Author: Vaibhav

Vaibhav is an engineer by schooling and an SAP Consultant by training with 12 years of experience. He is certified in SAP PM and SAP MM. His expertise includes SAP PM, SAP MM, SAP QM, and MS excel. His industry specialties are Chemical, Automobile, Electronics and Infrastructure. He has lots of experience in SAP Training and Consulting.

SAP PM

4 important checks before you install an equipment to a functional location

Vaibhav • February 29, 2016 • Leave a comment

4 important checks before you install an equipment to a functional location After reading this post you can learn 4 important settings of Plant maintenance module in less than 5 minutes. This post is based on my experience and the kind of issues I faced while working on various implementation and support projects. This concept can be asked in SAP PM Interviews. Those who has worked on implementation project can easily answer such questions. I…

MS Excel

Innovative use of AutoCorrect option in MS Excel

Vaibhav • February 29, 2016 • 1 Comment

Innovative use of AutoCorrect option in MS Excel You must be wondering after reading the headline of this post. You must be thinking, How does autocorrect option in MS excel could be helpful to an SAP Consultant. In general, autocorrect function in MS excel is used to correct typos and misspelled words. It is also used to insert symbols and other piece of text. For example if you type a word “accross”, then autocorrect function…

MS Excel

Transpose in excel – A simple technique to save your valuable time

Vaibhav • February 22, 2016 • Leave a comment

Transpose in excel – Simple technique to save your time Transpose in excel is a simple but powerful technique to rotate your data in MS excel. This article will help those who are beginners in MS excel. Someone who is new in MS excel will like this technique and learnt it immediately. Please share the post if you like it. Suppose you have data in vertical cells and you want to convert it into a horizontal…

SAP PM

Important facts about Object Information key in SAP PM

Vaibhav • February 12, 2016 • 2 Comments

Object Information Key in SAP PM: Object information key in SAP PM is an important part of SAP PM business processes. Object Information key helps us to get a brief history of a technical object in a special information window. In interviews, one can ask about object information key. This article will help you in interview preparation and consulting. Please go through each point carefully and build your concepts. Do not forget to read this…

ABAP 4 Functionals SAP Tips

How to find User exit for a t code in 5 easy steps

Vaibhav • January 8, 2016 • 3 Comments

How to find User exit for a t-code in 5 easy steps Whether you work in an implementation or support project, you must carry knowledge about user exits. User exits allow us to add our own functionality to an SAP standard program without modifying it. We can do enhancements in SAP standard transactions by using a User Exit. For ex: In a maintenance notification you want to make malfunction end date and time as mandatory…

SAP Tips

6 Concepts about SM37 t code in SAP, nobody will teach you

Vaibhav • December 8, 2015 • 11 Comments

6 Concept about SM37 t code in SAP: These concepts related to SM37 t code in SAP can be learn only while working on project and handling issues. There is no as such study material which teaches these concepts. If you are an SAP MM, SD or FI Consultant then probably you already know the below concepts and tips. However, if you are an SAP PM, QM, EHS consultant then this article will help you…

SAP PM

Beginner’s Guide to learn maintenance notification in SAP PM

Vaibhav • November 28, 2015 • 12 Comments

Maintenance Notification in SAP PM: This is a beginner’s guide to learn maintenance notification in SAP PM Module. Notification is very important element of PM module, therefore read this article carefully and give your comments. Maintenance notification processing is asked very frequently in interviews. Definition and Application Maintenance Notification is used to notify maintenance department about an abnormal or exceptional situation in technical objects in plant area. It is a non-financial transaction which is used…

MS Excel

CLEAN function in MS Excel to remove non-printable characters from SAP Master Data

Vaibhav • November 23, 2015 • 2 Comments

Here I am discussing another MS excel function which is frequently used in master data cleansing. In my earlier post you have learnt TRIM function and LEN function in MS excel. This time I am discussing CLEAN function in MS excel. This function helps an SAP consultant while handling master data and cut-over data. When we get data master data or legacy data from core team members, sometimes we get line breaks, special characters or…

SAP Tips

October update : 245% growth in traffic & initiative on Sustainability

Vaibhav • November 4, 2015 • 2 Comments

I just wrapped up the third month of SAPLoud. Visitors on SAPLoud.com have sharply gone up to 1984—that’s a 245% increase from the previous month. There were only 575 visitors in September. Most of the increase came from social network. In particular, it came from the post “Shortcut keys in SAP, must share with end user” which went viral. In addition to the Social network, google search traffic has risen to 274—that’s a 175% increase…