What is 'availability fraction' in SAP CA-RT-PMR - SAP Promotion Management?

availability fraction - Overview

• Component: CA-RT-PMR

• Component Name: SAP Promotion Management

• Description: A part of the time period during which a product is available in a location.

availability fraction - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Availability fraction is a term used in SAP Promotion Management (CA-RT-PMR) to refer to the percentage of a product's total stock that is available for sale. It is calculated by dividing the number of items in stock by the total number of items that can be sold. This calculation helps retailers determine how much of their inventory is available for sale and how much should be reserved for future orders. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Availability fraction can be used to help retailers manage their inventory and ensure that they have enough stock on hand to meet customer demand. It can also be used to determine when it is necessary to order more stock or adjust pricing. By monitoring availability fraction, retailers can ensure that they are able to meet customer demand while also maximizing profits. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When calculating availability fraction, it is important to take into account any items that may be out of stock or on backorder. This will help ensure that the calculation is accurate and that the retailer has an accurate picture of their inventory levels. Additionally, it is important to monitor availability fraction on a regular basis in order to ensure that the retailer has enough stock on hand to meet customer demand. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Availability fraction is closely related to other terms such as inventory turnover