Online Course
Transportation Management with SAP S/4HANA
with Sudhakar Bandaru
05/06/2025 â 06/03/2025
Your deep dive into TM functionality and configuration!
Itâs time to move your goods using TM in SAP S/4HANA! Join this expert-led course designed for consultants, implementation leads and teams, and transportation business process owners. First consider your deployment options to run TM functionality with SAP S/4HANA. Then master organizational structures that architect your processes and the flow of transportation data with SAP S/4HANA. Youâll dive into order management, planning and execution, and transportation charges and settlement. Spend time reviewing essential functionality and setup, incorporating tips from the transportation experts into your implementation toolkit. Finish this course by focusing on TM integration with embedded EWM, SAP GTS, and more!
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Note:Â Canât join live? No problem! With your purchase, youâll receive access to the session recordings and slide decks directly on the learning platform shortly after each session concludes. Learn at your own pace, revisit key concepts, and reinforce your understanding of the topic. Whether live or on demand, this course offers you the opportunity to learn directly from the top TM expert. Donât miss out!
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Embedded TM Deployment, Data, and Settings
Jump right into transportation management with SAP! Make sense of your deployment and licensing options. Then take a close look at the organizational hierarchy and master data that facilitate your transportation processes. Kick off your SAP S/4HANA transportation setup with step-by-step coverage of transportation services definition. Review the basic technical settings to integrate core SAP S/4HANA and embedded TM, with an emphasis on mapping your shipping points, sales areas, purchase organizations, and shipping conditions. Itâs time for TM!
Topics
- Deployment options
- Organizational hierarchy
- Client
- Company code and controlling area
- Sales, purchasing, plant, and shipping points
- General master data
- Transportation network
- Resources
- Agreements
- Basic transportation settings
- Integration settings
- SAP Fiori apps for transportation
Order Management with Embedded TM
Walk through the standard flow of goods for external procurement, inbound, and outbound scenarios, paying attention to the way documents flow between core ERP and TM. Then see how to configure SAP S/4HANA for your inbound and outbound order management processes. Learn to set up freight unit building rules (FUBRs) and package building functionality in your system to improve order management!
Topics
- Inbound processing with purchase orders
- Outbound processing with stock transport orders
- Outbound processing with sales orders
- Integration of PO/IBD
- Integration of SO/STO/OBD
- Logistics integration profile (LIP)
- Freight unit building rules (FUBRs)
- Package building
Planning and Execution with Embedded TM
Master the use of planning and selection profiles for transportation planning in SAP S/4HANA! Get to know optimizer-based, automated, and manual planning functionality, as well as the drag-and-drop planning features in the Transportation Cockpit. See how to handle unplanned freight units and unplanned resources, and how tendering helps you request freight quotations from your carriers in order to select the right one for your job. Then walk through freight order execution from carrier assignment to tracking and delivery confirmation.
Topics
- Selection profile
- Planning profile
- Transportation Cockpit
- Page layout
- Optimizer planning
- Manual planning
- Tendering profile
- Type of tendering (peer-to-peer/broadcast)
- Request for quotation (RFQ)
- Freight order execution
Charges and Settlement with Embedded TM
Itâs time to handle the finances of transportation managementâso on Day 4, dig into transportation charges and settlement management! Understand the underlying data necessary to facilitate changes, charges, and settlementâfrom freight agreement and calculation sheets to charge types, rate tables, and scales. Then walk through the configuration of contract determination and charge calculation functionality in SAP S/4HANA. End the day by settling transportation charges, billing customers for transportation services, and distributing costs to business units, cost centers, or external parties.
Topics
- Freight agreement
- Calculation sheet
- Charge type
- Rate table
- Contract determination
- Charge calculation
- Charge settlement and billing
- Cost distribution
- Freight settlement document
Integrating Embedded TM
Connect your transportation management processes with peripheral software! Discover how TOR_IN, TOR_OUT, and other interfaces help you integrate with SAP and third-party solutions. Master the various integration flows between TM and EWM on SAP S/4HANA using transportation units and advanced shipping and receiving (ASR) functionality. Then check the connections between TM and SAP Event Management, SAP Global Trade Services, and SAP Business Networks to complete your supply chain execution landscape!
Topics
- Standard SAP and third-party integration process flows
- TOR_IN interface
- TOR_OUT interface
- EWM on SAP S/4HANA
- SAP Event Management
- SAP Global Trade Services
- SAP Logistics Business Network and SAP Global Track and Trace
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Your Expert
Sudhakar Bandaru, known as Sud, is an accomplished SAP PRESS Author and a distinguished SAP professional with over two decades of multi-faceted experience across the SAP ecosystem. His expertise spans Solution Design and Architecture Leadership within the realm of SAP Supply Chain Logistic Solutions, including SAP EWM, TM, WM & LE, SD, MM.
Sudhakar has played pivotal roles in SAP presales engagements, consistently delivering strategic value and exceptional results. He holds prestigious certifications including APICS CLTD, TOGAF, and DevOps Architecture, underlining his cross-functional and enterprise-level competence.
A recognized leader in the SAP consulting domain, Sud has successfully led complex SAP S/4HANA transformation programs, integrating logistics excellence with business innovation. His involvement as a senior SAP trainer for SAP Training & Adoption has been instrumental in achieving outstanding OES scores, reflecting both his technical mastery and pedagogical impact.
Notably, Sudhakar is the author of âIntegrating EWM in SAP S/4HANAâ published by SAP PRESS, a trusted resource for SAP professionals globally.
With a rare blend of technical depth, business acumen, and training excellence, Sud continues to inspire innovation and transformation in the global SAP logistics landscape.
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