Handbook for SAP PP in S/4HANA: Production Planning and Execution in SAP S/4HANA

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H. GoelHandbook for SAP PP in S/4HANAhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8566-4_5

5. Material Requirements Planning

Himanshu Goel¹  

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Germany, Germany

 

Material requirements planning is probably the most powerful tool in logistics and supply chain management. This chapter cover material requirements planning and different MRP procedures. You also learn how to run MRP in SAP using classical MRP and MRP Live.

What Is Material Requirements Planning?

Material requirements planning (MRP) is the planning engine that ensures on-time material availability to meet demands which could be customer demands, planned independent requirements, or dependent requirements from ...