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Sap MM Basics

SAP MM (Materials Management) is a business software package used by companies for materials planning and procurement. It is part of the larger ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software SAP, which was founded in Germany in 1972 by five former IBM employees. SAP uses a 3-tier architecture with presentation, application, and database layers. It has gone through several versions and is now on SAP S/4HANA. SAP is widely used globally due to its integration capabilities, transparency, support for multiple languages and currencies. It has both technical and functional modules that require training to use.

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Sap MM Basics

SAP MM (Materials Management) is a business software package used by companies for materials planning and procurement. It is part of the larger ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software SAP, which was founded in Germany in 1972 by five former IBM employees. SAP uses a 3-tier architecture with presentation, application, and database layers. It has gone through several versions and is now on SAP S/4HANA. SAP is widely used globally due to its integration capabilities, transparency, support for multiple languages and currencies. It has both technical and functional modules that require training to use.

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SAP MM

Materials Management
SAP - Systems Applications Products in Data Processing.

Business Software Package

Business – Two Types


•Manufacturing,
•Services

Manufacturing Ex: Automobiles, pharmacy, Beverages,


Cement etc.

Service Ex: Logistics, Hospitals, Insurance, Airtel, etc.,


History of SAP:

Born in Germany _1972_ 5 Ex IBM Employees

1972 – SAP R/1 product


1979 – SAP R/2
1992 – SAP R/3 – Signature – Client / Server architecture

R- Real time
1 – one tier architecture
2 – Two tier architecture
3- Three tier architecture
SAP R/3 is a 3 tier architecture consisting of 3 layers
•Presentation
•Application
•Database

In simple words, it’s a client server architecture.

R signifies Real-time system

Presentation layer – User screen


Application layer – Backend screen – consultant screen
Database layer – where data stores
SAP R/3

Sap R/3 Versions 1, 2 3 , 4 , 4.5, 4.6B, 4.7C

2000 Enterprise version

ECC 5.0 – ERP Central component

ECC 6.0
ECC 6.0 EHP1, EHP2, EHP3, EHP4, EHP5, EHP6
ECC6.0 EHP6 – R/3 architecture
SAP ECC – Technical & Functional modules

Technical Modules Ex:– ABAP, Basis, PI/XI, BI/BW etc.,


programme knowledge is required

Functional Modules Ex– MM, FI, CO, PP, SD etc.,

S4Hana- Technical & Functional


Technical- HANA ABAP, HANA Basis etc.,
Functional – S4 MM, S4 PP, S4 SD etc.,
SAP Advantages:

•Sap is best integrated software


•Sap is having Transparency in the data
•Multilingual support ( Multi language – 40+ )
•Multi currency support

Sap Disadvantage:

Sap product is very expensive


ERP : Enterprise Resource Planning

Enterprise means Company

Resource – Man, Material, Machine, Money

Planning _ A Plan

A Plan for Best Utilization of Resources in the company is Called ERP


ERP - Centralized Software

NON ERP – Decentralized Software

ERP Software Examples:

SAP
Oracle
Tally
Sales force
Baan
Jd Edwards
People Soft etc.,
SAP Licenses :
Partner license : IBM , Tech M, Infosys, TCS etc.,
Education license : Atos, Genovate, source one etc.,

SAP systems :
Training System : IDES system : International demonstration
Education

Real Time Systems: Development, Quality and Production


Three Data's :

1. Master Data
2. Transaction data
3. Configuration Data
Three Layers :

1. Presentation Layer
2. Application Layer
3. Database Layer
Two Persons :

End User

Consultant
Master data is being created by user in presentation layer

Transaction data is being created by user in Presentation layer

Configuration data is being created by consultant in


application layer

But the Three data’s are saving in database layer in table form.
Thank You

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