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SAP Credit Block: Release a Blocked Sales Order (VKM1, VKM3)

SAP Credit Block: Release a Blocked Sales Order (VKM1, VKM3) and Understand OVA8 You create a sales order the way you do a hundred times a week, and instead of...

Michael Antoine Michael A. 19 min read
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SAP EWM Wave Management: Waves, WT and WO Explained

SAP EWM Wave Management: Mastering Picking Waves A misconception runs through almost every team I meet: "my wave creates my picking tasks." It does not. SAP EWM wave management builds...

Michael Antoine Michael A. 14 min read
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SAP BOM and Routing: Create the Pair (CS01, CA01)

SAP BOM and routing: understand and build the BOM / routing pair First thing to get straight, because this is where everyone stumbles: in SAP, a bill of materials has...

Michael Antoine Michael A. 19 min read
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SAP IDoc Guide: Read an IDoc, Fix Status 51 (WE02, BD87)

SAP IDoc Guide: How to Read an IDoc, Diagnose an Error (WE02 / WE19 / BD87) and Know When to Use It A failed SAP IDoc is often a junior...

Michael Antoine Michael A. 17 min read
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SAP Output Determination: How SAP Decides What to Print or Send (NACE)

SAP output determination: how SAP decides which document to print or send (NACE) A SAP output document never fires "just because". When a sales order goes out as an email...

Michael Antoine Michael A. 15 min read
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SAP SM30 Table Maintenance: Edit a Table Without a Developer

SAP SM30: maintain a customizing table without a developer (and when to use SM31 or SE11) A consultant forwards me a screenshot: "Michael, the client wants to add three rows...

Michael Antoine Michael A. 16 min read
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SAP Selection Variant: Save, Reuse and Schedule a Report

SAP Selection Variant: Save, Reuse and Schedule the Execution of a Report Every Monday morning, it is the same ritual: you open your report, you retype the same company code,...

Michael Antoine Michael A. 16 min read
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SAP SD Pricing Determination: The Condition Technique

Sooner or later, on a project, a user shows you a sales order and asks why the displayed price is not the one they expected. You open the line, you...

Michael Antoine Michael A. 14 min read
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Split Valuation in SAP MM: Configure It Step by Step

Split valuation in SAP MM lets a single SAP material carry several distinct stock values, managed by valuation type. In plain terms: one material number in the master record, but...

Michael Antoine Michael A. 15 min read
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SAP EWM Master Data Integration: ERP Sync with CIF, ALE, DRF

Since the move to S/4HANA, the question "how do you synchronize data between SAP ERP and EWM" no longer has the same answer, and many projects still get it wrong...

Michael Antoine Michael A. 7 min read