This course will help discover the latest Demand Planning Core Solution Building Blocks R2024.03 enhancements. This release includes 12 significant updates, covered by the specific configuration blocks they belong to. You'll explore new features in Demand Planning Stat ML Forecasting, Demand Planning Collaborative Planning, Demand Planning Deal Forecasting, Key Account Forecasting, and IBP Foundation.

In the Stat ML Forecasting config block, you will learn about multi-level and multi-horizontal forecasting, the planning cycle dimension in the lag model, and the importance of CML forecast drivers. In the Collaborative Planning block, you'll explore Regrain Demand Planning Accuracy and KPI Lag with location, Bulk Demand Assessment Creation via File Upload, and rolling over the Consensus Forecast from the previous week to the current week.

In the Deal Forecasting config block, you will learn about the Opportunity Win Probability Override and Opportunity Cycle over Cycle Change features. In the Key Account Forecasting block, you will learn about the new feature, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Triangulation. In the IBP Foundation block, you will explore how to publish Risk and Opportunities to Demand Planning, add and edit Probabilities to Risk and Opportunities, and utilize two new dashboards: Cycle over Cycle Change and Target Adherence Workflow Dashboards.

By the end of this course, you will have a comprehensive understanding of these new features and how to apply them effectively in your demand planning tasks, enhancing your processes with the latest tools and methodologies. Detailed use cases and examples will help you grasp and implement the functionalities successfully.

Target Audience: Demand Planners, S&OP and IBP Coordinators, Functional Leads, Solution Architects, Business Analysts, Super Users, CoE Teams

Mandatory Prerequisites:
The learner must have attended the following Instructor-Led Workshops:
- o9 IBP Functional Workshop
- o9 Platform Technical - Basics Workshop

The learner ideally should have completed the following o9 Academy courses and its certification:
• Functional Insights into Demand Planning Core Solution Building Blocks
• What's New in Demand Planning Solution Building Blocks R2023.12?