SAP PP (Production Planning)

Uplatz offers comprehensive training on SAP PP (Production Planning) module. This is video-based online course (self-paced training). You will be awarded Course Completion Certificate at the end of the course.

SAP PP, which stands for SAP Production Planning, is a module within the SAP ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system that helps businesses manage and optimize their production processes. It provides tools for planning, executing, and controlling manufacturing activities, enabling companies to streamline their production operations and meet customer demand efficiently. SAP PP helps businesses optimize their production processes by providing end-to-end visibility, control, and automation, ultimately driving efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction.

How SAP PP works:

1. Master Data Management: SAP PP relies on various master data objects such as materials, bills of materials (BOM), work centers, routings, and production versions. These master data elements serve as the foundation for production planning and execution processes.

2. Demand Management: SAP PP enables businesses to forecast demand for their products based on historical data, sales orders, and other relevant factors. Demand forecasts can be used to create production plans and schedules to meet customer requirements.

3. Production Planning: Using SAP PP, companies can create production plans that specify what products to produce, in what quantities, and when. Production planning involves determining the optimal mix of resources (materials, manpower, machines) to achieve production targets while minimizing costs and maximizing efficiency.

4. Material Requirement Planning (MRP): SAP PP includes MRP functionality to ensure that materials are available when needed for production. MRP calculates the requirements for raw materials, components, and assemblies based on the production plan, existing inventory levels, lead times, and other parameters.

5. Capacity Planning: SAP PP allows businesses to manage and optimize production capacity by balancing workloads across different work centers and production resources. Capacity planning helps ensure that production schedules are realistic and feasible based on available resources and constraints.

6. Production Execution: Once production orders or planned orders are generated, SAP PP facilitates the execution of production processes. This may involve issuing materials to the shop floor, scheduling production activities, monitoring progress, recording production data, and tracking work-in-progress.

7. Shop Floor Control: SAP PP provides tools for shop floor control, including the ability to manage shop orders, track work orders, report production progress, handle production deviations, and maintain real-time visibility into production operations.

8. Quality Management Integration: SAP PP integrates with SAP Quality Management (QM) module to ensure that quality standards are maintained throughout the production process. Quality checks and inspections can be incorporated into production workflows to prevent defects and ensure product quality.

9. Reporting and Analytics: SAP PP offers reporting and analytics capabilities to analyze production performance, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), identify bottlenecks, and make data-driven decisions for continuous improvement.

• SAP PP - all lectures 9:40:17

  • 1: Introduction 1:49:51
  • 2: Master Data and BOM Preview 1:04:23
  • 3: MRP and Steps to perform Automatic ROP 1:23:14
  • 4: Production Orders and Calculation of Production Order 54:19
  • 5: Sales and Operational Planning – SOP 1:42:40
  • 6: Repetitive Manufacturing Process 1:21:43
  • 7: Availability Check and Transfer Requirement 1:24:07

SAP PP - Course Curriculum

Course Structure:
1. SAP Overview
• my SAP Business Suite
• PP Overview
2. Master Data
• Organizational Overview
• Material Master
• Bills of Material
• Work center
• Routings
3. Sales and Operations Planning
• Sales Operations Planning
• Basics
• Standard SOP
• Flexible Planning
4. Demand Management
• Overview of Demand
• Management
• Make to Stock versus Make to Order
• Make to Stock Planning Strategies
• Make to Order Planning Strategies
• Settings and Customizing
5. Material Requirement Planning (MRP)
• Concept of Material
6. Requirements Planning
• Technical process of the MRP run
• Prerequisites for Running MRP
• Methods for Executing planning run
• Factors influencing the MRP run
• Stock requirements list and MRP list
• Analyzing MRP results
7. Production Orders Execution
• Production Order Creation
• Availability Check
• Production Order Release
• Capacity Planning
• Scheduling
• Production Order Printing
• Goods Issue of components
• Confirmations
• Goods Receipt
• Product Costing & Settlement
8. Repetitive Manufacturing
• Master Data
• Planning (line loading)
• Material Staging
• Back flush and Receipts
• Evaluations

Everyone

Passion and determination to achieve your goals!

• SAP PP Consultant
• SAP PP Manager
• SAP QM, WM, PM, MM, Logistics Consultant
• SAP PP End Users
• Production or Procurement Planner
• SAP Functional Consultant
• SAP Consultant
• SAP Project Manager
• ERP Professional
• Production Supervisor
• Factory Manager
• Inventory Manager
• Supply Chain Professional
• Business Analyst
• Operations Manager
• Planning Manager
• Supervisor

Reed courses certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Uplatz Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included