Key figure to display or edit mode with a Background Job
Hi All, I have a KF X, which is in edit mode (input) in a PB/DV (1) and display mode in another PB/DV(2) We have a requirement to change the KF X from edit mode to display mode for certain period and...
View ArticleNegative Values in DP Interactive Charts
All, I am putting together a set of standard DP Charts in SDP94. In one specific planning area some key figures are read as negative values in charts and are displayed as such.The interactive planning...
View ArticleForecast was not generating for new products using like modeling
Hi Folks, For a new product iam running univarient forecast using old product which is having history. I am using Like modelling but even though forecast is not updating . It is giving message as "No...
View ArticleHow to get Header in Table 2 in data view in SDP94
Dear Experts, I need your help to resolve one user query. In /sapapo/sdp94, I am having data view for Resource capacity wherein Table 1 (upper portion) shows resource capacity in terms of Hours & %...
View ArticleMass Forecast Profile Upload into APO
Do any of you have any experience with a mass upload of forecast profiles into DP? We are bringing on one of ourlatest acquisitions into APO and need to add 6,000-8,000 forecast profiles into APO. They...
View ArticleProduct Substitution in APO SNP
Hi I have a scenario, where the inventory could be in 2 different codes (Material A & Material B).Main material that is in PDS is A. The requirement is to derive production and procurement plan of...
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Safety Stock Method MZ
Hi, I have one product with safety stock method MZ and try to figure out why the days supply and safety days supply are changing but the product has no forecast or demand on it. Please find the picture...
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APO DP Macro Issue - Using InfoObject Function ACT_IOBJNM_VALUE
Hello Experts, As we are working on a RollOut project. In the planning book, for ex if Infoobject (charactorstic) Value is Not Equal to 1 then KF1 from Table 1 and KF8 from Table 2 must be in hide....
View ArticleSmart Ops EIO
Dear Experts, Can you shed some light on what Enterprise Inventory Optimization from SmartOps offers that standard APO doesn't and how they compliment each other? Some decks / pre-sales materials /...
View ArticleSNP Planned Order Date Issue
Hi All, Planned order created by SNP run (Heuristic) always has start and end date same. The same planned order when hit the ECC, it get rescheduled and has different start and end date. Example:...
View ArticleSNP Forecast consumption based on Delivery
Hi Gurus, What would be the config required for rqmt strategy /anything else for consuming forecast in APO whenever a delivery is made in R3? Is there anything reqd on R3 side as well? I tried few...
View ArticleChecking demand
In SAP APO SPP, how to check whether the demand for a product got realigned to another product
View Articleinventory planning & Optimisation
Hi Experts, How inventory planning & Optimisation is handled in APO Module ?As far as i understood Safety stock planning (Basic & advanced methods ) is only solution we have. Thanks.
View ArticleSAP APO SOP vs SAP ECC SOP
Hi, I am trying to setup SAP ECC SOP Flexible planning process for a manufacturing plant, i am finding it really not so user friendly. The ultimate plan is to come up with a soothed build plan that...
View ArticleSNP - Capacity Requirements
Hello all: I have a general question. I'm looking to have SNP calculate my capacity requirements using both the Production Planned orders AND the Production Confirmed orders. I have my Production...
View ArticleResource type conversion
Requirement is to convert resource type from Single mixed to Multimixed resource due to addition of machines in workcentres.Only way to convert to multi-mixed resources is to delete all uses of a...
View ArticleMulti Level Heuristic
Hello all: I've sent all Materials, BOMs, Routings, Production Versions from ECC to APO. I am using SNP PDS's. My question is whether I should have to include the finished goods materials, plus the...
View ArticleAlerts where-used (in Macros)
Hi, I was trying to locate some table / utility that lists the Macros where a GIVEN alerts (alert type) are used. This is for SDP Database errors. in my system I have 55 Macros with a total of 70...
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Show/Hide Fixed Characteristics
Hi, Just curious what is this icon (third button in the image below) and when does it pop up and when it doesn't This is in interactive planning screen. I would never care but for some user asking the...
View ArticlePast orders not displayed in the Initial Column in Planning Book
Dear All The orders with availability date in the past are not getting displayed in the initial column in the Planning Book. However the same orders are visible in the product view (/sapapo/rrp3)....
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