SAP PP Certification Requirements for R/3 Consultants in Production and Production Planning

Certification 
  Application Consultant Certification

   mySAP Production Planning (PP) Certification

Exam Content & Weighting Information:
Production and Production Planning 

The certification test for becoming an application consultant for the SAP Production and Production Planning area is intended to provide candidates with the opportunity of proving that they have a fundamental knowledge of this particular area of the PP component as well as that they are able to apply this knowledge within a project environment. 

Please note that access to on-line documentation or to a R/3 system is not available. 

The 3 hour examination consists of 80 multiple choice questions based on the functionality and features of the PP 4.6B areas specified below. 

Topic Areas

General Questions (+)

  • Working with the system 
  • IMG (Implementation guide) 
  • Project Implementation 
  • Enjoy SAP R/3 Overview 
  • mySAP.com Overview 
  • BW Overview 

  • Classification (+)

  • Basic Functions in the Classification area 
  • Special Functions of the Classification area 
  • Object Dependency 

  • PP Basic Data (++) 

  • PP Organization 
  • Material master 
  • Bills of material 
  • Variants and Alternatives 
  • Routings 
  • Work centers 
  • Scheduling 
  • Special functions 
  • Engineering Workbench 

  • Production Planning (++)

  • Planning strategies 
  • Demand management 
  • Long-Term planning 
  • Master production scheduling 
  • MRP Run 
  • Scheduling 
  • Processing MRP Results 
  • MRP Areas 
  • Special functions 

  • Product Cost Planning (+)

  • Reference-/Simulation Costing 
  • Material Costing without quantity structure 
  • Material Costing with quantity structure 

  • Repetitive Manufacturing (+)

  • Production Types 
  • Master Data 
  • Planning 
  • Staging of Materials 
  • Backflushing 
  • Evaluation 

  • Production Orders (++) 

  • Order structure and processing 
  • Order Creation/ Order Change 
  • Order Release 
  • Printing order documents 
  • Goods movements (Material staging, goods receipt) 
  • Order control 
  • Confirmations 
  • Goods Receipt 
  • Cost Object Controlling/ Order Archiving/ Deletion 
  • Mass Processing/ Automatisation 

  • Logistics Information System (+)

  • Data warehouse concept 
  • Standard Analyses in LIS 
  • Early Warning System 
  • Flexible Analyses in LIS 
  • LIS Environment 


  • Integration (+) 
  • Integration with Material Management (MM) 
  • Integration with Controlling (CO) 
  • Basis in Integration (Project Experience or Participation in Case Study) 

  • Weighting Key in the Test:
    + = 1 - 10% 
    ++ = 11 - 20% 
    +++ = over 20% 

    SAP PP Books
    SAP Production Planning and Control Certification, Interview Questions and Configuration Reference Books

    SAP PP Tips
    SAP PP Tips and Production Planning/Control

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