Service Parts Planning with mySAP SCM™ (eBook)

Preface 5
Contents 6
1 Service Parts Planning Overview 11
1.1 Supply Chain Management for Service Parts 11
1.2 Systems and Processes for Service Parts Planning 13
2 Master Data, Services and Basis Functions 19
2.1 Master Data 19
2.2 Planner 35
2.3 Planning Service Manager 36
2.4 Transactional Data Layer 43
2.5 Simulation 47
3 Capture and Manage Demand History 51
3.1 Process and Data Flow Overview 51
3.2 Capture Demand History 52
3.3 Manage Demand History 60
4 Stocking Decision 63
4.1 Process Overview 63
4.2 Replenishment Indicator 64
4.3 Rules and Decision Tables 66
4.4 Stocking & De-Stocking Service
5 Forecasting 73
5.1 Process Overview 73
5.2 Planning Book, Forecast Profile and Forecast Service 76
5.3 Model Evaluation 87
5.4 Model Selection and Parameter Tuning 94
5.5 Calculation of the Forecast 97
5.6 Forecast Approval 112
5.7 Life Cycle Planning 114
6 Economic Order Quantity and Safety Stock 119
6.1 Process Overview 119
6.2 Economic Order Quantity and Safety Stock 120
6.3 Planning Book for Inventory Planning 130
6.4 Additional Services 133
7 Surplus and Obsolescence Planning 135
7.1 Process Overview 135
7.2 Surplus Quantity Determination 137
7.3 Surplus Disaggregation 145
7.4 Surplus Approval 146
7.5 Obsolescence Check 149
8 Distribution Requirements Planning 151
8.1 Process Overview 151
8.2 DRP Logic 152
8.3 Scheduling 165
8.4 Horizons 171
8.5 Stability Rules 174
8.6 DRP Features for Seasonality 181
8.7 Procurement Planning 186
8.8 DRP Service 192
9 Procurement Approval 195
9.1 Process Overview 195
9.2 Approval Rules 198
9.3 Procurement Approval Service 199
9.4 Mass Approval 200
9.5 Interactive Approval in the Schedule Board 202
9.6 Release Creation 203
9.7 Procurement Execution 204
10 Deployment 211
10.1 Process Overview 211
10.2 Pull Deployment and Push Deployment 213
10.3 Available Quantity and Demands for Deployment 218
10.4 Priority Tiers, Fair Share and Sequence Rules 224
10.5 Expedited Shipments 228
10.6 Deployment Simulation 230
10.7 Stock Transfer Approval 233
10.8 Stock Transfer Execution 233
11 Inventory Balancing 237
11.1 Process Overview 237
11.2 Inventory Balancing Area 239
11.3 Excess and Need Determination 242
11.4 Cost and Benefit Analysis 245
11.5 Inventory Balancing Service 252
11.6 Stock Transfer Approval 253
12 Supersession 255
12.1 Process Overview 255
12.2 Supersession Service and Interchangeability Master 257
12.3 Realignment for Supersession 260
12.4 DRP with Supersession 261
13 Sales Order Fulfilment 265
13.1 Process Overview 265
13.2 Sales Order Taking 267
13.3 ATP Check 270
13.4 Processing of Unchecked Deliveries 273
13.5 Goods Issue 274
14 Monitoring and Reporting 279
14.1 Monitoring and Reporting Overview 279
14.2 Shortage Monitor 279
14.3 Alert Monitor 284
14.4 SPP Cockpit 289
14.5 Reporting 290
References 295
Literature 295
OSS Notes 296
Abbreviations 297
Transactions 299
Index 303