What is total available quantity in SAP CA-ATP - Available-to-Promise (ATP)?

SAP Term: total available quantity

• Component: CA-ATP

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

• Description: In the context of for S/4HANA, the total available quantity is the cumulated quantity available to confirm new or previously unconfirmed requirements, as defined in the scope of check for ATP.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Total available quantity is a term used in SAP's Available-to-Promise (ATP) component. It is the total amount of a product that is available for delivery to customers, taking into account both the stock on hand and any planned receipts. This quantity is calculated based on the current stock levels, planned receipts, and any open sales orders. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Total available quantity can be used to determine the amount of a product that can be promised to customers. This information can be used to inform sales and customer service teams when responding to customer inquiries. It can also be used to inform production planning and purchasing decisions. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When calculating total available quantity, it is important to consider any open sales orders that have not yet been fulfilled. This will ensure that the correct amount of product is available for delivery. Additionally, it is important to consider any planned receipts that may affect the total available quantity. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Total available quantity is closely related to other terms such as safety stock, reorder point, and maximum stock level. These terms are all used in inventory management and are important for ensuring that the right amount of product is available for delivery.