What is 'minimum quantity' in SAP SCM-APO-SPP - Service Parts Planning?

minimum quantity - Overview

• Component: SCM-APO-SPP

• Component Name: Service Parts Planning

• Description: The minimum quantity that must be reached for a location. If the minimum quantity cannot be reached, the location is not assigned anything. The value is specified in pieces, but must be a multiple of the minimum allowed pack size.

minimum quantity - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Minimum quantity is a setting in SAP SCM-APO-SPP Service Parts Planning that determines the minimum amount of a product that must be ordered in order to fulfill a customer’s request. This setting helps to ensure that customers receive the right amount of product without over-ordering or under-ordering. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To set the minimum quantity for a product, go to the “Minimum Quantity” tab in SAP SCM-APO-SPP Service Parts Planning. Enter the desired minimum quantity for the product and click “Save”. The minimum quantity will now be applied to all orders for that product. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to set the minimum quantity correctly, as it can have a significant impact on customer satisfaction and inventory levels. It is also important to review the minimum quantity regularly, as customer needs may change over time. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on setting the minimum quantity in SAP SCM-APO-SPP Service Parts Planning, please refer to the official SAP documentation.