8 razones por las qué tienes demasiado inventario ¿Qué es el exceso de inventario? El exceso de inventario se produce cuando el stock de un artículo supera significativamente la demanda esperada. Tener un exceso de inventario tiene muchas desventajas, incluidas las ineficiencias y la tensión operativa...

Tiempo de lectura: 4 minutos Palabras clave: AP, PS, Sistema de Proyecto, IM, gestión de inversion, control de disponibilidad de presupuesto, compra. Introducción Muchas compañías controlas su presupuesto de sobrecostos en términos de costos actuales y, por lo tanto, necesitan algunos funcionamientos para apurar el procesos, en vez...

Όταν το απόθεμα για ένα είδος υπερβαίνει σημαντικά την αναμενόμενη ζήτηση, τότε μιλάμε για υπεράριθμο απόθεμα που συνεπάγεται πολλά μειονεκτήματα, όπως αναποτελεσματική διαχείριση, καθώς επίσης λειτουργική και οικονομική πίεση, ειδικά όταν οι ρυθμοί διάθεσης του αποθέματος είναι αργοί. Το υπεράριθμο απόθεμα δεσμεύει το κεφάλαιο μιας...

Reading time: 4 min Keywords: SAP, PS, Project System, IM, Investment Management, Budget availability control, Purchasing. Author: Konstantinos Karkavillas Introduction Many companies control their budget overruns in terms of actual costs, and therefore need some functionalities to speed up this process instead of periodically using some reports. One automation that can be...

Reading time: 8 min Keywords: ASPROVA, Planning and Scheduling, manufacturing, supply chain Authors: Andreas Kasapleris Contents Purpose of this Blog ASPROVA GmbH and IT-TELESIS Partnership What is Asprova Asprova Modules Asprova Object-Oriented Model Asprova Production Scheduling Objects and GUI Asprova integration with ERPs and External systems Asprova integration with Databases ...

Reading time: 2 min Keywords: Just In Time, lean manufacturing, eliminating waste Authors: Andreas Kasapleris In this post, I will try to remind us all, the manufacturing practices which led Japan to become a World Class Manufacturer (WCM). The springboard for Japan’s success as a WCM was “Just In Time”. The...

Reading time:  2 min Keywords:  ABC/XYZ strategies in SAP, Inventory management optimization Authors: Dimitrios Megkas, Elpida Mezili Inventory management optimization can be achieved by combining the well-known ABC and XYZ strategies. For example, we could have an ABC sales/code analysis and an XYZ demand/code analysis. By combining these two, we can...

Reading Time: 4 min Keywords: SAP Data archiving, SARA Author: Pavlos Pollatos Introduction In recent years, the volume of data processed by companies has increased significantly and will continue to grow even more, so there is a need to archive or delete data that is no longer used. The key purpose...

Reading time:  3 min Keywords:  SAP Warehouse Management, S/4 HANA Author: Dimitrios Megkas S/4 HANA has become the new reality The new generation of SAP software, S/4 HANA (which is meanwhile not that new anymore, as it was released in 2015) is gradually taking its position in the market. New SAP implementations are...

Reading time: 3 min Keywords: Migration, LSMW, LTMC, S/4 HANA Author: Konstantinos Karkavillas Introduction Migration is always a current topic and part of various projects and may be well needed in various cases, such as: • implementation of new or changed business processes and transformations (e.g. new legal entity) • system...

Reading time: 3 min Keywords: Smartforms, SAP Author: Christos Athanasakis Smartforms is a SAP common-used tool to print large numbers of documents with a consistent design such as invoices or delivery notes. It includes utilities for designing forms and defining the interface to the application programs that use forms for...

Reading time:  2 min Keywords:  SAP Consulting notes Author: Petros Telelis In this article, we will refer to the rich source of knowledge that SAP offers to its entire ecosystem (SAP partners, consultants, ABAP developers, key users, and customers) in the form of documents named SAP consulting notes. For...

Reading time: 3 min Keywords: SAP,  Fiori What is SAP Fiori Fiori is a new user experience developed for SAP software and applications. Fiori provides a collection of apps, encapsulated into tiles, that address the most broadly used business functions such as self-service tasks, workflow approvals, and information...

Reading time:  3 min  Keywords:  SAP Business One, MRP, forecasting, MRP Wizard  Author: Dimitrios Megkas Introduction Today’s article is quite different from the previous ones, in the sense that we will describe functionality not offered by the main SAP product, S/4 HANA. Instead, we will present the MRP process in SAP Business One, the solution...