Looking to tap into advanced planning and scheduling? Then this is the book for you! Get detailed guidance for setting up and using PP/DS in SAP S/4HANA. Follow step-by-step instructions for configuring master data, heuristics, planning procedures, data transfer, and detailed scheduling. Then put your system to use: trigger planning runs, evaluate results, perform alert monitoring, and more. With insights into deployment, migration, and advancements in the simplified system, this is the comprehensive guide you need!
- Configure embedded PP/DS in SAP S/4HANA for advanced manufacturing
- Run production planning and detailed scheduling step by step
- Master planning, service, and scheduling heuristics
- Second edition, updated and expanded
Configure embedded PP/DS in SAP S/4HANA using click-by-click instructions. Walk through product master fields, setup matrices, quota arrangements, and more. Get advanced features like tank planning and shelf-life planning up and running.
Execution
Follow detailed directions for running production planning and detailed scheduling. Leverage advanced heuristics such as reorder point planning and demand-driven scheduling; then enhance your planning and scheduling process through PP/DS optimizer runs.
Administration
Discover the best methods to maintain PP/DS within SAP S/4HANA, including data reconciliation and postprocessing. See how to manage the new deployment option, SAP Digital Supply Chain Management, edition for SAP S/4HANA.
Key Topics
- Master data
- Data transfer
- Planning runs
- PP/DS optimizer
- Alert monitor
- Planning heuristics
- Scheduling heuristics
- Configuration
- Administration
- SAP Digital Supply Chain Management
| Author's Background
and Qualifications
Mahesh Babu MG, the author of "Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PP-DS) with SAP S/4HANA," works as a services architecture expert at SAP America Inc., Cloud Success Services. He currently leads the Manufacturing and Product Lifecycle Management team in the SAP Premium Hub Center of Expertise in North America. He has over 17 years of professional experience in SAP ERP, SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (SAP APO), SAP S/4HANA, and SAP Digital Supply Chain Management, edition for SAP S/4HANA. He has worked with these products across various industries with a focus on production planning, production planning and detailed scheduling (PP/DS), and the core interface. He started his career with Tata Consultancy Services as a production planning consultant and worked in implementing, rolling out, and supporting SAP logistics and production planning and control projects. He then worked as a principal consultant at SAP Labs India, where he handled product support for multiple SAP APO components before moving to his current role at SAP America Inc. He holds a degree in chemical engineering from Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Anna University (India). |
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