SAP Advanced Planner and Optimizer (SAP APO)
   Supply Chain Management (SCM) Business Scenarios
      Characteristics-Based Forecasting
      Forecasting with Bills of Material
      Collaborative Planning
      Vendor Managed Inventory with SAP APO and SAP R/3
      Global Available-to-Promise
         Processing Backorders
            Direct Update of Batch Backorder Processing
            Batch Backorder Processing with Postprocessing
            Simulative Batch Backorder Processing
         Product Allocations During Sales Order Entry
            Flexible Planning in R/3 and Product Allocations in APO
         Availability Check Calling PP/DS
         Rules-based ATP (R/3 and APO)
      Shipment and Transportation Scheduling
         Prerequisites for Scheduling
         Scheduling (1 R/3, 1 APO)
      Scenarios for Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS
         OLTP - PP/DS Scenario
         Supply Network Planning and PP/DS Scenario
         Demand Planning and PP/DS Scenario
      Processes in Repetitive Manufacturing
         Repetitive Manufacturing with the Production Process Model (PPM)
            Planning with Continuous Input/Output
         Repetitive Mfg with Integrated Product & Process Engineering
      Characteristics in APO
         CDP Integration Scenario: Sales Order Entry with Characteristics
         Planning Configurable Products with the PPM
         Characteristics Planning on iPPE Basis
      Transportation Management
         OLTP System - Vehicle Scheduling
            Effects of SAP R/3 Document Changes on SAP APO Shipments
         Supply Network Planning – Vehicle Scheduling
      Orders
         Sales orders
            Deliveries
         Stocks
      Master Data
         Master Data (general)
         Location
            Material Requirements Planning Areas
         Product
            Location Product
            Product Master Data from SAP R/3 Material Master Data
         Resource
            Work Centers
         Production Process Model (PPM)
            PPM – PP/PI
            PPM - PM/SM
            Bills of Material
            Routing
            Delta Download for Bills of Material and Routing
            Change Management: Bill of Material Items and Routing Operations
         Supply Chain Model
         Planning Version
      Integration of APO and R/3
         R/3 Plug-In
            Release Strategy
            Upgrade Strategy
            Maintenance Strategy
            Support Package Strategy
            Compatibility
         APO Core Interface
            Integration Model
            Setting Up the System Infrastructure and Data Transfer
               Checklist for Setting Up the System Infrastructure
               Settings in R/3
                  Checking ALE Settings
                  Setting the RFC Destination
                  Set Target System
                  Maintaining the APO Release
               Settings in APO
                  Business system group
                  Monitoring
                     qRFC Monitor
                     Application Log
                        Activate Logging
                        Display Entries
                        Delete Entries in Application Log (R/3)
                        Delete Entries in Application Log (APO)
                  Mapping: Technical Transfer Structures
                     Customer Exits
                     Extraction of Mapping Information
               Data Transfer
                  Calling Up the CIF Menu
                  Initial Data Supply
                     Generate Integration Model
                     Activating and Deactivating Integration Models
                     Changing the Integration Model
                     Consistency Check
                  Change Transfer
                     Change Transfer for Master Data
                     Stopping Change Transfer for Transactional Data
                  Search Functions
                     Display Integration Model
                     Finding Filter Objects
                     Deleting Integration Models
                  Environment
                     Transfer
                  Publication of Planning Results
                     Direct Publication of Planning Results
                     Periodic Publication of Planning Results
                     Process Change Pointers
                     Setting Customer Exits
            Administration
               The Compare/Reconcile Function
                  Using the Compare/Reconcile Function (to Support Package 6)
                  Using the Compare/Reconcile Function (from Support Package 7)
               qRFC Alert
               User Maintenance (APO)
               Maintaining the Business System Group
               Maintaining the Business System Group
               Assign Logical System
               Generate and Delete Distribution Definitions
               Maintain Distribution Definitions
            Troubleshooting Guidelines Integration R/3 - APO
         Terminology
   Supply Chain Monitoring
      Alert Monitor
         The Alert Monitor Window
         Exception Based Management
            Exception Based Management: ATP
            Exception Based Management: Supply Demand Planning
            Exception Based Management: DP
            Exception Based Management: PP/DS
            Exception Based Management: TLB/Deployment
         Alert Monitor Profile Settings Maintenance
            ATP Alert Profile
            Supply & Demand Planning Alert Profile
               Maintaining SDP Database Alert Types
               Maintaining SDP Dynamic Alert Types
            Forecast Alert Profile
            PP/DS Alert Profile
            TLB/Deployment Alert Profile
            Vehicle Scheduling Alert Profile
            R/3 MRP Alert Profile
         Setting the SCC User Profile Alert Indicator
         Maintaining Favorites
         Setting Time Zone for Display
         Sending Messages from the Alert Monitor
         Forwarding Alerts
         Deleting Alerts
      Plan Monitor
         Key Figures in the Plan Monitor
         Plan Evaluation Process
            Using the Plan Monitor with PP/DS
         The Key Figure Profile
         Key Figure Profile Maintenance
            Creating a Key Figure Profile
            Maintaining Basic Settings
            Creating Variants
            Creating Formulas and Scores
            Selecting Versions for Evaluation
            Defining Time Periods for Evaluation
         Viewing Evaluation Results
      Supply Chain Cockpit (SCC)
         SCC Settings Maintenance
            Maintaining the SCC User Profile
            Defining SCC Work Areas
            Maintaining Context Menus
            Configuring the Control Panel
         Performance Measurement with KPIs
            Supply Chain Performance Measurement
            The SCOR Model
         Use of APO Queries
            Table of APO Queries
         Supply Chain Hierarchies
   Supply Chain Collaboration
      CLP Architecture and Data Transfer
      The Process of Collaborative Planning
         Collaborative Transportation Planning
         Collaborative Supply & Demand Planning
            Collaborative Demand Planning
            Collaborative Supply Planning
            Supply & Demand Planning via Web Browser Access
            Exchanging Data Between Partners
            The Collaborative Planning Workflow
            Viewing Alerts in the Web Browser
         Collaborative RFQ Process
            RFQ Process with Vendor APS System
            RFQ Process via Marketplace
            RFQ Process via an EBP System
         Collaborative Promotion Planning
            Promotion Planning via Web Browser Access
      Collaborative Planning Installation and Settings
         Maintaining Settings for Collaborative Partners
            Setting Up Collaboration Scenarios
         Installing the CLP Internet Component
   Network Design
      Strategic Network Planning
      Network Design: Interactive Planning
      Network Design Settings Maintenance
         Creating a Planning Run
         Defining Costs for Products
         Defining Location Costs
         Maintaining Network Design Master Data
      Planning Methods
         Location Assignment
         Strategic Redesign
         Planning with Network Design
