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Component: SCM-APO-SPP
Component Name: Service Parts Planning
Description: Manually corrected sum of the relevant component lead times. Spans the total DRP and deployment lead time between two locations.
Key Concepts: Total DRP/deployment lead time is a term used in SAP's SCM-APO-SPP Service Parts Planning component. It is the total amount of time it takes for a product to be deployed from the point of order to the point of delivery. This includes the time it takes for the product to be manufactured, shipped, and delivered. How to use it: Total DRP/deployment lead time can be used to determine how long it will take for a product to be delivered to a customer. This information can be used to plan production and delivery schedules, as well as to set customer expectations. Tips & Tricks: When calculating total DRP/deployment lead time, it is important to factor in any delays that may occur due to external factors such as weather or traffic. Additionally, it is important to consider any additional costs associated with expedited shipping or other services that may be necessary in order to meet customer expectations. Related Information: Total DRP/deployment lead time is closely related to other terms such as total supply chain lead time and total order fulfillment lead time. These terms all refer to the amount of time it takes for a product to be delivered from the point of order to the point of delivery. Additionally, total DRP/deployment lead time is often used in conjunction with other metrics such as on-time delivery rate and inventory accuracy rate in order to measure the overall performance of a supply chain.