What is dynamic stopping in SAP IS-A-EMM - Enhancements to scheduling agreements MM (Outbound)?

SAP Term: dynamic stopping

• Component: IS-A-EMM

• Component Name: Enhancements to scheduling agreements MM (Outbound)

• Description: Procedure in which certain criteria determine whether or not scheduling agreement SA releases forecast and/or JIT delivery schedules are to be stopped during the process of SA release creation. An SA release can be stopped i.e. held back on the basis of the following criteria: A follow-up material becomes relevant within the release horizon The revision level of the material changes within the release horizon The SA release differs from the last-transmitted release and the tolerance check reveals a major change in the delivery schedule situation beyond the specified tolerances. In contrast to dynamic stopping, static stopping involves explicitly specifying whether or not SA releases are to be stopped in the course of the release creation process in the case of each scheduling agreement item. Stopped SA releases cannot be transmitted to the vendor. A message record is not generated until a previously stopped SA release has itself been

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• Key Concepts: 
  Dynamic stopping is a feature of SAP IS-A-EMM Enhancements to scheduling agreements MM (Outbound) that allows for the automatic stopping of outbound deliveries when the quantity of goods delivered exceeds the quantity ordered. This feature helps to ensure that customers are not overcharged for goods they did not order. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Dynamic stopping can be enabled in the SAP system by navigating to the “Scheduling Agreement” tab in the “Outbound Delivery” menu. Once there, select the “Dynamic Stopping” checkbox and save your changes. This will enable dynamic stopping for all outbound deliveries associated with this scheduling agreement. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to note that dynamic stopping will only be applied to outbound deliveries that are created after dynamic stopping has been enabled. Therefore, it is important to enable dynamic stopping before any outbound deliveries are created. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Dynamic stopping is just one of many features available in SAP IS-A-EMM Enhancements to scheduling agreements MM (Outbound). Other features include automatic delivery creation, automatic pricing, and automatic billing.