Maintain Planned Independent Requirements

Maintain Planned Independent Requirements

This process bot enables automation of Planned Independent Requirements (PIR) and dispatches the PIR to the end users. It will come in handy for the production planners working in manufacturing industries such as chemical, pharmaceutical and food & beverages, who have to create the PIRs as a preliminary step to generate the Make to Stock (MTS) scenario. 

Key Process Steps Covered by Maintain Planned Independent Requirements

• The bot reads data from the Excel template providing production quantities and period data
• The bot then posts the PIR in the SAP S/4HANA system using standard whitelisted API with single/multiple materials, and a notification sends to the business user.

Benefits of Maintain Planned Independent Requirements

• Helps in optimizing time-centric and routine processes of PIR for a set of materials.
• Freeing up end user to refocus on high-value tasks
• Improved operational efficiency
• Increases the go-to-market speed by maximizing productivity

Prerequisite Building Blocks of Maintain Planned Independent Requirements

If you want to activate this scope item, you need to apply the following building blocks in the given sequence. For a complete overview of all scope items, see the Prerequisites Matrix. Before you start with the implementation, refer to the SAP Note and the attached Configuration Guide: Getting Started for the latest updates or enhancements to this package. You can find all links in the Content Library of this solution package.

1. 48V: Configuration Guide

Where is Maintain Planned Independent Requirements(4FL) being used?

This Scope item is used in the following way:

• As a support function of Robotic Process Automation integration‎ within Produce Scope Item Group
• As a support function of Robotic Process Automation integration‎ within Manufacturing Scope Item Group