The Service Parts Software Under Investment

The Service Parts Software Under Investment

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Where is they money for service parts software? Companies will end up spending one way or another, either on solutions that can help the rather weak state of service parts management improve, or by continuing to incur high obsolescence and other costs. The Current S
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Service Level Planning

Service Level Planning

spplanadmin | Inventory Optimization, SAP, SPP, Service Parts Planning Basics
Setting Global Service Levels One of the most important areas of functionality in several service parts planning applications is the ability to perform "global" service level planning. Global service level planning allows the planner to set the same or different serv
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Service Parts Planning

Service Parts Planning

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Generally service parts planning differs from final product planning in the following ways: A high number of low volume irregular demand items in the planning database Inapplicability of traditional measures of forecast error (service parts management has much higher
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SAP Repair Lead Times and Costs

SAP Repair Lead Times and Costs

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SAP ERP Repair Lead Times When receiving repair lead times and costs from SAP, there are several different ways to approach obtaining this information: Repair Lead TimeCostsThis issue is that SAP has not set up the material master for out of the box functionality wit
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Service Parts and MTBF Forecasting

Service Parts and MTBF Forecasting

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Service parts for this airplane can be predicted based upon installed base and usage. The math for doing this is simple and present in multiple service parts planning applications. However, the problem is that most companies do not invest in the data maintenance. Wha
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Performance Based Logistics

Performance Based Logistics

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PBL and Alternatives Performance Based Logistics is a strategy for system support. Instead of goods and services a supplier is paid for a guaranteed level of performance and system capability. The supplier often has to guaranty the performance at lesser costs but has
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The Data Side Service Parts Planning - MCA SPO

The Data Side Service Parts Planning – MCA SPO

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<span style="color:#000000;">The data side of any type of planning system, and by extension service parts planning is quite important. Planning data is aggregated from transaction data and is usually much lower in volume than the data held in transaction systems
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Service Parts and PBL

Service Parts and PBL

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PBL and Alternatives"Performance Based Logistics is a strategy for system support. Instead of goods and services a supplier is paid for a guaranteed level of performance and system capability. The supplier often has to guaranty the performance at lesser costs but has
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Supersession and Interchangability in SAP

Supersession and Interchangability in SAP

spplanadmin | Inventory Optimization, PLM, SAP
What is Part Supersession? Supersession is one of the most important functions in any service parts planning system. Supersession is used to both: Substitute one part for another part Obsolesce parts due to engineering changes driven by PLM (Product Lifecycle Man
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MultiEchelon Definition

MultiEchelon Definition

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What Is It? Multi-echelon inventory optimization is a functionality within advanced planning software that allows for the planning of a supply network in a specific way which changes the normal assumptions of the relationship between locations. Unlike normal advance
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