      Network Design in the Background
      Network Design Planning Results
   Demand Planning
      Demand Planning Process
         Planning Area Administration
            Master Planning Object Structure
               Working with Master Planning Object Structures
            Aggregate
               Using Aggregates in Interactive Planning
            Storage Buckets Profile
            Key Figure
            Characteristic
            Characteristic Value Combination
            Attribute
            Planning Area
               Creating Planning Areas
               Planning Area Functions in S&DP Administration
            DP Data Mart
               Data Storage in Demand Planning and Supply Network Planning
               Upload Process
               Creating InfoCubes for Use in Demand Planning
               Creating Source Systems
               Transferring Flat Files
               Exchange of Data Between InfoCubes and Planning Areas
                  Copy Management
                  Loading Data from an InfoCube into a Planning Area
                  Deleting Version Data
            Key Figures in Demand Planning Explained
               Historical Input
               Original History
               Corrected History
               Original/Baseline Forecast
               Corrected Forecast
               Promotion
            Copy Management
            Loading Data from an InfoCube into a Planning Area
            Deleting Version Data
         Master Data Setup
            Generating Master Data for Demand Planning
            Creating a Single Entry in the Master Data
            Realignment
            Generation of the Proportional Factors
               Generating the Proportional Factors
               Manual Modification of the Proportional Factors
               Example of Proportional Factors in Interactive Forecasting
            Selections
               Creating a Selection in Interactive Demand Planning
               Assigning a Selection in Interactive Demand Planning
               Selection Management
         Planning Book Design
            Planning Buckets Profile
            Planning Book
               Planning Book Maintenance
                  Data View Design Functions
            Advanced Macros
               MacroBuilder Screen
                  Advanced Macro Structures
                     Using Macro Elements
                     Using Macro Tools
                     Drag&Drop Techniques in the MacroBuilder
                     Menu Functions for Macros
                     Operators and Functions in Macros
                        Mathematical Operators and Functions
                        Statistical Functions
                        Logical (Boolean) Functions
                        Functions Related to Info Objects and Planning Book
                           Multilevel Functions in the Supply Chain Network
                        Date Functions
                        General and Planning Table Functions
                     Attributes of Macro Elements
                     Standard Macros
               Forecast Analysis Using Macros
                  Example of a Macro Alert
               Translating Advanced Macros
               Business Cases for Macros
                  Example of a Macro to Convert Percentage Values
                  Make 2nd Column Read-Only/Make 2nd Column Ready-For-Input
                  Make 2nd Column Invisible/Make 2nd Column Visible
                  Hide All Columns <> December (Year View)
                  Set/Delete Icon for Row 1 (All Planning Objects)
                  Change Foreground Color to Red for Negative Values
                  Calculate Cumulated Values: Year-to-Date
                  Calculate and Round % Difference
                  Info Message If Sum > 1000
                  Trigger DB Alerts If Value > 0
                  Calculate Sum of 3 Successive Periods Using Rows/Areas
                  Using Nested Functions
                  Calculate Only for Periods Before 01/01/2000
                  Using the Number of Workdays for the Calculation
                  Using Actual Currency Conversion Factor
                  Get Missing Forecast Entries from User
                  Using Values from Different Periods
                  Adjust Forecast Depending on LifeCycle
                  Values of Row 1 Shift by Offsets in Row 2
                  Submit a User-Specific Report
                  Trigger Alert Based on Reorder Point
                  Popup With Standard Deviation of Forecast Key Figures
         Definition/Redefinition of Forecast Models
            Creating a Master Forecast Profile
               Univariate Forecasting
                  Forecast Strategies
                     Forecast Settings
                     Model Initialization
                     Ex-Post Forecast
                     Moving Average Model
                     Weighted Moving Average Model
                     Constant Model w. 1st Order Exponential Smoothing
                     Automatic Adaptation of the Alpha Factor
                     Trend/Seasonal Models w. 1st Order Exp. Smoothing
                     Models with Second Order Exponential Smoothing
                     Seasonal Linear Regression
                     Automatic Model Selection Procedure 1
                     Manual Forecast
                     Croston Method
                  Outlier Correction
                  Forecast Accuracy Measurements
                     Mean Absolute Deviation (MAD)
                     Error Total (ET)
                     Mean Absolute Percent Error (MAPE)
                     Mean Square Error (MSE)
                     Root of the Mean Square Error (RMSE)
                     Mean Percentage Error (MPE)
                  Creating a Univariate Forecast Profile
                  Time Series Management
               Causal Analysis
                  Measures of Fit
                     R Square
                     Adjusted R Square
                     Durbin-Watson
                     Durbin-h
                     T-test
                     Mean Elasticity
                  Creating an MLR Profile
                     Creating a Time Series Variable
                  Time Series Management
               Composite Forecasting
                  Creating a Composite Forecast Profile
            Selections in Forecasting
         Creation of the Demand Forecast
            Interactive Demand Planning
               Interactive Demand Planning Desktop
               Data Views in Interactive Demand Planning
                  Planning Book Maintenance
                     Data View Design Functions
                     Functions of the Graphic in Interactive Demand Planning
               Loading Data in Interactive Demand Planning
               Using the Header in Interactive Demand Planning
               Aggregation and Disaggregation
                  Copying Pro Rata Disaggregation Factors to Future Time Buckets
                  Example of Disaggregation and Rounding
                  Manual Modification of the Proportional Factors
               Displaying Row Totals
               Fixing Key Figure Values
               Toggling Between Units
               Notes Management
               Distribution Functions
               Forecast Comparison
               Lifecycle Planning in Interactive Demand Planning
            Forecast Execution with Mass Processing
               Creating an Activity
               Creating a Planning Job
               Scheduling a Planning Job
               Reviewing the Job Results in the Job Log
               Copying Mass Processing Jobs
            Macro Execution with Mass Processing
               Creating an Activity
               Creating a Planning Job
               Scheduling a Planning Job
               Reviewing the Job Results in the Job Log
               Copying Mass Processing Jobs
         Product Introduction and End-of-Life
            Lifecycle Planning
               Phase-In Profile
                  Example of a Phase-In Profile
               Phase-Out Profile
                  Example of a Phase-Out Profile
            "Like" Modeling
               "Like" Profile
                  Creating "Like" Profiles
