SAP APO – SNP & DP

 

Demand Planning – DP

Supply Network Planning  – SNP

Core Interface – CIF

Demand Planning

• Model& Version
• Storage Bucket Profile (Maintain Periodicity)
• Planning Buckets (Maintain Time bucket profile DP/ SNP)
• Master Planning Object Structure (MPOS) S&DP Administration
• Planning Area
• Planning Books, Data Views& Selection Id’s
• Master Forecast Profile- Maintain Forecast Profiles
• Interactive Planning Table
• Macro’s
• Back ground Job settings – Activities, Job & Schedule
• Alerts Management
• Release / Transfer the forecast.
• Calculate Proportional Factors
• Lifecycle Planning
• Data Loading, Copy/Version Management& Realignment
• Job Monitoring, Process Chain Monitoring
• LiveCache Monitoring
• Maintain Planning Calendar (Time Stream), Maintain Period Split Profile, Maintain
• Distribution Function
• Product& Location Split.

 

Supply Network Planning

1)   General Settings:

• Model& Version
• Profiles
• Calendar
• CTM Sort Profile
• Demand Profile
• SNP Profile
• Deployment Profile
• Lot size Profile
• All Planners
• TLB Profile
• SNP Optimizer Profile
• SNP Cost Profile
• Rounding Profile

 

2)   Master Data Set Up:

• Locations (Plant, Vendor, DC& Customer)
• Products (Finished & Components….Specific to Location)
• Resource
• PPM/PDS,
• Transportation Lanes

 

3)   Administrative Data:

• MPOS
• Storage Bucket
• Planning Area
• Planning Buckets
• Planning Books
• Data Views& Selection Id’s

 

4)   Planning Engines& Process:

• Heuristic
• Deployment
• Transport Load Builder
• Optimizer
• CTM

 

CIF Overview

–   A story about CIF

 

Architeccture of Integration

–    System Infrastructure, Define Logical Sytems& Assing Clients, Define RFC Destinations, Business System Group, Specify Release, Establish Traget System& Setup User Parameters.

 

Transfer of Master Data

–   Master Data for APO, Initial Transfer, Generation& Activation of Master Data Integration Models.

 

Transfer of Transaction Data

–   Transaction Data for APO& R/3, Generation& Activation of Transaction Data Integration Models, Pulication from APO to R/3.

 

Monitoring& Error Handling

–   Monitoring Process, Error Handling