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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Production Planning in SAP ECC

  • Overview of the Production Planning (PP) module components.
  • Identification of key transactions relevant to capacity planning.
  • Understanding the role of CM01 within broader production planning workflows.

Fundamentals of the CM01 Transaction

  • Techniques for accessing and navigating the CM01 interface.
  • Structure of the capacity overview display.
  • Interpretation of essential data fields.

Performing Capacity Evaluations with CM01

  • Viewing capacity loads assigned to specific work centers.
  • Comparing available capacity against current requirements.
  • Detecting and addressing potential capacity overloads.

Advanced Capacity Planning Strategies in CM01

  • Configuring and adjusting planning horizons.
  • Integrating CM01 data with active production orders.
  • Utilizing filters and selection profiles for targeted analysis.

Practical Scenario-Based Exercises

  • Strategies for resolving capacity bottlenecks.
  • Techniques for shifting and rescheduling orders.
  • Managing capacity planning across multiple plant locations.

Reporting and Data Analysis

  • Methods for generating comprehensive capacity reports.
  • Exporting CM01 data for external analytical tools.
  • Communicating capacity insights to key stakeholders.

Summary and Future Actions

Requirements

  • A foundational 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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