Creating Planned Independent Requirements (BJ5)

Creating Planned Independent Requirements (BJ5)_ MD61

A Planned Independent Requirement is a planned requirement for a material and a supply planning
area without reference to a sales order. It contains a time series with the planned material
requirements (Planned Independent Requirement items) and also identifying and administrative
information.

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To learn more about

how a production
planner creates
planned independent
requirements for a
make-to-stock
scenario in discrete
manufacturing,
follow this interactive
tutorial.

1. To open the
app, select the
Maintain PIRs tile.

2. Choose User.

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3. Select App
Settings.

4. Choose Area
of Responsibility.

5. To unassign areas
of responsibility,
choose the AOR
Status.

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The remaining
active AOR Status
have been
deactivated for you.

6. Choose Expand.

7. In the Search
field, enter 1710 and
press Enter.

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8. Choose the AOR

Status for the plant
1710 with the MRP
Controller 001.

9. Choose Back.

10. In the Material

field, enter FG126
and press Enter.

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11. To select a
period indicator,
open the list.

12. Select Weekly

(W).

13. To select a
version active,
open the list.

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14. Select No.

15. Select Yes.

16. Choose Go.

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17. Select FG126.

18. Choose Edit.

On the Edit PIRs

screen, quantities
per period should be
entered. Here, 100 is
entered as the
quantity.

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19. To change the

status for Version is
Active to Yes, choose
the switch button.

20. Choose Save.

21. The planned

independent
requirements have
now been saved.

To return to the
launchpad,
choose SAP.

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You have
successfully created
planned independent
requirements.

This concludes the

interactive tutorial.