Planner Workspace

The Current Supply Chain and It's Evolution?

The present demand of Supply Chain requires a planner to consider the context of decisions across different segments of the organization like Finance, Manufacturing, Logistics. Event driven planning is mandatory considering the evolution of the Supply Chain for better future.

The challenge?

Data such as Supply Chain Constraints, Supplier Commits, Relevant Bottleneck Issues, KPI’s and other details is spread across different parts, Business frequently faces challenges to bring all the informations in one view. Integrating relevant information in specific visualized format like charts and analytics enhances the decision-making process easier and effective. SAP, address this challenge with Planner Workspace.

What is Planner Workspace?

Planner Workspace is a platform in SAP IBP which provides a unified workspace for planners to plan, simulate and respond quickly & accurately to their business scenarios. With easy to setup and a highly configurable nature, Planner Workspace is the first step in the evolution of the next generation Supply Chain Management Process.

Why is Planner Workspace Critical?

In addition to the capabilities of traditional Excel templates, planners can plan from a consolidated user interface which is highly configurable and capable of hiding complexities via custom alerts, improving decision making and delivering a personalized digital experience. Planner Workspace is a smart way to save the time, improving the overall effectiveness of the decision with a holistic approach thus empowering the planner to increase the productivity and enabling the planning collaboration.

Capabilities of Planner Workspace?

Flexible Configuration, Alert Highlighting, Scenario Management and Analytics which has been embedded in a Planner Workspace makes SAP IBP a powerful and effective planning tool enabling the Supply Chain Management Process. Any changes in the Planner Workspace can be done hassle free, thus enabling the effective decision-making easier.

Summary

Planner Workspace with great potential helps planners to work effectively and handle Supply Chain Management pain points with a dynamic flavor improving the effectiveness of decision making.