Supply Chain Management with SAP APO¿ Structures, Modelling Approaches and Implementation of SAP SCM¿ 2008 /

• Main Author: Dickersbach, Jörg Thomas (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Subjects: Business.; Management.; Production management.; Information technology.; Business > Data processing.; Business mathematics.; Industrial engineering.; Production engineering.; Business and Management.; Operations Management.; Industrial and Production Engineering.; Business Mathematics.; IT in Business.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).

The Advanced Planner and Optimiser (SAP APOTM) is the software from SAP dedicated to supply chain management. This book provides an overview about the supported SCM processes and explains how to implement SAP APOTM in a company. It is written from a long years' experience in implementation proj...

Table of Contents:

• OVERVIEW
• SCM Projects with SAP APO
• SCM Processes and SAP APO Modules
• SAP APO Architecture
• DEMAND PLANNING
• Demand Planning
• Forecast Consumption & Planning Strategies
• ORDER FULFILMENT
• Order Fulfilment Overview
• Sales
• Transportation Planning
• DISTRIBUTION
• Distribution & Supply Chain Planning Overview
• Integrated Distribution & Production Planning
• Distribution Planning
• Replenishment
• PRODUCTION
• Production Overview
• Rough-Cut Production Planning
• Detailed Production Planning
• Sales in a Make-to-Order Environment
• Detailed Scheduling
• Production Execution
• Modelling of Special Production Conditions
• EXTERNAL PROCUREMENT
• Purchasing
• Subcontracting
• CROSS PROCESS TOPICS
• Stock and Safety Stock
• Interchangeability
• Exception Reporting
• SYSTEM INTEGRATION
• Core Interface
• Integration to DP.