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Serial Number Replacement
If RF ID has scanned wrong Serial number for a FG material, then the procedure to replace it with new serial number is as belowSteps1) Change the production order using CO02 transaction.2) Click on...
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Automatic goods receipt for co-products during order confirmation
In the older ERP releases, the automatic goods receipt for co-products was not possible for production or process orders. It means that the goods receipt of an order with co-products should be posted...
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Why components are allocated to the wrong operation when creating a order
I encountered several cases that components are assigned to the wrong operation (usually the first operation) eg. 0010 when creating a production order/process order although the component is assigned...
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MRP on S/4 HANA at SAP Inside Tracks São Leopoldo 2016
SAP Labs Latin America is located in São Leopoldo, a city in the south of Brazil. In April 1st, this SAP Labs hosted the SAP Inside Track 2016, an event with more than 100 SAP customers, partners,...
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MRP on S/4 HANA - Planning File Entries Customizing Path is missing
In previous releases, once you create a plant, you have to activate MRP for this plant via customizing path: IMG -> Production -> MRP -> Planning File Entries -> Activate MRP and Set Up...
View ArticleLead time scheduling for planned orders: Is it really necessary?
When a planned order is created by MRP, the basic dates are calculated according to the in-house production time defined on the material master. Additionally, MRP can read and explode the routing to...
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Do you know transaction MFS0? Do you perform mid-term planning?
As was discussed in another one of my blog posts, I deem it extremely important that the planning horizons are respected and specific activities are carried out in specific zones. Along those lines I'd...
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Make To Stock Planning
The topic of MTS versus MTO comes up often and people have their own opinions about the definition, but it's actually a very straight forward thing... isn't it? Let's review. The definition that makes...
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Demand-Driven MRP - Part I: Introduction
If you follow the right supply chain circles, and lately also some of the big conferences, you might have already noticed there is some buzz around Demand-Driven Material Requirements Planning (DDMRP...
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MRP: Simplification on S/4 HANA
SAP strategy for the digital economy is based on the concept of simplification. The SAP strategy is to accelerate business innovation through radical simplification. This concept was also used on the...
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Lot sizing procedure for Make-to-Order
When we are planning a material on an individual stock, such as a sales order stock or a WBS stock, this material is planned on a separate stock segment.In this case, the existing replenishment...
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Analysis of Fiori applications - Production Planning LOB
Fiori is a new SAP User interface offers a simplified and unified user experience that will at least partly replace standard SAP transactions. The standard Fiori apps are more of plug and operate for...
View Article100 Most important SAP PP Interview Questions.
100 Most important SAP PP Interview Questions.1. What is MTS and MTO and the difference between them?2. Different types of consumption based planning.3. What is MPS and difference between MRP and...
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What's the meaning of NONE in control recipe destination address?
When you want to define a control recipe destination with type 2 or 3, the address field in O10C for the control recipe destination means the RFC destination of the external system, you may find all...
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PP-MP-LTP Hot Note: Materials are not planned by Long Term Planning
Note 2237251 was released to correct a program error on Long Term Planning and it causes a side-effect that can lead to several problems on Long Term Planning. After the implementation of this note,...
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