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SAPERPManufacturingProductionPlanning(SAPPP)
ConceptofAlternativeSequenceofOperationand
howitcanbeusedinProductionOrder.
PostedbyMangalrajSenthamaraikannaninSAPERPManufacturingProductionPlanning(SAPPP)on
Mar5,201412:22:50PM
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Alternativesequence
Alternativesequencescontainoperationsthatreplacetheoperationsinthestandardsequence.Theyareused
forexampleif
theproductionprocessintheorderischangedforcertainlotsizesor
alternativecapacitiesareavailablethatcanbeusedasalternativesinthecaseofcapacitybottlenecks
NowinthefollowingscreenshotitdescribesthestandardsequenceofOperationandthealternativesequenceof
operation.
AlternativeSequenceofOperationisvalidforthelotsize500to99999999.thebranchoperationis0030andthe
returnoperationis0040.
StandardSequenceofOperation
AlternativeSequenceofoperation
GraphicalOverviewofOperation
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Sotheabovescreenshotshowsthattheproductcanbeproducedeitherusingthestandardsequenceofoperation
0010>0020>0030>0040>0050orelse
using0010>0020>0035(singleoperationinthealternativeseq)>0050(ThreadCutting).
ProductionOrderCreation
EnsureintheOrdertypedependentParametersthenecessaryconfigurationsettingisincludedforthealternative
sequenceandinthebelowscreenshot
sequenceexchangevalueissetas1AlwaysAutomaticselectionbylotsizeofalternativesequence.
Nowinthebelowscreenshottheorderquantityisenteredas600,
Intheoperationoverviewoftheproductionorderthesystemautomaticallycopiesthesequenceofoperationas0010
>0020>0035>0050.
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Similarlyforanorderquantityof100,thesystemcopiesthestandardsequenceofoperation,that's0010>0020
>0030>0040>0050.
Scenario2:
Incaseifinthealternativesequencenolotsizeismaintainedmeans(defaultfrom1to99999999)thenintheorder
typedependentparametersmaintainthevalue
forsequenceexchangeas2Manualselection,thenduringproductionordercreation,thesystemissuesthefollowing
popuptochoosethesequenceof
operation.
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IfNoisselectedmeans,thenthesystemcopiesthestandardsequenceofoperationandifYesisselectedthenthe
alternativesequenceofoperationgets
copiedintotheproductionorder.
Thanksforreadingthisblog.
Kindlyshareyourcomments.
Regards
Mangalraj.S
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