What is 'delivery schedule splitting rule' in SAP SCM-APO-PPS-CDS - Sales Scheduling Agreement Processing?

delivery schedule splitting rule - Overview

• Component: SCM-APO-PPS-CDS

• Component Name: Sales Scheduling Agreement Processing

• Description: Funtion which controls how the system splits the schedule lines of the current scheduling agreement release forecast/planning delivery schedule or delivery-relevant release into schedule lines for the new due delivery schedule. For example: The exact monthly requirements of the forecast/planning delivery schedule can be split into quantity portions of equal size which are exact to the week or to the day.

delivery schedule splitting rule - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Delivery schedule splitting rule is a feature of the Sales Scheduling Agreement Processing component of SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. It allows users to split a single delivery schedule into multiple delivery schedules, based on certain criteria. This can be useful for managing large orders or for creating more efficient delivery schedules. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the delivery schedule splitting rule, users must first define the criteria for splitting the delivery schedule. This can include factors such as order quantity, delivery date, and product type. Once the criteria have been defined, the user can then split the delivery schedule into multiple schedules based on those criteria. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the delivery schedule splitting rule, it is important to ensure that all criteria are properly defined and that all necessary information is included in the split schedules. Additionally, it is important to consider how the split schedules will affect other parts of the supply chain, such as inventory levels and production planning. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about the delivery schedule splitting rule, please refer to SAP's official documentation on Sales Scheduling Agreement Processing. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed tutorials and best practices for using this feature.