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SAP SD Training (Sales & Distribution)

SAP SD training teaches you to configure and run sales and distribution in SAP S/4HANA.

  • 45 hours
  • Beginner
  • Live online
  • C_TS462_2023

What is SAP SD Training (Sales & Distribution)?

SAP SD training teaches you to configure and run sales and distribution in SAP S/4HANA. You build the sales enterprise structure, configure sales document types and item categories, master the condition technique for pricing, run availability check and delivery processing, configure billing and revenue account determination, and handle credit management, returns and intercompany sales. It maps to the SAP Certified Associate exam for S/4HANA Sales.

What you get

  • Configure the sales enterprise structure and master data in S/4HANA
  • Set up sales document types, item categories and copy control
  • Build and troubleshoot a pricing procedure with the condition technique
  • Configure availability check and understand what confirms an order

Who this course is for

New to the field

  • Sales, order management and customer service staff moving into SAP
  • Freshers targeting a functional SAP role
  • ECC SD consultants moving to S/4HANA

Working professionals

  • MM or FI consultants adding order to cash
  • Business analysts on a distribution or retail project
  • Anyone targeting the S/4HANA Sales associate exam

Prerequisites

  • Familiarity with a sales, order management or customer service process helps.
  • No SAP or coding experience required.

What you will be able to do

  • Configure the sales enterprise structure and master data in S/4HANA
  • Set up sales document types, item categories and copy control
  • Build and troubleshoot a pricing procedure with the condition technique
  • Configure availability check and understand what confirms an order
  • Run delivery, picking, goods issue and billing end to end
  • Configure revenue account determination and explain the postings
  • Handle credit management, returns and complaint processing

Salary range

India
5-22 LPA
United States
80k-125k

Market ranges for SAP SD Consultant, not a guarantee. Actual pay depends on experience, location and employer.

Curriculum

Sales enterprise structure and master data

Build the organisational model that determines who can sell what, and to whom.

  • Sales organisation, distribution channel and division
  • The sales area and why every document needs one
  • Sales office, sales group and their reporting use
  • Shipping point and loading point determination
  • Business partner with the customer role in S/4HANA
  • Customer master: sales area data and partner functions
  • Material master sales views and item category group
  • Customer material info records and listings

Sales documents and the document flow

Configure the documents the business actually uses and understand how one flows into the next.

  • Sales document types and their control fields
  • Item categories and item category determination
  • Schedule line categories and their control
  • Inquiry, quotation and standard order
  • Contracts and scheduling agreements
  • Rush order, cash sale and free-of-charge delivery
  • Copy control between documents
  • Document flow, status and incompletion procedures

Pricing with the condition technique

Master the single most examined and most misunderstood topic in SD.

  • Condition technique: tables, access sequences, condition types
  • Pricing procedure determination
  • Gross price, discounts, surcharges, freight and taxes
  • Condition records and validity periods
  • Scales, condition exclusion and requirements
  • Manual conditions and header conditions
  • Pricing analysis and reading the analysis log
  • Rebates and settlement management overview

Availability check and requirements

Promise dates the supply chain can actually keep, and understand what reserves stock.

  • Availability check with ATP explained
  • Checking group, checking rule and scope of check
  • Requirement types and requirement classes
  • Transfer of requirements to planning
  • Backorder processing and rescheduling
  • Delivery scheduling and route determination
  • Advanced ATP overview in S/4HANA
  • Troubleshooting an order that will not confirm

Delivery and shipping

Turn a confirmed order into a physical shipment with correct picking, packing and goods issue.

  • Delivery document types and item categories
  • Delivery creation, individual and collective
  • Picking, picking locations and warehouse interface
  • Packing, handling units and shipping units
  • Post goods issue and its accounting effect
  • Route determination and transportation basics
  • Delivery blocks and incompletion
  • Proof of delivery and delivery monitoring

Billing and revenue

Invoice correctly and be able to defend every account the billing document posts to.

  • Billing document types and billing plan types
  • Order-related versus delivery-related billing
  • Collective billing, split criteria and invoice split analysis
  • Credit and debit memo processing
  • Revenue account determination (VKOA)
  • Billing to accounting and the accounting interface
  • Intercompany billing and internal pricing
  • Output determination for invoices

Credit management, returns and complaints

Handle the exception processes that consume most of a support consultant's week.

