SAP APO Course Content

    Training Modules

-Demand Planning - DP

-Supply Network Planning  - SNP

-Core Interface  - CIF

    Demand Planning

1) Model& Version

2) Storage Bucket Profile (Maintain Periodicity)

3) Planning Buckets (Maintain Time bucket profile DP/ SNP)

4) Master Planning Object Structure (MPOS) S&DP Administration

5) Planning Area

6) Planning Books, Data Views& Selection Id’s

7) Master Forecast Profile- Maintain Forecast Profiles

8) Interactive Planning Table

9) Macro’s

10) Back ground Job settings - Activities, Job & Schedule

11) Alerts Management

12) Release / Transfer the forecast.

13) Calculate Proportional Factors

14) Life cycle Planning

15)Data Loading, Copy/Version Management& Realignment

16) Job Monitoring, Process Chain Monitoring

17) Live Cache Monitoring

18) Maintain Planning Calendar (Time Stream), Maintain Period Split Profile, Maintain Distribution Function

19)Product& Location Split.

   Supply Network Planning

1) General Settings:

-Model& Version

-Profiles

-Calendar

-CTM Sort Profile

-Demand Profile

-SNP Profile

-Deployment Profile

-Lot size Profile

-All Planners

-TLB Profile

-SNP Optimizer Profile

-SNP Cost Profile

-Rounding Profile

2)Master Data Set Up:

-Locations (Plant, Vendor, DC& Customer)

-Products (Finished & Components….Specific to Location)

-Resource

-PPM/PDS,

-Transportation Lanes

3)Administrative Data:

-MPOS

-Storage Bucket

-Planning Area

-Planning Buckets

-Planning Books

-Data Views& Selection Id’s

4)Planning Engines& Process:

-Heuristic

-Deployment

-Transport Load Builder

-Optimizer

-CTM

   Core Interface  - CIF

CIF Overview

-A story about CIF

         Architeccture of Integration

-System Infrastructure, Define Logical Sytems& Assing Clients, Define RFC Destinations, Business System Group, Specify Release, Establish Traget System& Setup User Parameters.

Transfer of Master Data

-Master Data for APO, Initial Transfer, Generation& Activation of Master Data Integration Models.

Transfer of Transaction Data

-Transaction Data for APO& R/3, Generation& Activation of Transaction Data Integration Models, Pulication from APO to R/3.

Monitoring& Error Handling

-Monitoring Process, Error Handling

List of Important T.Codes