C_TS4FI_2023 · Question #20
Which physical inventory methods are available in SAP S/4HANA? Note: There are 3 correct answers to this question.
The correct answer is B. Periodic inventory method C. Cycle counting method E. Continuous inventory method. SAP S/4HANA supports three standard physical inventory methods: Periodic inventory (B) counts all stock at a specific point in time (e.g., year-end), Cycle counting (C) counts individual materials on a rotating schedule based on ABC classification, and Continuous inventory (E)…
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Which physical inventory methods are available in SAP S/4HANA? Note: There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Options
- AActual inventory method
- BPeriodic inventory method
- CCycle counting method
- DStandard inventory method
- EContinuous inventory method
How the community answered
(44 responses)- A20% (9)
- B73% (32)
- D7% (3)
Explanation
SAP S/4HANA supports three standard physical inventory methods: Periodic inventory (B) counts all stock at a specific point in time (e.g., year-end), Cycle counting (C) counts individual materials on a rotating schedule based on ABC classification, and Continuous inventory (E) requires every material to be counted at least once per fiscal year, often triggered by goods movements.
A (Actual inventory) and D (Standard inventory) are not recognized SAP inventory method names - they are plausible-sounding distractors that don't correspond to any real functionality in S/4HANA's inventory management module (MM-IM).
Memory tip: Think "Pigs Can Count" - Periodic, Cycle counting, Continuous - but since two start with C, remember the real three as "When do you count? Periodically, on a Cycle, or Continuously." Any answer using "Actual" or "Standard" as an inventory method name is a trap.
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