What is selection rule in SAP SCM-APO-PPS - Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling?

SAP Term: selection rule

• Component: SCM-APO-PPS

• Component Name: Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling

• Description: Grouping of selection criteria in a rule that controls the reading of requirements, stock and receipt elements in the charts, "Elements", "Periods", "Quantity" and "Stock" in the product view. The system only displays the elements for the period defined in the selection interval. No elements with categories that were explicitly excluded in the selection rule are displayed .

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• Key Concepts: 
  A selection rule in SAP SCM-APO-PPS Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling is a set of criteria used to determine which resources should be used for a particular production order. It is used to define the order in which resources are selected for production, and can be based on factors such as cost, availability, and capacity. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use a selection rule in SAP SCM-APO-PPS Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling, first create the rule by specifying the criteria that should be used to select resources. Then, assign the rule to the production order. The system will then use the selection rule to determine which resources should be used for the order. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a selection rule, it is important to consider all of the criteria that may affect resource selection. This includes factors such as cost, availability, and capacity. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the selection rule is updated regularly to reflect any changes in resource availability or capacity. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on selection rules in SAP SCM-APO-PPS Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online tutorials available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to create and use selection rules.