11.5 ... Cleaning Up the Long-Term Planning Scenario ... 435
11.6 ... Summary ... 438
12 ... Predictive Material and Resource Planning ... 441
12.1 ... Prerequisites to Run pMRP ... 442
12.2 ... Creating a pMRP Simulation ... 443
12.3 ... Processing pMRP Simulations ... 448
12.4 ... Releasing the pMRP Simulation ... 456
12.5 ... Summary ... 457
13 ... Administering MRP ... 459
13.1 ... Housekeeping MRP ... 459
13.2 ... Troubleshooting MRP ... 464
13.3 ... Improving MRP Performance ... 478
13.4 ... Summary ... 492
14 ... Enhancing MRP ... 493
14.1 ... Enhancing Classic MRP ... 494
14.2 ... Enhancing MRP Live ... 498
14.3 ... Enhancing the SAP Fiori Applications of the MRP Cockpit ... 501
14.4 ... Summary ... 504
15 ... Migrating to SAP S/4HANA ... 505
15.1 ... Performing Readiness Check ... 505
15.2 ... Assessing Simplifications in MRP ... 507
15.3 ... Reviewing Custom Code ... 515
15.4 ... Evaluating New MRP Features ... 516
15.5 ... Summary ... 519
... Appendices ... 521
A ... Roadmap for MRP in SAP S/4HANA ... 521
B ... The Author ... 525
... Index ... 527
Caetano Almeida is a Center of Expertise support architect at SAP. He has ten years of experience in manufacturing and supply chain management, with a focus on production planning and MRP.