Example: Calculating Fence Dates

This example describes how the system creates sales orders and forecast records based on fence dates. Assume that the system received the data automatically from the EDI scheduling, planning and shipping documents (830 and 862).

Horizon Start Date: 07/10/2000

Demand Detail:

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07/10

500

Plan

Weekly

07/10

100

Firm

Daily

07/11

100

Firm

Daily

07/12

100

Firm

Daily

07/13

100

Firm

Daily

07/14

100

Firm

Daily

07/17

1000

Plan

Weekly

07/17

200

Firm

Daily

07/18

200

Firm

Daily

07/19

200

Firm

Daily

07/24

1000

Plan

Weekly

Cum Shipped: 1000

Firm Cum Required Prior: 1000

Plan Cum Required Prior: 1000