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What is real-time positioning in SAP SCM-APO-PPS-RSP - Reservation Planning?


SAP Term: real-time positioning

  • Component: SCM-APO-PPS-RSP

  • Component Name: Reservation Planning

  • Description: Procedure that can determine the delivery date when creating the sales order for a configurable product. If necessary, the restrictions required for this sales order can also be reserved at the same time.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Real-time positioning is a feature of the Reservation Planning component of SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. It enables users to quickly and accurately determine the availability of materials and resources in real-time, allowing for more efficient planning and scheduling. 
    
    How to use it: 
    Real-time positioning can be used to quickly determine the availability of materials and resources in real-time. This allows users to plan and schedule more efficiently, as they can quickly identify any potential bottlenecks or delays. The feature also allows users to view the current status of their supply chain, enabling them to make better decisions about how to manage their resources. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When using real-time positioning, it is important to ensure that all data is up-to-date and accurate. This will ensure that the results are reliable and can be used to make informed decisions. Additionally, it is important to regularly review the data to ensure that it is still accurate and up-to-date. 
    
    Related Information: 
    Real-time positioning is part of SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. Other features of APO include demand planning, supply network planning, production planning/detailed scheduling, global available-to-promise, and global ATP check.
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