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What is exception behavior in SAP CA-ATP - Available-to-Promise (ATP)?


SAP Term: exception behavior

  • Component: CA-ATP

  • Component Name: Available-to-Promise (ATP)

  • Description: The exception behavior for a BOP variant defines how the system is to react when an exception occurs during a run. The exception behavior for a variant is defined in the configuration options in the variant settings.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Exception behavior in SAP CA-ATP Available-to-Promise (ATP) is a feature that allows users to define how the system should react when certain conditions are not met. This includes setting up rules for when an order cannot be fulfilled, or when a customer’s requested delivery date cannot be met. 
    
    How to use it: 
    To use exception behavior in SAP CA-ATP Available-to-Promise (ATP), users must first define the conditions that will trigger an exception. This can include setting up rules for when an order cannot be fulfilled, or when a customer’s requested delivery date cannot be met. Once these conditions are set, users can then define how the system should react when these conditions are not met. This could include sending an alert to the user, or automatically canceling the order. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When setting up exception behavior in SAP CA-ATP Available-to-Promise (ATP), it is important to consider how the system should react in different scenarios. For example, if an order cannot be fulfilled due to a lack of inventory, it may be beneficial to send an alert to the user so they can take action. On the other hand, if a customer’s requested delivery date cannot be met, it may be best to automatically cancel the order. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on exception behavior in SAP CA-ATP Available-to-Promise (ATP), please refer to the official SAP documentation here: https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/CA_ATP_AVAILABLE_TO_PROMISE/1.0/en-US
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