• Understand SAP TM Fundamentals

  • Gain a solid foundation in SAP Transportation Management within the S/4HANA environment.

  • Learn key concepts, architecture, and integration capabilities.

• Master Transportation Planning & Execution

  • Configure and manage transportation planning, scheduling, and routing.

  • Execute freight orders, shipments, and transportation activities effectively.

• Optimize Freight Management

  • Perform carrier selection, tendering, and subcontracting processes.

  • Manage freight agreements, charges, and settlement.

• Integrate with Core SAP Modules

  • Understand the integration of SAP TM with SAP S/4HANA modules such as SD, MM, EWM, and Finance.

  • Learn how transportation processes connect with order-to-cash and procure-to-pay cycles.

• Leverage Advanced Features

  • Explore real-time analytics, reporting, and KPIs for transportation performance monitoring.

  • Utilize automation and optimization tools to reduce costs and improve efficiency.

• Handle Real-World Business Scenarios

  • Work on case studies and simulations based on industry practices.

  • Apply SAP TM solutions to practical logistics and supply chain challenges.

• Develop End-to-End Expertise

  • Gain the ability to design, configure, and manage complete transportation processes.

  • Prepare for SAP TM consultant or end-user roles in global enterprises.

• This training is ideal for professionals who want to build expertise in transportation management and leverage the power of SAP S/4HANA for logistics and supply chain excellence. It is recommended for:

  • Logistics & Supply Chain Professionals – who want to optimize transportation planning, execution, and monitoring.

  • SAP Consultants (Functional & Technical) – looking to specialize in SAP Transportation Management on S/4HANA.

  • Project Managers & Team Leads – overseeing SAP logistics or supply chain transformation projects.

  • Business Analysts & Process Owners – who need to understand transportation processes and their integration within S/4HANA.

  • End Users in Logistics/Shipping/Distribution – seeking practical knowledge to improve day-to-day transportation operations.

  • Fresh Graduates & Career Aspirants – aiming to build a career in SAP logistics and transportation management.

  By completing this training, participants will gain hands-on expertise to manage complex logistics challenges, improve efficiency, and enhance business outcomes using SAP TM on S/4HANA.

• Core Understanding of SAP TM – Grasp the fundamentals of SAP Transportation Management and its integration with SAP S/4HANA.

• Transportation Planning & Execution – Learn to create, schedule, and optimize transportation plans and execution processes.

• Freight Order & Freight Booking Management – Gain expertise in managing freight orders, bookings, and carrier assignments.

• Charge Management & Freight Settlement – Understand charge calculation, cost distribution, and freight settlement processes.

• Integration with SAP Modules – Explore how SAP TM integrates with modules like SAP EWM (Extended Warehouse Management), SAP SD (Sales & Distribution), and SAP MM (Materials Management).

• Transportation Network & Master Data Setup – Configure locations, routes, resources, and business partners effectively.

• Transportation Cockpit Usage – Hands-on experience in using the Transportation Cockpit for planning and monitoring.

• Analytics & Reporting – Utilize SAP Fiori apps and embedded analytics for transportation visibility and performance tracking.

• Business Process Optimization – Learn to streamline logistics operations, reduce costs, and enhance supply chain efficiency.

• Real-World Project Scenarios – Practical case studies and hands-on exercises to strengthen implementation knowledge.

✅ Prerequisites for SAP TM on S/4HANA Training

To get the most out of this training, learners should ideally have:

1. Basic Knowledge of SAP ERP or S/4HANA

   • Understanding of SAP navigation and core modules (MM, SD, FI, etc.).

2. Logistics & Supply Chain Fundamentals

   • Familiarity with logistics, transportation, or supply chain processes.

3. Business Process Understanding

   • Knowledge of order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, or warehouse management concepts.

4. Optional but Helpful:

   • Exposure to SAP SD (Sales & Distribution) and SAP MM (Materials Management).

   • Basic idea of master data (customers, vendors, materials, business partners).

5. For Technical Learners (Optional)

   • Awareness of SAP system landscape and integration concepts (if aiming for a techno-functional role).

