What is 'PP planning procedure' in SAP SCM-APO-PPS - Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling?

PP planning procedure - Overview

• Component: SCM-APO-PPS

• Component Name: Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling

• Description: Defines which action is carried out by PP/DS in SAP APO for each planning-relevant event that can occur for a location product, if this event occurs. It is also defined in the PP planning procedure if the system takes the desired quantity or the confirmed quantity of a schedule line in the sales order into consideration during the net requirements calculation or during dynamic pegging.

PP planning procedure - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  PP planning procedure is a component of SAP's Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (SCM-APO-PPS) module. It is used to create and manage production plans for manufacturing operations. The PP planning procedure allows users to define the production process, set up production orders, and plan the resources needed for production. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The PP planning procedure can be used to create and manage production plans for manufacturing operations. It allows users to define the production process, set up production orders, and plan the resources needed for production. The PP planning procedure also provides tools for analyzing and optimizing the production process. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the PP planning procedure, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary resources are available before beginning the production process. Additionally, it is important to monitor the progress of the production process in order to ensure that it is running smoothly and efficiently. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The PP planning procedure is part of SAP's Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (SCM-APO-PPS) module. Other components of this module include Demand Planning, Supply Network Planning, Production Planning/Detailed Scheduling, and Global Available-to-Promise.