Academy · Procurement (Procure-to-Pay) · 200 Practitioner
Goods Receipt and Inventory Management
Covers goods receipts for purchase orders, common movement types and reversals, stock transfers and transfer postings, goods issues, stock overviews and reservations in SAP S/4HANA inventory management, the single-table material document data model (MATDOC), and how to test inventory postings with before-and-after evidence and reconciliation.
- 55 minutes
- 6 lessons + quiz
- Procurement Practitioner, Key User, Warehouse Practitioner
Start the course
- 01Posting a goods receipt for a purchase order9 min
- 02Movement types and reversals10 min
- 03Transfers, transfer postings and goods issues9 min
- 04Reading stock overviews and reservations9 min
- 05Data model note: one table for material documents9 min
- 06Testing inventory postings9 min
- QZCourse quiz12 questions
What you’ll be able to do
- Post goods receipts for purchase orders and check their results
- Explain common movement types and their reversals
- Post stock transfers, transfer postings and goods issues
- Read stock overviews, stock types and reservations
- Explain the MATDOC data model and its effect on custom reports
- Test inventory postings with evidence and reconciliation
Sources and further reading
- Performing Transfer Postings (lesson) · SAP Learning
- Inventory Management and Physical Inventory in SAP S/4HANA (course) · SAP Learning
- Explaining Transfer Postings (lesson) · SAP Learning
- Exploring the Basics of External Procurement in SAP S/4HANA (learning journey) · SAP Learning
- Posting Goods Receipts (classic documentation) · SAP Help Portal
- SAP S/4HANA product documentation (on-premise / Cloud Private Edition) · SAP Help Portal