                     "Like" Profile Examples
         Creation of Promotions
            Cannibalization Group
            Promotion Attribute Type
            Promotion Planning Desktop
               Toolbar of the Promotion Planning Workspace
            Creating a Promotion
            Editing Promotion Planning Data
            Promotion Evaluation
            Post-Evaluation
            Using Promotion Patterns Derived from Historical Data
            Collaborative Promotion Planning
               Promotion Planning via Web Browser Access
         Fine-Tuning of the Demand Plan
         Reconciliation of Demand Plans
            Consensus-Based Forecasting
            Collaborative Forecasting
         Simulation
         Exception Based Management: DP
            Forecast Analysis Using Macros
               Example of a Macro Alert
            Analysis of Univariate Forecast Errors
               Forecast Accuracy Measurements
                  Mean Absolute Deviation (MAD)
                  Error Total (ET)
                  Mean Absolute Percent Error (MAPE)
                  Mean Square Error (MSE)
                  Root of the Mean Square Error (RMSE)
                  Mean Percentage Error (MPE)
            Quality Improvement of an MLR Model
               Measures of Fit
                  R Square
                  Adjusted R Square
                  Durbin-h
                  Durbin-Watson
                  T-test
                  Mean Elasticity
            Forecast Alert Profile
            Supply & Demand Planning Alert Profile
         Release of the Demand Plan to SNP
            Releasing the Demand Plan Online
            Releasing the Demand Plan with Mass Processing
               Creating a Release Profile
               Creating an Activity
               Creating a Planning Job
               Scheduling a Planning Job
               Reviewing the Job Results in the Job Log
               Copying Mass Processing Jobs
            Location Split
            Product Split
         Transfer of the Demand Plan to R/3 Demand Management
            Creating a Transfer Profile
            Creating an Activity
            Creating a Planning Job
            Scheduling a Planning Job
            Reviewing the Job Results in the Job Log
            Copying Mass Processing Jobs
         Forecast Storage
            Extracting Data from a Planning Area
            Updating InfoCubes from Planning Areas
         Historical Data Updates
         Monitoring of Forecast Accuracy
            Ad Hoc Reporting on Data in a Planning Area
            Statistical Error Analysis
            Analysis of Univariate Forecast Errors
               Forecast Accuracy Measurements
                  Mean Absolute Deviation (MAD)
                  Error Total (ET)
                  Mean Absolute Percent Error (MAPE)
                  Mean Square Error (MSE)
                  Root of the Mean Square Error (RMSE)
                  Mean Percentage Error (MPE)
            Quality Improvement of an MLR Model
               Measures of Fit
                  R Square
                  Adjusted R Square
                  Durbin-h
                  Durbin-Watson
                  T-test
                  Mean Elasticity
            Forecast Analysis Using Macros
            Viewing KPIS with a BW Front End
         Master Data Revision
            Creating a Single Entry in the Master Data
            Realignment
      Characteristics-Based Forecasting
      Forecasting with Bills of Material
   Supply Network Planning
      Supply Network Planning Process
         Planning Area Administration
            Master Planning Object Structure
               Working with Master Planning Object Structures
            Storage Buckets Profile
            Planning Buckets Profile
            Key Figure
            Characteristic
            Attribute
            Planning Area
            Data Storage in Supply Network Planning and Demand Planning
            Planning Book
               Planning Book Maintenance
               Interactive Planning: Data View Design Functions
            Advanced Macros
               MacroBuilder Screen
               Advanced Macro Structures
                  Using Macro Elements
                  Using Macro Tools
                  Drag&Drop Techniques in the MacroBuilder
                  Menu Functions for Macros
               Operators and Functions in Macros
                  Mathematical Operators and Functions
                  Statistical Functions
                  Logical (Boolean) Functions
                  SNP Functions
                  Functions Related to Info Objects and Planning Book
                     Multilevel Functions in the Supply Chain Network
                  Date Functions
                  General and Planning Table Functions
               Attributes of Macro Elements
               Standard Macros
         Master Data for Supply Network Planning
            Master Data Set up for the Optimizer
            Master Data Setup for the Heuristic
            Master Data Setup for Supply & Demand Propagation
            Master Data Setup for Capable-To-Match
            Master Data Setup for Safety Stock Planning
            Master Data Setup for Deployment
            Master Data Setup for the Deployment Optimizer
            Master Data Setup for the Transport Load Builder
         Model/Version Creation
         Supply Chain Model Set Up
         Release of the Demand Plan to SNP
            Releasing the Demand Plan Online
            Releasing the Demand Plan with Mass Processing
         Safety Stock Planning
            Basic Safety Stock Planning
            Advanced Safety Stock Planning
         Supply Network Planning Methods
            Optimization Planning
               Optimization Profiles
               Running the Optimizer from the Interactive Planning Desktop
               Running the Optimizer in the Background
               Optimization Resulting Costs
               Optimizer Log Data
               Costs Maintenance
            Heuristic Planning
               Heuristic Profiles
               Source Determination
               Running the Heuristic
            Supply and Demand Propagation
               Executing Supply & Demand Propagation
            Capable-To-Match Planning (CTM)
               Capable-To-Match Profile
         Interactive Planning Desktop
            Sending the Plan
         Capacity Leveling
         Scheduling Background Jobs
         Exception Based Management: Supply Demand Planning
            Supply & Demand Planning Alert Profile
         Release of the Plan
            Releasing the SNP-Confirmed Forecast to Demand Planning
            Releasing the Supply Network Plan to Demand Planning
            SOP: Releasing the Demand Plan to Supply Network Planning
         Conversion of SNP Orders into PP/DS Orders
         Deployment
            Deployment Profiles
            Deployment Optimization Profiles
            Running the Deployment Heuristic
            Running Deployment Optimization
            Deployment Results
            Exception Based Management: TLB/Deployment
               TLB/Deployment Alert Profile
         Transport Load Building
            Transport Load Builder Profiles
            Interactive Transport Load Builder
            Running the Transport Load Builder in the Background
            Results from the Transport Loading Builder
            Exception Based Management: TLB/Deployment
               TLB/Deployment Alert Profile
   Multi-Level Supply and Demand Matching
      Capable-To-Match Planning (CTM)
         Customizing Activities
         Rules-Based Capable-To-Match
         Master Data Setup for Capable-To-Match
         Supply Chain Model Creation
         Capable-To-Match Profile
            Creating CTM Profiles
            Planning Scope View
               Selecting Master Data
               Selecting Orders (Demands and Supplies)
            Strategies View
               Combining Planning Modes and Deletion Modes
            Aggregation View
               Aggregating Orders
            Demand Prioritization View
            Supply Categorization View
               Safety Stock
                  Setting Up Master Data for Safety Stock and Safety Days’ Supply
