Academy · Manufacturing (Plan-to-Produce) · 100 Foundations
Plan-to-Produce in SAP S/4HANA: Overview
An overview of plan-to-produce in SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing: demand, MRP, production orders, confirmations and goods movements, with the quality checkpoints that matter at sign-off. Maps the flow to SAP Best Practices scope item BJ5 (make-to-stock production in discrete manufacturing) and summarizes what changed from ECC PP.
- 49 minutes
- 5 lessons + quiz
- Manufacturing Practitioner, Key User, Business User, Process Owner
What you’ll be able to do
- Describe the plan-to-produce steps and documents
- Explain how demand drives MRP and procurement proposals
- Identify goods movements and cost postings in production
- Locate scope item BJ5 and read its process flow
- Name key differences from ECC PP
Sources and further reading
- Exploring Business Processes in SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (course) · SAP Learning
- Understanding MRP in SAP S/4HANA (lesson) · SAP Learning
- Planning Using MRP Live (lesson) · SAP Learning
- Describing the Transition from Planning to Order Execution (lesson) · SAP Learning
- Executing the Various Steps of Production Order Processing (lesson) · SAP Learning
- Analyzing Master Data for Discrete Manufacturing (lesson) · SAP Learning
- Implementing the Simplified Subcontracting Process with MRP Areas in SAP S/4HANA · SAPinsider