SAP SCM : applications and modeling for supply chain management (with BW primer) / Daniel C. Wood.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wood, Daniel C., 1972- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

SAP SCM.

APO.

Business logistics--Computer programs.

Business logistics.

Production management--Computer programs.

Production management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (627 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2007.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

SAP SCM: Applications and Modeling for Supply Chain Management empowers you to capitalize on the sophistication of SAP APO. This book provides clear advice on the inevitable, critical decisions that can lead to project success or failure and shows you, wherever you are on the supply chain management staff-buyer, planner, ground controller or analyst-to fully exploit the agility SAP APO offers.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; Acknowledgments; Table of Abbreviations; Part 1: Cultural Background: The Business and Technical Context for SCM; Chapter 1: How to Use This Book: APO as a Mind Map; One Book, Many Curriculums: Custom Recommendations for Reading Order; Included and Excluded: Scope of this Text; Chapter 2: SCM Architecture; Enterprise Landscape for Planning in SCM; SCM Applications and Components; Simulating the Supply Chain; APO Tools for Users; Chapter 3: Supply Chain Landscape; Supply Chain Landscape; Planning Supply Chain Disciplines

Supply Chain Data PipelinesIntegrated, Wall-to-Outside-the-Wall Supply Chain Solution; Chapter 4: Advice to the Executive Considering SAP APO and SCM; Six Short Executive Lessons in ERP; Profile of an SAP SCM Project with a High Likelihood of Success; Part 2: Stocks and Bases: Master Data SCM; Chapter 5: Supply Chain Management Master Data; Locations and Calendars; Products; Resources and Work Centers; Production Process Models and Run Time Objects; Transportation Lanes; External Procurement Relationships; Quota Arrangements; Models and Planning Versions; Transactional Data

Master Data RecipesChapter 6: Analytical Master Data: BW Primer Part I; SCM versus "Analytical" Master Data; Star Schema; BW, APO, and Analytical Data Objects; BW in the SCM Data Mart; Setting Up Analytical Master Data; Chapter 7: Core Interface; When R/3 Is Not the Transactional Data Management System; Using R/3 with APO; Basic Integration Model Configuration; Part 3: Entrees: APO Planning Modules; Chapter 8: APO User Interfaces and the PP/DS Module; General APO User Interfaces; PP/DS Context; PP/DS Master Data and CIF; Using PP/DS; Configuring PP/DS

Detailed Scheduling and PP/DS User InterfacesChapter 9: Demand Planning Module; DP Master Data and CIF; Using DP; Configuring DP; Univariate Forecast; Demand Planning Configuration Recipe; Chapter 10: Supply Network Planning; SNP Master Data and CIF; Using SNP; Configuring SNP; SNP Configuration Recipe; Part 4: Beyond Planning: Analytics, Collaboration, and Keys for Success; Chapter 11: BW Primer Part II; Not Just a Data Warehouse: Reengineering ERP; Using BEx; BW Enterprise and BW Data Mart; Profile of a Full-Powered APO Deployment

Chapter 12: Inventory Collaboration Hub and APO CollaborationB2B Context of ICH and Collaboration; ICH Master Data; Using ICH and APO Collaboration; ICH Data Pipelines; Chapter 13: The Lucky Chapter: Of Boats and Software-Four Keys to Unlocking SCM; "Keys": To Neuter a Cliché; It's Only a Key If You Know It's a Key; The Keys; What Would You Pay For Wal-Mart's or UPS's Supply Chain?; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781118429143

1118429141

OCLC:

187921460