How does Consignment Procurement Work with a BPO?
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Study Notes
Business Transactions & SAP
- Goods Receipt of a Valuated Material: Occurs when a valued material is received.
- Automatic Account Determination: A system feature.
- External Service Procurement: Replaces goods receipt procedures; updates service purchase orders.
- Material-to-Material Transfer: Posting within a plant results in both a material document and an accounting document.
- Release Strategy Classification: Documents can be released at both item and header levels (true).
- SAP Transaction Event Key: Debited when procuring material from another plant.
- Purchasing Instrument: A purchase order (PO) is used when procuring material from another plant
- Standard Price Variation: When the purchase order (PO) price is higher than the standard price of the material, the accounts are updated during goods receipt.
- Reorder Point Planning: System checks planning file entries and material inclusion.
- Classic Release Strategy: Used in various processes within SAP Materials Management.
- Vendor Configuration Object: Approvers need appropriate authorizations for configuration in purchasing documents.
- MRP Areas Configuration: Defines criteria for blocking items or documents.
- Non-Valuated Material: Account entries for non-valuated materials when IV is done.
- Third-Party Procurement: Processes for procuring finished goods from external suppliers.
- Material Requirement Planning (MRP): Prerequisites for carrying out MRP planning for a plant include maintenance of material master data.
- Supplier Consignment: Parameters for calculating reorder point. Stock transport order advantages.
- Account Assignment Category: Controls whether goods receipts can be posted.
Purchasing Documents & Processes
- Service Purchase Order: Used for minor repairs and maintenance over time.
- Account Determination: Assign account key in calculation schema for delivery costs.
- Vendor Consignment Liability Posting: In SAP Materials Management when goods are transferred between stock types
- Production Planning and Product Costing: Organization level choice for stock valuation.
- Flexible Workflow for Purchase Order: Used for low-value, periodic material procurement.
- Account Assignment Category: Directly assigned to object in SAP Materials Management.
- Subcontracting Procurement: Processes, features, and elements.
- GL Account Determination: Factors influencing general ledger account determination.
- Third-Party Delivery: Necessary procurement process when the supplier needs to deliver goods to a particular warehouse.
- Lot Sizing Procedures: Suitable methods in Reorder Based Planning.
- Approval Procedure for Purchase Requisition: Procedures for approval without classification.
- Material Requirement Planning (MRP): Elements generated by MRP.
- Subcontracting Item Category: Correct item category identification for subcontracting.
- Purchase Order Approvals: Activities within classic release procedure.
- Flexible Workflows: Prerequisites and activities for flexible workflows in purchase orders.
- Account Determination Error: Error message and resolution procedure if automatic account determination is incorrect.
- Consignment Purchase Orders: Separate number range requirements.
Materials Management & Valuation
- Account Grouping Code: Subdivisions of accounting-relevant postings in the general ledger.
- Purchasing Order Release: Transactions in SAP Materials Management.
- Subcontracting Purchase Order: Steps involved in the purchase order.
- Communication Release Strategy: Relevant table in SAP.
- Inventory Valuation: Integration of finance and materials management.
- Goods Receipt Document: Generation time in service entry sheet.
- Standard Price Valuation: Accounts updated upon goods receipt when PO price is higher.
- Cost Center Goods Issue: Movement type for goods issue.
- Blanket Purchase Orders: Advantages of using them.
- Period Invoicing Plans: Operations suitable for periodic invoicing plans.
- Release Codes: Maximum number of release codes within a release strategy.
- Requirements Planning Sources: How system determines sources in requirements planning.
- Invoice Posting & Blanket Purchase: Implications of posting amounts when goods are withdrawn from consignment, and invoice reference to a blanket PO.
- Forecast Program & Reorder Point: Relationship between historical values, forecast programs, and reorder point for MRP Planning.
- Exchange Rate for Invoices: Method of converting invoices to foreign currency according to purchase order conditions.
Additional Information
- Goods Receipt of a Valuated Material: Correct option identification in a multiple choice question.
- Material Price Change: Correct option identification in a multiple choice question.
- Consignment Goods Receipt: Correct option identification in a multiple choice question.
- Quantity & Storage Location: Carryout calculation for every material, determine availability dates, net requirements calculation.
- MRP Runs: Scope of planning, forecasting, release status, storage location MRP, release indicators and related account debit/credits.
- Subcontracting & External Processing: Standard parameters, MRP components, creating locations, and procedure from Inspection stock.
- Inventory Management: Posting goods receipt to consumption, whether material needs to be entered, and type of account assignment.
- Valuation Categories: Use for valuation areas.
- Split-Valued Material: Split valuation types, and stock value management.
- Release Strategies: Applicable to Purchase Requisitions.
- Account Assignment: Needed for materials not managed in stock (true).
- Vendor Master Data: Required for vendor consignment stock management.
- Subcontracting Setup: Confirmations needed for blanket Po's, items, types of MRP areas.
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This quiz covers key business transactions and processes within SAP, including goods receipt, account determination, and material transfers. Test your knowledge on various procurement methodologies and release strategies in the system. Perfect for SAP professionals and students alike!