Creating or Changing Sales and Operations Planning (SOP) 

Use

You define a sales plan for 3 month and the product group N-PG2000. A rough-cut production plan is then derived from this sales plan. This production plan for the product group is transferred to demand management and is disaggregated to the individual materials.

Procedure

  1. Call up the transaction as follows:

    2. Menu Path

    From the SOP node, choose Planning ® For Product Group ® Change

    Transaction Code

    MC82; MC75

  2. Choose Active version.
  3. Starting with the month after next, enter 50000 cartons as the sales quantities planned for the three consecutive months.
  4. Define a rough-cut production plan based on your sales plan.

    5. Choose Edit ® Create production plan ® Synchronous to sales.

  5. Choose .
  6. Choose .

    7. Disaggregate the planned quantities of your production plan to the individual product group members and transfer the result to demand management.

  7. From the For Product Group node, choose Transfer Product Group to Planning.
  8. Enter the following data:
    9.

    Field

    Data

    Product group

    N-PG2000

    Plant

    1100

    Version

    A00

    Prod. plan for mat. or PG members as proportion of PG

    Select

    Invisible transfer

    Select

    Active

    Select

  9. Choose Transfer now.

    10. To skip any messages, choose .

    The message log appears.

  10. Choose until the overview tree appears.