What is order spike threshold in SAP PP-DD - Demand-Driven Replenishment?

SAP Term: order spike threshold

• Component: PP-DD

• Component Name: Demand-Driven Replenishment

• Description: A selected quantity, which in combination with the order spike horizon, qualifies an order spike.

Smart SAP Assistant

• Key Concepts: 
  Order spike threshold is a feature of the SAP PP-DD Demand-Driven Replenishment component. It is used to detect sudden changes in demand and trigger an order to replenish stock. The order spike threshold is set by the user and is based on the expected demand for a given item. When the actual demand exceeds the threshold, an order is triggered. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The order spike threshold can be set in the SAP PP-DD Demand-Driven Replenishment component. The user can set the threshold based on their expected demand for a given item. When the actual demand exceeds the threshold, an order is triggered to replenish stock. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to set the order spike threshold correctly in order to ensure that stock levels are maintained without overstocking or understocking. It is also important to monitor actual demand and adjust the threshold accordingly. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The order spike threshold feature of SAP PP-DD Demand-Driven Replenishment is related to other features such as safety stock, reorder point, and lead time. These features are used together to ensure that stock levels are maintained without overstocking or understocking.