What does a line hierarchy in repetitive manufacturing represent?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
A production line with more than one work center
A production line with prioritized alternative work centers
A production line with an alternative sequence in the routing
A production line with a parallel sequence in the routing
√ A production line with more than one work center
Which SAP solutions support the supplier area in the portfolio of the Digital Value Network?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
SAP SuccessFactors
SAP Field glass
SAP Ariba
SAP Concur
SAP S/4HANA
√ SAP Field glass
√ SAP Ariba
√ SAP Concur
Which statements are correct regarding BOMs?
It's not possible to allocate group BOMs to individual plants.
When you create the BOM for the first time, it will have a blank technical type.
You can create a BOM that is applicable to all the plants by maintaining special character “*”
BOM usage controls which material types for BOM headers are allowed.
Pipeline materials can't be assigned as a stock item in the BOM.
√ When you create the BOM for the first time, it will have a blank technical type.
√ BOM usage controls which material types for BOM headers are allowed.
√ Pipeline materials can't be assigned as a stock item in the BOM.
A production order is created from a planned order. The system should determine a valid production version. What must you doing the system for the selection to occur?
Create several production versions with valid dates.
Set the customizing setting Automatic Selection of Production Version active.
Set the customizing setting Manual Selection of Production Version active.
Change the production version assignment in the production order using the Read Master Data function.
√ Set the customizing setting Automatic Selection of Production Version active.
In the REM profile, the planned order reduction is maintained as No reduction and the Reduction period as 3 days. Starting from which date will planned orders be reduced?
The reduction of planned orders will happen from today’s date and three days into the future.
All the planned orders are available within three days in the past.
Oldest of the planned orders will be reduced first.
Planned orders won’t be reduced.
√ Planned orders won’t be reduced.
You define forecast consumption as an integral part of your Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling process. Which of the following order types consume the forecast?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Purchase order
Sales order
Planned order
Dependent demand
√ Sales order
√ Dependent demand
When can consumption of planned independent requirements take place for planning strategy 40 (Planning with final assembly)?
When MRP creates a planned order
When you create a sales order
When you deliver a sales order
When MRP creates a dependent requirement
√ When you create a sales order
How many variants can be created for a variant BOM?
99
1
Up to 1,000
Based on the number of components in the variant BOM
√ 99
What are some benefits of planning with planned independent requirements?
Option to use make-to-order production.
Option to forecast planning for production resources.
Reduced delivery times.
Reduced production times.
√ Option to forecast planning for production resources.
√ Reduced delivery times.
Which of the following belong to supply chain master data objects?
Vendor
Account
Distribution center
Product cost collector
√ Vendor
√ Distribution center
A warehouse manager likes to streamline the goods receipt (GR) process for production orders. Where can you enable the automatic GR?
Production scheduling profile
Scheduling margin key
Operation control key
Confirmation profile
√ Production scheduling profile
√ Operation control key
When would you use reporting point backflush in repetitive manufacturing?
When goods issues can wait for final confirmation
For production lines with short lead times
When you need to determine the work in progress
You require an up-to-date inventory for components
√ When you need to determine the work in progress
√ You require an up-to-date inventory for components
Your client uses process orders for the production of liquid chemicals. What can you define to ensure that the flow happens only in physically connected tanks?
Resource network
Operation network
Work center hierarchy
Setup matrix
√ Work center hierarchy
What are major reasons for the SAP S/4HANA Enterprise Management system?
It includes CRM, SRM, and APO.
It offers analytics with real-time data.
It provides a scalable infrastructure.
It is based on stable core ERP processes.
√ It offers analytics with real-time data.
√ It provides a scalable infrastructure.
√ It is based on stable core ERP processes.
Which of the following statements are true for make-to-order production?
Sales orders always trigger production.
Planned independent requirements always trigger final assembly.
Sales orders are fulfilled by anonymous warehouse stock.
Planning assemblies can be combined with the Make-to-Order concept.
√ Sales orders always trigger production.
√ Planning assemblies can be combined with the Make-to-Order concept.
Which time elements does MRP consider in backward scheduling to determine the order dates for components from dependent requirements?
Total replenishment lead time
Planned delivery time
Operation duration
In-house production time
√ Planned delivery time
√ In-house production time
Where do you maintain the work center that represents the production line for repetitive manufacturing?
