What is backward scheduling direction in SAP MFG-DM-ME-REO - Resource Orchestration?

SAP Term: backward scheduling direction

• Component: MFG-DM-ME-REO

• Component Name: Resource Orchestration

• Description: A type of scheduling in which the operations of an order are scheduled backwards starting from the order due date. The scheduled start and scheduled finish of the order are determined using this scheduling type.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Backward scheduling direction is a feature of SAP’s MFG-DM-ME-REO Resource Orchestration component. It allows users to plan production activities in reverse order, starting with the end date and working backwards to the start date. This helps to ensure that all resources are available when needed and that production activities are completed on time. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use backward scheduling direction, users must first define the end date of the production activity. Then, they can work backwards from that date to determine the start date and any other necessary resources. This helps to ensure that all resources are available when needed and that production activities are completed on time. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using backward scheduling direction, it is important to consider any potential delays or changes in resource availability. This will help to ensure that all resources are available when needed and that production activities are completed on time. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Backward scheduling direction is a feature of SAP’s MFG-DM-ME-REO Resource Orchestration component. It is also related to forward scheduling direction, which allows users to plan production activities in the opposite order, starting with the start date and working forwards to the end date.