No advanced technical background is required — business users, consultants, and freshers with logistics or SAP basics can also start learning SAP TM.

• Overview of SAP Transportation Management System
• Transportation Management from Industry Practice Perspective
• Understanding Transportation Management from Shipper Scenario and LSP Scenario
• Mode of Operation of SAP S4HANA TM
• Solution Architecture of SAP S4HANA TM

• Setup
• Difference in the Organizational Structure setup for Shipper and LSP
• Purchase Organization & Purchase Group
• Planning Execution Organization & Planning Execution Group
• Sales Organizational, Sales Office, Sales group

• Locations
• Transportation Zone
• Transportation Lane
• Schedule
• Default Route
• Business Partner
• Transshipment Point
• Incoterm Location Concept
• Resource Master and means of Transport
• Overview of GIS
• Configuration behind Setup of various Master Data

• Sales Order Integration Scenario
• Order Based and Delivery based Transportation Requirement
• Control Key Concept and Various Configuration
• Forwarding Order Management including route and Movement type Concept

• Overview of Capacity Management in the SAP TM Scenario
• Systematically Creating Schedule based Freight Document
• Schedule Change Management

• Definition and Configuration of Freight Unit Type
• Properties of Freight Unit Freight Unit Building
• Rule

• Freight Order Creation and different ways to trigger it
• Configuration of Freight Order Type
• Manual Planning
• Selection Profiles
• Planning Profiles
• Transportation Cockpit
• Transportation Page Layout

• Optimizer Overview
• Configure Optimizer Settings
• Importance of Various Strategies
• VSR Algorithm
• Explanation Tool

• Process Overview
• Carrier Selection Constraint and Configuration
• Means and Modes of Transport

• Process Overview
• Carrier Selection Constraint and Configuration
• Means and Modes of Transport

• Usage of Service Order in Shipper Scenario
• Configuration related to Service Order

• Execution & Monitoring Deal with Handling Freight and Providing Visibility of Shipments by using SAP EM.
• Statuses of Execution Documents
• Overview of Discrepancy Concept
• Overview of PPF Concept for understanding Output Management Concept

• Agreement Determination and Creation and Various Configuration to setup
• Scales Template
• Rate Table Template
• TCCS Template
• Charge type Setup
• Calculation Profile and Charge Profile.

• Difference between Standalone TM & Embedded TM in S/4HANA
• POWL Concept
• Conversion Techniques to S4HANA

• New Functionalities in 2023

1. Importance of SAP TM on S/4HANA Projects

   1️⃣ Streamlined Transportation Operations

   SAP TM enables businesses to manage the entire transportation lifecycle — from planning and execution to freight costing and settlement — within a single integrated system. This reduces manual work, errors, and delays.

   2️⃣ Real-Time Integration with S/4HANA

   As part of SAP S/4HANA, TM offers seamless integration with Sales & Distribution (SD), Materials Management (MM), Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), and Finance (FI/CO). This ensures smooth data flow and accurate cost control.

   3️⃣ Enhanced Supply Chain Visibility

   With advanced analytics, dashboards, and Fiori apps, organizations gain real-time insights into shipments, freight costs, and delivery performance, helping them make data-driven decisions.

   4️⃣ Cost Optimization

   SAP TM supports automated carrier selection, rate management, and freight settlement, helping businesses cut transportation costs while improving service quality.

   5️⃣ Global Trade & Compliance

   Integration with SAP GTS (Global Trade Services) ensures regulatory compliance, documentation accuracy, and smooth international trade operations.

   6️⃣ Improved Customer Satisfaction

   Efficient transportation processes lead to timely deliveries, transparent tracking, and reliable service — all of which enhance customer trust and satisfaction.

   7️⃣ Career & Project Value

   • For businesses → SAP TM projects provide measurable ROI by optimizing logistics and reducing costs.

   • For consultants & learners → Working on SAP TM projects offers niche skills that are in high demand, making it a powerful career growth opportunity.

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   ✅ In summary: SAP TM on S/4HANA projects are critical because they bridge logistics efficiency with financial control, helping organizations achieve a resilient, cost-effective, and customer-centric supply chain.