Goals

  • Provide an overview of the fundamental concepts and procedures of production planning within SAP ERP.

Audience

  • Application Consultant
  • Business Process Architect
  • Business Process Owner / Team Lead / Power User
  • User

Prerequisites

Essential

Recommended

  • SAPSCMSAP Supply Chain Management Solution Overview
  • None

Course based on software release

  • SAP ERP 6.0 Enhancement Package 7

Content

  • Supply Chain Planning Overview
    • Outlining Supply Chain Planning
  • Planning-Specific Master Data
    • Checking Supply Chain Master Data
    • Checking Production Master Data
  • Sales and Operations Planning
    • Outlining Flexible Planning
    • Executing Standard Sales and Operations Planning
    • Releasing a Standard Sales and Operations Plan
  • Demand Management
    • Setting Up a Demand Program
    • Planning Make-to-Stock Production
    • Planning Make-to-Order Production
    • Checking Material Availability
  • Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
    • Outlining MRP Procedures
    • Executing Material Requirements Planning
    • Interpreting the Results of Material Requirements Planning
  • Long-Term Planning
    • Creating a Long-Term Planning Scenario
    • Executing Long-Term Planning