Scheduling  

Use

SAP Supply Network Collaboration (SAP SNC) uses configurable process scheduling. In the standard system, SAP SNC uses the PLANNING process alias (PLANNING scheduling schema). For the Responsive Replenishment business scenario, you have to configure the VMIPLANNING process alias (VMIPLANNING scheduling schema).

Features

You can configure which process alias the system uses, on the SAP Easy Access screen under Master Data ® Application-Specific Master Data ® Scheduling ® Assign Process Aliases, depending on the following characteristics:

●      Customer

●      Supplier

●      Ship-from location

●      Customer location

●      Product

For more information about the consistent scheduling of replenishment orders, purchase orders, and sales orders in replenishment order collaboration, see the Implementation Guide for Supply Network Collaboration, under Basic Settings ® Scheduling ® Determine Assignment of Item Category to Process Alias.