                  Planning Safety Stock
               Defining Supply Categories
               Maintaining Supply Limits
            Technical Settings View
            Checking Master Data
            Maintaining CTM Control Parameters
      Supply Distribution
      Analysis of CTM Planning Results
         Supply Chain Viewer
         Maintaining a CTM Log File
      Analyzing and Processing CTM Results Interactively
      Implementation of CTM Planning Results
   APO Global Available-to-Promise (Global ATP)
      Backorder Processing
         Processing Backorders
            Direct Update of Batch Backorder Processing
            Batch Backorder Processing with Postprocessing
            Simulative Batch Backorder Processing
         Batch Backorder Processing
            Rule Evaluation (Again) in Backorder Processing
            Distribution of Quantities in Backorder Processing
         Interactive Backorder Processing
      Basic Methods of the Availability Check
         Product Availability Check
            Product Availability Check using the Checking Horizon
            Shortage Check
            Characteristics-Based Product Availability Check
         Product Allocations
         Checking Against the Forecast
      Shipment and Transportation Scheduling
         Prerequisites for Scheduling
         Scheduling (1 R/3, 1 APO)
      Advanced Availability Check Methods
         Combination of Basic Methods
         Capable-To-Promise (CTP)
            Reserving Temporary Planned Orders via Planned Independent Requi
            Possible Combinations in CTP Using the Advanced Methods
      Rules-Based Availability Check
         Rules-based ATP (R/3 and APO)
         Execution of Rule Determination
            Validity Period in Rules
         PPM Substitutions
         Reactions to Rules-Based ATP
         Executing Several Rules
            Example of Execution of Several Rules
      Explanation and Simulation of the Availability Check
         Explanation
            Displaying the Product Availability Overview
            Displaying Product Allocations
               Displaying the Product Allocation Overview
            Displaying the Forecast Overview
         Simulation
            Executing Simulative Product Availability Checks
            Executing Simulative Product Allocation
            Executing Simulative Checks Against Forecasting
            Executing Simulative Checks Using Combinations of Basic Methods
            Executing Simulative Rules-Based Availability Checks
         Reactions to the Availability Check
         Display of Product Allocation Results
         Reactions to Rules-Based ATP
      Availability Check Tools
         Technical Monitors for the Availability Check
            Display Time Series
            Displaying Temporary Quantity Assignments
               Deleting Temporary Quantity Assignments
            Displaying Exclusive Lock Records
            ATP Tree Structures
               Deleting ATP Tree Structures
         Product Allocation Tools
            Activating and Deactivating Characteristics
            Characteristics Combinations for Collective Product Allocations
            Checking Shortages
            Copying Product Allocation Quantities from the Planning Area
            Copying Product Allocation Quantities to a Planning Area
            Copying Characteristics Combinations to a Planning Area
            Listing Transfer Times
            Generation of Internal Objects
               Resetting Time Stamps for Internal Objects
               Generating Internal Objects
            Carrying Out Repairs for Product Allocation
               Checking Product Allocation Assignments by Sales Orders
               Checking Product Allocation Assignments
               Update Product Allocation Assignments in Prod. Alloc. Group
         ATP Application Log
      Settings for Global ATP
         General Settings for Global ATP
            Maintaining Global Settings
            Maintaining Categories
            Maintaining Business Events
            Maintaining Check Modes
            Maintaining Check Instructions
         Settings for the Product Availability Check
            Maintaining ATP Groups
            Maintaining Check Controls
               Maintaining the Scope of Check
         Product Allocations Settings
            Maintaining Field Catalogs
            Creating Product Allocation Objects
            Product Allocation Group
               Creating Product Allocation Groups
            Product Allocation Procedure
               Creating Product Allocation Procedures
            Sequence of Product Allocation Procedures
               Creating Sequences of Product Allocation Procedures
            Checking Settings for Product Allocations
            Connection to the Planning Area
               Maintain Connection to Planning Area
         Settings for the Rules-Based Availability Check
            Condition Technique
               Maintaining Field Catalogs
               Creating Condition Tables
                  Changing Condition Tables
               Creating Access Sequences
               Creating Condition Types
               Maintaining Rule Strategies
               Assigning Rule Strategies
               Executing Several Rules
                  Example of Execution of Several Rules
            Integrated Rule Maintenance
               Creating Calculation Profiles
               Creating Location Determination Activities
                  Producing Location Determination Activities
               Creating Location Determination Procedures
                  Validity Period in Rules
               Creating Product Substitution Reasons
               Creating Product Substitution Procedures
                  Validity Period in Rules
                  Graphical Display of Product Substitution Procedures
                  Adding Substitute Products
               Creating Location Product Substitution Procedures
               PPM Substitutions
               Creating Rule Control
                  Rule Control Example
               Creating Rules
                  Restricting the Number of Substitutions
               Evaluating Rules
            Creating Rule Determination
   Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS)
      PP/DS Business and Integration Scenarios
         OLTP - PP/DS Scenario
         Demand Planning and PP/DS Scenario
         Supply Network Planning and PP/DS Scenario
         Planning Configurable Products with the PPM
            Characteristics-Dependent Planning
         Characteristics Planning on iPPE Basis
         Repetitive Manufacturing
      PP/DS Process
      Order
      Basic Functions
         Pegging
            Dynamic Pegging
               Pegging Interval
               Pegging Strategy
               Delivery Tolerance
            Fixed Pegging
               Creating Fixed Pegging Relationships Manually
               Calculation of the actual pegging quantity
            Displaying Pegging Information
               Pegging Structure of an Order
            Considering Pegging Relationships
               Considering Fixed Pegging Relationships
               Considering Dynamic Pegging Relationships
         Lot Size Calculation
            Fixed Lot Size
            Lot-for-Lot Order Quantity
            Rounding
         Scrap Calculation
            Calculation of Assembly Scrap
            Calculation of Activity Scrap
         Calculation of Days' Supply
            Minimum Days' Supply
         Firming orders
         Detailed Scheduling
            Detailed Scheduling Activities
            Calculation of the Capacity Requirements of an Activity
               Calculation of the Net Duration of an Activity
               Calculation of the Resource Consumption Values of an Activity
                  Capacity and Resource Consumption for PP/DS Resource Types
               Splitting Operations
            Selecting Objects to be Scheduled
            Scheduling Dependent Objects
            Mode Selection
               Mode
               Mode Priority
               Linking of Modes
               Restrictions for automatic mode selection
            Adjusting Setup Time
               Setup Matrix
