SAP Modules List

SAP Modules list is classified into 3 types 

 

1) SAP Functional Modules 

2) SAP Technical

Modules and 

3) SAP New Dimensional Modules also known as SAP New Modules.

 

SAP Functional Modules list which is part of SAP modules list:

 

1. SAP FI module: FI stands for Financial Accounting.

2. SAP CO module: CO stands for Controlling.

3. SAP CRM module: CRM stands for Customer Relationship Management.

4. SAP CS module: CS stands for Customer Service.

5. SAP EC module: EC stands for Enterprise Controlling.

6. SAP EHS module: EHS stands for Environment, Health & Safety.

7. SAP FM module: FM stands for Fleet Management.

8. SAP FSCM module: FSCM stands for Financial Supply Chain Management.

9. SAP HR module: HR stands for Human Resources.

10. SAP IM module: IM stands for Investment Management.

11. SAP MM module: MM stands for Materials Management .

12. SAP PLM module: PLM stands for Product Life Cycle Management.

13. SAP PM module: PM stands for Plant Maintenance.

14. SAP PP module: PP stands for Production Planning.

15. SAP Product Costing: Product Costing deals with Plan Costing + Actual Costing of Finish

products.

16. SAP PS module: PS stands for Project Systems.

17. SAP QM module: QM stands for Quality Management.

18. SAP RE module: RE stands for Real Estate.

19. SAP SD module: SD stands for Sales and Distribution.

20. SAP SM module: SM stands for Service Management.

21. SAP TR module: TR stands for Treasury.

22. SAP WM module: WM stands for Warehouse Management.

23. SAP LO module: LO stands for Logistics General.

 

SAP Technical Modules:

1. SAP ABAP module: ABAP stands for Advanced Business Application Programming.

2. SAP Basis module: Basis also known as Basis Admin is typically the administration of SAP.

3. SAP BI module: BI stands for Business Intelligence.

4. SAP BPC module: BPC stands for Business Planning and Consolidation.

5. SAP BODI module: BODI stands for Business Objects Data Integrator.

6. SAP EP module: EP stands for Enterprise Portal.

7. SAP GRC module: GRC stands for Group Risk Compliance.

8. SAP MDM module: MDM stands for Master Data Management.

9. SAP Netweaver module: Netweaver provides technical foundation for SAP applications.

10. SAP Security module: Security ensures security of enterprise operations.

11. SAP Solution Manager module: Solution Manager facilitates technical support for distributed systems.

12. SAP XI module: SAP Exchange Infrastructure (SAP XI) enables you to implement cross system processes on services.

13. SAP PI module: SAP Process Integration (SAP PI) is enterprise application integration (EAI) software.

 

SAP New Dimensional modules:

1. SAP APO module: APO stands for Advanced Planner Optimizer.

2. SAP EWM module: EWM stands for Extended Warehouse Management.

3. SAP SCM module: SCM stands for Supply Chain Management.

4. SAP SEM module: SEM stands for STRATEGIC ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT.

 

Industries specific module:

