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What is surplus quantity in SAP SRD-TRL - GLO-Translation?


SAP Term: surplus quantity

  • Component: SRD-TRL

  • Component Name: GLO-Translation

  • Description: The quantity in an planning proposal, planned request, or an order that is not pegged to a demand.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Surplus quantity is a term used in SAP SRD-TRL GLO-Translation. It refers to the amount of material that is available in excess of the planned quantity. This excess material can be used to cover any unexpected demand or to fulfill any additional orders. 
    
    How to use it: 
    In SAP SRD-TRL GLO-Translation, surplus quantity can be used to cover any unexpected demand or to fulfill any additional orders. The surplus quantity can be adjusted manually or automatically depending on the system settings. The system will then calculate the new planned quantity based on the surplus quantity and the current demand. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    It is important to keep track of the surplus quantity in order to ensure that there is enough material available for any unexpected demand or additional orders. It is also important to adjust the surplus quantity regularly in order to ensure that it is up-to-date with the current demand. 
    
    Related Information: 
    Surplus quantity is related to other terms such as planned quantity, safety stock, and reorder point. These terms are all used in SAP SRD-TRL GLO-Translation and are important for managing inventory levels.
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