            Synchronizing Activities on Multi-Resources
            Controlling Detailed Scheduling
               Finite and Infinite Scheduling
               Detailed Scheduling Strategy
                  Definition of Detailed Scheduling Strategies
                  General Settings
                     Specifying the Planning Period
                     Specifying the Planning Direction
                     Specifying the Maximum Scheduling Duration
                     Considering Order Validity
                        Determination of the Validity Period of an Order
                     Restrictions for automatic mode selection
                  Settings for Selected Operations
                     Scheduling Mode
                        Infinite Scheduling
                        Searching for a Slot
                        Adding an Operation at the End of the Schedule
                        Inserting an Operation
                        Inserting an Operation and Closing Gaps
                        Squeezing in an Operation
                     Scheduling in Non-Working Times
                     Specifying the Scheduling Sequence
                     Desired Scheduling Date
                  Settings for Dependent Operations
                     Scheduling Submode
                        Scheduling Dependent Operations According to the Scheduling Mode
                     Considering Time Relationships between Operations
                     Considering Pegging Relationships
                        Considering Fixed Pegging Relationships
                        Considering Dynamic Pegging Relationships
                     Scheduling with Time Buffers
                     Restrictions for automatic mode selection
                     Compact Scheduling
                        Compact Scheduling for Deallocated Operations
                        Compact Scheduling for Deallocated Operations and Selected Order
                        Compact Scheduling for All Affected Orders
                        Scheduling Without Compact Scheduling
         Planning with Shelf Life Data
      Maintenance of Master Data
      Maintenance of PP/DS Settings
      Transfer of Receipts and Requirements to PP/DS
         Conversion of SNP Orders into PP/DS Orders
         Transfer of Sales Orders from R/3 to APO
         Transfer of DP Demands to PP/DS
      Automated Production Planning and Optimization
         Automatic Planning
            Automatic Planning Immediately
            Automatic Planning in the Planning Run
         Production Planning Run
            Executing the Production Planning Run Online
            Executing the Production Planning Run in the Background
         Model Mix Planning
            Processing Restrictions
               Restriction Groups
               Restrictions
                  Restriction Categories and Attributes
               Characteristic Values and Combinations of Characteristic Values
                  Restrictions on Products
               Validity Periods
               Creating the Restriction Group
               Creating Restrictions
               Working with Restrictions
                  Copying Restrictions of Other Lines and Planning Versions
               Checking Restrictions
               Examples for Restrictions
            Carrying Out Model Mix Planning
               Procedure
                  Requirements Planning Procedure
                  Percentage of Smoothing
                  Prioritized Equal Distribution
                  Genetic Algorithm
                  Planning Basis and Planning Result
               Model Mix Planning
                  Access Model Mix Planning
                  Integrate as Heuristic in Production Planning Run
               Sequence Schedule
                  Access Sequence Schedule
                  Displaying the Characteristics
                     Characteristics-Based Selection
                  Display the Restriction Violations
                  Change Planning Manually
               Display in the Product Planning Table
               Takt-Based Scheduling in Model Mix Planning
         Production Planning Using the Rapid Planning Matrix (RPM)
            Rapid Planning Matrix (RPM)
               RPM Product
            Integration of the Rapid Planning Matrix in the Planning Process
            Maintaining and Transferring Master Data
               Master Data Maintenance in the DI System
                  Create/Change iPPE Access Object
               Transferring iPPE Data to the APO
                  Create an Integration Model for iPPE Data
                  Activate an Integration Model
                  Transfer Changes in the Master Data to the APO
                  Check the Transfer Results
               Master Data Maintenance in the APO
                  Defining the Global Settings
                  Change Product Master
                  Control Parameters for RPM Products
                  Execute Checks for RPM Products
            Planning Process with the Rapid Planning Matrix
               Determining the Requirements Dates for Components
                  Determining the Valid Line Balance
                  Takt-Based Scheduling
               Grouping Component Requirements
               Determining the BOM Explosion Date
                  Comparing the Explosion Results
            Planning
               Execute a Model Mix Planning Run
               Update Matrices
               Update the Matrix in the Product View
               Set Planning File Entries for RPM Products
               Parallel Processing During the Planning Matrix Run
               Execute Planning Run for APO Components
            Evaluation of the Planning Results
               Displaying the Rapid Planning Matrix
                  Display Planning Matrix
               Display Orders with Explosion Errors
               Display Performance Data
            RPM Time Bucket
               Maintaining Time Bucket for Grouping Component Requirements
               Display the Resource Time Stream
               Calculate the Time Bucket Profile for a Resource
               Display Time Bucket Profile from LiveCache
               Reorganize Time Bucket Profile from LiveCache
         Heuristics
            Heuristics for Production Planning
            Heuristics in Interactive Planning
            Detailed Scheduling Heuristics
               Schedule Deallocated Operations
               Lead Time Reduction
               Backlog Rescheduling
               Sequencing
               Manual Sequencing
               Merging orders on container resources
            Planning Heuristics in Repetitive Manufacturing (REM Heuristics)
               Heuristics for Multi-Resource Planning (Even)
               Heuristic for Multi-Resource Planning (Primary Resource)
                  Example for Multi-Resource Planning with Primary Resource
               Example for the Planning Run with REM Heuristics
               Setting Up REM Heuristics
               Create REM Heuristics with your Own Algorithm
            Creating Heuristics Using Your Own Algorithm
         Optimization
            Objective Function
               Optimization of Setup Times and Setup Costs
               Optimization of Mode Costs
               Optimization of Delay Costs
               Campaign Optimization
                  Optimization of Earliness Costs
            Constraints for the Optimization
            Optimization Range
            Fixing Activities, Operations and Orders
            Calling Up the Optimization in the DS Planning Board
            Optimization Run
               Consistency Check
               Process Pegging Relationships
               Process Time Relationships
               Follow-Up Optimization
            Multi-Agent Optimization
            APO Optimization Extension Workbench (APX)
               Sequence Optimization
               Cutting Optimization
               Access to Data in SAP APO
                  User-Specific Data
                     User-Specific Tables
                     Create and Maintain User-Specific Tables
                     Access User-Specific Tables
               Calling an External Optimizer
      External Procurement
         Planning and Source Determination in External Procurement
