• DocumentCode
    2516355
  • Title

    Theory and practice of advanced planner and optimizer in supply chain domain

  • Author

    Bansal, Sam

  • Author_Institution
    Int. Manage. Consultant & CIO, La Jolla, CA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    7-10 Dec. 2003
  • Firstpage
    1424
  • Abstract
    We describe the supply chain management domain of SAP. We further describe how the SAP APO, the advanced planner and optimization tool set fits in the overall domain of SCM. The founding principles of APO are also presented. Various algorithms used as part of planning and optimization is presented, as well as their relationships with simulation techniques.
  • Keywords
    digital simulation; optimisation; production planning; strategic planning; supply chain management; APO; advanced planner and optimization tool; digital simulation; production planning; supply chain management; Collaboration; Collaborative tools; Enterprise resource planning; Materials requirements planning; Process planning; Scheduling; Supply chain management; Supply chains; Tail; Technology planning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Simulation Conference, 2003. Proceedings of the 2003 Winter
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8131-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/WSC.2003.1261585
  • Filename
    1261585