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  1. Technical Guide: Using Flexible Hierarchies in SAP S/4HANA 1709

    Reading time: 7 mins

    Maintaining hierarchies for cost centers and profit centers is always a challenging task for large enterprises that have thousands of such centers. Every change in the attribute definition can involve a huge amount of maintenance for hierarchies, and there is the chance of missing updates. Adding new attributes to cost center and profit center master…
  2. How to Configure and Test Flexible Planning to Improve Performance and Increase Profits

    Reading time: 22 mins

    A good conceptual understanding of the Flexible Planning component of SAP Sales and Operations Planning (SAP SOP) helps reduce the number of cyclic iterations in Information Structure configurations and test its impact on the planning type before choosing the final design. Learn the necessary steps to configure Flexible Planning in your SAP system, including configuring…...…
  3. Maintain Employee Promotions Efficiently for Equal Opportunity Survey Reporting

    Reading time: 8 mins

    Learn how to maintain employee promotions in SAP ERP HCM systems and use this information for effective Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) reporting. Learn how to configure the standard SAP HCM system for generating the statutory equal opportunity survey report. Key Concept Report RPLEOSU0 is the equal opportunity survey (EOS) that is produced by the SAP…...…
  4. Enhance R/3’s Product Allocation Tool by Integrating It with APO’s DP and GATP Modules

    Reading time: 26 mins

    SAP R/3 and Advanced Planner and Optimizer (APO) provide several different ways to manage planning hierarchies for product allocation purposes, each with benefits and drawbacks. The author shows how to optimize product allocation in R/3 and presents examples of how R/3 integrates with APO’s Demand Planning (DP) and Global Available to Promise (GATP). Both SAP…...…
  5. Manage Promotion Planning in SAP APO

    Reading time: 13 mins

    Learn how promotion planning can be configured in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (SAP APO) to model special events or promotions separately from the normal forecasting process. Follow a step-by-step procedure to configure and run the associated master data objects, run simulations, and interpret the results. Key Concept Promotion Planning is a special feature provided…...…
  6. 10 History Cleansing Best Practices for Reliable Statistical Forecasting

    Reading time: 19 mins

    Generate the most reliable and accurate sales data history for your statistical forecasting as part of your SAP Advanced Planning & Optimization Demand Planning project. See how to implement an efficient and effective history cleansing process. Key Concept The baseline history of a product is its normal historical demand without promotion, external stimulation, or any other abnormal…...…
  7. A Better Way to Manage User Exits: The Flexible Approach

    Reading time: 15 mins

    The SAP NetWeaver BI environment involves many developers in many different areas (such as finance, logistics, and HR). In the traditional approach, all developers share the same user exit. Discover another way to handle this work — the flexible approach — that can save you time (and money), while reducing the potential problems of sharing…...…
  8. 4 SAP ERP HCM Performance Management Tips

    Reading time: 10 mins

    HRVenki Krishnamoorthy answers questions about appraiser leaves, implementing Performance Management, iViews, and integrating Enterprise Performance Management and SAP ERP HCM. I often hear from readers of my articles asking me questions that are based on my implementation experience. Here I’ve gathered four of the most common questions I’m asked about Performance Management. Tip #1 SAP…...…
  9. Configuration Tips for Using Automated Flexible Product Prices with SAP Pricing Scale

    Reading time: 27 mins

    Learn how to gain market share by configuring and implementing SAP pricing scale with different automated flexible price strategies and appropriate business scenarios. Key Concept Organizations have requirements to implement automated scalable price models that can enable them to respond competitively to their customers and prospective customers’ purchasing power. SAP has provided some functionalities such…...…
  10. 10 Challenges of APO Implementation in the Consumer Goods Industry

    Reading time: 26 mins

    This case study by Rajesh Ray shows the innovative solutions companies adopted to meet challenges when implementing SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization. Key Concept Disaggregation is a process by which values at a higher level of the product hierarchy are distributed to individual products. The consumer goods industry has many industry-specific characteristics that present planning…...…