What is late and uncovered in SAP PP-FIO-MRP - Fiori UI for Material Requirements Planning?

SAP Term: late and uncovered

• Component: PP-FIO-MRP

• Component Name: Fiori UI for Material Requirements Planning

• Description: Indicates that there is a receipt that would partially cover the requirement, but this receipt is too late. There is no receipt yet for the remaining quantity of the requirement.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Late and uncovered is a term used in SAP Material Requirements Planning (MRP) to describe the situation when a material requirement cannot be met with the available stock or planned receipts. This can occur when the demand for a material exceeds the available supply. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP PP-FIO-MRP Fiori UI for Material Requirements Planning, late and uncovered can be identified by looking at the “Late and Uncovered” column in the MRP list. This column will show the number of days that a material requirement cannot be met with the available stock or planned receipts. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  To avoid late and uncovered situations, it is important to monitor the MRP list regularly and take action when necessary. This could include ordering additional stock, adjusting production plans, or changing delivery dates. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on SAP PP-FIO-MRP Fiori UI for Material Requirements Planning, please refer to the official SAP documentation.