What is planned order for stock transfer in SAP PP-MRP - Material Requirements Planning?

SAP Term: planned order for stock transfer

• Component: PP-MRP

• Component Name: Material Requirements Planning

• Description: A planned order that is created by the system during the procurement "Stock transfer from another plant" if the creation indicator for purchase requisition "Planned order" has been set in the initial screen of the MRP planning run.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A planned order for stock transfer is a type of planned order in the SAP PP-MRP (Material Requirements Planning) component. It is used to plan the transfer of stock from one plant to another. The planned order for stock transfer is created when the system determines that there is a need to transfer stock from one plant to another in order to meet customer demand. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The planned order for stock transfer can be created manually or automatically. If it is created manually, the user will need to enter the source and destination plants, as well as the quantity of stock to be transferred. If it is created automatically, the system will generate the planned order based on the material requirements planning data. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a planned order for stock transfer, it is important to ensure that the source and destination plants are correctly specified. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the quantity of stock being transferred is sufficient to meet customer demand. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The planned order for stock transfer is part of the SAP PP-MRP (Material Requirements Planning) component. It can be used in conjunction with other features of this component, such as material requirements planning and capacity requirements planning, in order to ensure that customer demand is met in an efficient and cost-effective manner.