Interactive Forms by Adobe

Interactive Forms based on Adobe software is SAP’s new solution for forms development as a part of Netweaver. First of all what are forms and what they are used for; Forms are documents used by end users to share knowledge, offer a service, collect and provide answers and etc..Smartforms and SAPscripts are other tools to create forms provided by SAP. There are two type of scenarios available for developers to create forms; Online and Offline Forms

  • Online Interactive Forms require SAP system access and users maintain forms working in Web Dynpro application.
  • Offline Interactive Forms does not require SAP system access. Users may download forms from a web service to their local storage, make updates and then may re-upload to web.

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Fundamental Guide to SAP Procurement Processes

Materials Management covers all tasks within the supply chain, including consumption-based planning, purchasing, vendor evaluation, and invoice verification. It also includes inventory and warehouse management to manage stock until usage dictates the cycle should begin again.
The purpose of the MM-Materials Management module is to provide detailed support for the day-to-day activities of every type of business that entails the consumption of material.

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Definition and Configuration of Split Valuation in SAP

Though known by many users, Split Valuation’s functionality is not known well by everyone. Split Valuation allows substocks of the same material to be managed in different stock accounts. This allows substocks to be valuated separately, and every transaction is carried out at the substock level. So, when processing a transaction, it is necessary to mention the substock. Split valuation requires that you have the Materials Management and Finance modules implemented. It also helps management accountants to get accurate information of actual value and and cost of particular stocks.
The split valuation is necessary if the material has:

  • Different Origins
  • Various Levels of Quality
  • Various Statuses
  • Difference between delivery times

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