What is Target Subperiods of Supply in SAP SCM-IBP-PLA - Planning Framework?

SAP Term: Target Subperiods of Supply

• Component: SCM-IBP-PLA

• Component Name: Planning Framework

• Description: A key figure for the periods-of-supply lot-sizing procedure that specifies the number of future subperiods in each period for which projected stock is to be built up.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Target Subperiods of Supply is a feature of the SAP SCM-IBP-PLA Planning Framework that allows users to define the target subperiods of supply for a given product. This feature allows users to set the desired supply period for a product, which can be used to plan and manage inventory levels. The target subperiods of supply are used to determine the optimal inventory levels for a given product, and can be adjusted as needed.
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the Target Subperiods of Supply feature, users must first define the target subperiods for each product. This can be done by selecting the desired subperiods from the drop-down menu in the Target Subperiods of Supply section of the SAP SCM-IBP-PLA Planning Framework. Once the target subperiods have been defined, users can then adjust the inventory levels for each product based on these target subperiods.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting target subperiods of supply, it is important to consider both short-term and long-term needs. Short-term needs should be taken into account when setting target subperiods for products with high demand, while long-term needs should be taken into account when setting target subperiods for products with low demand. Additionally, it is important to monitor inventory levels regularly and adjust target subperiods as needed.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on Target Subperiods of Supply in SAP SCM-IBP-PLA Planning Framework, please refer to the official SAP documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SCM_IBP_PLA/latest/en-US/f9f8d7a2b3e14c8a9f3d7c6b2f5e4d1a.html