            Scheduling in the Case of External Procurement Orders
               Checking the Earliest Availability Date
               Scheduling Taking Resources into Account
            Converting Orders in APO
               Executing Mass Conversions of Orders
               Converting Individual Orders In Interactive Planning
         Scheduling Agreement Processing Using APO and an OLTP System
            Scheduling Agreement
               Release Creation Profile
               Creating Scheduling Agreement Releases
               Displaying Scheduling Agreement Releases
               Outputting Scheduling Agreement Releases
         Master Data in Procurement
            External Procurement Relationship
            Processing an External Procurement Relationship
         Determining the Source of Supply During Automatic Planning
            Determining the Source of Supply in Interactive Planning
            Quota Arrangements
         Subcontracting
            Subcontracting without a Source Location
      Display and Review of the Planning Situation
         Product View
         Order Processing View
         Requirements View
         Receipts View
         Pegging Structure of an Order
         Displaying Pegging Information
         Display of Alerts
      Interactive Planning
         Maintenance of Receipts and Requirements (Orders)
            Product View
            Order Processing View
            Requirements View
            Receipts View
            Displaying Pegging Information
            Maintaining Receipts
            Maintaining Requirements
            Firming orders
            Creating Fixed Pegging Relationships Manually
            Product Heuristic in Interactive Planning
            Definition of Detailed Scheduling Strategies
            E-mail Connection
         Product Planning Table
            Planning Using the Product Planning Table
            Configuration
               Loading and Modifying Profiles from Customizing
               Accessing Charts
               Setting the Column Width for Charts
               Changing the Days’ Supply Unit
               Defining Periods (Buckets)
               Define Time Zones
            Navigation in the Product Planning Table
               Navigating in the Product Planning Table
            Production Planning
               Product View: Periodic
                  Defining the User Settings for the Periodic Product View
                  Defining the Settings in the Periodic Product View
               Product View: Individual Elements
                  Defining Settings in the Product View: Individual Elements
               Product View: Quantity Graphic
            Capacity Planning
               Resource View: Periodic
                  Defining User Settings for the Periodic Resource View
                  Defining the Settings in the Periodic Resource View
               Production View: Periodic
                  Defining User Settings for the Periodic Production View
               Production View: Individual Elements
            Accessing Optimization in the Product Planning Table
            Calculating the Ranges of Coverage in the Product Planning Table
            Displaying Continual Input/Output
            Access the Plan Monitor
            Accessing the Production List
            Examples
               REM Production Planner
               Model Mix Production Planner
               MTS Production Planner
               Procurement Planner
            Customer-Specific Enhancements
               Inserting Additional Charts
               Inserting Additional Info Rows
         Scheduling with the Detailed Scheduling Planning Board
            Detailed Scheduling (DS) Planning Board
               Chart
                  Legend
                  Overview of Chart Settings
                  Printing
               Selection of Objects to be Displayed
                  Specifying the Order Category to be Displayed
                  Work area
                  Segmentation of the Display Period
               Navigating
                  Setting the Visible Time Segment
                  Zooming the DS Planning Board
                  Changing the Relative Size of the DS Planning Board Section
                  Sorting Rows
                  Searching for objects
                  Displaying and Changing Objects
               Handling Objects
                  Selecting Objects
                  Highlighting objects
                  Highlighting Objects with Alerts
                  Hiding objects
                  Changing the Object Display
                  Exploding and Hiding Multiple Loading
                  Hiding and displaying non-working times
                  Displaying Blocks
                  Setting a Time Zone
               Transfer Data from Planning Board to Customer Exit APOCDPS0
            Calling Up the Detailed Scheduling Planning Board
               Calling Up the DS Planning Board Directly
               Calling Up the DS Planning Board in Order Processing
               Calling Up the DS Planning Board in the Product Planning Table
               Editing the Simulation Version
               Profile Maintenance
                  Profile for the DS Planning Board
                  Maintain profile in the current settings menu
                  Displaying Current Profiles
            Check and Evaluate the Schedule
               Calling Up the Alert Monitor
               Highlighting Objects with Alerts
               Calling Up the Plan Monitor
               Displaying the Order List
               Displaying Operation List
               Evaluations for Work-in-Process (WIP) Stock
                  WIP Data for Operations with Continuous Input or Output
                  Displaying Work-in-Process Stock
               Displaying Resource Load Curves
               Displaying the Resource Load List
               Displaying the Fill Level
               Displaying Product Stock
               Displaying the Production Overview
               Displaying Pegging Relationships Between Orders
               Displaying Relationships Between Operations
               Displaying Scheduling Log
               Displaying and Changing Objects
            Solving Scheduling Problems
               Manual Scheduling with Drag&Drop
                  Scheduling or Rescheduling Operations and Orders Using Drag&Drop
                  Deallocating Operations and Orders
                  Loading Alternative Resources
               Rescheduling Operations and Orders
               Deallocating Operations and Orders
               Detailed Scheduling Heuristics
                  Schedule Deallocated Operations
                  Lead Time Reduction
                  Backlog Rescheduling
                  Sequencing
                  Manual Sequencing
                  Merging orders on container resources
               Scheduling Operations in Non-Working Times
               Fixing Operations, Orders and Time Intervals
               Definition of Detailed Scheduling Strategies
               Displaying and Changing Objects
               Displaying Scheduling Log
               Specifying the Maximum Scheduling Duration
            Update the Simulation Version
            Save the Simulation Version
         Working with Production Campaigns
            Creating Production Campaigns
            Processing Production Campaigns
         Push Production
            Working in the Push Production View
            Calling Up Push Production
            Using Push Production
      Manufacturing Execution
         Integration of the Production Control System
            Transfer of Order Sequences
               Test Transfer of Order Sequences
            Action Handler
               Actions and Functions
               Tracking
                  Access Tracking Information
               Changing Activities of an Order
               Test the Action Handler
            Transaction Codes and Other Technical Information
         Production Backflush
            Backflush Procedure
               Backflush Process in Sales-Order-Related Production
            Creating the Backflush
               Define and Set Default Values for Profiles.
