What is switchover information in SAP SCM-FRE - Forecasting and Replenishment?

SAP Term: switchover information

• Component: SCM-FRE

• Component Name: Forecasting and Replenishment

• Description: Documents the replacement of an original product with a follow-up or substitute product, and does not only contain product and location data, but also data on the purchase order document, the switchover date, and the substitution control. The replacement can be a switchover from the original product to the substitution product or a switch back from the substitution product to the original product. You can transfer switchover information from SAP ECC to SAP F&R.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Switchover information is a feature of the SAP SCM-FRE Forecasting and Replenishment component. It allows users to switch between different forecasting models and replenishment strategies in order to optimize their supply chain operations. The switchover information feature provides users with the ability to quickly and easily switch between different forecasting models and replenishment strategies, allowing them to make informed decisions about their supply chain operations.
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the switchover information feature, users must first select the forecasting model and replenishment strategy they wish to use. Once selected, the user can then enter the switchover information into the system. This information includes the start date, end date, and any other relevant parameters that are needed for the switchover. Once entered, the system will automatically switch over to the new forecasting model and replenishment strategy at the specified date.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When entering switchover information into the system, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary parameters are entered correctly. This will ensure that the system switches over to the new forecasting model and replenishment strategy at the correct time. Additionally, it is important to keep track of any changes made to the switchover information in order to ensure that all changes are properly reflected in future forecasts and replenishment strategies.
  
  Related Information: 
  The SAP SCM-FRE Forecasting and Replenishment component also includes features such as demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and supply chain analytics. These features can be used in conjunction with switchover information in order to further optimize supply chain operations. Additionally, there are a variety of third-party tools available that can be used to further enhance the capabilities of SAP SCM-FRE Forecasting and Replenishment.