


You need to activate this in the same client where SAP APO is installed on SAP ERP system.

Once you perform add-on installation, you need to activate /SAPAPO/APO_ON_ERP. SAP APO Services related to Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Global Available-to-Promise (ATP) integration with SAP CRM Integration of SAP APO and Supply Network Collaboration (SNC) Maintenance and Service Planning, SCM-APO-MSP Note − In an Add-on deployment model, following application components are not available w.r.t SAP SCM server installation − SAP APO Global Available-to-Promise, i.e. SAP APO Production Planning and Detailed scheduling, i.e. In an add-on deployment model of SAP APO, following components are available as part of SAP APO tool − SAP SCM Server installation provides all the features of SAP APO function module. SAP APO is installed as part of SAP Supply Chain Management server installation or it is also available as an add-on tool to SAP ERP package. Supply Chain Collaboration/Inventory Collation Hub.Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS).APO also provides BI component to support Reporting functions and data marts.Īdvanced Planning and Optimization consists of following application functions − You can constantly perform optimization and evaluation of Supply Chain process and monitor process efficiency. It starts from receiving an order, monitoring the stock, and shipping of the product. Using APO, you can achieve coordination between different partners at all stages of the supply chain process. The use of Supplier Network Collaboration (SNC) (also known as Inventory Collation Hub (ICH)) to provide collaboration between the suppliers and the customers. SAP APO provides complete integrated functions to manage supply chain processes and supports various features. With the recent release of Supply Chain Management (SCM) 5.0, a new set of functionality has been added - Service Parts Planning - to perform spare part management under Supply Chain. It provides different business processes related to Demand Planning, Supply Network Planning (SNP), Production Planning/Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS), Transport Management and Global Available-to-Promise.ĪPO is tightly integrated with ECC system using a core interface (CIF) and provides full reporting functionalities on top of data marts and InfoCubes. Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module is one of the key component under SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM).
