Optimizer Constraints in SAP IBP - SCM Connections Five Minute Feature

Behind the scenes, the objective function of the optimization model is set to minimize all costs. Constraint-based planning enables you to model your requirements and preferences upfront. This video will show you how the optimizer works, and how proper tuning of the model can make the tool much more effective for your business.

[gouravkawatra]

In the delivery maximization mode non delivery is not a soft constraint as optimizer temporarily increases it to a very high just to make sure no customer demand is being dropped and the only reason why a demand can't be fullfield is resource capacity.