In this course, students gain an understanding of how to create cross-location production plans, distribution resource plans, and procurement plans taking into account work center capacities, supplier capacities, and transportation capacities in SAP APO.

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Learning Objectives

At course completion:
You will gain an in-depth understanding of how to create cross- location production plans, distribution resource plans, and procurement plans taking into account work center capacities, supplier capacities, and transportation capacities in SAP APO.
You will be able to determine feasible stock transfers in the short- term horizon (deployment) and to group these into stock transfer orders

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  • Course Outline

  • Overview of Supply Chain Planning in SAP SCM (APO), Integration with Demand Planning (DP) and Production Planning (PP/DS)
    Overview of exchanging master and transaction data with SAP ECC
    Master data for supply network planning, interchangeability and shelf live
    Configuring Supply Network Planning and interactive planning using planning books and macros
    Introduction to the Planner Home Page (EhP 3)
    Collaborative Supply Planning (supplier and manufacturer exchange data over the Internet)
    Integrated exception management in the alert monitor
    Discussions about the different planning methods: Heuristic including capacity leveling, optimization, capable-to-match, and VMI.
    Standard and advanced Cross-location safety stock planning
    Deployment: Implementing stock transport requisitions into manageable stock transport orders. Calculating and optimizing short-term replenishment plans for distribution centers and customers
    Transport Load Builder (TLB): Grouping stock transfers by threshold values for volumes, weight and pallets.

Audience

This course is intended for project team members and other key users (persons from special departments) responsible for creating and optimizing a cross location supply plan including production, procurement and distribution plans.

Language

English

Prerequisites

While there are no prerequisites for this course, please ensure you have the right level of experience to be successful in this training.

$4,335

Length: 5.0 days (40 hours)

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