From consultants, to managers, to key users everyone can learn a little something about production planning. Pick up this book for help in implementing, customizing, and using SAP PPDS in SAP APO to best support your business. Discover how to set up the CIF, transfer master data between SAP APO and SAP ERP, and understand how to customize PPDS to meet the needs of your unique business. This one-stop resource is sure to help you learn everything you need to know about SAP PPDS in SAP APO!
 * Configure and use Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (SAP PPDS in SAP APO) * Enable a data exchange using the Core Interface * Set up the Planning User Interface, a tool for end users to access planning information through the Planner's Homepage * Third edition, updated and revised
 Core Functionality Learn all about production planning in SAP PPDS in SAP APO, from basic setup and the planning procedure, to heuristics and pegging.
 Advanced Processes Go beyond the basics of PPDS with functionality like finite planning, Capable-to-Promise (CTP), and the PP/DS Optimizer.
 Tools and Alerts Learn to use order views, planning boards, the Alert Monitor, and new tools such as the Alternative Planning User Interface.
 * CIF monitoring * SAP APO master data * PP/DS Optimizer * Resource Planning Table * Finite planning * Multi-resource planning * Capable-to-Promise * Alternative Planning User Interface * Planning User Interface * MRP-based scheduling * Heuristics

Production Planning With SAP APO

Computers & Technology

Balla, Jochen

Layer, Frank

Software

Sap Pr America

This book provides a profound introduction to the functions, usage, and customization of production planning with SAP APO-PP/DS. The authors teach you, step-by-step, how to use the central functions of APO-PP/DS and everything you need to know to optimally set up data exchange using APO Core Interface (CIF), including extensive details on APO master data. A comprehensive chapter on the functionality of APO-PP/DS helps you to master your daily work. In addition, readers learn how to use the central planning and analysis tools as well as how to create a finite production plan. The book is complemented by a robust appendix, which includes menu paths, SAP Notes, and heuristics, and is guaranteed to be an invaluable reference. The book is based on SAP APO 5.0, but is equally relevant for users of older releases. Highlights include: <ul>
<li>Overview of Production Planning with ECC and APO-PP/DS</li> <li>APO Core Interface: Customizing, Transferring Master and Transaction Data, CIF Monitoring</li> <li>Master Data</li> <li>Basic Functions of Production Planning: Requirements, Planning Process, Heuristics, Firming, Scheduling, Pegging </li> <li>Tools: Order Views, Planning Boards, PP/DS Optimizer, Alert Monitor</li> <li>Advanced Processes in APO-PP/DS: Finite Planning, Setup Optimization, CTP, Material Flow, Multiresource Planning</li> <li>Appendix: SAP Notes, Menu Paths, Heuristics</li>
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Production Planning With SAP APO-PP/DS

Programming

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