What is unshifted safety stock in SAP MA-SMOPS - SmartOps?

SAP Term: unshifted safety stock

• Component: MA-SMOPS

• Component Name: SmartOps

• Description: The amount of unshifted buffer added to inventory to counteract stockouts associated with specific stocking point data.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Unshifted safety stock is a type of inventory buffer that is used to protect against unexpected demand or supply disruptions. It is calculated based on the expected demand and supply variability, and is not shifted by seasonality or other factors. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Unshifted safety stock can be used in SAP's MA-SMOPS SmartOps module to help ensure that inventory levels are maintained at an optimal level. The module allows users to set up a safety stock policy that takes into account the expected demand and supply variability, and then calculates the appropriate unshifted safety stock level. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up the unshifted safety stock policy in MA-SMOPS SmartOps, it is important to consider the expected demand and supply variability, as well as any seasonality or other factors that may affect inventory levels. This will help ensure that the safety stock level is set at an appropriate level. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on unshifted safety stock and how to use it in MA-SMOPS SmartOps, please refer to the SAP Help documentation.