From the course: Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Strategies in SAP

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Overview of MRP strategies: Master data setup

Overview of MRP strategies: Master data setup - SAP ERP Tutorial

From the course: Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Strategies in SAP

Overview of MRP strategies: Master data setup

- [Instructor] So, from a material master data setup, we will be in the MRP views, specifically, the MRP's three and four views, and so, as you can see in my slide here, under the MRP 3 view window that says planning, there's a field called Strategy Group, and now within a strategy group, you can have multiple MRP strategies, you can have a main strategy and then you can have I think, up to I want to say nine more alternative strategies. But I've taken a screenshot, and believe it or not, this screenshot isn't the entire list, as I said, SAP delvers a lot of pre-configured MRP strategies, but you can see here, there are some examples like 10 is make-to-stock Production example, 40, if you're doing make-to-stock, 40 is probably the most common make-to-stock strategy and that's Planning With Final Assembly, so you can see here this is meant to show you, there's a lot of pre-configured strategies that SAP already has for you. Right below the MRP strategies, you'll see a box that says…

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