*concircle is the preferred project partner of Secat GmbH the manufacturer of QPPD core applications. concircle developed several add-ons and enhancements on the QPPD core functionality. For example the integration to sap standard business objects and/or concircle’s workflow engine which is heavily used to orchestrate and atomize QPPD-processes.
Highly flexible SAP add-on for regulation management of master data, standards & specifications
QPPD is an add-on in SAP R/3 and S4/HANA and supports the administration and maintenance of regulations, standards and other master data in the SAP logistics modules – 100% individual and highly flexible. When used in manufacturing companies such as steel, aluminium or metal processing, QPPD offers the advantage of minimising characteristics in classification/VC.
With the additional developments developed and provided by concircle, the use in all business processes and SAP modules is possible:
- Object definitions
- Master data (customer, material, etc.) and specifications
- Sales documents, customer and supplier specifications
- Technical production orders
- Calculations
- Business process automation with the help of workflows
- Production
- Logistics
- Standards, quality tests, test certificates
- Certificates
QPPD shows its particular strengths especially in the management of complex specifications and in the area of order dressing
- Flexible user interface for creating, managing, saving specifications of any complexity
- Possibility of data inheritance and referencing between different specification levels
- Simulation functionality
- Integrated functionalities of VC, BOM, inspection planning, etc.
- Support of order dressing processes along with all business objects (quotations, contracts, requirement specifications, customer orders, technical production orders, quality certificates, etc.).
Functions
- Simple management of additional master data (analogous to classification) directly in the productive system
- Extension of customer and material master by an infinite amount of master data
- Hierarchical structuring of data
- Integrated version management
- Automatic validity
- Possibility of inheritance & referencing
Detailed functions
Flexible cockpit for specification management
- Strong but flexible user cockpit (GUI)
- Enrich existing SAP master data (material master/customer) with unlimited data
- Create, change, display, archive specifications, master data
- Mapping of hierarchical structures & objects
- Versioning, object comparison, status management
- SAP change documents
Integration in alle relevanten SAP-Standard-Module
- Sample processes supported by QPPD Quotation, sales order, order processing, costing, production orders, inspection instructions, certificates
- Open for customised extensions
- Development know-how and customising decoupled from the SAP standard modules (MM, SD, PP, QM)
Integrated, user-friendly rule management with SAP BRF +
- Use of standard BRF+ to define business rules
- Business rules can be maintained directly in the respective departments
- Dynamic input control and value plausibility check
Modular standard integration of further concircle products
| QPPD Module | Functional description | |
| Core | QPPD.core | MDM basic functionality |
| QPPD.api | Digital access and bulk processing | |
| QPPD.ale | Master data distribution | |
| Integration | QPPD.int | Integration with SAP standard objects |
| QPPD.rules | Integration in SAP BRF+ | |
| QPPD.plan | Integration in routing and BOM explosion | |
| QPPD.io | Integration with external MES systems | |
| Workflow Automatisation | QPPD.flow | Workflow automation |
| QPPD.mob | Mobility package for light-weight mobile UIs (JQM & UI5 elements) | |
| QPPD.qeasy | Results recording and certificate creation process interface |
Flexibles Cockpit für Spezifikationsverwaltung
Integration in alle relevanten SAP-Standard Modulen
Integriertes, benutzerfreundliches Regelmanagement mit SAP BRF+
Modulare Standardintegration von weiteren concircle Produkten
Technical requirements
- SAP ECC or S/4 HANA
Amrit Khanna
Product Manager QPPD
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