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Technical articles on the SAP modules you actually run into on projects (EWM, PP, PM, MM, S/4HANA...) and career tips to move forward without burning out along the way.
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SAP WM storage type search: tier 1 putaway setup
On S/4HANA Supply Chain kickoffs, the end of SAP WM has become a recurring topic. And the discussion systematically drifts toward the putaway cascade. How does the Storage Type Search...
Michael A.
SAP WM storage bin type search: the complete guide (2026)
"My transfer order is going to the wrong bin, and we can't figure out why." If you work on an SAP WM project, you've definitely heard this sentence. Often during...
Michael A.
SAP PM Preventive Maintenance: the complete guide
One hour of unplanned downtime costs a manufacturer 25,000 USD on average, and up to 2.3 million USD/hour in the automotive sector according to the Siemens report True Cost of...
Pierre B.
SAP Roles and Authorizations: PFCG, SU01, SU53 guide
An SAP user presses Enter and lands on the message "You have no authorization for transaction MM03". Three people get involved within the next minute: the user who is fuming,...
Pierre B.
SAP Classification System: characteristics and classes
You are looking for every high-criticality 24V piece of equipment in SAP. Every batch with a viscosity between 200 and 250. Every premium customer in a specific geographic area. If...
Pierre B.
Beginner's guide to batch management in SAP MM
I have seen consultants tick the "Batch management" box on thousands of materials in a MASS run, without realizing the batch level was still set at client level. A few...
Pierre B.
SAP batch determination and management
You are configuring SAP batch determination and the engine does not kick in. You are picking batches in the wrong order even though the sort rule is correctly set up....
Pierre B.
SAP Production Version: setup with C223 and MRP4
https://youtu.be/Bae4g30aZC4 The production version is the SAP object that says "to manufacture this material, you combine this bill of materials with this routing, over this period". On an S/4HANA project,...
Pierre B.
SAP SHD0: transaction and screen variants
https://youtu.be/Vpe511bIsE8 SHD0 (Transaction and Screen Variants) lets you customize standard transactions in SAP without development: hide fields, pre-fill values, simplify screens for specific user profiles. This guide shows how to...
Michael A.