Repetitive manufacturing profile
Routing
Production cost collector
Production version
√ Routing
√ Production version
Which time elements are part of a routing operation?
Queue time
Move time
Pick/pack time
Wait time
Float before production
√ Queue time
√ Move time
√ Wait time
What does the material type influence?
Whether the material is produced in-house, procured externally or both
Which plant specific status is allowed
Which document types are allowed
Which material master views can be maintained
√ Which document types are allowed
√ Which material master views can be maintained
What are the consequences if operation status Dispatched is set for a production order operation?
You can reschedule the operation using lead the scheduling.
You can reschedule the order using lead time scheduling.
You can reschedule the order using material requirements planning.
You can reschedule the operation using finite Scheduling in a planning board.
√ You can reschedule the operation using finite Scheduling in a planning board.
In which views can you select the Advanced Planning checkbox?
MRP 1 view of material master
Basic Data view of work centers
Capacity view of work centers
Advanced Planning view of the material master
√ Basic Data view of work centers
√ Advanced Planning view of the material master
What are attributes of the SAP S/4HANA Simplification list?
It was created for better planning and estimation of your way to S/4HANA
It is only a grouping of related technical simplifications
It contains references to the relevant training material
It details transaction and solution capabilities at a functional level
It can have a business and a technical impact
√ It was created for better planning and estimation of your way to S/4HANA
√ It details transaction and solution capabilities at a functional level
√ It can have a business and a technical impact
Which of these is a valid control recipe destination?
Transfer to ABAP list-based PI sheet
Download to external system, initiated by SAP process management
Download to external system, initiated by external process control
All of the above
Transfer to browser-based PI sheet
√ All of the above
Which times are used for Basic Date Scheduling of manufacturing planned orders in MRP?
Opening period
Goods receipt processing time
Float before and float after production
Setup time
√ Opening period
√ Goods receipt processing time
Which of the following are valid components of SAP Integrated Business Planning?
IBP for Response and Supply
IBP for Statistical Forecasting
IBP for Inventory
IBP for Purchasing
√ IBP for Response and Supply
√ IBP for Inventory
BOM information is also used in what other activities in an organization?
Reservations and goods issue
Product costing
Material master maintenance
Sales orders
√ Reservations and goods issue
√ Product costing
√ Sales orders
Which unit of measure is the stock keeping unit?
Sales unit
Base unit of measure
Unit of issue
Order unit
√ Base unit of measure
Which warehouse management functions are available in SAP EWM but NOT in SAP WM?
Yard Management
Handling Unit Management
Slotting
Labor Management
Expected goods receipt
√ Slotting
√ Labor Management
√ Expected goods receipt
What data can you maintain in the sub items of a bill of material (BOM)?
Installation point
Scrap percentage
Quantity
Item type
√ Installation point
√ Quantity
What are options for printing production order data?
Mass print of orders in the background
Reprint of a production order for a job ticket
Print of a production order with system status CRTD
Original print of previously printed operations of an order
√ Mass print of orders in the background
√ Original print of previously printed operations of an order
When working with both cross-plant and plant-specific material statuses in the material master, which status has the highest priority?
The least restrictive status
The cross-plant status
The most restrictive status
The plant-specific status
√ The most restrictive status
What does “one MRP” mean in SAP S/4HANA Enterprise Management?
Quantities and capacities are always planned synchronously in one planning run
Materials should be either planned in APO or in S/4HANA, not both
There is one MRP in S/4HANA that can plan all materials
The MRP run in carried out once a day at nighttime
√ There is one MRP in S/4HANA that can plan all materials
A planner is trying to move an order from one resource to another, but gets an error. What caused the error? The resource to which planner is moving the order to:
Isn't maintained in the routing operation (PDS) of the material in PP-DS.
Isn't a finite scheduling resource.
Is maintained as an alternate resource to the resource where the order currently exists.
Has a mode priority maintained as “B”.
√ Isn't maintained in the routing operation (PDS) of the material in PP-DS.
Which tool is the central tool for interactive capacity planning in SAP S/4HANA Advanced Planning?
Detailed Scheduling Planning Board
Product Overview
Planning Table
Product View
√ Detailed Scheduling Planning Board
Which statements are correct for an MRP Live planning run?
Stock net-off across plants is one of the benefits of an MRP Live run.
Unlike a classic MRP run, an MRP Live run won't store the information related to planned materials and messages.
