PP (Production Planning)

• Strategy Group is relevant for Material Requirement Planning
  a) True b) False Ans: a ...
Posted in: PP (Production Planning) » | By: saketpratap | Date: 27 Apr 2012 8:57 am | Comments (2)
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Posted in: PP (Production Planning) » | By: | Date: 12 Apr 2012 7:39 am | Comments (1)
• SAP PP and MM
  Does SAP PP an MM module go hand in hand? ...
Posted in: PP (Production Planning) » | By: | Date: 08 Apr 2012 3:07 am | Comments (5)
• How to exclude storage location from MRP
  Hi We have been executing MRP on weekly basis by following process. Enter plan - MD61, Execution of MRP - MD01. We have also excluded storage location by OMIR by defining storage location as TT51 &a ...
Posted in: PP (Production Planning) » | By: ManojSawant | Date: 13 Dec 2011 1:28 pm | Comments (1)
• Deletion of group key
  We have deleted a group key in an operation in routing and the same does not appear for this routing (CA02). But we noticed that entries are maintained in table PLPO and the deletion indicator is not ...
Posted in: PP (Production Planning) » | By: Shailesh Singh | Date: 15 Aug 2011 7:54 am | Comments (0)
• What is the difference between by-product and co-product and how do you differentiate them in a BOM?
  Main difference between By-product and Co-product In case of Co-product costs are settled with a apportionment structure. In case of By-product the price of this by-product is credited to the ...
Posted in: PP (Production Planning) » | By: rekha | Date: 21 Jul 2011 6:15 am | Comments (0)
• Production Orders FAQ
  Q: We get an error message "Control parameters for scheduling not defined" while creating test production Orders. Why?  A: Before you attempt creating Production orders, configure yo ...
Posted in: PP (Production Planning) » | By: Shailesh Singh | Date: 08 Jul 2011 5:12 am | Comments (5)
• SOP transfer to demand management
  We defined SOP in months. However during SOP transfer to demand management, our independent requirements are appearing in weeks. How can we correct this from weeks into months ? A: Check transactio ...
Posted in: PP (Production Planning) » | By: Shailesh Singh | Date: 08 Jul 2011 5:02 am | Comments (0)
• Demand Management
  Sales quantities in SOP for certain days are transferred into Demand Management and are shown as planned independent requirements. We need to keep the settings in SOP and change the periods in Demand ...
Posted in: PP (Production Planning) » | By: Shailesh Singh | Date: 08 Jul 2011 5:00 am | Comments (0)
• Configure the planning calendar for the ATP
  How to configure the planning calendar for the ATP calculation where goods are shipped every other working day? Use Transaction MD25 and define calculation rule for every other working day. Check t ...
Posted in: PP (Production Planning) » | By: Shailesh Singh | Date: 05 Jul 2011 5:05 am | Comments (1)
• How can I use variable size items?
  Q: How can I use variable size items? A: For example, consider an item A with 'kg' as base Unit Of Measurement(UOM) and 'm3' as stock keeping/issue unit. Conversion factor is 1kg = 2.4 m3. In th ...
Posted in: PP (Production Planning) » | By: Shailesh Singh | Date: 05 Jul 2011 4:56 am | Comments (0)
• Default storage location
  We have two storage locations are '0001' and '0600'. Default storage location in Process order is always '0001' What determines this default location? Look into OSS notes: 100757, 63493, 96262, 878 ...
Posted in: PP (Production Planning) » | By: Shailesh Singh | Date: 05 Jul 2011 4:40 am | Comments (2)
• Can we avoid separate routing for each and every material produced?
  Q: Can we use same routing for materials undergoing the same process/operations? Can we avoid separate routing for each and every material produced? A1: Presume that there are 50 products and the ...
Posted in: PP (Production Planning) » | By: Shailesh Singh | Date: 04 Jul 2011 10:48 am | Comments (0)
• Can we have more than 6 standard values in standard value key?
  One way to achieve this is to create another operation step using the same work center. However this shall be with a control key that is not a milestone. When the milestone operation is confirmed, the ...
Posted in: PP (Production Planning) » | By: Shailesh Singh | Date: 04 Jul 2011 6:51 am | Comments (0)
• FAQ related to MRP
  Q: We have a lot size procedure here which is creating more order proposals. How do you set the limit value for maximum number of MRP order proposals per date in IMG?  A: Under customization, ...
Posted in: PP (Production Planning) » | By: Shailesh Singh | Date: 09 Jun 2011 6:18 am | Comments (2)
• Factory calendar
  We have two different production lines with different operations. One production line works 5 days a week and the other 7 days a week. The factory calendar is assigned to the plant for 5 days a week. ...
Posted in: PP (Production Planning) » | By: Shailesh Singh | Date: 04 Jan 2011 8:04 am | Comments (1)
• how to download production planning from LTP calculation ?
  Hi, I'm a new SAP user, and we had run our 1st LTP calculation on our SAP. And I cannot find any transaction key nor method of how I could download all production planning propose from SAP LTP calcu ...
Posted in: PP (Production Planning) » | By: | Date: 27 Nov 2010 11:01 am | Comments (1)
• Storage location MRP indicator
  Can some to explain how to understand Storage location MRP indicator? ...
Posted in: PP (Production Planning) » | By: Vera Yang | Date: 25 Nov 2010 2:46 am | Comments (0)
• Consumption based planning is usually used for following materials
  a) All A & B Class Materials b) Materials with smooth consumption pattern. Ans: b ...
Posted in: PP (Production Planning) » | By: saketpratap | Date: 11 Nov 2010 5:41 am | Comments (1)
• Multiple BOMS or Variant BOM
  How many maximum number of Multiple BOMS or Variant BOMS can a Material have? Warm regards ROOPESH.   ...
Posted in: PP (Production Planning) » | By: ROOPESH | Date: 26 Oct 2010 6:41 am | Comments (3)