What is 'assembly scrap' in SAP SCM-APO-PPS - Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling?

assembly scrap - Overview

• Component: SCM-APO-PPS

• Component Name: Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling

• Description: Percentage of the quantity of an assembly that does not meet the required production quality.

assembly scrap - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Assembly scrap is a type of scrap that occurs when a component of an assembly is not used in the final product. This type of scrap is typically caused by incorrect assembly or incorrect parts being used in the assembly process. It can also be caused by a lack of quality control or inadequate training of personnel. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP SCM-APO-PPS Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling, assembly scrap can be tracked and monitored using the Assembly Scrap Report. This report provides detailed information about the components that are not used in the final product, as well as the reasons why they were not used. This information can then be used to identify areas where improvements can be made to reduce assembly scrap. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  To reduce assembly scrap, it is important to ensure that all personnel involved in the assembly process are properly trained and that quality control measures are in place. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all components used in the assembly process are correct and up-to-date. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on assembly scrap and how to reduce it, please refer to SAP's Assembly Scrap Management Guide. This guide provides detailed instructions on how to track and monitor assembly scrap, as well as tips on how to reduce it.