With simplifications to SAP S/4HANA, in a regenerative planning run, MRP plans only the materials that have undergone planning-relevant changes.
MRP Live executes net change planning when regenerative planning option isn't selected.
√ MRP Live executes net change planning when regenerative planning option isn't selected.
For which data objects do you have to set up CIF integration models in S/4HANA to use them in advanced planning?
Work center
Production plant
Contract
Material master
√ Production plant
√ Contract
What is the difference between co-products and by-products?
Only co-products are identified by a special item category in the bill of material (BOM).
Only co-products appear in the process or production order settlement rule.
Only co-products can be manufactured in isolation from the main product.
Only by-products have a zero inventory valuation.
√ Only co-products appear in the process or production order settlement rule.
You run MRP for a material that was planned using Demand-Driven Replenishment. Towards which buffer level does the MRP run create a replenishment proposal?
Top of Red Base
Top of Green
Top of Red
Top of Yellow
√ Top of Green
Which of the following are alert types in PP/DS?
Capacity alerts
Date and time alerts
Alerts to update the time series
Quantity alerts
√ Capacity alerts
√ Date and time alerts
√ Quantity alerts
In a first step you have created master recipes. In which sequence are the additional objects created?
Process order
Control recipe
PI sheet
Process message
√ Process order
When a developer creates a new SAP Fiori app, they begin by selecting a template to ensure the application has a consistent look-and-feel.
What types of templates can a developer choose?
Web Dynpro
Transactional
Maintenance view
Factsheet
Analytical
√ Transactional
√ Factsheet
√ Analytical
Which elements are included in the structure of the batch where-used list?
Planned orders
Collective orders
Stock transfers
Transfers from batch to batch
Purchase orders
√ Stock transfers
√ Transfers from batch to batch
√ Purchase orders
To ensure that the warehouse operator only stages large components in the exact required quality for each production order, which warehouse material staging method would you recommend?
Kanban
Crate parts
Pick parts
Release order parts
√ Pick parts
The production plan is being disrupted by last minute demands that are entered in the system. Which is the most efficient way to handle last minute demands and protect the current production plan?
In the stock requirements list, set a manual firming fence for a date based on the replenishment lead time of the material
In the material master record, set MRP type to P4 and a planning time fence on the replenishment lead time of the material
In the material master record, set MRP type to P1 and a planning time fence on the replenishment lead time of the material
Manually firm all planned orders for materials within the replenishment lead time of the material
√ In the stock requirements list, set a manual firming fence for a date based on the replenishment lead time of the material
√ In the material master record, set MRP type to P4 and a planning time fence on the replenishment lead time of the material
Which of the following planning strategies is a make-to-order strategy?
Production by lot size
Planning with final assembly
Planning at assembly level
Planning without final assembly
√ Planning without final assembly
Which of the following consists of interoperation times of an operation?
Processing time
What are typical characteristics of make-to-order production?
Sales order specific stock
Unrestricted use stock
Planned independent requirements for a finished product trigger its production
Sales order specific procurement
√ Sales order specific stock
√ Sales order specific procurement
What facts document the strengths of SAP S/4HANA?
4x less process steps
10x higher data footprint
7x higher data throughput
1800x faster analytics and reporting
√ 4x less process steps
√ 7x higher data throughput
√ 1800x faster analytics and reporting
Which information is required when you create a product master in SAP S/4HANA?
Product type
Industry sector
Selection screen for views
√ Product type
In SAP S/4HANA, the production version is a mandatory object and is the primary source of supply for in-house production. Which statement is correct?
The lot-size range of the production version can be over the lot-size range of routing.
The routing and BOM selected for the production should not be set to the Deletion flag.
Only the routing validity period should be within the validity period of the production version; the BOM validity period isn't a concern.
SAP decided to roll back the decision of the production version as the source of supply for manufacturing from SAP S/4HANA release 2020.
√ The routing and BOM selected for the production should not be set to the Deletion flag.
You are using the document management system (DMS). Where should the DMS document links be assigned, to have them automatically copied to production orders?
Routing header
Bill of material
√ Material master
√ Bill of material
Which of the following statements are true regarding the material master?
Maintaining the material master is a collective responsibility of different departments in an organization.
The material type determines the screen sequence, material number assignment, and procurement type.
