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Project with Fixed Price and T&M Billing. SAP Best Practices. Purpose, Benefits, and Key Process Steps. Purpose This business scenario addresses the typical business processes of an engineering or industrial design company. Benefits Contract Management Project Management
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Project with Fixed Price and T&M Billing SAP Best Practices
Purpose, Benefits, and Key Process Steps • Purpose • This business scenario addresses the typical business processes of an engineering or industrial design company. • Benefits • Contract Management • Project Management • Cross-Application Time Sheet • Fixed Price Billing • Resource-Related Billing • Key Process Steps • Creating a Quotation • Creating a Customer Contract • Maintaining Realization % on contract line • Generating the Settlement Rule • Changing the Project • Planning Cost Elements/Activity Inputs • Time Recording (211) • Travel Management (191) • Creating the Fixed Price Billing Document • Creating a Resource-Related Billing Request • Creating the Invoice for the Billing Memo Request • Period End Closing Projects (207)
Required SAP Applications and Company Roles • Required SAP Applications • SAP enhancement package 5 for SAP ERP 6.0 • Company Roles • Sales Administration • BP: Service Agent • Project Manager • Sales Billing • Service Employee
Detailed Process Description • Project with Fixed Price and T&M Billing • An agreement with a customer for a design project requires a down payment and billing based on performance of defined milestones. The design company sets up a project structure and assigns employees to specific activities based on skill sets and availability. The project is automatically created from the contract using a pre-defined project structure template.
Process Flow Diagram Project with Fixed Price and T&M Billing Event Purchase orderformalizing request for a project is received Sales Administration Create a Quotation BP: Service Agent Create a Customer Contract Maintain Realization % on Contract Line Project Manager Travel Management (191) Change the Project Generate the Settlement Rule Plan Cost Elements / Activity Inputs Period End Closing Project (207) Sales Billing Create the Invoice for the Billing Memo Request Create the Fix Price Billing Document Service Employee Create Resource-Related Billing Request
Diagram Connection Legend <Function> Hardcopy / Document External to SAP Financial Actuals Business Activity / Event Budget Planning Unit Process Manual Process Process Reference Existing Version / Data Sub-Process Reference Process Decision System Pass/Fail Decision
Appendix Master Data Used • Service Plant • Operating concern • Controlling area • Company code • Plant • Sales organization • Distribution channel • Division • Contract type • Sold-to party • Material • CATS Data entry profile • Personnel number • Operating concern