Vertical merchandise planning with SAP BW-IP and HANA PAK

Introduction of system-supported merchandise planning

CUSTOMER PROFILE

Industry: Fashion Retail
Headquarters: Metzingen

REQUIREMENTS

The starting point is a historically developed, highly heterogeneous system landscape with production and sales planning based on it.
Systems used include SAP ERP, TXT (industry solution), SAP BW, in-house developments with ABAP and C, and a large number of Excel workbooks.
The project aimed to implement integrated, automated vertical planning with SAP BW-IP.

OUR SERVICES

Inventory in workshops with our customer and ISR
Preparation of a feasibility analysis/rough concept and parallel ISR-side prototype implementation
Design of an agile, iterative project approach based on the findings of the feasibility analysis
Implementation of vertical merchandise planning with SAP BW-IP / HANA PAK

CLIENT VALUE

End-to-end mapping of the merchandise planning process
Greater transparency throughout the entire process
Significant reduction in planning lead times
Increased flexibility in planning changes (simulation/forecasting)
Company-wide integrated and high-performance IT solution

TECHNOLOGIES

SAP BW on HANA
BW-IP
HANA PAK

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