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SAP Integrated Business Planning Features

What are the features of SAP Integrated Business Planning?

Analytics

  • Forecasting - Supply Chain Planning
  • Asset Tracking - Supply Chain Planning
  • Data Collection - Supply Chain Planning
  • Business Reporting - Supply Chain Planning
  • Reporting
  • Simulation
  • Historical Forecast

Warehouse Management

  • Sales and Operations Planning - Supply Chain Planning
  • Production Planning - Supply Chain Planning
  • Process Automation - Supply Chain Planning

Collaboration

  • Integrations
  • Multiple users
  • Forecast collaboration
  • Inventory collaboration

Planning

  • Planning dashboard

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Inventory Management Platform Features

Centralized Inventory Database

Manage and track all inventory records across warehouses and retail locations through a single unified database.

Not enough data

Inventory Level Dashboards

Maintain a visual on product stock levels throughout your facilities with flexible inventory dashboards.

Not enough data

Stock History Reporting

View the history of individual items and compare the sales performance of new to old stock in order to inform purchasing decisions.

Not enough data

Low Stock Notifications

Set low stock thresholds and receive automatic alerts when stock decreases to that level.

Not enough data

Bundles, Kits, & Variants

Automatically adjust inventory for product bundles, kit orders, and product variations within the system.

Not enough data

Asset Tracking

Use barcode or radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology with specialized readers or mobile applications to track inventory assets throughout warehouse facilities.

Not enough data

Inventory Forecasting

Optimize inventory levels with features that suggest reorder points and economic order quantities (EOQs) that facilitate inventory management.

Not enough data

eCommerce Integrations

Integrate shopping carts, eCommerce platforms, POS, and payment gateways with the system to link inventory records between across platforms.

Not enough data

Accounting Integrations

Track inventory costs and costs of goods sold (COGS) with accounting software integrations.

Not enough data

Data Exporting / Importing

Transfer large volumes of inventory data records into and out of the system with built-in import / export tools.

Not enough data

Analytics

Forecasting - Supply Chain Planning

Analyzes aggregated supply chain and shipping data to gain predictive insight This feature was mentioned in 67 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews.
88%
(Based on 67 reviews)

Asset Tracking - Supply Chain Planning

Monitors and tracks the physical status of goods and materials 58 reviewers of SAP Integrated Business Planning have provided feedback on this feature.
86%
(Based on 58 reviews)

Data Collection - Supply Chain Planning

Based on 64 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews. Aggregates and centralizes data regarding product movement, materials management, and financial information
86%
(Based on 64 reviews)

Business Reporting - Supply Chain Planning

As reported in 65 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews. Generates reports that identify KPIs and other relevant metrics
87%
(Based on 65 reviews)

Reporting

As reported in 52 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews. Provides users with automated reports and dashboards on all demand plans, and forecast KPIs
88%
(Based on 52 reviews)

Segmentation analysis

As reported in 50 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews. Allows users to perform ABC and XYZ analyses and assess forecastability with rules adjustable by business users.
86%
(Based on 50 reviews)

Product lifecycle

Allows users to forecast the demand impact of events such as new product launches product up-gradation, pricing, rebates, marketing activities, product discontinuation 51 reviewers of SAP Integrated Business Planning have provided feedback on this feature.
85%
(Based on 51 reviews)

Simulation

Allows users to create simulation scenarios with factors such as changed pricing This feature was mentioned in 53 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews.
85%
(Based on 53 reviews)

Historical Forecast

Based on 54 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews. Allows users to pull historical data in order to more accurately predict future demand
89%
(Based on 54 reviews)

Warehouse Management

Sales and Operations Planning - Supply Chain Planning

As reported in 57 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews. Provides comprehensive visibility and oversight into supply chain operations
87%
(Based on 57 reviews)

Production Planning - Supply Chain Planning

Provides inventory scheduling and inventory management functionalities 57 reviewers of SAP Integrated Business Planning have provided feedback on this feature.
85%
(Based on 57 reviews)

Process Automation - Supply Chain Planning

As reported in 55 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews. Automates the tracking and recording of activities within the entire supply chain lifecycle
84%
(Based on 55 reviews)

Delivery

Flows

Track products to determine when they are shipped, in transit, or delivered. This feature was mentioned in 45 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews.
82%
(Based on 45 reviews)

Inventory

Optimize inventory to improve fulfillment and increase customer satisfaction. 45 reviewers of SAP Integrated Business Planning have provided feedback on this feature.
86%
(Based on 45 reviews)

Modes

Based on 43 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews. Manage multiple delivery modes such as truckload, less than truckload, rail, parcel, and ocean.
82%
(Based on 43 reviews)

Performance

Financial Analytics

Identify the financial impact of deliveries based on costs and revenues. 44 reviewers of SAP Integrated Business Planning have provided feedback on this feature.
84%
(Based on 44 reviews)

KPIs

Provide performance metrics such as delivery performance, on-time arrival performance, and compliance. 47 reviewers of SAP Integrated Business Planning have provided feedback on this feature.
87%
(Based on 47 reviews)

Benchmarking

Use supply chain data to identify trends and their impact on performance. This feature was mentioned in 44 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews.
84%
(Based on 44 reviews)

Multichannel inventory management

Warehouse Inventory Transfer

Allows users to create warehouse-to-warehouse transfers knowing the exact stock levels for both locations when sending and receiving

Not enough data

Multichannel Inventory Syncing

Allows users to sync inventory across multiple stores, marketplaces, and warehouses

Not enough data

Multi-Warehouse Routing

Allows users to connect sales channels to specific warehouses.