It’s possible to set the industry sector as default but not possible to set views and organization levels as default.
It’s always possible to change the industry sector of a material after you assign it.
√ Maintaining the material master is a collective responsibility of different departments in an organization.
√ The material type determines the screen sequence, material number assignment, and procurement type.
During planning you are facing an overload situation on a resource. Which activities do you consider to create a feasible production plan?
Use DS heuristic “Schedule Sequence”
Use optimization with respect to set-up times
Use a bucket-oriented capacity check
Use rescheduling with an alternative mode
Use multilevel MRP run for the products on the resource
√ Use DS heuristic “Schedule Sequence”
√ Use optimization with respect to set-up times
√ Use a bucket-oriented capacity check
What does the PP/DS optimization optimize?
It minimizes an objective function.
It maximizes the ROI.
It minimizes the resource utilization.
It minimizes the number of possible solutions.
√ It minimizes an objective function.
Your company produces a finished good based on a forecast and expects it to being stock when customers order it. If customers order more than the forecasted quantity, the production quantity should be increased to try to meet the extra demand.
Which planning strategy do you use?
Planning with final assembly (40)
Planning without final assembly (50)
Make-to-stock production (10)
Make-to-order production (20)
√ Planning with final assembly (40)
In which of the following can you find the main items and tasks of PP/DS planning?
Demand forecasting
Location-related capacity planning
Location-related material requirements planning
Cross-location, period-based planning
√ Location-related capacity planning
√ Location-related material requirements planning
What are the main processes of the embedded PP/OS in SAP S/4HANA?
Long-term production planning
Source determination for external procurement
Calculation of inventory buffer size
Optimization of the production plan
√ Source determination for external procurement
√ Optimization of the production plan
What are benefits of the Engineering Workbench?
Detailed selection of bill of materials (BOM)items and operations
Simultaneous processing of different bill of materials (BOM) items and operations
Undo/redo functionality of planned changes
Simulation of planned changes for costing and mater all requirements planning
√ Detailed selection of bill of materials (BOM)items and operations
√ Simultaneous processing of different bill of materials (BOM) items and operations
Which of the following are capabilities of multidimensional reporting in SAP S/4HANA embedded analytics?
Drilldown
Filters
Forecast
Scheduling
Sort
√ Drilldown
√ Filters
√ Sort
In the context of mandatory reporting point backflush, which of the following statements are correct?
The consumption posting of components is near to the actual production operation.
At the end of confirmation of the last reporting point, planned order reduction and capacity reduction won't happen along with GR posting.
It's not possible to display work in process (WIP) for the mandatory reporting point backflush.
More than one routing operation will be maintained for the reporting point backflush.
Assembly scrap posting at the reporting point will consume components only.
√ The consumption posting of components is near to the actual production operation.
√ At the end of confirmation of the last reporting point, planned order reduction and capacity reduction won't happen along with GR posting.
√ More than one routing operation will be maintained for the reporting point backflush.
What kind of demands form a demand program?
Stock transfer requirements
Stock requirements
Forecast requirements
Customer requirements
√ Stock transfer requirements
√ Stock requirements
√ Customer requirements
To view alerts in PP/DS, what setup needs to be created?
Assign an alert profile to the planning tool
Create an application-specific profile
Select material-specific alerts in the product master
Configure alerts in the core interface
√ Assign an alert profile to the planning tool
√ Create an application-specific profile
Which document is skipped when SAP EWM is embedded in SAP S/4HANA?
Outbound delivery order
Warehouse task
Warehouse order
Outbound delivery request
√ Outbound delivery request
Which of the following objects can you release so that the business transactions for process order execution and process management can be executed?
Individual process instructions
Individual control recipes
Individual operations
Individual phases
√ Individual operations
√ Individual phases
You are creating a production order manually. What activities are involved in this process?
Planning selection
Capacity requirements determination
Master data selection
Actual cost calculation
Order type determination
√ Capacity requirements determination
√ Master data selection
√ Order type determination
In the Schedule Production app, which settings can you make in the planning strategy?
Direction (forward/backward)
Planning mode (bucket/sequence)
Scheduling control (finite/infinite)
Fixed pegging (on/off)
Finiteness level (0...1)
√ Direction (forward/backward)
√ Planning mode (bucket/sequence)
√ Scheduling control (finite/infinite)
You are using heuristic SAP_ERP_001. Which of the following criteria are included in the automatic source determination logic when a planned order is created?
