Knowledge quiz

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You should use the Prefer stable supply optiononly for short horizons. Define the segment condition in such a way that only demands within, for example, the next two weeks are included. Following this pegging strategy can lock up a lot of capital in your locations and can also reduce the service level because supply is allocated to high priority demands in the far future.

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True

False

What are some of the demand elements?

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Sales Orders

Allocations

Forecast

Purchase Requisitions

The product allocation quantities can be manually overwritten and adjusted according to the business needs.

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True

False

Response planning is a supply solution with a short-term horizon that adjusts supply plan to respond to incoming customer orders for deviation from the forecast, confirm sales orders, and plans allocation for constrained supply.

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True

False

What are some of the elements considered by the planning run?

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Open order quantity of sales orders

Buffer Stock

Fixed demands and receipts

Forecast Demand

All of the above

Which of the following is not true.

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Confirmation run can be executed by the order-based optimizer.

In the confirmation run sales orders are considered as demand.

Allocations can be considered as a constraint during the confirmation run.

While confirmation run in SAP IBP for response and supply is a basic planning run to plan the sales orders, it also considers open forecasts, safety stock, fixed requirements, and receipts (stock) from execution.

Transportation Costs: Transportation Cost rates are determined by the procurement priority defined at the transportation lane.

Sales orders cannot be promoted from the scenario to base version nor can they be copied from a planning version to a base version.

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True

False

The constrained forecast can be copied as the product allocation, which limits the supply of a product against an order while considering the prioritized demand.

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True

False

The gating factors are the constraints that do not allow confirmation of the sales order item for the requested date and quantity.

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True

False