Whether you are a consultant, managers, or a key user, this book will provide you with the information you need to learn how to implement, customize, and use SAP APO-PP/DS. You will be able to familiarize yourself with the complex world of Production Planning/Detailed Scheduling, and use this comprehensive reference for implementing and customizing PP/DS. You'll discover the PP/DS functionalities and learn how to apply it to your everyday work. In addition, this book also covers how to use the central planning and analysis tools, and creating a finite production plan. With the authors' first-hand knowledge and clear descriptions of complex interdependencies, this book provides you with the tools and skills that you need to master Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling with SAP. In short, this book covers the topics that are essential for understanding and implementing SAP APO-PP/DS, and users will learn how to adapt them to a company's individual needs.