What is 'requested quantity' in SAP SRD-SCM-SCP - SCM-Supply Chain Planning and Control?

requested quantity - Overview

• Component: SRD-SCM-SCP

• Component Name: SCM-Supply Chain Planning and Control

• Description: The number or volume of goods or materials specified by a production or warehouse request.

requested quantity - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Requested quantity is a term used in SAP Supply Chain Planning and Control (SCM-SCP). It is the amount of a product or material that is requested from a supplier or customer. This quantity is based on the demand forecast and the current inventory levels. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The requested quantity is used to determine the amount of product or material that needs to be ordered from a supplier or customer. This quantity is based on the demand forecast and the current inventory levels. The requested quantity can be adjusted based on the supplier’s lead time, delivery schedule, and other factors. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to monitor the requested quantity to ensure that it is accurate and up-to-date. This will help ensure that the right amount of product or material is ordered from the supplier or customer. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The requested quantity is related to other terms such as planned order, safety stock, and reorder point. These terms are all used in SAP Supply Chain Planning and Control (SCM-SCP) to help manage inventory levels and ensure that products are available when needed.