Planning with Characteristics
Characteristics-Dependent Planning (CDP)
Block Planning
Characteristic Propagation: Overview
Specifying a Propagation Definition for Characteristics
Creating Macros
Characteristic Value Assignments and Characteristic Requirements
Product Variants
Reconfiguration
Prerequisites for Planning
Master Data with CDP Characteristics
Transaction Data with CDP Characteristics
Integration of Classes and Characteristics
Define Data Transfer Sequence
Organizational Areas for Characteristics
Class Type 400 in SAP APO
Characteristics for CDP and Block Planning
Batch Selection Characteristics in SAP APO
Classes for CDP and Block Planning
Changes to Characteristics, Classes, and Classifications
Class Assignment
Maintaining Classes and Characteristics in CDP
Product Variants in SAP APO
Production Data Structures (PDS) for CDP and Block Planning
Dependencies in Production Data Structures (PDS)
Setting Default Values (Characteristic-Dependent)
Production Process Model Plans for CDP and Block Planning
Define Characteristics Propagation
Define Characteristic Requirements
Transfer of Characteristic Requirements to Stock Transfer Docume
Define Rules in PPM Plans
Set Parameters in PPM Plans
Create Macro Report
Functions for Characteristics-Dependent Planning
Execute Characteristics-Dependent Planning (CDP)
Pegging via Characteristics
Transfer of In-House Production Orders with CDP Data to SAP ERP
Transfer of External Procurement Orders with CDP Data to SAP ERP
Heuristics for Characteristics-based Planning
PP/DS Deployment Heuristic
Heuristic for Propagation of Descriptive Characteristics
Shelf-Life Propagation Heuristic
Delete Dependent Orders Heuristic
Demand Propagation Heuristic
Interactive Sourcing
Maintaining Interactive Sourcing Profiles
Integration with Other Applications in SAP APO and SAP R/3
Convert the Configuration Scheme
Functions for Block Planning