IBM MAX4329G - Maximo Application Suite - Manage: Inventory Management

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Inventory Management Set up and manage items and assets

• Use the Inventory application and related applications
• Configure Inventory Options
• Perform Reordering 

Module 2: Item and Asset Setup

• Rotating and Non-Rotating Items
• Inventory Definitions and Concepts
• Items and Item Sets
• Item Master
• Specifications
• Item Assembly Structures

Module 3: Item Setup

• Non-Rotating Item Setup
• Rotating Item Setup
• Inventory Options

Student Exercises: Lab 1: Create Item Records 

Module 4: Asset Setup

• Walkthrough of Asset Application
• Related Modules and Applications
• Associating People/Users
• Asset Status
• GL Accounts and Priority

Module 5: Inventory Overview and Options

• Overview of Inventory
• Organization Option Details
• Inventory Costing Methods

 Module 6: Inventory Application

• Condition Codes
• Consignment Items
• Inventory Reservations
• Inventory Balances
• Cycle Counting

Student Exercises: Lab 2: Condition Codes

Module 7: Inventory Actions

• Common Actions – Change Status
• More Actions – View Item Availability
• Inventory Adjustments

Student Exercises: Lab 3: Create Items and Kits

Module 8: Inventory Usage Application

• Issues, Transfers and Returns
• Staging and Shipping

Module 9: Inventory Reorder Process

• Process Overview
• Reorder Parameter
• Reorder Reports
• Parameter Calculation
• Demonstration: Inventory Management

Student Exercises: Lab 4: Inventory Management

Optional Student Exercises: Lab 5: LIFO and FIFO

Objective

After completing this course, you should be able to:

• Set up and manage items and assets 
• Use the Inventory application and related applications in the Maximo Application Suite 
• Use many available options for inventory usage 
• Reorder items and assets manually and automatically

Audience

Consultants, System Administrators, Support, Sales, and Users