Vendor rating
Costs
Component availability
Delivery date
Quota arrangement
√ Quota arrangement
In order to use strategy 70 – Planning At Assembly Level, what order field must be set besides the planning strategy?
Individual/Collective Indicator
Mixed MRP indicator
Storage Location MRP Indicator
Dependent Requirements indicator
√ Mixed MRP indicator
The procurement type of your material is set to "E" for In-house production. Which of the following is valid to determine a source of supply in SAP S/4HANA?
Selection Method
Production Version
Purchasing Info Record
√ Production Version
Your project team decides to use a make-to-order planning strategy for a strategic material in discrete manufacturing. What is the impact of this decision?
Net requirements calculation is sales order-specific.
Sales order-specific stock is created
Storage location MRP areas are required.
Sales order-specific planning run is required.
Production orders are created with sales order reference.
√ Net requirements calculation is sales order-specific.
√ Sales order-specific stock is created
√ Production orders are created with sales order reference.
Which indicator in the material master record determines whether a component is procured for a specific sales order stock?
MRP type of components
Availability check of the finished product
Mixed MRP indicator of the finished product
Individual/coll. requirement of the component
√ Individual/coll. requirement of the component
What does forecasting in the demand planning cycle include?
Market intelligence
Past procurement quantities
One-off events
Past quotation quantities
Past sales order quantities
√ Market intelligence
√ One-off events
√ Past sales order quantities
With reference to confirmations, which statements are correct?
For progressive confirmation, you can perform confirmation at the end of the day
Capacity requirements will be completely reduced when you perform final confirmation.
By default, you can perform only partial confirmation while performing milestone confirmation.
The standard value key maintained in the work center determines whether an operation is relevant for confirmation or not.
With milestone confirmation, the preceding operations and suboperations will be confirmed until the next milestone operation.
√ For progressive confirmation, you can perform confirmation at the end of the day
√ Capacity requirements will be completely reduced when you perform final confirmation.
√ With milestone confirmation, the preceding operations and suboperations will be confirmed until the next milestone operation.
How can a material availability check be triggered automatically for a production order?
By capacity planning
By order release
By mass processing
By order confirmation
√ By order release
√ By mass processing
What are all the activities performed when you post GI?
Consumption statistics will be updated with the GI quantity.
The reservation is increased by the GI quantity.
With GI posting, the material document will be created, but the finance postings will happen only after the final confirmation of the production order.
Component stock/inventory will be reduced (both at the storage location and plant level).
√ Consumption statistics will be updated with the GI quantity.
√ Component stock/inventory will be reduced (both at the storage location and plant level).
The production is based on the forecast for finished product, and the stock is expected to be available in inventory before the customer order. You want to quickly react to the customer requirement by increasing the production.
Which planning strategy should be selected?
Planning strategy 20: Make-to-order production
Planning strategy 40: Planning with final assembly
Planning strategy 50: Planning without final assembly
Planning strategy 70: Planning at assembly level
√ Planning strategy 40: Planning with final assembly
When do you maintain the work center that represents the production line for repetitive manufacturing?
Which task list types can have parallel sequences?
Rate routings (R)
Master recipes (2)
Reference operation sets (S)
Routings (N)
√ Rate routings (R)
√ Routings (N)
You have a scheduling agreement with a vendor. You want classic MRP to automatically create schedule lines in case of material shortage. What must you do?
Add the agreement to the source list and mark it for MRP relevance
Set the creation indicator for delivery schedule lines on the initial screen of the MRP run.
Set the creation indicator for purchase requisitions on the initial screen of the MRP run.
Add the agreement to the quota arrangement and mark it for MRP relevance.
√ Add the agreement to the source list and mark it for MRP relevance
√ Set the creation indicator for delivery schedule lines on the initial screen of the MRP un.
Which statements are correct for phantom assemblies?
Special procurement key 50 is used to define a material as a phantom assembly.
Phantom assemblies are used to group components together.
Components in the phantom assemblies are aligned to the superior assembly.
Phantom assemblies are planning relevant.
Phantom assemblies behavior can't be overwritten in the BOM.
√ Special procurement key 50 is used to define a material as a phantom assembly.
√ Phantom assemblies are used to group components together.
√ Components in the phantom assemblies are aligned to the superior assembly.
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