SAP Integrated Business Planning: Functionality and Implementation, Hardcover

Take your supply chain to the cloud with this guide to SAP IBP planning processes and configuration. Begin with the basics, from loading data into SAP IBP to exploring the planning model. Then dive deep into key functionality and implementation steps for S&OP, demand planning, supply and response planning, inventory management, and supply chain analytics. Using in-depth SAP SCM industry case studies, discover what it takes to ensure a successful adoption of SAP IBP. In this book, you'll learn about: a. Getting Started Develop a holistic understanding of your supply chain in SAP IBP: learn to navigate the new UI and load data into SAP IBP, utilize the basic planning model, and plan your SAP IBP implementation. b. Implementation Follow comprehensive steps for configuring SAP IBP, starting with baseline functionality and SAP IBP deployment, before moving on to functionality and implementation with the five primary applications. c. Case Studies Explore real-world case studies from the high-tech, CPG, life sciences, and manufacturing fields and see how peers and competitors are achieving value through best practices Highlights: 1) Sales and operations planning (S&OP) 2) Configuration and deployment 3) Planning model 4) Demand planning and forecasting 5) Supply planning 6) Response management 7) Control Tower 8) Inventory management and optimization 9) Supply chain analytics 10) Implementation methodology 11) Use cases