4.VIDEO “Boost your Planning with SAP IBP + SAP Analytics Cloud” SUPPLY, COST, GROSS PROFIT PLANNING

In this video we explain SUPPLY & COST PLANNING, GROSS PROFIT PLANNING capabilities of SAP IBP + SAP ANALYTICS CLOUD.

This video intents to cover hints, considerations, knowledge, experience which can support your vision, design, architecture phase or deployment of e2e planning transformation.

Its 4th out of 5 in the video series with rich presence of SAP IBP & SAC demo. Whole series is summarized here: https://blogs.sap.com/2021/09/20/summary-of-video-series-boost-your-planning-with-sap-ibp-sap-analytics-cloud/#

Below you will find details what & when we discuss and screen shots from the slides used in video.  

SUPPLY & COST PLANNING 00:00 – 30:57

00:00 – 05:24 Architecture inputs for differences in processes granularity, source systems back-integration considerations

05:24 – 09:07 Master/leading system for supply & cost planning process/activities

09:08 – 10:56 Supply, Cost planning process flow with connection to systems

10:56 – 15:12 Supply & cost planning elements and its drivers impacting tech design considerations for

• Material, Labor, Machine, Transportation, Inventory, External manufacturing

15:13 – 17:02 SAP IBP DEMO – Own & external Capacity planning

17:03 – 18:27 SAP IBP DEMO – Materials requirement planning & inventory projections

18:28 – 19:37 SAP IBP DEMO – Safety stock planning with MEIO

19:37 – 20:27 SAP IBP DEMO – Transportation/distribution planning

20:27 – 22:30 SAP Analytics Cloud DEMO – Supply data from SAP IBP to enrich insights for cost planning 

22:31 – 28:39 SAP Analytics Cloud DEMO – Variable COGS value driver planning

• Aggregated level, detail level with expert & predictive function input
• Labor, Machine, Transportation variable costs planning

28:39 – 30:55 SAP Analytics Cloud DEMO – Fixed cost planning with cost allocation

GROSS PROFIT PLANNING 30:57 – 36:48

30:56 – 32:09 Master/leading system for gross profit planning

32:10 – 33:36 Gross profit process flow with connection to systems (SAP IBP, SAC, S/4)

33:36 – 34:59 SAP Analytics Cloud DEMO – Gross profit planning with value driver tree on aggregated level and connection to detail cost /revenue/price planning

34:59 – 36:48 SAP Analytics Cloud DEMO – Gap exposure and monitoring, Revenue at risk

Fig 1 high level system architecture

Fig 2 Process architecture

Fig 3 Lead system assignment for supply and cost planning

Fig 4 Process flow for supply and cost planning

Fig 5 Supply elements and its drivers

Fig 6 Lead system assignment for gross profit planning

Fig 7 Process flow for gross profit planning

Summary:

In video we share, key elements of supply, costs, gross profit planning realized in SAP IBP + SAC. 

Whole video series is summarized here:

https://blogs.sap.com/2021/09/20/summary-of-video-series-boost-your-planning-with-sap-ibp-sap-analytics-cloud/#

Call for action:

Please provide feedback and exchange in discussion to improve planning capabilities of your customers, of your business.

Note: Content of the video series cover my personal and not mine employer view at time.

Look forward to hear from you

Best regards

Robert Kepczynski

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-kepczynski-924835a7/

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkgTzld0DcoLLFP7_BiJr8Q