What is net demand in SAP CA-RT-AM - SAP Allocation Management for Retail?

SAP Term: net demand

• Component: CA-RT-AM

• Component Name: SAP Allocation Management for Retail

• Description: The quantity that is required on the product/color/size and store level and is not limited by the available quantity. The net demand can be determined based on one the following, for example: target stock parameter assortment plan statistical forecast store contribution key performance indicator store contribution KPI

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• Key Concepts: 
  Net demand is a term used in SAP Allocation Management for Retail (CA-RT-AM). It is the difference between the total demand for a product and the total supply of that product. It is calculated by subtracting the total supply from the total demand. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Net demand can be used to determine how much of a product needs to be allocated to different locations. This helps retailers manage their inventory and ensure that they have enough of a product in each location to meet customer demand. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to keep track of net demand on a regular basis in order to ensure that there is enough of a product in each location. This can be done by setting up an automated system that tracks net demand and sends out alerts when it reaches a certain level. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Net demand is closely related to inventory management, which is the process of tracking and managing inventory levels in order to meet customer demand. It is also related to supply chain management, which is the process of managing the flow of goods and services from suppliers to customers.