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What are the different types of SAP modules? How do they work?

SAP (Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing) is a leading enterprise resource planning (ERP) software suite that helps organizations manage various aspects of their business operations. SAP modules are components of the SAP system that address specific business processes and functions. There are several types of SAP modules, each designed to cater to different business needs. Here are some of the main SAP modules:

SAP ERP Core Modules:

Financial Accounting (FI): Manages financial transactions, accounting, and reporting.
Controlling (CO): Handles internal reporting and performance measurement.
Sales and Distribution (SD): Manages sales, shipping, and billing processes.
Materials Management (MM): Deals with procurement, inventory management, and material valuation.

SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM):
Sales: Manages sales processes, customer contacts, and opportunities.
Marketing: Supports marketing activities and campaign management.
Service: Handles customer service, support, and field service management.

SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM):
Supply Network Collaboration (SNC): Enhances collaboration among supply chain partners.
Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO): Supports supply chain planning and optimization.
Warehouse Management (WM): Manages warehouse processes and inventory.

SAP Human Capital Management (HCM):
Human Resources (HR): Manages personnel data, payroll, and time management.
Talent Management: Focuses on talent acquisition, development, and performance management.

SAP Business Intelligence (BI):
Business Warehouse (BW): Provides tools for data warehousing and reporting.
Business Objects: Offers business intelligence and reporting capabilities.

SAP Enterprise Performance Management (EPM):
Financial Consolidation (FC): Streamlines financial consolidation and reporting.
Profitability and Cost Management (PCM): Helps in analyzing profitability and managing costs.

SAP Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC):
Access Control: Manages access and user permissions.
Risk Management: Identifies and mitigates business risks.
Process Control: Monitors and ensures compliance with business processes.

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