lbsi advanced material planning features for sap business one

Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Planning

For SAP Business One

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LBSi Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Planning

for SAP Business One

Revised: December 2015 of 13

What’sNewinAdvancedManufacturingandMaterialsPlanning

(AMMP):

• Name changed from Material Planning to Advanced Manufacturing and Materials

Planning (AMMP) as additional functionality has been provided that better suits the name

change.

• Now supports new functionality in SAP Business One for:

o Transfer Requests

o Purchase Requests

o Purchase Quotations

• Additional enhancements to the Order Recommendation screen

• New Schedule boards:

o Production Resources

o Shipping

• Improvements to the following schedule boards

o Sales Order

o Production

• New component availability on sales orders and production orders

• Improvements to screens and processing to reduce wait time and screen refresh time

• Improved documentation and help

LBSi SAP Business One Solution Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Planning for SAP Business One

AMMP:AdvancedManufacturing&MaterialsPlanning

Overview

The AMMP: Advanced Manufacturing & Materials Planning module was developed to provide

planning functionality in SAP Business One™ that is not included in the standard product. The

module fills the gaps that the SAP Business One™ MRP offering lacks. Some of the features and

Functions include:

• Provides hard pegging of supplies to demands

• Shows all requirements without having to process MRP multiple times.

• Processing of bills of material with up to 22 levels.

• Prioritization of supplies and demands.

• Multi-warehouse prioritization processing.

• Integration with SAP Business One Forecasts

• Exception message functionality that will generate messages such as:

o Add PO Requisition

o Add Purchase Order

o Add Production Order

o Add Transfer Order

o Expedite purchase order line to MM/DD/YYYY

o Delay purchase order line to MM/DD/YY

o Cancel purchase order line

o Expedite prod order line to MM/DD/YY

o Delay prod order line to MM/DD/YY

o Cancel prod order line

o Add purchase order line

o Add Production Order

o Supply and Demand Warehouse is different

o Reduce the PO Quantity

o Reduce the Production Order Quantity

o Add Purchase Requisition

o Expedite Purchase Requisition to MM/DD/YY

o Delay purchase requisition to MM/DD/YY

o Cancel purchase requisition line

o Reduce the Purchase Requisition Quantity

• User controlled prioritization of supplies and demands from one easily configured

setup screen.

• Create SAP Business One™ Purchase Orders and Production Orders from one Order

Recommendations Screen

• What If Planning workbench to create purchase orders and production orders for

specific items


Completely integrated within SAP Business One:


AMMP Planning Generation:

Easily set and save your parameters and generate planning from one screen.

AMMP Order Recommendation Screen:

Access all information needed from this screen to review and create purchase orders and

production orders.

Ability to customize your view of information for ease of planning by clicking on the following

header fields to filter your recommendations. Review items by supply type, item group, thru order

by date, warehouse, etc.


Full Screen (View 1): without additional columns displayed

Partial Screen (View 2): with additional columns displayed

Additional Functionality

Additional functionality is available from the Order Recommendation screen for planning

purposes. Planners can view and drill down on all of the supporting information for item

recommendations without leaving the planning screen.


Highlight any row on the order recommendation to obtain further details about the item and row

highlighted.

Right Click Options (Further detail)

Quantity on Hand Displays for each planning warehouse the item quantity: In Stock, Ordered (on Purchase Orders

or Production Orders), and Safety Stock.


BP Special Prices Displays Business Partner Special Prices for item and preferred vendor referenced on the order

recommendation row.

Period Discounts and Validity Dates Further analysis is available by highlighting the item row and double clicking to view the period

discounts and validity dates.

Volume Discounts Further analysis is available by double clicking the item row to obtain any quantity breaks that

are associated with that item.

Open Purchase Orders All open purchase orders associated with this line are displayed. Summary information such as

purchase order number, quantity remaining and due date are readily available. Drill down from

orange arrow available to view purchase order.


Open Production Orders All open production orders associated with this line are displayed. Summary information such as

production order number, quantity remaining, and due date are readily available. Drill down

from orange arrow available to view production order.

AMMP Planning Item Pegging Displays the Item Planning Details screen is used to review the planning generation results and

exception messages for a specific item. Drill downs from this screen are available as previously

discussed.

Note: Drill down on a Parent Item to see where the Demand is originating.

AMMP Planning Item Projected Availability Displays time phased running on hand balance of an item as a result of planned demand and

supply transactions.


Last Purchases Displays the Last Purchase Orders for the item in descending order which reference the vendor,

quantity, price, order and due dates.

AMMP Shipping Schedule Board


AMMP Sales Order Schedule Board

AMMP Production Order Schedule Board

AMMP Production Resource Schedule Board

The columns outlined below can be modified on the Production Resource Schedule board and

the modifications automatically update the Production Order(s).

After making desired changes, click on the Update button and then refresh to view your changes.


AMMP What If Order Recommendations Displays time phased running on

hand balance of an item as a result of planned demand and supply

transactions.

Partial Screen (View 1): Note only left portion of the screen is displayed for

visibility purposes


Partial Screen (View 2): Note only right portion of screen is displayed for

visibility purposes

These are just a few of the many features and functions of the AMMP Planning module that will

help your company plan production and purchases with greater visibility and ease.

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