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Sales and supply chain under control: how AI helps with planning with SAP

· Source: kpmg.com

In short

The article explains how AI-powered demand forecasting integrated with SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) significantly improves supply chain management. Companies can achieve forecast accuracy up to 99% by analyzing historical data and incorporating external indicators like market trends and weather data. This approach reduces manual effort, lowers storage and transportation costs, and enhances supply chain resilience through data-based scenario analyses.

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Tags: forecasting, planning, SAP, optimization, supply-chain, automation

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