What is remaining capacity requirement in SAP PP - Production Planning and Control?

SAP Term: remaining capacity requirement

• Component: PP

• Component Name: Production Planning and Control

• Description: The capacity requirements in a work order or planned order that have not been reduced.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Remaining capacity requirement is a term used in SAP Production Planning and Control (PP) to refer to the amount of capacity that is still needed to complete a production order. It is calculated by subtracting the actual capacity used from the total capacity required for the production order. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP PP, the remaining capacity requirement can be found in the Capacity Requirements Planning (CRP) view of the production order. This view displays the total capacity required for the production order, as well as the actual capacity used and the remaining capacity requirement. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to keep an eye on the remaining capacity requirement of a production order, as it can help you identify potential bottlenecks in your production process. If the remaining capacity requirement is too high, it may indicate that additional resources are needed to complete the production order on time. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The remaining capacity requirement can also be used to compare different production orders and identify which ones are more resource-intensive. This can help you prioritize your production orders and ensure that they are completed in a timely manner.