What is Supply Chain Planning and Control in SAP SRD-SCM - SCM-Supply Chain Management?

SAP Term: Supply Chain Planning and Control

• Component: SRD-SCM

• Component Name: SCM-Supply Chain Management

• Description: A business area that enable companies to plan logistics, supply, and production processes, based on forecasts and customer demand. It does this by providing the capabilities to plan and consolidate procurement requirements, create feasible production plans, and determine and confirm realistic delivery dates.

Smart SAP Assistant

• Key Concepts: 
  Supply Chain Planning and Control is a component of SAP's Supply Chain Management (SCM) suite. It enables companies to plan, optimize, and control their supply chain operations. It provides a comprehensive set of tools to help companies manage their supply chain processes, from demand forecasting and inventory optimization to production scheduling and transportation planning. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Supply Chain Planning and Control can be used to create a comprehensive plan for managing the supply chain. It can be used to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, plan production schedules, and manage transportation. It also provides tools for monitoring performance and analyzing data to identify areas for improvement. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using Supply Chain Planning and Control, it is important to ensure that the data used is accurate and up-to-date. This will help ensure that the plans created are based on accurate information. Additionally, it is important to regularly review the plans created to ensure that they are still relevant and up-to-date. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on Supply Chain Planning and Control, please visit the SAP website at https://www.sap.com/products/supply-chain-planning-and-control.html. Additionally, there are many resources available online that provide tips and tricks for using this component of SAP's SCM suite.