Production Planning and Control with SAP ERP (2nd Edition) - Hardcover

Jorg Thomas Dickersbach; Gerhard Keller

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1592293603 ISBN 13: 9781592293605

Publisher: SAP PRESS, 2nd Edition, 2010

Synopsis

This new, extended edition provides readers with a detailed introduction to the tasks associated with industrial operations and detailed descriptions of the core processes of Production Planning in SAP ERP. You’ll learn about the different processes for discrete manufacturing in the following contexts: What are the business requirements? How can they be implemented using SAP? Which configuration steps are necessary and what are their effects? With step-by-step instruction and detailed, expert guidance, this book enables you to successfully implement and apply Production Planning in SAP ERP in your own company. This book also includes valuable information on exploring the potential of SAP SCM integration, and includes a new chapter on special forms of procurement.

Whether you’re a consultant, on the implementation project team, or merely involved in the production process at your company, this is the book for you. You’ll find real-world examples and practical information throughout.
Topic Highlights
- Industrial Operations Tasks
- Production Planning and Control in SAP ERP
- Organizational Structures
- Master Data
- Sales and Operations Planning
- Demand Management
- Material Requirements Planning
- Long-Term Planning
- Production Order Creation
- Capacity Requirements Planning
- Production Execution
- Supply Chain Management and Integration with SAP APO
- Special Forms of Procurement

About this title

About the Author:

Dr. Jörg Thomas Dickersbach works as a Solution Architect for supply chain management at SAP AG. His work focuses on project reviews, critical implementation projects, and workshops on specific SCM-related subjects. Since 1998, Jörg Thomas Dickersbach has been engaged in modeling and implementing logistical processes in the industries of discrete manufacturing, high technology, consumer goods, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals using SAP programs. He worked as a consultant for five years at SAP Deutschland AG & Co. KG and IMG AG.

About this edition

• Publisher: SAP PRESS, 2nd Edition
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1592293603
• ISBN 13: 9781592293605
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 525