  • Credit control area and credit master data
  • Credit checks: simple, automatic, static and dynamic
  • Blocked orders and credit release
  • Returns order and returns delivery
  • Free-of-charge subsequent delivery
  • Complaint processing and credit memo request
  • Invoice correction request
  • Customer disputes and their finance impact

Integration, output and reporting

See how SD connects to MM, PP and FI, and produce the documents and numbers the business needs.

  • SD to MM integration: stock, availability, delivery
  • SD to FI integration: revenue and receivables
  • SD to PP integration: make to order overview
  • Output determination and message types
  • Forms, Adobe forms and print output basics
  • Standard SD reports and list transactions
  • Fiori sales apps and embedded analytics
  • Common SD support issues and root causes

Projects you will build

Order to cash from scratch

Configure a new sales area, then take a standard order through pricing, availability check, delivery, goods issue and billing, verifying every document and accounting entry produced.

Custom pricing procedure

Build a pricing procedure with a customer discount, a freight surcharge and a scale-based condition, then use the pricing analysis to prove why each condition applied.

Returns and credit memo flow

Configure and run a returns process with a returns delivery, a credit memo request and a credit memo, including the credit check and the resulting finance postings.

Tools you will use

VA01 / VA02 / VA03
Sales order creation, change and display. The starting point for almost every SD investigation.
VL01N and VF01
Outbound delivery and billing document creation, where the physical and financial sides of the sale are completed.
VK11 and the pricing analysis
Condition record maintenance and the analysis log that tells you exactly why a price did or did not apply.
VOV8 and VOV7
Sales document type and item category configuration, the control tables behind document behaviour.
VKOA
Revenue account determination, the SD to FI bridge that every senior interview probes.
Fiori sales apps
Manage Sales Orders, Sales Order Fulfilment Monitor and the sales analytics tiles used on S/4HANA projects.

Certification

Exam
SAP Certified Associate, Implementation Consultant, SAP S/4HANA Sales
Code
C_TS462_2023
Level
Associate
Exam fee
US$560 (single exam)

What learners say

The pricing module is taught properly, access sequence by access sequence. I can now read a pricing analysis log faster than the seniors on my project.

Meera J., SAP SD Consultant

I understood order to cash as a business person. Now I can configure it, and I moved from key user to consultant.

Karthik V., Order Management Lead

The returns and credit memo project mirrored a live problem at my company. I fixed it the week after that session.

Laura B., SAP Functional Analyst

Fees and training modes

Choose how you want to learn. No-cost EMI is available on the live and 1-to-1 modes.

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Live Online Training

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Contact for current batch fee

Interactive live batches, weekday or weekend, with the full cohort and lifetime recordings.

Fastest

1-to-1 Training

₹49,000

Fixed for every course, no-cost EMI

Private one-on-one coaching at a pace and schedule you set.

Affordable

Self-paced Training

₹9,000

One-time fee, lowest-cost option

Learn on your own time with recorded sessions and the same materials.

Refunds and cancellations are covered in our refund policy.

What a day looks like

Order desk issues
First hour is usually orders that will not confirm, a delivery block, or a price that came out wrong on an invoice.
Pricing investigation
Reading a pricing analysis log to find the access that failed, then fixing the condition record or the access sequence.
Configuration and test
A copy control change or a new item category configured in development and tested with a full order to invoice cycle.
Cross-module call
A conversation with MM about stock or with FI about a revenue account, because SD problems are rarely only SD problems.
User support
Walking a key user through the corrected process and updating the test script before the transport moves.

Training a team?

We run this course as private corporate training, tailored to your systems and scheduled around your team. Tell us your group size and what you need to cover.

Request a corporate quote

Frequently asked questions

Is SD still in demand with S/4HANA?

Yes. SAP renamed the area to Sales in S/4HANA, but order to cash remains one of the highest-volume functional areas, and conversion projects need consultants who understand both the classic and current models.

How much of the course is pricing?

Roughly a fifth. Pricing and the condition technique are the most examined SD topic in interviews, so we spend proportionally more time there and practise reading the analysis log.

Do I need MM knowledge for SD?

Not to start. You do need to understand where stock comes from and how availability check works, and we cover that integration inside the course.

Which certification does this prepare me for?

The SAP Certified Associate exam for S/4HANA Sales. Codes are re-versioned with each release, so confirm the current one before booking.

Can freshers get an SD job?

Yes, most commonly through service companies and support projects. The three projects in this course exist so you have something concrete to discuss in that first interview.

Is there system access?

Yes, a practice system for all configuration exercises and projects.

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