SAP PP/DS (Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling) offers comprehensive capabilities for optimizing production planning and scheduling. The module provides a broad set of functions to make your production processes more efficient, flexible and competitive.
Key benefits
Material requirements planning (MRP)
Lets you manage material requirements effectively. By ensuring the right materials are procured at every stage of the supply chain, it keeps your production running without interruption.
Resource allocation and capacity management
Makes sure the resources in your plants are used as efficiently as possible. Capacity management functions help shorten production lead times and prevent wasted resources.
Scheduling and sequencing
Plans your production operations as effectively as possible so production orders are completed in the right sequence and on time. You meet customer demand on schedule while improving production efficiency.
Variant configuration and batch-based production
Offers flexible solutions for different variants and batch-based production requirements, especially in complex manufacturing processes. You carry out customer-specific production quickly and accurately.
Real-time data processing (MRP Live)
The ability to process data instantly at every stage of your production processes. With MRP Live, you make faster, more accurate decisions and manage production in real time.
Integrated production planning
Integrates every aspect of production planning so that all stages, from the supply chain to the finished product, work in step with each other.
Integrated PP/DS design
While SAP PP/DS plans and schedules your production processes as efficiently as possible, Etzel’s expertise in SAP QM, PP and MES fully supports these processes. With our deep experience in quality management, production planning and real-time production tracking, we get the most out of the flexible, detailed planning PP/DS offers and increase your operational efficiency.