               Define Logical System
               Defining Reporting Point Types
            Display Backflushes
            Processing Errors
               Postprocessing Backlogs In Individual Records
            Processing the Backflushes
            Product Cost in Sales-Order-Related Prod. with Reporting Points
               Goods Receipt Costing
               Work in Process in Sales-Order-Related Reporting Point Backflush
            Archiving Backflush Data from the Production Backflush
               Archiving Backflush Data
               Deleting Backflush Data
               Executing Postprocessing for Backflush Data
               Evaluating Backflush Data
            BAPIs for the Production Backflush
            Technical Appendix
         Converting Orders in APO
            Executing Mass Conversions of Orders
            Converting Individual Orders In Interactive Planning
      Evaluations
         Order and Resource Evaluations
      Transfer of Orders to the OLTP System
      Exception Based Management: PP/DS
   Transportation Planning/Vehicle Scheduling
      Transportation Planning
      Vehicle Scheduling
         Transportation Management
            OLTP System - Vehicle Scheduling
               Effects of SAP R/3 Document Changes on SAP APO Shipments
            Supply Network Planning – Vehicle Scheduling
         Planning
            Interactive Planning
               Carrying Out Interactive Planning
               Maintaining Shipments Manually
               Selecting a Carrier Manually
               The Planning Board in Vehicle Scheduling
                  Using the Planning Board in Vehicle Scheduling
               Releasing Shipments
            Planning in the Background
            Collaborative Transportation Planning
            Optimization
               Carrying out Interactive Optimization
               Optimizing in the Background
               Bedarfs- und Planungshorizont in der Optimierung
            Transportation Product Allocation
            Deleting Deliveries
            Deleting Shipments
         Alert Monitor
            The Alert Monitor Window
            Exception Based Management
               Exception Based Management: ATP
               Exception Based Management: Supply Demand Planning
               Exception Based Management: DP
               Exception Based Management: PP/DS
               Exception Based Management: TLB/Deployment
            Alert Monitor Profile Settings Maintenance
               ATP Alert Profile
               Supply & Demand Planning Alert Profile
                  Maintaining SDP Database Alert Types
                  Maintaining SDP Dynamic Alert Types
               Forecast Alert Profile
               PP/DS Alert Profile
               TLB/Deployment Alert Profile
               Vehicle Scheduling Alert Profile
               R/3 MRP Alert Profile
            Setting the SCC User Profile Alert Indicator
            Maintaining Favorites
            Setting Time Zone for Display
            Sending Messages from the Alert Monitor
            Forwarding Alerts
            Deleting Alerts
         Interfaces
            OLTP Interface
            Mass Processing Interface
      Interface for Third-Party Geo-Coding
         Parameter Description
         Data Types of the ABAP interface
         Data Types of the RFC interface
   APO Master Data
      Model/Planning Version
         Creating Models
         Creating Planning Versions
         Copying Models or Planning Versions
         Copying the Model with Relevant Planning Version
         Deleting Models or Planning Versions
      Supply Chain Model
         Creating Models
         Maintaining Models
         Deleting/Copying Models
         Switch to Model/Planning Version Management
      Location
         Maintaining Location Master Data
            Maintaining General Data
            Maintaining Addresses
            Maintaining Calendar Data
            Maintaining TP/VS Data
            Maintaining Resource-Related Data
            Maintaining Data for Supply Network Planning
            Maintaining Additional Data
            Maintaining VMI Customer Data
            Maintaining Carrier Data
         Deleting Locations
         Assigning Models
         Setting Planning Versions
         Location Hierarchy
      Product
         Global Product Master Data
            Maintaining Global Product Master Data
            Maintaining Attributes
            Maintaining Units of Measure
            Maintaining Classifications
            Maintaining Product-Related Data for SNP1
            Maintaining Product-Related Data for ATP
         Location-Dependent Product Master Data
            Maintaining Location-Dependent Product Master Data
            Maintaining Administration Data
            Maintaining Demands
            Maintaining Lot Sizes
            Maintaining Product-Related Data for SNP2
            Maintaining Product-Related PP/DS Data
            Maintaining Procurement Data
            Maintaining GR/GI Data
            Maintaining Additional Data
         Mass Maintenance of Location Products
         Mass Maintenance of Penalty Costs for Products
         Mass Maintenance of Penalty Costs for Location Products
         Setting Planning Versions
         Deleting Planning Versions
         Assigning Models
         Deleting Products
         Product Hierarchy
         Defining Free Attributes
      Resource
         Single Activity or Multi-Activity Resource
         Bucket Resource
         Single Mixed or Multi-Mixed Resource
         Resource with Storage Characteristics (Container Resource)
            Creating a Resource with Storage Charact. (Container Resource)
         Transport Resources
         Vehicle Resource
         Line Resource
         Resource Hierarchy
         General Data
            Reference Resource
         Resource-Specific Planning Parameters
            Generation Period per Resource
         Standard Capacity
            Capacity
            Bucket Capacity
         Storage Characteristics
         Downtimes
         Short Texts
         Characteristics
         Resource Capacity Variants
            Creating Capacity Variants
            Creating Capacities in Capacity Variants
         Definitions
            Creating Definitions
         Model Assignment
            Assigning Models
         Capacity Profile
            Maintaining a Capacity Profile
         Determining the Valid Capacity
         Creating Resources with Standard Capacities
         Copying Resources
         Deleting Resources
         Checking the Where-Used List for Resources
      Hierarchy
         Hierarchy
            Creating Hierarchies
            Maintaining Hierarchies
         Hierarchy Structure
            Creating Hierarchy Structures
            Maintaining Hierarchy Structures
      Production Process Model
         User Interface in the Production Process Model (PPM)
         PPM Plan
            Copying PPM Plans
            Maintaining the PPM Plan
            Maintaining Operations
            Maintaining Activities
            Maintaining Logical Components and Modes
            Maintaining Alternative Components
            Maintaining Resources
            Maintaining Activity Relationships
            Maintaining Material Consumption
         Maintaining the PPM
         Maintaining Texts
         Maintaining Time-Dependent Parameters
         Product Flow
            Assigning the Product Flow
         Characteristic Propagation
            Maintaining Characteristics
         Maintaining Costs
            Maintaining Costs
         Generating an SNP PPM from a PP/DS PPM
      Integrated Product and Process Engineering (iPPE)
         Structure of Integrated Product and Process Engineering
            iPPE Node
            iPPE Alternative
            iPPE Variant
            iPPE Relationship
         User Profiles in iPPE
         Working With the iPPE Workbench
            Editing Functions in the Context Menu
            Using Drag&Drop to Edit Objects and Structures
