What is 'fixed lot size quantity' in SAP SRD-MD-PRD - FDN-Product Master?

fixed lot size quantity - Overview

• Component: SRD-MD-PRD

• Component Name: FDN-Product Master

• Description: The number of planning units of measure that represents the fixed lot size, which is used in the lot size calculation. If the material shortage amount is smaller than the fixed lot size quantity, this fixed lot size quantity is ordered or produced.

fixed lot size quantity - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Fixed lot size quantity is a feature of the SAP Product Master component. It is used to define the minimum quantity of a product that must be produced or purchased in order to meet customer demand. This quantity is determined by the production process and is usually based on the cost of production or the availability of raw materials. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The fixed lot size quantity can be set in the SAP Product Master component. This can be done by navigating to the “Product Master” tab and selecting “Fixed Lot Size Quantity” from the drop-down menu. Once selected, enter the desired quantity and click “Save” to apply the changes. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to consider the cost of production when setting a fixed lot size quantity. If the cost of production is too high, it may not be feasible to produce or purchase the desired quantity. Additionally, it is important to consider any potential fluctuations in customer demand when setting a fixed lot size quantity. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on setting a fixed lot size quantity in SAP Product Master, please refer to SAP’s official documentation on the topic. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide helpful tips and tricks for using SAP Product Master.