1. SAP IS Aerospace & Defense for Air and military industries.

2. SAP IS Automotive for Automobile manufacturing industries.

3. SAP IS Banking for Financial Industries, Banking, and Market Risk Management.

4. SAP IS Chemicals for Chemical industries.

5. SAP IS Consumer Products for Consumer product industries.

6. SAP IS Defense & Security for defense and security industries.

7. SAP IS Engineering, Construction, and Operations for Construction and engineering companies.

8. SAP IS Healthcare for hospitals and healthcare institutions.

9. SAP IS Higher Education & Research for Campus management.

10. SAP IS High Tech for high tech industries.

11. SAP IS Industrial Machinery and Components for heavy machinery manufacturing companies.

12. SAP IS Insurance for Insurance companies and Currency Markets.

13. SAP IS Life Sciences for life sciences industry.

14. SAP IS Media for Communication and Publishing industries.

15. SAP IS Mill Products for mill product industries.

16. SAP IS Mining for mining industries.

17. SAP IS Oil & Gas for Oil and Gas Industries.

18. SAP IS Professional Services for professional services industry.

19. SAP IS Pharma for Pharmaceutical industries.

20. SAP IS Public Sector for Public Sector and Administration.

21. SAP IS Retail for Supermarkets and Retail industry.

22. SAP IS Telecommunications for Telecommunication operators.

23. SAP IS Transportation & Logistics for transportation and logistics industry.

24. SAP IS Utilities for Utility industries.

25. SAP IS Wholesale Distribution for wholesale distribution industry.

 

 

Explanations 

FUNCTIONAL MODULES IN SAP

Financial Modules: 

Financial Accounting (FI)

 Controlling (CO)

Investment Management (IM)

Treasury (TR)

Enterprise Control (EC)

 

Logistics Modules: Material management (MM)

Sales & distribution (SD)

Production Planning & Control (PP)

Product Data Management (PDM)

Quality Management (QM)

Plant maintenance (PM)

Service management(SM)

Project systems (PS)

Human resource management Module: 

Personnel Management

Organizational Management

Payroll Accounting

Time Management

Personnel Development

Training & Event Management

Cross Application Module: 

Workflow (WF)

SAP Office

Technical components

 

SAP Basis

 

SAP BC - BASIS Components ::

 

1. Identify the no of users and type of users

2. Design the technical system landscape of servers

3. Do the sizing based on users, documents created.

4. Convert your sizing requirement in to Hardware requirements

5. Consider the backup procedure also

6. Then start with the set-up of development landscape

7. Define client strategy, transport strategy, User management.

8. Fix the support package levels.

9. Tune the system for performance

10. set up the QA systems

11. Define client copy strategy

12. Set-up the PROD systems

13. Apply for Pre Go live report

14. Monitor system of db load

15. Apply post go live report

ABAP

ABAP - Advanced Business Application Programming

NetWeaver "Business Process Management" apps

SAP KMC - Knowledge Management & Collaboration

SAP DMS - Document Management Service

SAP CMS - Content Management Service

SAP XI - Exchange Infrastructure

SAP PI - Process Integration

SAP EP - Enterprise Portal

SAP BW- Business Warehouse

SAP BIW - Business Intelligence & Data Warehousing

IS (Information Systems) Management 

SAP CCMS - Computing Center Mgmt System

SAP MDM - Master Data Management

SAP BC-CCM-ADK - Archiving Development Kit

SAP CCM-API - Application Program Interfaces

SAP CCM-BTC - Background Processing

SAP CCM-CNF - Configuration

SAP CCM-HAV - High Availability

SAP CCM-MON - Monitoring

SAP CCM-PRN - Print and Output Management

SAP MDM100 - Master Data Management

SAP MDM101 - MDM GDS

SAP MDM300 - MDM Print Publishing

SAP MDM400 - MDM Data Modeling

SAP Business Suite Definition:

SAP Business Suite is a collection of various SAP enterprise software that ensure optimized execution of business strategies. It consists of the following SAP Systems:

 1.SAP Customer Relationship Management (SAP CRM)

 2.SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (SAP ERP)

 3.SAP Product Lifecycle Management (SAP PLM)

 4.SAP Supply Chain Management (SAP SCM)

 5.SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SAP SRM).

SAP  CRM (Customer Relationship Management)

SAP CRM supports all customer related processes and activities like sales and services. It enables the collaboration between the in-house employees, field employees, partners and customers. SAP CRM supports various types of interaction channels like internet, Mobile Phones etc to communicate with customers directly.

SAP  ERP (Enterprise Resource and Planning)

The application lets your people work more quickly and cost-effectively – connecting them directly to business processes and delivering the information and capabilities they need to make decisions and take action. It also enables you to innovate and adapt to the changing requirements of your industry – at lower cost and with greater speed.

