Service Parts Planning with mySAP SCM: Processes, Structures, and Functions

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Author: Jorg Thomas Dickersbach

ISBN-10: 3540326502

ISBN-13: 9783540326502

Category: Applications & Languages - Databases

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The Service Parts Planning (SPP) solution addresses the specific planning problems of service parts. This book explains the processes, structures, and functions of this new solution and is targeted for project members and project managers who are involved in an implementation of SAP Service Parts Planning or for users who want to gain a better understanding of the software.The focus of this book is the tactical and operative service parts planning functions. Additionally monitoring and reporting functions are explained and the procurement, stock transfer and sales execution processes are sketched as an excursion.

Service Parts Planning Overview     1Supply Chain Management for Service Parts     1Systems and Processes for Service Parts Planning     3Master Data, Services and Basis Functions     9Master Data     9Bill of Distribution     9Virtual Location for Consolidated Ordering     13Contract Packager     16Product and Product Group     19Location     20Rounding Profile     21Planner     25Planning Service Manager     26Transactional Data Layer     33Simulation     37Capture and Manage Demand History     41Process and Data Flow Overview     41Capture Demand History     42Data Flow Overview     42Processing of the Demand History     43Manage Demand History     50Stocking Decision     53Process Overview     53Replenishment Indicator     54Rules and Decision Tables     56Stocking & De-Stocking Service     61Forecasting     63Process Overview     63Planning Book, Forecast Profile and Forecast Service     66Planning Book for Forecasting     66Forecast Profile     71Forecast Service     74Model Evaluation     77Historical Forecast     77Tracking     80Tripping     82Model Selection and Parameter Tuning     84Model Selection     84Parameter Tuning     86Calculation of the Forecast     87Forecast Horizons     87Forecast Model Overview     89Standard Deviation     99Outlier Correction     100Forecast Approval     102Life Cycle Planning     104Phase-In Forecasting     104Phase-Out Forecasting     106Economic Order Quantity and Safety Stock     109Process Overview     109Economic Order Quantity and Safety Stock     110Economic Order Quantity     110Safety Stock     113Interdependency of EOQ, Safety Stock and TSL     115EOQ and Safety Stock Planning Service     117Planning Book for Inventory Planning     120Additional Services     123Deployment Indicator Determination      123ABC Classification     123Surplus and Obsolescence Planning     125Process Overview     125Surplus Quantity Determination     127Overview and Common Steps     127Surplus Quantity Determination for Current Model Part     129Surplus Quantity Determination for Past Model Part     131Surplus Disaggregation     135Surplus Approval     136Obsolescence Check     139Distribution Requirements Planning     141Process Overview     141DRP Logic     142DRP Matrix     142Forecast vs. Customer Requirements     150Rounding to Days of Supply     151Fixed Requirements     153Scheduling     155Horizons     161Stability Rules     164DRP Features for Seasonality     171Anticipated Demand Coverage     171Pre-Season Safety Stock Shift     174Procurement Planning     176Sourcing     176Product Group Procurement     177Supplier Shutdown     181DRP Service     182Procurement Approval      185Process Overview     185Approval Rules     188Procurement Approval Service     189Mass Approval     190Interactive Approval in the Schedule Board     192Release Creation     193Procurement Execution     194Deployment     201Process Overview     201Pull Deployment and Push Deployment     203Differences Between Pull and Push Deployment     203Event Driven Quantity Assignment     205Available Quantity and Demands for Deployment     208Priority Tiers, Fair Share and Sequence Rules     214Expedited Shipments     218Deployment Simulation     220Stock Transfer Approval     223Stock Transfer Execution     223Inventory Balancing     227Process Overview     227Inventory Balancing Area     229Excess and Need Determination     232Cost and Benefit Analysis     235Cost and Benefit Analysis Overview     235Inventory Savings     236Warehouse Space Savings     237Service Benefit     239Move Costs      242Inventory Balancing Service     242Stock Transfer Approval     243Supersession     245Process Overview     245Supersession Service and Interchangeability Master     247Realignment for Supersession     250DRP with Supersession     251Sales Order Fulfilment     255Process Overview     255Sales Order Taking     257Basic Sales Configuration for mySAP CRM     257Sales Order Taking in mySAP CRM     259ATP Check     260Processing of Unchecked Deliveries     263Goods Issue     264Monitoring and Reporting     269Monitoring and Reporting Overview     269Shortage Monitor     269Alert Monitor     274SPP Cockpit     279Reporting     280References     285Abbreviations     287Transactions     289Index     293