SAP Transportation Management

Dear friends of SAP TM, A user of a TM system, say a transportation manager or a dispatcher, regularly deals with locations. They’re a central part of transportation planning and are used in various TM documents like freight units, freight... Read More »

Hello Everyone, Welcome to the technical series of the SAP Transportation Management where we are aiming to learn basic codes that are used in SAP TM. In this blog post, we will learn how to get Default Route details from freight unit. The system... Read More »

Hello Everyone, Welcome to the technical series of the SAP Transportation Management where we are aiming to learn basic codes that are used in SAP TM. Since, this blog post is continuation of the previous blog post, hence Please visit the below blog... Read More »

Hello Everyone, This is a very simple blog post but my intention here is to explain simple things to the beginners out there who are struggling and enthusiastic to learn technical side of Transportation Management. So, lets start with baby steps and... Read More »

As a Functional Consultant, one may wonder what a Role is and how different it is from the Authorization Object and Profile. While it is mostly the job of the Security team to assign the required Role for a user, it is also the Functional... Read More »

Introduction: A common functionality in SAP TM is to print PDF form when an action is executed in Output Management. This can be achieved manually by adding the printer name in output management tab and executing the action by checking the print... Read More »

While the functionality of stage building based on movement type in the forwarding order is well documented and known, there is another more “hidden” feature for movement types in freight bookings, which might help you to set-up a leaner... Read More »

Dear friends of SAP TM, In this blog post we will talk about the usage of the Standard Carrier Alpha Code (SCAC) in SAP TM. The SCAC is a standardized code to identify carriers in transportation processes. And obviously, you want to use it also in... Read More »

Often the standard FPM fields provided by SAP is not enough to satisfy all the business requirements. You need additional fields on the screen. This is where enhancements and customizations come in. In this blogpost, I am going to show you just... Read More »

By Richard Howells & Öykü Ilgar, SAP This upcoming Sunday, like every 3rd week of June, is Father’s Day. So, when I was thinking about what to get him, I could not help bringing my work life into my personal life and saw several... Read More »