SAP SCM and ERP Relationship
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What is the main role of SAP APO in the context of supply chain management?

  • Planning, controlling, and analysis system (correct)
  • Evaluation and analysis system
  • Transaction system
  • Optimization methods and powerful heuristics system
  • Why is SAP ERP's main role described as that of a transaction system?

  • It provides advanced planning functionality
  • It has overlapping functionalities with supply chain management
  • It maintains master and transaction data for supply chain management (correct)
  • It serves as a planning, controlling, and analysis system
  • What is the interface between SAP SCM and SAP ERP?

  • SAP SCM solution map
  • SAP APO (advanced planner and optimizer)
  • SAP BI (business intelligence)
  • CIF (core interface) (correct)
  • What is the core functionality of SAP SCM AP Advanced Planner and Optimizer?

    <p>Advanced planning functionality, including optimization methods and powerful heuristics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do most companies working with SAP SCM also use SAP ERP?

    <p>Because SAP ERP has overlapping functionalities with supply chain management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between SAP BI (business intelligence) and supply chain management?

    <p>It is used for evaluating information and for analysis tasks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between the planning approach used in MRP II and APO modules?

    <p>Sequential planning in MRP II contrasts with simultaneous consideration of all relevant planning areas in APO modules.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which task is assigned to the Demand Planning module (DP) of SAP APO?

    <p>Long-term demand planning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main instrument for strategic tasks in SAP APO?

    <p>Supply chain engineer (SCE)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the supply chain cockpit (SCC) used for in SAP APO?

    <p>Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are the typical users of the supply chain cockpit (SCC) in SAP APO?

    <p>All categories of users, except strategic planners</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the supply chain engineer (SCE) create and maintain in SAP APO?

    <p>Versions representing specific supply chains</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the supply chain cockpit (SCC) provide in SAP APO?

    <p>Graphical instruments for managing and controlling the supply chain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which module of SAP APO supports mid- to short-term available-to-promise (ATP) planning?

    <p>Global ATP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the main tasks assigned to the APO module named Detailed Scheduling (DS)?

    <p>Mid-term detailed scheduling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the limitation of algorithmic support in SAP APO?

    <p>Lack of support for strategic network planning</p> Signup and view all the answers

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