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SAP TSW Training (Trader's and Scheduler's Workbench)

SAP TSW training teaches you the Trader's and Scheduler's Workbench inside SAP's oil and gas industry solution.

  • 40 hours
  • Intermediate
  • Live online

What is SAP TSW Training (Trader's and Scheduler's Workbench)?

SAP TSW training teaches you the Trader's and Scheduler's Workbench inside SAP's oil and gas industry solution. You cover trading contracts and their integration with sales and purchasing, nominations and the nomination lifecycle, scheduling across pipelines, vessels, rail and truck, ticketing and actualisation, stock projection worksheets and silo management, exchange agreements and netting, demurrage, and Hydrocarbon Product Management for quantity conversion between volume, mass and standard conditions.

What you get

  • Explain the downstream oil and gas supply chain and TSW's role
  • Configure hydrocarbon quantity conversion
  • Create trading contracts integrated with SD and MM
  • Build and manage nominations through their lifecycle

Who this course is for

New to the field

  • Schedulers and traders moving into SAP
  • SD or MM consultants entering oil and gas
  • Supply and distribution analysts

Working professionals

  • Consultants on an IS-Oil programme
  • Teams converting IS-Oil to S/4HANA
  • Anyone supporting a TSW landscape

Prerequisites

  • SAP SD or MM experience is important.
  • Oil, gas or bulk commodity experience is a strong advantage.

What you will be able to do

  • Explain the downstream oil and gas supply chain and TSW's role
  • Configure hydrocarbon quantity conversion
  • Create trading contracts integrated with SD and MM
  • Build and manage nominations through their lifecycle
  • Schedule movements across pipeline, vessel and rail
  • Process tickets with actualisation and gain/loss
  • Use stock projection worksheets and manage exchanges

Salary range

India
12-36 LPA
United States
130k-185k

Market ranges for SAP TSW / IS-Oil Consultant, not a guarantee. Actual pay depends on experience, location and employer.

Curriculum

Oil and gas industry foundations

Understand the physical and commercial business first.

  • Upstream, midstream and downstream
  • Crude and product supply chains
  • Trading, supply and distribution roles
  • IS-Oil Downstream component overview
  • TSW within IS-Oil
  • Organisational structures for oil and gas
  • Units of measure in hydrocarbons
  • Scoping an IS-Oil implementation

Hydrocarbon Product Management

Get quantity conversion right, because everything depends on it.

  • Why hydrocarbon quantities need conversion
  • Volume, mass and standard conditions
  • Density, temperature and pressure
  • Conversion groups and UoM groups
  • ASTM and API conversion standards
  • Quantity conversion interface
  • Conversion in documents and postings
  • Reconciling quantity differences

Trading contracts

Capture the commercial deal.

  • Trading contract structure
  • Purchase and sales sides of a contract
  • Pricing: formula and market based
  • Contract call-off and quantity tracking
  • Contract amendments
  • Integration with SD and MM documents
  • Contract reporting and exposure
  • Contract to nomination handover

Nominations

Plan the physical movement.

  • Nomination concepts and structure
  • Nomination items and their status
  • Nomination from contract or order
  • Multi-leg nominations
  • Nomination approval and confirmation
  • Nomination changes and cancellation
  • Nomination monitoring worklists
  • Common nomination errors

Scheduling and transport

Move the product across every mode.

  • Transport systems: pipeline, vessel, rail, truck
  • Vehicle and vessel master data
  • Pipeline scheduling specifics
  • Vessel scheduling and voyages
  • Demurrage calculation basics
  • Loading and discharge planning
  • Three-way pegging overview
  • Scheduling conflicts and resolution

Ticketing and actualisation

Record what actually moved.

  • Ticket types and structure
  • Ticket creation from nomination
  • Quantity actualisation and variance
  • Gain and loss handling
  • Ticket posting to inventory and finance
  • Reversal and correction of tickets
  • Automated ticket interfaces from terminals
  • Reconciling tickets to physical records

Stock projection, exchanges and operations

See the position forward and settle with counterparties.

  • Stock projection worksheet
  • Silo management and tankage
  • Location and inventory visibility
  • Exchange agreements and their types
  • Exchange netting and settlement
  • Borrow and loan agreements
  • Inventory reconciliation in oil and gas
  • Daily operational routine for a scheduler

Projects you will build

Quantity conversion setup

Configure conversion groups and UoM groups for a crude and a refined product, then post movements and prove the volume to mass conversion is correct.

Contract to ticket cycle

Create a trading contract, raise a nomination, schedule a pipeline movement and actualise it with a ticket including a quantity variance.

Exchange and projection

Set up an exchange agreement, run netting, and build a stock projection worksheet showing forward position at a terminal.

Tools you will use

Trading contract
The commercial document that drives nominations and deliveries.
Nomination workbench
Planning and monitoring physical movements.
Scheduling functions
Pipeline, vessel, rail and truck scheduling with vehicle master data.
Ticketing
Actualisation of movements including gain and loss.
Stock projection worksheet
Forward inventory position across locations.
Hydrocarbon Product Management
Quantity conversion engine underpinning every document.

Certification

Exam
SAP has no current public associate exam for TSW or IS-Oil Downstream. We prepare you against SAP's Oil, Gas and Energy learning content and the S/4HANA sourcing and sales credentials as adjacent options.

What learners say

Hydrocarbon quantity conversion is where every newcomer gets burned. Being made to prove the conversion arithmetic was the right approach.

Prakash M., SAP TSW Consultant

I schedule vessels for a living and never understood the nomination model underneath. Now I do, and I argue with IT far more effectively.

Lisa H., Supply Scheduler

Niche, well paid, and hard to learn anywhere else. The exchange agreement module alone is worth the fee.

Sanjay D., SAP SD Consultant

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

Scheduling board
Movements that need planning or replanning, often changing hourly with vessel and pipeline availability.
Ticket variances
Quantity differences between nomination and ticket, and deciding whether it is a gain, a loss or an error.
Conversion queries
A quantity that looks wrong, traced to density, temperature or a conversion group setting.
Exchange settlement
Netting positions with counterparties and resolving disputed volumes.
Position reporting
Stock projection for supply planners and traders, needed daily.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a TSW certification?

No current public associate exam covers TSW or IS-Oil Downstream. We prepare you against SAP's oil, gas and energy learning content and are honest about the absence.

Do I need oil and gas experience?

It helps a great deal. We teach the industry context, but this is a vertical specialisation and sector familiarity accelerates you significantly.

Does IS-Oil exist in S/4HANA?

Yes, the oil and gas capabilities are available in S/4HANA and conversions are active work. We teach the current model and flag conversion considerations.

How does TSW relate to SAP Commodity Management?

Commodity Management handles pricing and risk; TSW handles physical movement and scheduling. Many landscapes run both, and we explain the boundary.

Is the market big enough to specialise?

It is small but well paid and loyal. If you are in or near the energy sector it is an excellent bet; if not, a broader module is the safer choice.

Is there hands-on access?

Yes, for conversion setup, contracts, nominations, scheduling, ticketing and exchanges across all three projects.

Ready to start?

Talk to us about batch dates, the syllabus or anything else.

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