Not enough data

3PL inventory management

Client management

Allows users to manage all thier clients on one system

Not enough data

Marketplace connections

Allows users to connect marketplaces for each client

Not enough data

3PL inventory tracking

Allows inventory tracking for specific customer required attributes such as lot, serial, style/color/size

Not enough data

Inventory Management

Inventory TrackingView full feature definition

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Real-time inventory tracking. Maintains accurate "On Hand" information by matching reserved inventory requested on purchase and sales orders.

Not enough data

Inventory Costing

Ability to establish costing methods such as Average, LIFO, FIFO, and Specific Unit.

Not enough data

Product Master

Manage and track all inventory records across warehouses and retail locations through a single unified database.

Not enough data

Inventory Forecasting

Optimize inventory levels with features that suggest reorder points and economic order quantities (EOQs) that facilitate inventory management.

Not enough data

Integrations

Integrate shopping carts, eCommerce platforms, POS, and accounting with the system to link inventory records across platforms.

Not enough data

Collaboration

Integrations

As reported in 51 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews. Allows users to integrate their demand planning software with ERP and SCM software
84%
(Based on 51 reviews)

Multiple users

Allows multiple users to simultaneously input thier data online, offline or remotely This feature was mentioned in 52 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews.
87%
(Based on 52 reviews)

Forecast collaboration

Allows multiple stakeholders into planning data for increased visibility 54 reviewers of SAP Integrated Business Planning have provided feedback on this feature.
86%
(Based on 54 reviews)

Inventory collaboration

Allows users to have multi-tier visibility into current stock and purchase orders This feature was mentioned in 53 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews.
85%
(Based on 53 reviews)

Planning

Planning dashboard

Provides users with a planning dahsboard for real-time data This feature was mentioned in 53 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews.
88%
(Based on 53 reviews)

Capacity Planning

Allows users to ensure production capacity meets demand This feature was mentioned in 48 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews.
86%
(Based on 48 reviews)

Assortment Planning

Based on 43 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews. Allows users to conduct demand planning for seasonal and intermittent demand
84%
(Based on 43 reviews)

Business functions

Allows users to tailor demand planning by business function including sales and marketing 47 reviewers of SAP Integrated Business Planning have provided feedback on this feature.
86%
(Based on 47 reviews)

Goal planning

Allows users to customize demand planning that take all data on particular goals into consideration. This feature was mentioned in 46 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews.
87%
(Based on 46 reviews)

Comprehensive Planning

The system automatically accounts for data related to consumer demand and any planned network changes. This feature was mentioned in 48 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews.
86%
(Based on 48 reviews)

Workflow

Based on 45 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews. Allows users to automate routine steps for demand planning or data preparation
84%
(Based on 45 reviews)

Visibility

Shipment Tracking

Based on 35 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews. Ability to track inbound products to determine when they are shipped, in transit, or delivered.
85%
(Based on 35 reviews)

Order-Level Visibility

Ability to track and search for the location of shipments by PO or SKU This feature was mentioned in 35 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews.
83%
(Based on 35 reviews)

ETA

As reported in 35 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews. Ability to use historical tracking data and machine learning in order to accurately predict ETAs
86%
(Based on 35 reviews)

Geofencing

Ability to establish geofences to determine precise and accurate arrivals This feature was mentioned in 32 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews.
84%
(Based on 32 reviews)

Workflow Automation

Rating

Based on 33 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews. Access up to date rates from carriers, including spot market
85%
(Based on 33 reviews)

Dispatch and Tender

Based on 32 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews. Ability to request a bid from multiple carriers and directly book shipments
81%
(Based on 32 reviews)

Invoice Management

Ability to manage and automate invoices 33 reviewers of SAP Integrated Business Planning have provided feedback on this feature.
84%
(Based on 33 reviews)

Digital Document Reconciliation

Ability to utilize paperless documents to automate reconciliation process including bills of lading, proofs of delivery, and weight certificates This feature was mentioned in 31 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews.
84%
(Based on 31 reviews)

Network Management

Geographic Optionality

Based on 30 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews. Ability to access full coverage of required geographies
86%
(Based on 30 reviews)

Automated Onboarding

Ability to efficiently onboard new carriers during network implementation This feature was mentioned in 31 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews.
85%
(Based on 31 reviews)

Platform

Data quality

As reported in 36 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews. Ability to access data enrichment, sources, & normalization to serve up actionable and clean data
88%
(Based on 36 reviews)

Languages

Based on 34 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews. Provide support for multiple languages
85%
(Based on 34 reviews)

Configurable Notifications

As reported in 36 SAP Integrated Business Planning reviews. Provide rule-based notifications to empower real-time collaboration at key milestones and quickly resolve issues.
88%
(Based on 36 reviews)