            Calling and Loading an iPPE Object
               Effectivity Parameters at the Access
         Filter in the iPPE Workbench
         Favorites
         Worklist
         Stack
         Definition of User Settings in the iPPE Workbench
         Network Graphic in the iPPE Workbench
            Call the Network Graphic for Objects in a Product Structure
            Call the Network Graphic for Objects in a Process Structure
            Call the Network Graphic for Objects in a Line Structure
         iPPE Access Object
            Create/Change iPPE Access Object
         Transferring iPPE Data to the APO
            Create an Integration Model for iPPE Data
            Activate an Integration Model
            Transfer Changes in the Master Data to the APO
            Check the Transfer Results
         Change Documents
         Customer-Specific Enhancements
         iPPE Product Structure
            Product Variant Structure
            Assembly
            Nodes in the Product Structure
               View
            Creating a Multi-Level Product Structure
               Create an Access Node
               Create a Structure Node
                  Maintain Details for Variants at a Structure Node
               Create a Color Node
               Create a View
               Assign a Product to a Variant
               Assign Color to a Color Variant
               Assign Color Node to a Component Variant
               Create an Assembly for a Product
               Create a Multiple Assembly
               Create a Variant Assembly
               Create a Template Structure
                  Assign Assembly Items to a Variant Assembly Item
                     Display Template Check
            Create Node With Single-Level Structure for RPM
            Engineering Change Management in the PVS
               Sequence of the Change Numbers
            Object Dependencies in iPPE
            Evaluations
               Consistency Check and Variance Scheme at Variants
                  Variance Scheme
                  Check Consistency at Variants
               Configuration Simulation at the Access
               View Comparison
         iPPE Process Structure
            Process Structure
               Mode
                  Resource
            Creating a Single-Level Process Structure for a Product
               Create a Routing Header and Activities w. Hierarchy Relationship
               Create a Mode
               Component Assignment
                  Assign Components to an Activity
               Processing the Sequence
                  Maintain Sequence of Activities in Routing Header
            Creating and Adding Grouping Nodes and Operations
               Example of a Multi-Level Process Structure
            Exploding a Process Structure for Line Balancing
         iPPE Line Design
            Production Line Structure
            Processing the Line Structure
               Line Resource
                  Create Line Resource
               Create Line Element
               Processing the Hierarchy
                  Determine the Hierarchy Manually
               Editing the Sequence
                  Process Sequence Manually
                  Process the Sequence in a Graphic
               Number of Takts
               Planning Segment
               Assigning Reporting Points
               Assigning Supply Areas
            Processing Line Balances
               Work Content
               Model Mix
                  Create Material Variants
                  Create Access
                  Create Model Mix
               Create Line Balances
               Assigning Activities
                  Assign Activities
                  Display the Assignment
            Takt-Based Scheduling
               Rate-Dependent Takt Time
               Rate-Independent Takt Time
               Takt-Based Scheduling in Line Networks
               Product-Dependent Rates
               Display in the APO Product Planning Board
               Determining the Requirements Dates for Components
      Supply Chain Engineer (SCE)
         The Supply Chain Engineer Screen
         SCE Settings Maintenance
            Maintaining the SCE User Profile
            Maintaining UOMs for Display
            Maintaining Time Zone for Display
            Maintaining Cost Functions
            Defining SCE Work Areas
            Using Supply Chain Hierarchies
         APO Model Maintenance
            Creating a Model
            Assigning Locations to Model
            Assigning Resources to a Location
            Assigning PPMs to a Location
            Assigning Products to Location in Model
            Maintaining Quota Arrangements
            Performing Mass Maintenance for Products
            Maintaining SCE Views
            Maintaining Objects in Model
            Maintaining Dependent Objects in Model
            Deleting Objects from Model
            Maintaining Settings for Transportation Methods
         Transportation Lane Maintenance
            Transportation Lane Maintenance Screen
            Creating Transportation Lanes
            Defining Product Procurement
            Defining Transportation Methods
            Assigning Products to Transportation Methods
            Assigning External Carriers
            Creating Multiple Lanes
            Validity of Product Procurement and Transportation Methods
         Quota Arrangement Maintenance
            Maintaining the Quota Arrangement Header
            Maintaining Quota Items
            Validity of Quota Arrangements
         Supply Chain Queries and Data Maintenance
            Display/Maintain Location Data
            Display/Maintain Product Data
            Display/Maintain Resource Data
            Display/Maintain PPM data
            Display/Maintain Lane Data
      Integrated Rule Maintenance
         Creating Calculation Profiles
         Creating Location Determination Activities
            Producing Location Determination Activities
         Creating Location Determination Procedures
            Validity Period in Rules
         Creating Product Substitution Reasons
         Creating Product Substitution Procedures
            Validity Period in Rules
            Graphical Display of Product Substitution Procedures
            Adding Substitute Products
         Creating Location Product Substitution Procedures
         PPM Substitutions
         Creating Rule Control
            Rule Control Example
         Creating Rules
            Restricting the Number of Substitutions
         Evaluating Rules
      Creating Rule Determination
      Master Data for Demand Planning
         Generating Master Data for Demand Planning
         Creating a Single Entry in the Master Data
         Master Data for Configurable Products
      Master Data for Supply Network Planning
         Master Data Set up for the Optimizer
         Master Data Setup for the Heuristic
         Master Data Setup for Supply & Demand Propagation
         Master Data Setup for Capable-To-Match
         Master Data Setup for Safety Stock Planning
         Master Data Setup for Deployment
         Master Data Setup for the Deployment Optimizer
         Master Data Setup for the Transport Load Builder
      Master Data in Procurement
         External Procurement Relationship
         Processing an External Procurement Relationship
      Master Data for Production Planning
         Setup Matrix
      Maintaining TP/VS Master Data
         Transportation Zones in Vehicle Scheduling
         Resource Maintenance for Vehicle Scheduling
         Vehicle Scheduling Costs
            Maintaining Vehicle Scheduling Costs
            Maintaining General Costs
            Maintaining Location-Related Costs
            Maintaining Shipment-Related Costs
            Maintaining Dimension-Related Costs
            Maintaining Costs for the Transportation Lane
         Schedules for Vehicle Scheduling
            Maintaining Itineraries
            Maintaining Schedule Validity
            Maintaining Schedules
      Creating Scheduling Steps