Stump the Controlling Expert Webinar Recording

On Friday, April 25 members of the SAP Controlling Community posed their toughest SAP Controlling questions to a panel of SAP Controlling experts. Find out what some of their toughest questions were along with expert responses. 

Here are three of the questions that were asked: 

• What is the point of settling orders, whether they are internal, or discrete production, or repetitive production, or other modules?
• What is the difference between a real order and a statistical order?
• What are some steps that can be taken to speed up month-end processing for orders?

Click here to here listen to a recording of the webinar.

 The panel was made up of the following SAP Controlling experts:

Joe Cravero is the Project Manager on the SAP Financial and Controlling’s Enterprise CO (Controlling) support team at Deere & Company. He is responsible for defining, developing, maintaining, and deploying various complex CO business processes in support of SAP implementation projects and various process improvement activities. Joe has more than 13 years of experience working on SAP projects around the world focused on general ledger, reporting, planning/forecasting, product costing, actual costing, upgrades, and archiving. He holds a baccalaureate degree in accounting and computer science from Augustana College, an MBA from Saint Ambrose University, and is a registered CPA.

John Jordan is founder and principle consultant at ERP Corp, which provides expert SAP consulting and training services. John regularly speaks at conferences, publishes articles, and is the author of SAP PRESS bestsellers:

Product Cost Controlling with SAP (2nd Edition) (2012)

• Production Variance Analysis in SAP Controlling (2nd Edition) (2011)

•100 Things You Should Know About Controlling with SAP (2011)

He is considered one of the leading experts in the SAP Controlling component by clients and peers. 

Michael Shoemaker is a principal consultant at Alta Via Consulting, where experts design, deploy and support SAP Controlling solutions in ECC, BW and HANA. Michael has 16 years of experience working with SAP Controlling. Before joining Alta Via, Michael worked for 11 years in the food industry, which was preceded by 10 years in the aircraft manufacturing industry. He spent more than 6 years in Cost Accounting positions, before moving to IT in 1998. He has implemented many Controlling solutions focusing on Product Costing using ABC and Material Ledger, with projects ranging from version & Unicode upgrades to implementations in the US, Canada, and Europe. He received his BA in Business Management and MBA degrees from Wichita State University.