Academy · Manufacturing (Plan-to-Produce) · 200 Practitioner
MRP Live and Material Requirements Planning
Teaches material requirements planning in SAP S/4HANA: the logic of net requirements, lot sizing and scheduling; running MRP Live and reading its results; its restrictions and the fallback to classic MRP; MRP areas; and the Fiori apps planners use to monitor coverage and resolve shortages. Ends with how to test MRP outcomes against expected proposals calculated from known data.
- 56 minutes
- 6 lessons + quiz
- Manufacturing Practitioner, Key User
What you’ll be able to do
- Explain the MRP logic of net requirements, lot sizing and scheduling
- Run MRP Live and interpret results
- Use material coverage monitoring to resolve shortages
- Explain key MRP Live restrictions and when classic MRP still runs
- Test MRP outcomes for given scenarios
Sources and further reading
- Planning Using MRP Live (lesson) · SAP Learning
- Understanding MRP in SAP S/4HANA (lesson) · SAP Learning
- Outlining Material Requirements Planning with MRP Live (lesson) · SAP Learning
- Evaluating Planning Results (lesson) · SAP Learning
- Exploring Business Processes in SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (course) · SAP Learning
- Implementing the Simplified Subcontracting Process with MRP Areas in SAP S/4HANA · SAPinsider