Production Planning with SAP S/4HANA (Third Edition) (SAP PRESS)
Author:Jawad Akhtar (Author), Jawad Akhtar
Publisher finelybook 出版社: SAP PRESS
Publication Date 出版日期: 2025-06-25
Edition 版本: 3rd Enlarged ed.
Language 语言: English
Print Length 页数: 1084 pages
ISBN-10: 1493226738
ISBN-13: 9781493226733
Book Description
Configure and use SAP S/4HANA for discrete, process, and repetitive manufacturing! Walk through every aspect of production planning, from defining work centers and creating control recipes to releasing process orders and scrapping materials. Then dive into batch management, S&OP, DDMRP, pMRP, production engineering and operations, and more. This comprehensive guide is full of industry examples to help you maximize your production planning!
- Implement production planning for discrete, process, and repetitive manufacturing with SAP S/4HANA
- Perform batch management, MRP, S&OP, and more
- Analyze your production data with standard analytics and SAP Fiori apps
Configuration
Set up the master data your system needs to run its production planning processes for discrete, process, and repetitive manufacturing. Learn how to define BOM usage, availability checks, plants, and more.
Business Processes
Master your production planning tools! Walk through familiar functionality like batch management, S&OP, demand management, and MRP. Then explore new horizons, from demand-driven replenishment and predictive material and resource planning to production engineering and operations.
Monitoring and Reporting
Evaluate your key production planning metrics and ensure you’re meeting your company’s KPIs. Select your report parameters and see what SAP Fiori apps are available for production planning.
- Discrete, process, and repetitive manufacturing
- Batch management
- Sales and operations planning (S&OP)
- Demand management
- Demand-driven replenishment (DDR)
- Material requirements planning (MRP)
- Predictive material and resource planning (pMRP)
- Capacity requirements planning
- Production planning and detailed scheduling (PP/DS)
- Production engineering and operations
- Kanban
- Reporting and analysis
Editorial Reviews
About the Author
Jawad Akhtar is an SAP logistics and supply chain management expert with a focus on business sales and delivery. He earned his chemical engineering degree from Missouri University of Science and Technology in the United States. He has more than 22 years of professional experience, 20 of which have been spent working with SAP systems. He has experience working on several large-scale, end-to-end SAP project implementation lifecycles, including rollouts. He works with SAP clients to help them identify the root causes of business issues and address those issues with the appropriate SAP products and change management strategies. He now focuses on next-generation SAP products such as SAP S/4HANA, SAP Integrated Business Planning (SAP IBP), SAP Signavio, SAP Ariba, and SAP Digital Manufacturing.
Jawad is also a technical advisor to SAPexperts, an ASUG speaker, and a contributor to SearchSAP, where his Ask the Expert column shares real-life lessons and best practices gleaned from SAP implementations, discusses ways to avoid common project pitfalls, and features various SAP products that solve key business issues.