SAP ERP- SEM (Strategic Enterprise Management Software)::SAP Strategic Enterprise Management (SAP SEM)delivers end-to-end ERP software capabilities to support the entire performance management life cycle, including Consolidated Financial Reporting, Planning, budgeting & forecasting, Corporate performance management and scorecards & Risk Management

 

SUB Modules:

 

SEM-BCS - Business Consolidation

SEM-BIC - Business Information Collection

BW-BPS - Business Planning and Simulation

SEM-CPM - Corporate Performance Monitor

SEM-SRM - Stakeholder Relationship Management

SAP PLM (Product Life Cycle Management) :

• Product Lifecycle Management is a collection of solutions that can be used to digitally create and maintain product information to be made available to the entire organization at any point of time.
• It provides all needed information about the complete product and asset life cycle through the extended supply chain, thereby ensuring legal compliance.

SUB Modules

SAP PLM_RM - Recipe Management

SAP PLM_AM - Audit Management

SAP PLM400 - Quality Management

SAP PLM410 - Quality Notifications

SAP PLM405 - Quality Inspections

SAP PLM425 - QM in Sales and Distribution

SAP SCM (SAP Supply Chain Management)

 

 

 

 

 

SAP Supply Chain Management (SAP SCM) enables collaboration, planning, execution, and coordination of the entire supply network, empowering you to adapt your supply chain processes to an ever-changing competitive environment.

SAP – APO - SAP Advance Planning and Optimization

SAP – OCH - SAP Inventory Collaboration Hub

SAP – EM - SAP Event Management

SAP SRM (Supply Relationship Management)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) enables the full range of supply and procurement activities from the strategy stage to execution

Functional Modules

 

SAP FI - Financial Accounting:

 

Designed for automated management and external reporting of General Ledger (GL), Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), and Asset Management (AM) with a user-defined chart of accounts.

External reporting, such as income statement and balance sheet Represents cost and revenue flows throughout the organization

Aids in organizational decision making

Supports internal reporting such as cost center reports

SUB Modules

SAP FI-GL - General Ledger

SAP FI-AP - Accounts Payable

SAP FI-AR - Account Receivable

SAP FI-SL- Special Purpose Ledger

SAP FI-BL – Bank Accounting

 

SAP AA - Asset Accounting: 

AA provides tools to acquire, depreciate, evaluate, and retire assets. The kinds of assets covered are fixed, low value, leased, and real estate.

Low value assets depreciate in the year they are bought and are often aggregated as a single asset master record.

Depreciation often needs to be tracked (for more than one reason), so SAP R/3allows you to depreciate the same piece of equipment in several parallel ways.

SAP CO – Controlling :  

SAP CO Module helps management by providing reports on cost centers, profit centers, contribution margins, profitability, etc. They also deal with cost accounting processing, analytical reporting, and audit-controlling spectrums.

SUB Modules

SAP CO-CEA - Cost Element Accounting

SAP CO-CCA - Cost Center Accounting

SAP CO- Internal Orders

SAP CO- Activity-Based Costing

SAP CO-PC- Product Cost Controlling

SAP CO-PA- Profitability Analysis

SAP CO-PCA- Profit Center Accounting

SAP CO-OM- Overhead Cost controlling

SAP CO-ML- Material Ledger

SAP TR – Treasury

SUB Modules

SAP TR-CB - Cash Budget Management

SAP TR-MRM - Market Risk Management

SAP TR-CM - Cash Management

SAP TR-LO - Loans Management

SAP TR-TM - Treasury Management

SAP TR-FM - Funds Management

 SAP IM - capital Investment Management :

It used for planning, budgeting and monitoring of a comprehensive budget .An investment program represents the planned or budgeted costs for the capital investments of an enterprise. Using investment programs, you can obtain an overview of planning and budgeting processes in complex enterprise structures for all investments and large projects of the group, while at the same time maintaining strict budgetary control.

