What is charge quantity in SAP PP-PI - Production Planning for Process Industries?

SAP Term: charge quantity

• Component: PP-PI

• Component Name: Production Planning for Process Industries

• Description: Material quantity to be manufactured in one production run. If co-products are manufactured, the charge quantity refers to the material that has been assigned to the recipe header or order header.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Charge quantity is a term used in the Production Planning for Process Industries (PP-PI) component of SAP. It is a numerical value that represents the amount of material that is to be used in a production process. This value is used to calculate the cost of production and to determine the amount of material needed for a given process. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The charge quantity is used in the PP-PI component of SAP to calculate the cost of production and to determine the amount of material needed for a given process. The charge quantity can be entered manually or calculated automatically based on the production order. The charge quantity can also be adjusted based on the actual production process. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When entering the charge quantity manually, it is important to ensure that it is accurate and up-to-date. This will help ensure that the cost of production is accurately calculated and that the right amount of material is used for each process. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The charge quantity is related to other terms such as production order, cost of production, and material requirements planning (MRP). It is important to understand how these terms are related in order to effectively use the PP-PI component of SAP.