What is planning horizon in SAP IS-U-WM - Work Management?

SAP Term: planning horizon

• Component: IS-U-WM

• Component Name: Work Management

• Description: Time period in days in which the capacity utilization of a work center for appointment scheduling is displayed. There is a standard and extended planning horizon. You define the number of days to be displayed in Customizing.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Planning horizon is a term used in SAP IS-U-WM Work Management to refer to the time period for which a plan is created. It is the length of time that a plan covers and is usually set by the user. The planning horizon can be set to cover any length of time, from a few days to several months. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP IS-U-WM Work Management, the planning horizon is set by the user when creating a plan. The user can choose the length of time that the plan should cover, from a few days to several months. The planning horizon can be adjusted as needed, depending on the needs of the user. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting the planning horizon in SAP IS-U-WM Work Management, it is important to consider the needs of the user and how long they need the plan to cover. It is also important to consider any external factors that may affect the plan, such as changes in customer demand or changes in regulations. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The planning horizon is an important concept in SAP IS-U-WM Work Management and is closely related to other concepts such as resource allocation and scheduling. It is also related to other concepts such as capacity planning and demand forecasting. Understanding how these concepts work together can help users create more effective plans.