Reading time: 4 min Keywords: SAP, MRP, reorder point planning, forecasting, Akaike information criterion Reorder point planning in SAP constitutes a part of the so-called Consumption-Based Planning, which is itself a part of the MRP procedures. It is one of the main tools that help planners determine...

Reading time: 5 min Keywords: SPC, Statistical Process Control, Control chart, Acceptance chart, Shewart chart, Cp, Cpk, deviation notifications, SPC in SAP, trend analysis, vendor analysis Author: Elpida Mezili Statistical Process Control is the process of detecting systematic deviations from the targets maintained for a particular quality characteristic. The central tool to carry out this analysis is the Control...