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Plan smarter with SAP IBP 2511. See how attribute-level safety stock improves service and reduces risk in CBP.
The SAP Integrated Business Planning (SAP IBP) 2511 release introduces a powerful enhancement for supply planners: safety stock planning in Characteristics-Based Planning (CBP). This update brings attribute-level precision to safety stock management, helping organizations hedge uncertainty more effectively while improving service levels and reducing excess inventory.
In this demo, you’ll see how safety stock can now be maintained and consumed by attributes such as product color, size, or region—within CBP supply runs. This innovation enables planners to fine-tune buffers at a more granular level, aligning inventory with true demand drivers.
Key capabilities include:
– Attribute-level safety stock definition for precise control and flexibility in planning.
– Automated consumption logic in CBP supply runs, ensuring real-time visibility into stock usage.
– Improved service levels with optimized working capital and reduced obsolescence risk.
– Integrated planning experience, combining attribute-based logic with end-to-end supply and demand orchestration.
By embedding attribute-level safety stock into the planning process, SAP IBP helps planners create repeatable, data-driven strategies that scale—delivering the agility needed to navigate today’s supply chain volatility.
00:00 – Introduction
00:28 – Attribute-Level Safety Stock Overview
01:10 – Defining Safety Stock in CBP
02:00 – Running Supply Planning with Safety Stock
02:45 – Reviewing Stock Consumption and Results
03:20 – Benefits for Planners and Supply Chains
04:00 – Next Steps and Resources
Learn more about SAP Integrated Business Planning: https://sap.to/6053cGTA3https://help.sap.com/docs/SAP_INTEGRATED_BUSINESS_PLANNING?version=2511 Read More SAP Help and Learning
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