What is leading product in SAP SCM-APO - Advanced Planning and Optimization?

SAP Term: leading product

• Component: SCM-APO

• Component Name: Advanced Planning and Optimization

• Description: A product which represents all products in an FFF class, assembly or product combination. Only this product can be ordered.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A leading product is a product that is used to represent a group of related products in SAP SCM-APO Advanced Planning and Optimization. It is used to simplify the planning process by allowing the user to plan for a single product instead of multiple related products. The leading product is typically the most popular or highest-selling product in the group. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In order to use a leading product, the user must first define the group of related products that will be represented by the leading product. This can be done by assigning each product to a specific product group. Once the group has been defined, the user can then select a leading product from within that group. The leading product will then be used to represent all of the products in the group when planning. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When selecting a leading product, it is important to choose one that accurately represents the group of related products. This will ensure that the planning process is as efficient as possible. Additionally, it is important to keep in mind that any changes made to the leading product will also affect all of the other products in the group. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on using leading products in SAP SCM-APO Advanced Planning and Optimization, please refer to SAP's official documentation on the topic. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed tutorials and best practices for using leading products in SAP SCM-APO Advanced Planning and Optimization.