How to Understand Transportation Lane Configuration in SAP SNP

How to Understand Transportation Lane Configuration in SAP SNP

 

 

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• Executive Summary
• Introduction: How Transporation Lanes are Setup in APO
• What is a Transporation Lane?
• Dimensions of the Transportation Lane
• Transportation Lane Field Categories
• Transportation Fields for Setting Up the Supply Network
• Available to Deploy
• How Are they Normally Created?
• Important Features of Transportation Lanes
• What Types of Data are Part of Transportation Lanes
• Transportation Lanes and The Supply Network
• Transportation Lane Config
• The Transportation Lane Hierarchy
• The Logic of the Transportation Lane View
• Transportation Lane Means of Transport and Product Relationship
• Field Proliferation
• Product Specific Means of Transport
• Means of Transport
•  Product Specific Transportation Lanes
• What Are Block Indicators?
• The Intent of the use of Block Indicators is Twofold
• Reason 1
• Reason 2
• Transportation Lane Lot Size
• Procurement Costs
• Procurement Priority
• Distribution Priority and the Fair Share Rules
• Cost Function
• GR Processing Time
• Padding the Transportation Lane Lead Time
• Mass Maintenance Transportation Lane Creation
• Transportation Resources
• Testing the Assignment of Transportation Resources
• Interesting Settings
• Padding the Lead Times
• Conclusion
• Advice on Enjoying the Multimedia Presentation
• What Kind of Support is This?
• Financial Bias Disclosure
• Using the Diagram
• Do You Need to Access Research in this Area?
• References
• Setting Up the Supply Network in SAP APO

 

 

Executive Summary

 

• Transportation Lanes are critical master data for APO.
• We cover the logic of the Transporation Lane, the logic of the Transportation Lane view, Product Specific Transportation Lanes, how to Transportation Costs control the flow of material with the cost optimizer in SNP, Transportation Lane lot sizes in SAP and more.

 

 

 

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