Why Auto Service Part Networks Are a Mess

Why Auto Service Part Networks Are a Mess

sapplanningadmin | Enigma, Inventory Optimization, MCA, SAP, SPP, Service Parts Planning Basics
Big Problems in Automotive Service Networks In our previous post we discussed the problems with how automotive service parts websites are dominated by dealers. We also discussed how this is inefficient and why these web sites should be centralized and either managed b
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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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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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