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S70 Multi-Drop Shipment Using Truck and Trailer

Scenario Overview SAP Best Practices for Supply Chain Management SAP AG

Truck and Trailer Planning

Customer Pain Points


Customers owning their own fleet have to go outside of SAP landscape to granularly plan transportation assets Need to support more complex transport operations with flexible planning tools Inability to plan transportation assets on an individual basis leads to inefficient use of these assets

Business Process & Solution


Separate independent planning possible for truck and trailers De-coupling and coupling of truck and trailer Flexible assignment of truck and trailer supported No limit on number of trailers Drop and hook scenarios are supported Modeling of incompatibilities between trucks, trailers, locations and freight units

Value & Benefit Higher Business Productivity


Make

Target Customer Industries:


Chemical,

better use of individual transportation assets by avoiding down times Increase ability to plan, maintain and execute a private fleet

Oil & Gas, CP, Retail,

Wholesale

Higher Business Flexibility


Model drop & hook scenarios Avoid sending trailers to locations where they cannot be un-loaded (height or weight restrictions)

SCM 5.0 customers who use Transportation Planning & Vehicle Scheduling (APO TP/VS) Customers owning fleets of transportation assets

Transportation Management

Truck and Trailer Planning


Separate independent planning possible for truck and trailers De-coupling and coupling of truck and trailer

Flexible assignment of truck and trailer supported


No limit on number of trailers Drop and hook scenarios are supported

Transportation Planning enhancements, based on SCM 5.0

Business Scenario Overview

Product: LEHU-XXX Customers: DE_SO_01

Distribution Center: BP0X Means of Transport and Resources:

DE_SO_02

1.Truck
2.Trailer

: TRUCK_01
: TRAILER_01

DE_SO_02 BP0X

2 1

DE_SO_01

Shipment using Truck & Trailer: Process Flow


Manufacturer / Shipper SAP ECC
Create sales order for customer1

SCM
Available To Promise check

Create sales order for customer2

Available To Promise check

Assign sales orders to available resources Build planned shipments, considering costs, constraints. Create delivery for sales order

Analyze planning result and release planned shipment


Create shipment for delivery

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