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  1. Safety Stock: Which Method Is Right for You?

    Learn about various methods of safety stock supported by standard SAP Advanced Planning & Optimization (SAP APO), including a new method that provides a more cost-effective way of managing safety stocks in a supply chain. Key Concept Supply chains are exposed to multiple uncertain influencing factors, such as demand upsurges or production disruptions. Safety stock...…

  2. Are Your Safety Stock Levels Optimal? Match Your Method with APO Supply Planning Methodology

    SAP APO provides two methods for dealing with safety stock–the stock that you keep on hand in the event that you do not have enough material to deliver on orders. They are the Basic and Extended Safety Stock Methods. Each is designed for a specific supply planning methodology. Misalignment between the APO’s safety stock methods...…

  3. Improve Safety Stock Accuracy with APO’s Extended Method

    Do your safety stock levels always seem too high or too low? It’s possible that you have not chosen the right APO method or have set it up in a less-than-optimal manner. We explain the considerations, drivers, and settings for using APO’s extended safety stock method and show you why it might be more accurate...…

  4. Demystify Safety Stock Calculation Methods in PP/DS

    Subtle differences in the way SAP APO SNP and the Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS) applications calculate safety stock are often a source of confusion. Gain an understanding of these differences and see how you use the SAP safety stock methods in PP/DS. In most cases, the safety stock calculation methods in the SAP...…

  5. Inventory Planning and Optimization with SAP Advanced Safety Stock Planning and SAP SmartOps

    Read two case studies to learn how to implement SAP APO Advanced Safety Stock Planning (ASSP) and SAP SmartOps Enterprise Inventory Optimization (EIO). Key Concept SAP SmartOps Enterprise Inventory Optimization (EIO) provides a comprehensive, enterprise-wide process for optimizing, managing, and monitoring inventory stocking levels for finished product and raw material components across the supply chain. ...…

  6. Fine-Tune Your Safety Stock Calculations

    Minor daily fluctuations in safety stock requirements, while they may be accurate reflections of forecast demand and other factors, have no practical significance and may create extra work and confusion in production planning. Learn how to use macros to smooth out the unnecessary bumps in your safety stock calculations. Key Concept Companies keep safety stock...…

  7. How to Configure the SAP SuccessFactors Variable Pay Module with SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Integration

    Learn the step-by-step process for integrating SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central and the SAP SuccessFactors Variable Pay module. Learn an in-depth configuration solution. Key Concept SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central is a cloud-based application that stores and processes employee information (job, time, employment, and job relationships) throughout the employee’s life cycle in an organization (from hire to...…

  8. Learn All About SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll: Integrations, Technology, and Implementations

    Gain an overview of the benefits—and any potential drawbacks—of making the transition from SAP and non-SAP payroll platforms to SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll. Key Concept In addition to using SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central as their core HR platform, companies are now faced with the decision of whether to switch to Employee Central Payroll as...…

  9. Integrating SuccessFactors Employee Central with SAP ERP HCM Master Data

    Learn how to integrate SuccessFactors Employee Central with your SAP ERP HCM system. After the successful integration, Employee Central becomes the system of record for master data and any changes to master data in Employee Central can be copied to the SAP ERP HCM system using iFlows. Key Concept For integration between the SuccessFactors and...…

  10. A Guide to Configuring the SAP SuccessFactors Compensation Solution with Employee Central Integration

    Learn the step-by-step process for integrating SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central and the SAP SuccessFactors Compensation solution. Learn an in-depth configuration solution. Key Concept SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central is a cloud-based application that stores and processes employee information (job, time, employment, and job relationships) throughout the employee’s life cycle in an organization, from hire to termination....…