SAP SD

Sales

Definition

SAP SD (Sales and Distribution) is a core functional module in SAP ERP that manages sales and customer distribution data and processes.

Detailed Description

SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) module is an essential component of SAP ERP system that helps companies manage all aspects of sales and distribution. It encompasses processes such as order management, pricing, billing, and shipping. SAP SD integrates seamlessly with other modules like Material Management (MM), Production Planning (PP), and Financial Accounting (FI) to provide a comprehensive solution for managing the sales lifecycle.

Key Features

Availability check and material determination
Billing and invoicing
Credit and risk management
Customer and vendor master data management
Integration with other SAP modules
Pricing and taxation configuration
Sales order processing
Shipping and transportation scheduling

Common Modules

SAP CO (Controlling)

Focuses on internal cost management.

SAP FI (Financial Accounting)

Manages financial transactions and accounting.

SAP LE (Logistics Execution)

Manages warehousing and transportation logistics.

SAP MM (Material Management)

Manages procurement and inventory functions.

SAP PP (Production Planning)

Handles production planning and execution.