Capacity Leveling in the Capacity Planning Menu (SAP Library - Capacity Planning in the Project System)

Capacity Leveling in the Capacity Planning Menu

Procedure

Choose one of the following options:

Logistics or Accounting ® Project System ® Resources ® Capacity planning

The Capacity Planning Menu appears in which you can call up the following functions:

In Evaluation you can access capacity evaluation and the shop floor information system.
In Leveling you can access capacity leveling for different applications and with different views.
In Available capacity you can maintain capacities, shift sequences, and factory calendars.
In Requirements you can maintain the requirements sources production orders, maintenance orders, networks, and planned orders.
In Environment you can maintain, work centers, capacities, and hierarchies as well being able to call up the stock/requirements list for MRP (material requirements planning) and MPS (master production scheduling).

Choose Leveling and then the required view and the planning board with which you want to carry out capacity leveling. (For information on the various views, see Capacity Leveling in the Project System.

The selection screen for capacity leveling appears.

According to the view, enter either the work centers, networks or WBS elements for which the capacities are to be leveled.

If required, restrict the selection additionally by using filters. Choose .

Result

The chosen planning table appears, showing available capacities and capacity requirements according to the selection criteria you entered.