Your step-by-step guide to configuring and performing capacity planning!

Capacity Planning with SAP S/4HANA

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E-book
360 pages,
E-book formats: EPUB, PDF, online
ISBN 978-1-4932-2830-0
Balance workloads, visualize bottlenecks, and redistribute tasks with capacity planning in SAP S/4HANA! Start by configuring your system: maintain capacity categories, define availability checks, set up scheduling profiles, and more. Then get your hands dirty by creating and adjusting capacity requirements, generating realistic capacity schedules, and resolving overloads using capacity leveling. Evaluate capacity utilization with standard reports and SAP Fiori apps and monitor and improve your capacity planning processes.
  • Configure capacity planning in SAP S/4HANA with step-by-step instructions
  • Perform capacity monitoring, evaluation, and leveling with new apps and classic transactions
  • Leverage embedded analytics to report on capacity planning
About the E-book E-book in full color. PDF and EPUB files for download, DRM-free with personalized digital watermark. Copy and paste, bookmarks, and print-out permitted. Table of contents, in-text references, and index fully linked. Including online book edition in dedicated reader application.

In this book, you'll learn about:

  1. Configuration

    Fine-tune key indicators, parameters, and settings to align SAP S/4HANA with your organization’s capacity planning needs. Configure core master data objects: margin keys, work centers, resources, capacity categories, control keys, and more.

  2. Functionality

    Learn to calculate, distribute, cumulate, and reduce capacity requirements in your production environment. Use planning tables, scheduling boards, and automated dispatching features to reallocate capacity to balance your internal supply and demand.

  3. Monitoring and Reporting

    Use real-time monitoring and capacity charts to balance workloads and improve resource allocation. Proactively detect bottlenecks and optimize resource usage using the Evaluate Capacity app and other reports.

Highlights include:

  • Master data
  • Capacity requirements
  • Capacity scheduling
  • Capacity leveling
  • Monitoring and evaluation
  • Reporting
  • Administration
  • Integration
  • Extensions

Chandra Reddy is an SAP solution architect with more than 20 years of experience with SAP ERP, SAP S/4HANA, and SAP Industry Cloud solutions, with extensive expertise across industries like pharmaceuticals, consumer goods, oil and gas, and life sciences.

Jennifer Herrera is a production engineer with a master’s degree in information technology management and more than 10 years of experience; she is currently a business process senior consultant within SAP’s Center of Expertise.

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