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The ability to produce fast, accurate APO Demand Planning (DP) reports requires close collaboration between the APO and BW teams. You want to optimize the data flow between DP and BW, and the advice and best practices presented here will help you achieve this goal. Key Concept Demand Planning (DP) is the tool used within...

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