Comprehensive production planning and scheduling software

Create production plans and schedules based on your business sales, operations, and inventory plans with instant feedback loops from manufacturing and logistic execution. Move beyond classic MRP with SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing for planning and scheduling software. Plan production, incorporate capacity and material constraints, and integrate manufacturing master data to define planning data structures.

• Exception-based planning
• Constrained planning
• Detailed scheduling

Key benefits

Master operational planning

Optimize supply chain operations toward service, cost, and capital for both short- and medium-term horizons.

Drive efficiency and agility in planning and scheduling

Manage changes to your operational plan in real time with feedback loops enabled by tight integration across ERP, business planning, and your MES system.

Leverage planning automation for all manufacturing environments

Use constraint modeling for discrete or process manufacturing and apply advanced algorithms to yield insight and solve problems.

Key features

Exception-based planning

• Automate your production plans and schedule
• Manage by exception for short-term plan adjustments
• Free up your planning team to focus on higher-value tasks and analysis

Constrained planning

• Build production plans that take into account key capacity constraints
• Account for machine capacity, labor, tool availability, and more
• Optimize the flow of materials and supplies

Detailed scheduling

• Schedule plan and production orders with efficiency
• Optimize resource utilization
• Maximize order fulfilment