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Assigning Sourcing Rules and Bills of Distribution

Once you have defined your sourcing rules and bills of distribution, you must assign them to particular items and/or organizations. These assignments are grouped together in assignment sets. This is where your various sourcing strategies define a particular supply chain network.

Each assignment set to represents selection of organizations and/or items you want planned. To influence the planning process, you must include an assignment set in your plan options.

In an assignment set can assign your sourcing rules and bills of distribution at different levels, as follows:

These levels allow you to assign a replenishment rule to as many or as few items as possible. For example, a category of items could be defined as packaging material, and a sourcing rule that identifies the suppliers could be assigned.

   To assign a sourcing rule or bill of distribution:

   To purge a sourcing rule or bill of distribution:

See Also

Sourcing Rules and Bills of Distribution

Reviewing Source and Destination Organizations

Viewing Sourcing Rules

Viewing Bills of Distribution

Viewing Sourcing Rule and Bill of Distribution Assignments

Viewing the Sourcing Assignment Hierarchy

Displaying an Indented Where Used

Displaying an Indented Bill


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