 Human resource management Module

Human Resources - HR

 SAP HCM(Human Capital Management) Or SAP HR - Human Resource:: Takes care of payroll, time recording, applicant administration, and organization data. It supports the planning and control of personnel activities. It consists of all master data, system configuration, and transactions to complete the Hire to Retire (or, as some say, Fire) process.

SUB Modules

Organizational Management (OM)

Personnel Administration (PA)

SAP PA - Personnel Administration 

SAP PA-APP - Applicant Management

SAP PA-BEN - Benefits

SAP PA-EMP - Employee Management

SAP PA-INW - Incentive wages

SAP PA-PAY - Payroll

SAP PA-TIM - Time Management

SAP PA-TRV - Travel Expenses

 Personnel planning and Development(PD)

SAP PD-OM - Organizational Management

SAP PD-RPL - Room Reservations Planning

SAP PD-WFP - Workforce Planning

SAP PD-SCM - Seminar and Convention Management

SAP PD-PD - Personnel development

Recruitment

Time Management (TM)

Travel Management (TM )

Payroll

Benefits

Compensation Management

Personal cost Planning

Budget Management

Training and Event Management

Logistic and Manufacturing - Mainly SD/MM

SAP SD - Sales & Distribution:: This module includes the business processes used to sell and deliver products and services to customers and business partners. Information about the product and customers (both of which are stored in the master data) is used in SD.

 

SUB Modules

SAP SD-MD - Master Data

SAP SD-CAS - Sales Support

SAP SD-SLS - Sales

SAP SD-SHP - Shipping

SAP SD-TR - Transportation

SAP SD-BIL - Billing

SAP SD-SIS - Sales Information System

SAP SD-EDI - Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

SAP SD-GF General Sales Functions

SAP LE - Logistic Execution

SAP MM - Material Management: 

The grouping of management functions supporting the complete cycle of material flow, from the purchase and internal control of production materials to the planning and control of work in process to the warehousing, shipping, and distribution of the finished product.

SUB Modules

SAP MM-PUR - Purchasing

SAP MM-IM - Inventory Management

SAP MM-WM - Warehouse Management

SAP MM-IV - Invoice Verification

SAP MM-IS - Information System

SAP MM-CBP - Consumption Based Planning

SAP MM-EDI - Electronic Data Interchange

SAP MRP - Materials Requirement Planning

SAP ML - Material Ledger

 

SAP PP - Production Planning :

This module supports functions for the overall level of manufacturing output and other activities to best satisfy the current planned levels of sales (sales plan or forecasts), while meeting general business objectives of profitability, competitive customer lead times as expressed in the overall business plan. One of its primary purposes is to establish production rates that will achieve management’s objective of satisfying customer demand, by maintaining, raising or lowering inventories or backlogs, while usually attempting to keep the workforce relatively stable.

Sub Modules

SAP PP-SOP - Sales and Operations Planning

SAP PP-CRP - Capacity Requirement Planning

SAP PP-MP - Master planning

SAP PP-ATO - Assembly orders

SAP PP-BD - Basic Data

SAP PP-IS - Information System

SAP PP-KAB - Kanban/Just-in-Time

SAP PP-MRP - Material Requirements Planning

SAP PP-PDC - Plant Data Collection

SAP PP-PI - Production Planning for Process Industries

SAP PP-REM - Repetitive Manufacturing

SAP PP-SFC - Production orders

SAP DS - Detailed Scheduling

SAP PM - Plant Maintenance:

Supports the planning, processing, and completion of plant maintenance tasks. Allows for planners to schedule routine maintenance in a way that is least disruptive for manufacturing and sales requirement.

