What is time-dependent master data in SAP SCM-FRE - Forecasting and Replenishment?

SAP Term: time-dependent master data

• Component: SCM-FRE

• Component Name: Forecasting and Replenishment

• Description: The attributes of the master data, for example, the forecast attributes for chocolate. Additional sources may be required for chocolate at Christmas.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Time-dependent master data is a type of master data in SAP SCM-FRE Forecasting and Replenishment that changes over time. This type of master data includes information such as customer demand, inventory levels, and supplier lead times. It is used to create forecasts and replenishment plans that are based on current and historical data. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Time-dependent master data can be used to create forecasts and replenishment plans in SAP SCM-FRE Forecasting and Replenishment. To do this, the user must first enter the relevant data into the system. This includes customer demand, inventory levels, and supplier lead times. Once the data is entered, the system can generate a forecast or replenishment plan based on the data. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When entering time-dependent master data into SAP SCM-FRE Forecasting and Replenishment, it is important to ensure that the data is accurate and up-to-date. This will help ensure that the forecasts and replenishment plans generated by the system are accurate and reliable. Additionally, it is important to regularly review the data to ensure that it is still relevant. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about time-dependent master data in SAP SCM-FRE Forecasting and Replenishment, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tutorials and tips for using this type of master data in SAP SCM-FRE Forecasting and Replenishment.