What is requirements sorting in SAP IS-AFS-ARUN - Allocation Run?

SAP Term: requirements sorting

• Component: IS-AFS-ARUN

• Component Name: Allocation Run

• Description: You can define a separate sequence for the allocation process that overrides the original sequence in which the orders were received. You can prioritize orders according to certain criteria. That means you can determine which orders should be allocated first. The sorting is based on requirements and schedule lines. &EXAMPLE& Customers that have a high delivery priority should always be supplied before customers with a normal or low delivery priority.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Requirements sorting is a feature of the Allocation Run component of SAP IS-AFS-ARUN. It allows users to sort the requirements of a given allocation run according to certain criteria, such as material, plant, or customer. This helps to ensure that the allocation run is performed in an efficient and accurate manner. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the requirements sorting feature, users must first select the criteria they wish to sort by. This can be done by selecting the appropriate fields in the Allocation Run configuration screen. Once the criteria have been selected, users can then click on the “Sort” button to begin sorting the requirements according to the chosen criteria. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using requirements sorting, it is important to remember that only one criteria can be used at a time. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary criteria have been selected before beginning the sorting process. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on requirements sorting in SAP IS-AFS-ARUN, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online tutorials and videos available which provide step-by-step instructions on how to use this feature.