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Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

Planning process that calculates material needs and timing based on demand, BOMs and inventory.

Definition

MRP generates planned orders and purchase requisitions. SAP S/4HANA offers MRP Live for faster runs.

Exam tip

MRP uses demand, BOM and inventory to plan supply.

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