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Consumption-Based Planning and Forecasting
Skills Gained Explain the materials planning process in Materials Management Use the different consumption-based MRP procedures Describe the forecasting technique and its function" Who Can Benefit...
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$1,340 USD
GSA
$1,430.19
Duration
2 days
Course Code
SCM525-v015
Available Formats
Virtual, Classroom
Overview
Skills Gained
- Explain the materials planning process in Materials Management
- Use the different consumption-based MRP procedures
- Describe the forecasting technique and its function"
Who Can Benefit
- Application Consultant
- Business Process Architect
- Business Process Owner / Team Lead / Power User
- Program / Project Manager
- User
Prerequisites
- Essential:
-SCM500 (Processes in Procurment) or
-corresponding SAP knowledge in materials management area - Recommended:
-None
Course Details
Course Content
- Consumption-Based Planning
-Describing the Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Process
-Defining MRP Procedures
-Maintaining the Material Master
-Setting Up a Reorder Point Planning - Planning Run
-Describing the Planning Run
-Executing a Planning Run
-Converting Planning Results
-Evaluating the Planning Results
-Calculating Lot Sizes - Forecasting
-Explaining Basics of the Forecast
-Executing and Postprocessing the Forecast
-Performing Forecast-Based Planning
-Performing the Time-Phased Planning
-Performing Automatic Reorder Point Planning - Additional Options in Consumption-Based Planning
-Explaining Source Determination in Materials Planning
-Planning Storage Locations Separately
-Using MRP Areas in Planning
Notes
- This course does not cover requirements planning procedures with bill of material explosion (in-house production). The course SCM240 - Production Planning (ERP) addresses this as well as MRP procedures and background in more detail.
- The special features for SAP for Retail are covered in the course IRT330 - Requirements Planning and Purchasing.
- This course is also available in a self-paced e-learning format, complete with system demos and simulations under course code SC525E
Course based on software release
- SAP ERP 6.0 with Enhancement Package 7
Schedule
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