What is procurement schedule in SAP CA-RT-XRP - SAP Replenishment Planning?

SAP Term: procurement schedule

• Component: CA-RT-XRP

• Component Name: SAP Replenishment Planning

• Description: A list of potential order, delivery, and availability dates and times that is generally defined at a level higher than the product location level and can be used as a basis for calculating replenishment schedules. If availability dates and times are not included in the procurement schedule, they are derived from the existing dates and times during replenishment planning.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Procurement schedule is a feature of SAP Replenishment Planning (CA-RT-XRP) that allows users to plan and manage the procurement of materials. It enables users to define the timing and quantity of materials to be procured, as well as the supplier and delivery date. The procurement schedule also allows users to monitor the progress of their procurement activities. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the procurement schedule, users must first define the material they wish to procure, the quantity, and the supplier. They can then set up a procurement schedule by specifying the delivery date and any other relevant information. Once the schedule is set up, users can monitor its progress and make any necessary adjustments. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up a procurement schedule, it is important to consider factors such as lead times, supplier availability, and delivery dates. It is also important to ensure that all relevant information is included in the schedule, such as payment terms and delivery instructions. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on SAP Replenishment Planning (CA-RT-XRP), please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed tutorials on how to use this feature.