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Consumption-based planning and MRP

MRP and Consumption-based planning are two fundamental SAP planning types that can be used to determine a product’s requirements. To avoid any confusion we not referring to the MRP run that is executed through MD01 and MD02. We are referring to planning types that are set in the Material Master’s MRP1 tab. The MRP type is used in the MRP run to determine HOW procurement and/or production quantities are calculated.

Evolution of Production Planning and Inventory Control Systems

Production planning function is responsible for preparing the Plan for the production. Normally the planning is done through Manufacturing Requirements Planning (MRP) or Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP2). Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is the automated & integrated version of MRP2 – Nowadays a lot of ERP packages are in use widely, across industries.  Now let’s understand […]


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