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Capacityplanning
AddedbyKaushikChoudhury,lasteditedbyBretHalfordonJun30,2013
Capacityplanningplaysapivotalroleinproductionplanning.Beforew eunderstandindetailaboutit,firstw eshouldknow w hatexactlyw emeanbycapacity.

Capacity:Theabilityofaworkcentertoperformatask.
Now asthisabilitytoperformthetaskisalw ayslimitedw eneedtooptimizetheproductiontomakethemaximumuse(economicuseofresources)ofthecapacitytomeettheproductiontaeget.
Capacityplanningcomprisesthefollow ingsubareas:

Capacityevaluation
Capacityleveling

Capacityevaluationasthenamesuggestsisusedtoanalyseavailablecapacityandcapacityrequirementsandcomparedw itheachotherinlistsorgraphics.
Capacitylevelinginvolvesthelevelingofoverloads&underloadsatw orkcenter
ToperformtheCapacityPlanningw emustunderstandfromw heretheCapacityRequirementsarecalculated.Itincludestheoperationtime(includingthesetuptime,interpolationtime,teardow ntimeetc)
maintainedinrouting.Thesetimeareusedtocalculatethecapacityrequirementw iththehelpofformulaemaintainedtocalculatethetime.

InCapacityevaluationw ecananalyzethecapacityloadindetailw ithfollow ingoption

StandardOverview
DetailedCapacityList
VariableOverview
Standardoverview show sdataonthecapacitysituationatw orkcenterspredefinedbySAP.Follow inginformationisdisplayedinstandardoverview
Period
Capacityrequirementsintheperiod
Availablecapacityintheperiod
Capacityload(capacityrequirements/availablecapacityinpercentageterms)intheperiod
Freeavailablecapacityintheperiod
InDetailedCapacityList
Alisttheusercanalterinw hichthecapacityrequirementsforselectedw orkcentersarearrangedaccordingtothepeggedrequirementsanddisplayedperperiod.Foreverycapacityatthew orkcenters
youcandisplaythefollow inginformationincolumns:
Period
Foreachorderthecapacityrequirementsperperiod
OtherdataforthepeggedrequirementsandthecapacitiesVariableOverview isthatinw hichusercanformatandinw hichcapacityplanningdataisdisplayedperperiod.Youcandisplaythefollow ing
informationincolumns:
Period
Capacityrequirementsintheperiodthatareselectedaccordingtoselectioncriterialaiddow nbytheuser

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Availablecapacitiesfortheselectedcapacityrequirements
Valuesthatarecalculatedfromvaluesinothercolumns,capacityrequirementsandconstants

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