What is cumulative scheduled quantity in SAP MM-PUR - Purchasing?

SAP Term: cumulative scheduled quantity

• Component: MM-PUR

• Component Name: Purchasing

• Description: The total accumulated quantity of all delivery schedule lines for an item of a scheduling agreement over a period up to a certain date. The cumulative scheduled quantity facilitates the monitoring and expediting of the delivery schedule for an item. By comparing the cumulative scheduled quantity with the cumulative received quantity, can identify underdelivery and overdelivery situations and agree any necessary remedial action with the vendor.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Cumulative Scheduled Quantity (CSQ) is a feature in SAP MM-PUR Purchasing that allows users to view the total quantity of goods that have been ordered from a vendor over a certain period of time. This feature is useful for tracking the total amount of goods that have been ordered from a vendor, as well as for forecasting future orders. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the Cumulative Scheduled Quantity feature, users must first enter the vendor’s name in the “Vendor” field. Then, they must select the “Cumulative Scheduled Quantity” option from the drop-down menu. This will display the total quantity of goods that have been ordered from the vendor over a certain period of time. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the Cumulative Scheduled Quantity feature, it is important to remember to select the correct time period. This will ensure that the total quantity of goods ordered is accurate and up-to-date. Additionally, users should also be aware that this feature only displays orders that have already been placed and does not include any future orders. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on Cumulative Scheduled Quantity, users can refer to SAP’s official documentation on MM-PUR Purchasing. Additionally, users can also contact their SAP support team for further assistance with this feature.