Technical details
| Number of pages |
525 pages |
| Written by |
Jorg Thomas Dickersbach, Gerhard Keller |
Production Planning and Control with SAP ERP (2nd Edition)
- Serves as an up-to-date, comprehensive guide to discrete manufacturing with Production Planning in SAP ERP
- Explains the business processes and customization steps for Production Planning
- Includes a new chapter on special forms of procurement
This new, expanded edition is your must-have guide for implementing and using Production Planning (PP) in the SAP system. You’ll learn about the different customizing processes of PP in detail—from business fundamentals to integration with SAP SCM (APO)—and everything you need to know about discrete manufacturing using SAP ERP. The book is based on the current release of SAP ERP (6.0), but is also suited for users of older releases.
Processes and Customizing
Learn about the processes of discrete manufacturing and its mapping in PP. Each chapter describes the business background and then walks you through the required configuration steps in the SAP system.
Practical Presentation
Develop a comprehensive understanding of production planning and control with SAP ERP and the tools you need for a successful implementation, with the help of the real-world, practical examples presented throughout.
Use the Various SAP ERP Tools
Master the various PP topics, including demand management, material requirements planning, long-term planning, capacity planning, SAP SCM, and much more.
Special Procurement Forms
This revised and expanded edition has been completely updated and supplemented with a completely new chapter on the topic of special procurement forms.
Highlights
-- Basic Knowledge
- Organizational Structures
- Master Data
-- Processes and Customizing
- Sales and Operations Planning
- Demand Management
- Material Requirements Planning
- Special Forms of Procurement
- Long-Term Planning
- Production Order Creation
- Capacity Planning
- Production Execution
- Supply Chain Management and SAP APO
The Authors
Dr. Jörg Thomas Dickersbach is the head of the product management department at Wassermann AG. Dr. Gerhard Keller is shareholder and partner of Bonpago GmbH and works in the discrete manufacturing and financial services area.
