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SAP Transportation Resource Planning (SAP TRP)
Technical Architecture Overview
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SAP Transportation Resource Planning is a joint project withSAP TM integrating logistical and financial processes
• SAP Transportation Resource Planning (TRP)
• SAP Transportation Management (TM) supportingoperational processes
• SAP Event Management (EM) for event management
• SAP Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) forequipment master as well as maintenance and repair
• SAP Financial Accounting (FI) covering financialprocesses
• SAP Material Management (MM) for purchasing/leasingof equipment
EAM
TM EM
TRP
MM
FI
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Architecture overview
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XS - Engine
TRP Data
TRP
HANA SYSTEM
HANA DB
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Architecture overview
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TRP Data
TRP
TRP Data Services (CDS)
Optimization GIS PAL AFL
TRP Application Logic
TRP UI Controller
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Architecture overview
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TM 9.1
EAM
EM
TRP Data TM Data EM Data
ABAP / SAP ERPABAP SYSTEM / TM 9.1
TM Data Services (VDM) EM DS
TRP UI Controller TRP ServiceConsumer, Provider
Optimization GIS PAL AFL
TRP Application Logic
TRP Data Services (CDS)
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Architecture overview
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EAM
EM
TRP Data TM Data EM Data
TRP UI Controller TRP ServiceConsumer, Provider
Optimization GIS PAL AFL
TRP Application Logic
TRP Data Services (CDS) TM Data Services (VDM) EM DS
ICF Framework
TRPservices
TM services
ABAP / SAP ERPABAP SYSTEM / TM 9.1
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Architecture overview
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TRP Data TM Data EM Data
TRP UI Controller TRP ServiceConsumer, Provider
Optimization GIS PAL AFL
TRP Application Logic
TRP Data Services (CDS) TM Data Services (VDM) EM DS
ICF Framework
TRPservices
TM servicesEvent Handler
Event Listener
FI
SAP EAM
ABAP / SAP ERPABAP SYSTEM / TM 9.1
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Product OverviewTechnical relations
ResourceSupply&Demand
Stock
Booking
Purchasing&Leasing
Maintenance& Repair Sales&
Subleasing
SalesForecasting
External dataproviders (*)
Inpu
t
Equipment related decisions are based on
Expected supply and demand per location, time and equipmenttype.
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Predictive Flow in SAP TRP
There is uncertainty in both the demand and supply side which calls for appropriate statisticalmodels to get the best possible planning numbers based on available data.
HANA-R IntegrationEmbed R code in SQL proceduresGenerally any packages for R could be used
Predictive Analytics Library (PAL) in HANABasic Time series models like smoothing, ARIMALinear RegressionVaries distribution fitEfficient implementation, multi-threads support
IMSL LibraryIntegrated into HANACallable through AFL framework
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Product OverviewTechnical relations
ResourceSupply&Demand
Stock
Booking
Purchasing&Leasing
Maintenance& Repair Sales&
Subleasing
SalesForecasting
External dataproviders (*)
Available topromise check
(ATP)Repositioning
Street Turn(triangulation)
Inpu
tO
utpu
t(B
R)
Pick-Up & Return(repositioning
avoidance)
“Resource Supply &Demand”
• Business rules included inoptimization decision
• What-if scenarios as well assimulation of multipleoptimization runs are fullysupported
• Rule-based substitution ofresource types included
• Forecasting capabilitiesbased on statistical models
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SAP Transportation Resource PlanningTracking & Planning
Flexible and configurable filteringCharts and diagrams (type, locationand time scale)Consideration of costAlert notifications for equipmentplanner
Short term planning, Rolling HorizonOptimizationReal-Time equipment monitoringRecovery recommendation based ondesired KPIs (Estimated Arrival Time,Cost and Distance).
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SAP Transportation Resource PlanningTracking & Planning
Flexible and configurablefilteringCharts and diagrams (type,location and time scale)Consideration of costAlert notifications forequipment planner
Short term planning, RollingHorizon OptimizationReal-Time equipmentmonitoringRecovery recommendationbased on desired KPIs(Estimated Arrival Time,Cost and Distance).
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SAP Transportation Resource PlanningForecasting & Optimization
Forecast and Demand for robustplanning Street turn strategyHandle uncertainty fromcustomer returnsOne way strategy (long/shortterm lease)Direct-Return
Drastic Reduction in ProvisioningCostIncrease in Asset UtilizationReal-Time Solution includingUnexpectedEvent HandlingAutomatic Process Integrationwith TM
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SAP Transportation Resource PlanningForecasting & Optimization
Forecast and Demand for robustplanning Street turn strategyHandle uncertainty fromcustomer returnsOne way strategy (long/shortterm lease)Direct-Return
Drastic Reduction in ProvisioningCostIncrease in Asset UtilizationReal-Time Solution includingUnexpectedEvent HandlingAutomatic Process Integrationwith TM
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SAP Transportation Resource PlanningForecasting & Optimization
Forecast and Demand for robustplanning Street turn strategyHandle uncertainty fromcustomer returnsOne way strategy (long/shortterm lease)Direct-Return
Drastic Reduction in ProvisioningCostIncrease in Asset UtilizationReal-Time Solution includingUnexpectedEvent HandlingAutomatic Process Integrationwith TM
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SAP Transportation Resource PlanningForecasting & Optimization
Forecast and Demand for robustplanning Street turn strategyHandle uncertainty from customerreturnsOne way strategy (long/short termlease)Direct-Return
Drastic Reduction in Provisioning CostIncrease in Asset UtilizationReal-Time Solution includingUnexpectedEvent HandlingAutomatic Process Integration with TM
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Things to Remember
• Leveraging SAP HANA Platform capabilities
• Seamless integration with existing SAP products
For complex real-time transportation resource
tracking, planning, forecasting and optimization