Entering or Changing the Planning in Repetitive Manufacturing 

  1. Call up the transaction as follows:
    2.

    Menu Path

    From the Production node, choose Repetitive Manufacturing ® Planning ® Planning Table ® Change Mode

    Transaction Code

    MF50

  2. Enter the following data:
    3.

    Field

    Europe

    North America

    Plant

    1200

    3200

    Period of examination: start to end

    Enter time interval in the future or confirm default

    Enter time interval in the future or confirm default

    Material

    Select

    Select

    Material

    L-40C

    L-40C

  3. Choose the Scheduling tab.
  4. Select Rate-based plng and Capacity planning.
  5. Choose Planning table.
  6. Choose .

    7. A dialog box appears.

  7. Select Total reqmts.
  8. Choose Copy.
  9. Position the cursor on the Total reqmts line.
  10. Create the desired production quantities per plan period by choosing Quantity change ® Refresh RS from ® Actual demand.
  11. In the dialog box, choose .

    12. The Distribute Production Quantities dialog box appears.

  12. Make an entry in the first line in the Quota field (for example 100(%)).
  13. Choose Copy.
  14. Choose .
  15. Choose .

Alternative Procedure

You can also generate the production plan through master production scheduling (MPS).

  1. Call up the transaction as follows:
    2.

    Menu Path

    From the Production node, choose Production Planning ® MPS ® MPS ® Single-Item, Multi-Level

    Transaction Code

    MD41

  2. Enter the following data:
    3.

    Field

    Europe

    North America

    Material

    PG-BULB-C

    PG-BULB-C

    Plant

    1200

    3200

    Scope of planning / Product group

    Select

    Select

    Processing key

    NETCH

    NETCH

    Create purchase req.

    2

    2

    Delivery schedules

    3

    3

    Create MRP list

    1

    1

    Planning mode

    3

    3

    Scheduling

    2

    2

    Also plan unchanged components

    Select

    Select

    Display material list

    Select

    Select

  3. Choose .

    4. To skip the information dialog box, simply choose .

  4. Choose until the overview tree appears.

Capacity Leveling

  1. To carry out capacity leveling, call up the transaction as follows:

    2. Menu Path

    From the Production node, choose Repetitive Manufacturing ® Planning ® Planning Table ® Change Mode

    Transaction Code

    MF50

  2. Enter the following data:
    3.

    Field

    Europe

    North America

    Plant

    1200

    3200

    Period of examination

    Start / end

     

    Interval in the future

     

    Interval in the future

    Selection by production version

    Production line (select)

    Production line (select)

    Production line

    L-1000

    L-1000

  3. Choose the Scheduling tab.
  4. Select Rate-based plng and Capacity planning.
  5. Choose Planning table.

    6. The capacity view of the planning table for repetitive manufacturing appears.

    If you change the run schedule quantities of the individual products, the capacity load of the line is changed accordingly. In this way, you can perform capacity leveling.

  6. Choose to perform capacity leveling in the graphical display.
  7. Choose .
  8. Choose .
  9. Choose .