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What is typical order lot size in SAP SCM-APO-SNP - Supply Network Planning (SNP)?


SAP Term: typical order lot size

  • Component: SCM-APO-SNP

  • Component Name: Supply Network Planning (SNP)

  • Description: Lot size for which a temporary PP/DS order is created, when SNP-PPMs are generated from PP/DS-PPMs with lot size margins. The system needs this lot size in order to calculate the fixed duration of SNP PPM activities and also the SNP PPM's bucket resource consumption. The user can control how this lot size is determined from the PPM master data or location product master data.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Typical order lot size is a parameter used in Supply Network Planning (SNP) of SAP. It is used to determine the optimal order quantity for a given product. The order lot size is determined by taking into account the cost of ordering, the cost of holding inventory, and the expected demand for the product. 
    
    How to use it: 
    The typical order lot size can be set in the SNP planning book. This parameter can be adjusted to reflect changes in demand or cost of ordering and holding inventory. The order lot size can also be adjusted to reflect seasonal changes in demand or cost. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    It is important to keep the typical order lot size up-to-date to ensure that the optimal order quantity is being determined. It is also important to consider other factors such as lead time and safety stock when setting the order lot size. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on Supply Network Planning (SNP) and typical order lot size, please refer to SAP's official documentation on the topic.
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