18 Preparation and Thaw Pull

Preparation and Thaw Pull is a page that is for viewing purposes only. However, you can find an abundance of information here with regard to planning, for example, how much produce must you pull from the freezer or refrigerator and prepare to create as little waste as possible. Preparation and Thaw Pull helps forecast how much of something you need to pull or prep, based on the previous eight weeks of sales.

In order to use this page:
  • Classify items as either a prep item or a thaw item from the Production tab in the Items page.

  • Activate sales depletions

Preparation and Thaw Pull shows the following information in columns:

Table 18-1 Preparation and Thaw Pull Information

Column Name Description

Item

This column shows the item name.

Thaw Time

This column shows the length of time it takes for the item to thaw for use.

Shelf Life

This column shows the length of time the item stays fresh or is usable.

Perish On

This column shows the day the item is no longer usable and needs to be classified as waste.

Unit

This column shows the unit of the item.

SOH Begin

This column shows the stock on hand before production.

Produced

This column shows how much of the item was produced.

Average Usage

This column shows the average usage of the item over averaged sales.

Prep. Min.

This column shows the minimum item amount the site prepares for average sales.

Prep. Max

This column shows the maximum item amount the site prepares to cover the estimates based on average sales.