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Service Parts Planning with SAP SCM™

Processes, Structures, and Functions

  • Presents the Service Parts Planning (SPP) solution and shows how to implement it in a company
  • Describes the architecture, processes, and system integration of the spare parts planning solution
  • Explains all functions: procurement, stock transfer, sales execution, monitoring, reporting

Part of the book series: Management for Professionals (MANAGPROF)

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
  2. Service Parts Planning Overview

    • Jörg Thomas Dickersbach, Michael F. Passon
    Pages 1-12
  3. Master Data, Services and Basis Functions

    • Jörg Thomas Dickersbach, Michael F. Passon
    Pages 13-48
  4. Capture and Manage Demand History

    • Jörg Thomas Dickersbach, Michael F. Passon
    Pages 49-66
  5. Stocking Decision

    • Jörg Thomas Dickersbach, Michael F. Passon
    Pages 67-79
  6. Forecasting

    • Jörg Thomas Dickersbach, Michael F. Passon
    Pages 81-138
  7. Economic Order Quantity and Safety Stock

    • Jörg Thomas Dickersbach, Michael F. Passon
    Pages 139-154
  8. Surplus and Obsolescence Planning

    • Jörg Thomas Dickersbach, Michael F. Passon
    Pages 155-169
  9. Distribution Requirements Planning

    • Jörg Thomas Dickersbach, Michael F. Passon
    Pages 171-248
  10. Procurement Approval

    • Jörg Thomas Dickersbach, Michael F. Passon
    Pages 249-264
  11. Deployment

    • Jörg Thomas Dickersbach, Michael F. Passon
    Pages 265-323
  12. Inventory Balancing

    • Jörg Thomas Dickersbach, Michael F. Passon
    Pages 325-342
  13. Interchangeability

    • Jörg Thomas Dickersbach, Michael F. Passon
    Pages 343-376
  14. Sales Order Fulfilment

    • Jörg Thomas Dickersbach, Michael F. Passon
    Pages 377-389
  15. Monitoring and Reporting

    • Jörg Thomas Dickersbach, Michael F. Passon
    Pages 391-426
  16. Original Equipment Manufacturer Managed Inventory

    • Jörg Thomas Dickersbach, Michael F. Passon
    Pages 427-443
  17. Outlook

    • Jörg Thomas Dickersbach, Michael F. Passon
    Pages 445-447
  18. Back Matter

    Pages 449-463

About this book

This book focusses on the after sales business and  presents the Service Parts Planning (SPP) solution which was developed by SAP in a joint effort with Caterpillar and Ford in order to address the specific planning problems of service parts. The book explains the processes, structures, and functions of this solution and is targeted at decision makers, project members and project managers who are involved in an implementation of SAP Service Parts Planning or for users who want to gain a better understanding of the state of art in spare parts planning and the SAP Service Parts Planning software.

Authors and Affiliations

  • SAP AG, Landau, Germany

    Jörg Thomas Dickersbach

  • Heidelberg, Germany

    Michael F. Passon

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Service Parts Planning with SAP SCM™

  • Book Subtitle: Processes, Structures, and Functions

  • Authors: Jörg Thomas Dickersbach, Michael F. Passon

  • Series Title: Management for Professionals

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-45433-6

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Business and Economics, Business and Management (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2015

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-662-45432-9Published: 05 May 2015

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-50071-2Published: 01 November 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-45433-6Published: 21 April 2015

  • Series ISSN: 2192-8096

  • Series E-ISSN: 2192-810X

  • Edition Number: 2

  • Number of Pages: XI, 463

  • Number of Illustrations: 541 b/w illustrations, 13 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: IT in Business, Management, Operations Management, Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet)

Buy it now

Buying options

eBook USD 49.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Hardcover Book USD 99.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Other ways to access