SUB Modules

SAP PM-EQM - Equipment and Technical Objects

SAP PM-IS - PM Information System

SAP PM-PRM - Preventive Maintenance

SAP PM-PRO - Maintenance Projects

SAP PM-SM - Service Management

SAP PM-WOC - Maintenance Orders Management

SAP QM - Quality Management:

Supports the quality inspection aspects of the business, including purchasing, research, and sales. Allows for buyers and manufacturing personnel to track inspection lots and test results

SUB Modules

SAP QM-QP - Quality Planning

SAP QM-IM - Quality Inspection processing

SAP QM-QC-AQC - Quality control

SAP QM-IT - Test equipment management

SAP QM-QN - Quality notifications

SAP QM-CA - Quality certificates

SAP QM-CR - General functions

SAP QM-PT-RP - Control in logistics

 

SAP PS - Project System :

Helps you to plan, manage, control, and figure the cost of R&D projects, and soon. The common tasks revolve around allocation of people, resources, and money within the framework of schedule and task relationships.

 

SUB Modules

SAP PS-CAF - Payments

SAP PS-CON - Confirmation

SAP PS-COS - Costs

SAP PS-CRP - Resources

SAP PS-DAT - Dates

SAP PS-DOC - Documents

SAP PS-IS - Information System

SAP PS-MAT - Material

SAP PS-PRG - Progress

SAP PS-REV - Revenues and Earnings

SAP PS-SIM - Simulation

SAP PS-ST - Structures

SAP PS-VER - Versions

SAP LO - General Logistics :

SUB Modules

SAP LO-AB-TC - Trading Contract

SAP LO-BM - Batches

SAP LO-ECH - Engineering Change Management 

SAP LO-EHS - Environment Management

SAP LO-EWB - Engineering Workbench

SAP LO-HU - Handling Unit Management

SAP LO-LIS - Logistics Information System

SAP LO-MAP - Merchandise & Assortment Planning

SAP LO-MD - Logistics Basic Data

SAP LO-MDS - Merchandise Distribution

SAP LO-PDM - Product Data Management

SAP LO-PR - Forecast

SAP LO-RIS - Retail Information System

SAP LO-SCI - Supply Chain Planning Interface

SAP LO-SRS - Retail Store

SAP LO-VC - Variant Configuration

SAP LO170 - Quality Management

SAP LO705 - Quality Inspections

SAP LO710 - Quality Notifications

SAP LO725 - Quality Certificates

SAP LE - Logistic Execution

Cross Application Module

Cross Application (X-Apps)

SAP MII for Manufacturing Integration & Intelligence

SAP APO - Advanced Planner and Optimizer

SAP Live Cache

SAP WF – Workflow:

Links the integrated SAP R/3 application modules with cross-application technologies, tools, and services, including e-mail.

Workflow allows you to set up the followings:

Maintain your company’s organization structure according to responsibility.

Link the predefined standard tasks with the authorized agents in your company.

Activate existing event receiver links between triggering events and consuming workflow tasks.

 

Name a technical person responsible for each standard workflow template.

SAP GRC -Governance, Risk, and Compliance

SAP SDN - SAP Developer Network

SAP Virsa

SAP GTS - Global Trade Services

SAP EM - SAP Emissions Management

SAP CPM - Corporate Performance Management

SAP SEM - Strategic Enterprise Management

SAP BPS Business Planning and Simulation

SAP SM Strategy Management - Service Management (SM) module is fully capable to support customer demands more effectively. It has got an excellent reporting functionality, which helps the management by providing the reports, which would help them, identify areas of improvement.

SAP PS- Project systems :

Project System provides tools to track project milestone, costs and resources. SAP's Project System module contains tight integration to the Controlling, Human Resources, and Logistics modules. It utilizes personnel records from HR, rolls costs into Controlling and links to materials or customers in the Logistics modules.

 

SAP IS - Industry Solutions :

IS   scalable and flexible, and can be tailored to the specific needs of each business. Examples are: SAP Aerospace and Defense, SAP Automotive, SAP Banking, SAP Chemicals, SAP Consumer Products, SAP Engineering and Construction, SAP Telecommunication, SAP Utilities, SAP Service Provider.