What is plan effectiveness in SAP (LOD-SCL - SAP Connected Logistics)?

SAP Term: plan effectiveness

• Component: LOD-SCL

• Component Name: SAP Connected Logistics

• Description: Plan Effectiveness defines how effectively and extensively an action or project is planned from the start time to end time. In SAP Networked Logistics Hub SNLH topic, the term defines how effectively a dispatcher organizes the planned duration of a tour. It is a comparison between the actual duration needed to execute the tour as compared to the time the planner has considered.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Plan effectiveness is a key component of SAP Connected Logistics (LOD-SCL). It is a measure of how well a plan is performing in terms of meeting its objectives. It is calculated by comparing the actual results to the planned results. The higher the plan effectiveness, the better the plan is performing. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Plan effectiveness can be used to evaluate the performance of a plan and identify areas for improvement. It can also be used to compare different plans and determine which one is more effective. Additionally, it can be used to track progress over time and ensure that plans are meeting their objectives. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When evaluating plan effectiveness, it is important to consider both the short-term and long-term effects of a plan. Additionally, it is important to consider external factors that may affect the plan’s performance, such as changes in market conditions or customer preferences. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Plan effectiveness is closely related to other key components of SAP Connected Logistics, such as supply chain optimization and demand forecasting. Additionally, it is related to other measures of performance, such as customer satisfaction and cost efficiency.