What is fixed quantity in SAP SCM-IBP-XLS - Excel Client?

SAP Term: fixed quantity

• Component: SCM-IBP-XLS

• Component Name: Excel Client

• Description: The aggregated value of all fixed periods in the planning view that contribute to a key figure value.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Fixed quantity is a feature of the SCM-IBP-XLS Excel Client that allows users to set a fixed quantity for a particular item. This means that the quantity of the item will remain constant regardless of any changes in demand or supply. This feature is useful for managing inventory levels and ensuring that the right amount of stock is available at all times.
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the fixed quantity feature, users must first select the item they wish to set a fixed quantity for. Then, they can enter the desired quantity in the “Fixed Quantity” field. Once this is done, the system will automatically adjust the inventory levels to ensure that the desired quantity is always available.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to remember that setting a fixed quantity does not guarantee that the desired quantity will always be available. It is still important to monitor inventory levels and adjust them as needed. Additionally, it is important to consider any potential changes in demand or supply when setting a fixed quantity.
  
  Related Information: 
  The fixed quantity feature can be used in conjunction with other features of the SCM-IBP-XLS Excel Client such as safety stock and reorder points. Additionally, it can be used in combination with other inventory management tools such as ABC analysis and reorder frequency calculations.