Understanding SAP LBN - Logistics Business Network

Accelerating Supply Chain Intelligence with SAP LBN

What you'll learn
- Understand the strategic role of SAP LBN in digital supply chains and the Intelligent Enterprise ecosystem
- Explore SAP LBN architecture, deployment models, and integration with s4 hana and cloud solutions
- Master freight collaboration workflows, including order creation, tendering, settlement, and cost visibility
- Gain deep insights into Global Track & Trace and Material Traceability capabilities
- Learn business partner collaboration models, onboarding processes, and secure data-sharing frameworks
- Understand LBN’s extensibility using APIs, EDI, and XML, including integration with SAP BTP and third-party systems
- Track products and batches across logistics networks for regulatory compliance and sustainability reporting
- Leverage embedded analytics and KPI dashboards for real-time visibility and logistics performance tracking
- Utilize predictive and prescriptive analytics to support intelligent decision-making and exception handling
- Ensure secure access control and data governance through identity management and compliance with GDPR, ISO standards
- Integrate LBN with SAP TM, SAP EWM, and other logistics systems for end-to-end visibility
- Monitor events and receive alerts, notifications, and manage exceptions with precision and automation

Requirements
- Fundamental knowledge of SAP systems

Description
This course consist usage of Artificial Intelligence, The course“Understanding SAP LBN - Logistics Business Network”provides a comprehensive foundation for professionals looking to master SAP’s next-generation logistics collaboration platform. It begins with an overview of logistics in digital supply chains and explains how SAP LBN fits into theIntelligent Enterprisestrategy, enabling seamless, real-time data exchange between shippers, carriers, suppliers, and partners. Learners explore LBN’skey features, architecture, and deployment options, gaining insights into how it integrates withs4 hana and cloud systemsto enhance visibility, automation, and decision-making.

The curriculum then delves intofreight collaboration, global track & trace, and material traceability, focusing on how these components streamline logistics networks and ensure compliance. Through detailed lectures onbusiness partner collaboration, APIs, and extensibility, students understand how to configure secure, scalable connections and foster interoperability with internal and external systems. Advanced topics such asfreight order management, tendering, settlement, and cost visibilitydemonstrate how SAP LBN optimizes freight execution and improves transparency in carrier engagement.

Learners also studyreal-time collaboration scenarios,event management, andIoT-enabled shipment tracking, enabling proactive handling of logistics exceptions through alerts and automated responses. The course emphasizesanalytics for track & trace,KPI dashboards, andpredictive and prescriptive analytics, empowering organizations to leverage data-driven insights for operational excellence.

Finally, the course covers compliance-focused modules such asproduct and batch traceability, sustainability reporting, secure data sharing, and access control, ensuring learners grasp both technical and governance perspectives. Integration withSAP TM, EWM, and SAP BTP extensionsis discussed in detail, illustrating end-to-end connectivity across the logistics ecosystem. By the end of the program, participants will understand how SAP LBN transforms supply chains through real-time visibility, intelligent collaboration, and continuous improvement across multi-enterprise logistics networks.

Who this course is for:
- SAP Consultants and Solution Architects
- Supply Chain Managers and Logistics Professionals
- IT and Integration Experts
- Business Analysts and Process Owners
- Partner Ecosystem Coordinators and Onboarding Specialists
- Students and Early-Career Professionals in Digital Supply Chain
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