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Oct 25
SAP Cannot Hide Truth
Every experienced SAP practitioner eventually encounters a certain type of question. It rarely arrives in formal language.
13
Oct 25
The One Truck Problem
Many consumer packaged goods and commodity firms operate with a very simple operational expectation. A customer places one order.
06
Oct 25
The Forgotten Order Reason
Anyone who has spent enough time configuring SAP Sales and Distribution eventually notices the field called Order Reason (AUGRU) in transaction
29
Sep 25
The Mirror You Already Own
My SAP license costs me 3,000 USD per FUE per year. Why should I pay 8,000 USD per month for a consultant?
22
Sep 25
Forecast Relationships Matter
Manufacturing planners frequently ask a deceptively simple question. How do we identify the real constraint in our production system?
15
Sep 25
Constraints Versus Bottlenecks
Manufacturing planners frequently ask a deceptively simple question. How do we identify the real constraint in our production system?
08
Sep 25
The Reality of Lot Sizing in Supply Chain Planning
Supply chain planning systems present a long list of lot sizing options. Fixed lot sizes, lot-for-lot replenishment, minimum batch quantities, economic lot sizes
01
Sep 25
When Systems Meet Reality
Many organisations assume that introducing digital tools automatically improves business operations. Mobile applications replace paper forms.
25
Aug 25
When Digitisation Does Not Improve the Process
Many organisations assume that introducing digital tools automatically improves business operations. Mobile applications replace paper forms.
18
Aug 25
The Cost of Unnecessary Customization
Enterprise systems must be understandable to the people who operate them. If users cannot clearly understand how a system works, they will avoid it whenever possible.
