Intro_ERP_Using_GBI_Exercises_MM[A4]_en_v2.1

MM 1: Create Purchase Order

Exercise Use the SAP Easy Access Menu to create a purchase order.

Time 5 min

Task Create a Purchase Order (PO) for the Road and Off-road helmets. Submit the PO to the vendor, Olympic Protective Gear. When received and accepted by the vendor, the PO creates a legally binding contract between the two parties. Name (Postion) Tirrell Winsten (Buyer)

In order to create a purchase order, follow the SAP Easy Access menu path:

Logistics ? Materials Management ? Purchasing ? Purchase Order ? Create ? Vendor/Supplying Plant Known

Menu path

In the Vendor field, press F4 to find the number for Olympic Protective Gear in Atlanta. On the Vendors (General) tab, enter your three-digit number (###) as Search term and Atlanta in the City field. In the result list, double-click on the vendor number to select it.

Back on the Create Purchase Order screen, open the header data by clicking on Header. Select or enter US00 for Purchasing Org, N00 for Purch. Group, and US00 for Company Code. Then click on .

### Atlanta

US00 N00 US00

Open the item list by clicking on Item Overview. You have to enter the following materials and information (as shown below). You may use the F4 help to search and select both helmets (off-road and road). In order to do so, use the Material by Material Type search tab, select Trading Goods as Material Type and enter *### (e.g. *012 if your number is 012) as Material. Then, double-click the respective helmet to select it.

Click on the Enter icon . If you receive a system message whether the delivery date can be met accept it with Enter for both line items.

Go to Conditions tab in the Header section and record the total value of the

Trading Goods

*###

purchase order: ______________ (5,250.00 USD).

Then go to the Conditions tab in the Item Detail section and record the

value of both line items. You switch between items by using the and

icons.

OHMT1###: ______________ (1,500.00 USD)

RHMT1###: ______________ (3,750.00 USD)

Now, your screen should look like shown below.

Click on to save the purchase order. A message will appear. To view the

system messages, choose . The following message should

appear.

The message tells you that you are creating a purchase order, but have not

generated any output to notify the selected vendor. Select to continue. Then

click on again. This time we will save past the message indicating that no

output device (i.e. Printer, FAX, EDI) was found to communicate this PO to

the vendor. Select .

Note that SAP will assign a purchase order document number (bottom-left of

Purchase order

document number The purchase order screen is again blank, ready for another purchase order to

be entered. Click on the exit icon to return to the SAP Easy Access Menu.

MM 2: Create Goods Receipt for Purchase Order

Exercise Use the SAP Easy Access Menu to create a goods receipt.

Time 5 min

Task Receive into inventory the stock items ordered from Olympic Protective Gear in the previous exercise. A goods receipt document will be created referencing our purchase order thereby ensuring that we receive the products ordered within the timeframes requested and in quality condition. Goods on hand will be increased and an accounting document will be generated recognizing the value associated with these goods. Name (Postion) Tatiana Karsova (Receiving Clerk) To create a goods receipt, follow the menu path:

Logistics ? Materials Management ? Inventory Management ? Goods Movement ? Goods Receipt ? For Purchase Order ? GR for Purchase Order (MIGO)

This will produce the following screen.

Menu path

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PO number

If a line is grayed out minimize the Item Detail Data by selecting (Close OK

In the SLoc column, enter Storage Location line items. Then click on to save your goods receipt.

TG00

receipt document. This number will appear in a message at the lower-left

Click on the exit icon to return to the SAP Easy Access

Goods receipt document number

MM 3: Create Invoice Receipt from Vendor

Exercise Use the SAP Easy Access Menu to create an invoice receipt.

Time 5 min

Task Enter an invoice received from Olympic Protective Gear for 5,250.00 USD associated with the recent PO and goods receipts. This invoice will be posted to an existing G/L expense account in your Chart of Accounts and saved as an Accounts Payable to Olympic Protective Gear. It will be settled by issuing a check to Olympic Protective Gear at a later date. The invoice is presented below in order to support you making the necessary journal entry.

Name (Postion) Silvia Cassano (Accounts Payable Specialist) To enter an invoice, follow the menu path:

Logistics ? Materials Management ? Logistics Invoice Verification ? Document Entry ? Enter Invoice

This will produce the following screen.

Menu path

Enter today’s date as Invoice Date (you may use F4 to display the calendar and press Enter to select today’s date). Then, in the Amount field enter the total amount from the invoice document above and select Tax Code XI (drop-down field right of Tax amount field). As Text, enter ‘INVOICE 00123-###’ (replace ### with your number). Check whether your screen looks like shown below.

today’s date

5,250.00

XI

INVOICE 00123-###

Then choose Purchase Order/Scheduling Agreement in the bottom drop-down list and enter your PO number from the first exercise in the text field next to it. Again, to find it you may use F4 and helpful search criteria such as vendor. Click on .

If the transaction is entered correctly (in respect to Debits and Credits), we will

It is here that we can ensure that the Debit/Credit posting is correct and that the accounts are affected correctly. Use the button to see whether the

Press to save the invoice receipt. The system will again create a unique Click on the exit icon to return to the SAP Easy Access Menu.

MM 4: Post Payment to Vendor

Exercise Use the SAP Easy Access Menu to post a payment to a vendor.

Time 5 min

Task Issue a payment to Olympic Protective Gear to settle the Accounts Payable. A journal entry is made to Accounts Payable for Olympic Protective Gear and to the bank checking account in the G/L.

Name (Postion) Silvia Cassano (Accounts Payable Specialist) To post a payment to a vendor, follow the menu path:

Accounting ? Financial Accounting ? Accounts Payable ? Document Entry ? Outgoing Payment ? Post

Menu path

First, enter today’s date as Document Date. If requested, enter Company Code US00 and Currency/Rate USD . In the Bank data field group, for Account use F4 to find and select 100000 (Bank Account) and enter the amount you are going to pay (5,250.00).

t oday’s date

US00 USD 100000

5,250.00

In the Open item selection field group, search for the account number for your Olympic Protective Gear (use search term ###) and populate it into the

Account field. All other settings remain unchanged. Make sure that your screen looks like the one shown below.

###

Select

. The following screen will appear.

selected will turn blue. Review the Not assigned balance on the bottom of the screen. Click on to post your payment. Again, the system creates a unique

The Post Outgoing Payments screen is again blank, ready for another payment to be entered. Click on the exit icon to return to the SAP Easy Access Menu

MM 5: Display Vendor Line Items

Exercise Use the SAP Easy Access Menu to display vendor line items.

Time 5 min

Task Display and confirm the activity and associated balance for the Accounts Payable for

Olympic Protective Gear. You should see both a credit and debit posting indicating the receipt of the invoice and the issuance of a payment to settle this balance due to Olympic Protective Gear. Name (Postion) Shuyuan Chen (Chief Accountant) To do this, follow the menu path:

Accounting ? Financial Accounting ? Accounts Payable ? Account ? Display/Change Line Items

Menu path

In the Vendor field, search for the number for your Olympic Protective Gear supplier (use search term ###). Enter US00 as Company Code and select All items in the Line Item Selection section. Then, click on . A similar screen to the one shown below should appear.

### US00 All items

You can see that all of the postings made to our vendor have been cleared. Double-click on the Invoice Line (RE). Select to view the G/L line items.

RE

Click on to go back to the invoice line items, and double-click on the Vendor Payment Line (KZ). Select to view the G/L line items.

KZ

Click on the exit icon three times to return to the SAP Easy Access Screen.