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What is 'overload threshold' in SAP SRD-SCM-SCP - SCM-Supply Chain Planning and Control?


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  • Key Concepts: The overload threshold in SAP SCM-Supply Chain Planning and Control is a parameter that defines the maximum amount of capacity that can be used in a given period. It is used to prevent overloading of resources and ensure that the capacity is used efficiently.
    How to use it: The overload threshold can be set in the SAP SCM-Supply Chain Planning and Control system. It can be set for each resource type, such as machines, personnel, or materials. The threshold can be set to a specific value or to a percentage of the total capacity available.
    Tips & Tricks: It is important to set the overload threshold correctly in order to ensure that resources are not overused and that capacity is used efficiently. It is also important to monitor the usage of resources and adjust the threshold accordingly if needed.
    Related Information: The overload threshold is related to other parameters such as the utilization rate, which is the percentage of capacity that is actually used in a given period. It is also related to the safety stock, which is an inventory buffer that helps prevent stockouts due to unexpected demand or supply disruptions.

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