Why Continuous Availability is a Must for SAP Users

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  1. Improve Your Company’s Revenues with ATP in Sales Using SAP SD

    Learn about the processes involved in sales using Available-to-Promise (ATP) functionality. Read details about the main master data to be maintained in the system along with the main customizing settings available for this solution. Key Concept The Available-to-Promise (ATP) quantity is calculated from the warehouse stock, the planned inward movements of stock (production orders, purchase...…

  2. Streamline Your Company’s Production Rates with ATP Using SAP PP

    Learn about the processes involved in production using Available-to-Promise (ATP) functionality. Read about the master data to be maintained in the system along with the main customizing settings available for this solution. Key Concept In SAP Production Planning (PP) the Available-to-Promise (ATP) check is carried out for the components of the main material. SAP Production...…

  3. Use SAP Solution Manager’s Extensive Reporting Capabilities to Ensure Consistent Performance Across Your System Landscape Through Proactive Monitoring

    SAP/Solution Manager Learn about SAP Solution Manager 4.0’s reporting options and how to use them to ensure consistent performance across your system landscape. Key Concept SAP Solution Manager 4.0 includes a wide range of reporting options for generating technical and administrative information about your system landscape, including SAP EarlyWatch Alert Reporting, Service Reporting, EarlyWatch Alert...…

  4. Configure Capable-to-Promise for Both External and Internal Demands

    Learn how to configure Capable-to-Promise in SAP Global Available-to-Promise (GATP) in a manufacturing environment for both external as well as internal demands. Understand the various configuration aspects of both GATP and Production Planning (PP) /Detailed Scheduling (DS). Key Concept Production can be directly triggered through a Capable-to-Promise check within the SAP Global Available-to-Promise (GATP) module...…

  5. 3 Steps to Identify Missing Parts and Evaluate Shortages for Production Orders

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    The availability of required parts becomes more critical as you get closer to starting your production run. Learn three steps to easily update your SAP ERP system with the latest availability of parts required for production, identify missing components, check expected receipts, and expedite procurement. Key Concept Components that are not available in sufficient quantities...…

  6. Use Document Types for Budget Availability Control in SAP PS

    See how, why, and where you can configure budget availability control based on document types to improve your project controlling efficiency with a standard SAP system. Key Concept Budget availability control in the Managerial Accounting (CO) and Project System (PS) modules is a standard SAP functionality that automates budget control through warnings and error messages....…

  7. Accurate Order Promising through Global ATP in a Consolidation Environment

    Learn how to implement rules-based available-to-promise (ATP) in a consolidation scenario including the use of multi-level ATP. Key Concept Fixed pegging is the process of establishing the relationship of a receipt document to the requirement document it fulfills. This linkage is not broken when receipts or requirements are rescheduled in time or through a planning...…

  8. Make Promises You Can Keep with GATP

    As product portfolios grow and customer lists expand, your ability to make and keep critical delivery commitments may be getting tenuous. SAP APO’s Global Available to Promise (GATP) technology offers the tools you need to take the guesswork out of the delivery planning process. Its flexibility makes GATP applicable to many industries. Key Concept Global...…

  9. Take Control of Order Confirmations with Backorder Processing in APO

    Find out how the sort profile and filter type affect backorder processing (BOP). In this example based on a real-world scenario, see how the author developed a workaround that allowed the company to use the material availability date as a sort criterion for BOP. Key Concept Backorder processing (BOP) is a critical step in sales...…

  10. How Rights Inventory Management Works in SAP IPM

    See how an SAP system handles the media industry’s need to manage intellectual property and to avoid the conflicts that can arise when an intangible product is licensed in multiple ways. Key Concept SAP Intellectual Property Management (SAP IPM) is part of the industry-specific offering SAP for Media. It sits on top of SAP CRM....…