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Some of the SAP PP module questions\nalong with answers :<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Q. What is\nthe difference between a logical plan and a numerical plan?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A: A logical plan includes the PPM (Production Planning Module) and APO (Production, Ordering Module), whereas a numerical plan includes just the PPM. A numerical analysis can also use cross-functional data from other systems like MIS, sales, finance, inventory etc.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. What\nare the steps involved in creating a Production Planning report?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A: The steps involved in creating a Production Planning report are as follows:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The second step is to choose Production Planning and then Production Status. The third step is to choose Availability Report, Delivery Report or Capacity Report. These reports should be used based on the purpose of business of the sap pp module<\/strong>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. Name\nsome types of material variants?  What\nare they used for?  How can you\n“lock” your material variant?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A: A material variant can have different stages of production at which they have unique  characteristics. They are used to distinguish the same material with different characteristics and they can be used as a basis for planning. Material variants can be locked by deleting all the quantities, so that no other variant of the  material can be planned. Material variants are also used to provide additional information about your own production planning.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. What does MTO (Make To Order) mean?  What is an example of MTO?  How are MTO  <\/strong> products distinguished from standardized or existing products?<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A: An MTO production means a product is made specifically for one customer, in contrast to mass production which involves making the same product many times. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. What does TQM (Total Quality Management) mean?  What is an example of TQM?  How <\/strong> are TQM products distinguished from standardized or existing products?<\/strong>   <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A: TQM production means that the product is made with maximum quality and to the  customer’s requirement, in contrast to a mass production which involves making the same product lots of times. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. What does MO (Make-to-order) mean?  What is an example of MO?  How are MO <\/strong> products distinguished from standardized or existing products?<\/strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A: In mass production, items are made to produce as many as possible in a very short time frame. In MO, items are made to produce as many as possible without any delay. . <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. What does RFQ (Request For Quotation) mean?  What is an example of RFQ?  How are<\/strong> RFQ products distinguished from standardized or existing products?<\/strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A: In mass production, quantities are made to the order of a customer. In RFQ, quantities are made only after the customer has decided in advance how much to purchase. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q What\ndoes a demand forecast mean and how is it different from a sales forecast?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A: Demand forecast is an estimate of the future demand for a product Sales forecast predicts only the sales volume, not what customers will buy. Demand forecasts are made by historical data and predictions about future trends. A demand forecast can also be called a delivery schedule. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. How\ndoes SAP supply chain management help in getting orders from a customer?  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A. Supply chain planning is business-to-business,\nbusiness-to-customer and customer services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. What\nsteps should I follow in order to get an order?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A: Upon\nreceiving an order, you would have to proceed as follows:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n