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 Duration 14 hours (2 days)

Course Outline

Introduction to Production Planning in SAP ECC

  • An overview of the Production Planning (PP) module.
  • Essential transactions associated with capacity planning.
  • The function of CM01 within production planning processes.

Fundamentals of the CM01 Transaction

  • Accessing the CM01 transaction and navigating its features.
  • Structure of the capacity overview.
  • Comprehending the key data fields.

Conducting Capacity Evaluation with CM01

  • Reviewing capacity loads assigned to work centers.
  • Comparing available capacity against operational requirements.
  • Detecting instances of capacity overload.

Advanced Capacity Planning Techniques in CM01

  • Modifying planning horizons for strategic alignment.
  • Synchronizing CM01 data with production orders.
  • Leveraging filters and selection profiles for precision.

Practical Scenario Exercises

  • Addressing and resolving capacity bottlenecks.
  • Reallocating and rescheduling production orders.
  • Implementing capacity planning strategies across multiple plants.

Reporting and Analytical Insights

  • Creating detailed capacity reports.
  • Exporting CM01 data for further external analysis.
  • Communicating capacity insights to key stakeholders.

Conclusion and Future Recommendations

Requirements

  • A solid understanding of manufacturing or production principles.
  • Prior experience with any ERP system is advantageous, though not mandatory.

Target Audience

  • Production planners.
  • Manufacturing supervisors.
  • ERP consultants.

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