SAP APO Forecasting Certification Training

SAP APO Forecasting is a specialized training course that explains the modelling methodologies and processes used for making accurate demand forecasts. It teaches students how to effectively use promotional information to arrive at a consensus forecast. The SAP APO Forecasting training course modules will focus on demand modeling using statistical techniques, the methodology to perform model diagnostics, forecast accuracy measurement and the process to incorporate market intelligence. The SAP APO Forecasting training & placement courses are suitable for a new demand forecaster as well as those looking to enhance their knowledge of business forecasting. There are several institutes offering SAP APO Forecasting training that has a complete array of advanced forecasting methods, including exponential smoothing, Winter's, ARIMA, ARIMAX, UCM and dynamic regression, to model and forecast all products across an organization's product portfolio. The participants’ skills for demand planning process will improve making them more proactive instead of being reactive.

Forecast strategies are used in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization to decide how forecast values are calculated.

• Statistical Forecasting
• Causal Forecasting
• Composite Forecasting

Choosing a method depends on characteristics of the data including seasonality, linear trends, and which data is emphasized.

• Improve your statistical forecasting performance and accuracy.
• Reduce finished-goods inventory levels and stock-outs.
• Integrate forecasting capability and planning components.