Optimization and the Slotting Problem
The slotting problem is an ailment for many an application engineer, end customer, and sales engineer. There you are, your desk covered with electrical switches for controlling all the circuitry in a building under construction (virtually covered, you haven’t ordered them yet), but who can help you assemble them?
Typical table constraints
Creating Table-based Object Dependencies Made Easy
By Manfred Böhm and Manfred Münch, SAP AG
Introduction
During the most recent CWG meetings a fairly large group of modeling experts joined the workshops on constraint based modeling. The expert discussions reconfirmed that variant tables provide powerful and flexible means to design a robust product model that is easy to maintain and understand. The meaning of a variant table is part of general knowledge - reading and updating a variant table does not require special modeling skills.
2009 Modeling Challenge
If you find yourself bored with the "ho hum"modeling tasks at your companytake a peek at the 2009 CWG Modeling challenge! The scenarios depicted in the challenge are coming from real life SAP customers, so it's not just an abstract exercise.
Are Consultants bad news for VC Implementations?
Hi,
I was listening to a Podcast about Russell Ackoff who was one of the original pioneers of Operations Research and had some interesting ideas on how business works. If you look at Operations Research it is about optimising the parts - using stopwatches, algorithms etc. But as time went on he saw things with a more big picture view.
Modeling in Advanced mode of IPC
Presenter | Bill Dorow and S. Kishore |
Special Interest Group Round Table Discussion
Presenter | Bill Dorow |
How Much Does Pricing Weigh?
If you've been hiding under a rock, then you may not be aware that Phil Martin will be giving a talk on pricing at the conference in Vienna. He is not only attending his first conference, but he's delving into a topic that is typically shied away from at our conferences. Good job Phil!!!
Strategy to take my VC to an eCommerce platform
Presenter | Timo Stalleicken and Christoph Tim Klose |
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Analytics for Configurable Products - Packaged Solution
Presenter | Mitchel Clark |
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How to: ALE for transporting VC Models.
Presenter | Vincenzo Mastrangelo |
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