1. Utilities Industry Overview
- De-Regulatory Market
- Unbundling
2. Introduction to SAP IS-U
- SAP R/3 Overview
- Extended R/3 Integration Model & SAP ISU
- SAP IS Utilities components
- ISU/CCS Integration Model
- Relation between R/3 and ISU Components
- Typical ISU Scenario
3. Regional Structures
- Purpose of regional structure
- Postal Regional structure
- Political Regional structure
- Company Regional structure
- Portions & Meter reading Units
- Scheduling tasks
- Dependencies of Regional structures
4. ISU Master data
- Introduction to Master data
- Business Master data
Business Partner
Contract account
Contract
System configuration in SAP IS-U & R/3
Creation of Business master data
- Technical Master data
Connection Object
Premise
Installation
System configuration in SAP IS-U & R/3
Creation of Technical master data
5. Move-in & Move-out
- Move-in Introduction
- Move-in Business scenario
- Move-in Processing
- Changes to contract data during Move-in
- Allocation of Contract to installation
- Installation History
- System Configurations @ SAP IS-U
6. Device Technology (Device management)
- Device Category & Device
- Device management Overview
- Integration with Logistics
- Register & Register data
- Modeling of devices
- Device Inspection and certification
7. Installations & Order processing
- Installation Overview
- The Installation service process
- Installation services
- Service processing
- Periodic Device replacement
Replacement of a meter
Reversal of Removal
- Business scenario: Replacement of sample device
Generation of service order
Executing the service order
Determining the Device location
Device Location & data
8. Overview of Technical Objects
- Relationship between Technical objects
- Service order execution steps
- Technical installation structure
Example of installation structure
Billing related process & data entry
- Device History
- Device life cycle
9. Meter reading Overview
- Meter Reading introduction
- Types of Meter reading
- Meter Reading Organization(Street route)
- Creating Meter reading orders
- Validating Meter reading results
Monitoring meter reading results
Reversing Meter reading orders
10. Integration of DM with other modules :
- Integration with MM module.
- Integration with PM module.
11. Billing Master Data, Rate structure, Creation and Execution
- Billing Class
- Rate type
- Rate Category
- Operands
- Prices, price categories, Price types
- Rates, Rate line items
- Facts
- Schemas, Working with schemas
- Rate Determination
- discounts/Surcharges
12. Important Billing Functions
- Billing Tasks
- Billing periods
- Special Billing functions
- Process of Billing
- Entry of selection
- Billing & Simulation
- Document Information
- Out-sorting (Billing and Invoicing)
- Billing Reversal Process
- Manual billing
13. Invoicing
- Invoicing Overview
- asks of invoicing
- Invoicing Processing
- Budget Billing procedure
- Payment plan categories
- Creation of Budget billing plan
- Payment plan (Creation and Configuration)
- Payment schemes (Creation and Configuration)
- Invoicing reversal (Basic settings for Invoicing reversal)
- Out-sorting (Billing and Invoicing)
- Lock Reasons for Invoicing
- Bill Printout
- Bill form
- Control Parameters for bill printout
- Classification criteria of billing line items
