Process
- 1. Deduct Safety Stock From Available Quantity
Specify whether to deduct safety stock from available quantity. Values are:
Blank: Do not deduct.
1: Deduct.
- 2. Receipt Routing Quantities Considered On Hand for the following fields: Quantity in TransitQuantity in InspectionUser-Defined Quantity 1User-Defined Quantity 2
Values are:
Blank: Do not consider.
1: Consider.
- 3. Supply/Demand Inclusion Rules
Specify a user-defined code from UDC table (40/RV) that identifies the inclusion rule that you want the system to use for this branch/plant.
- 4. Subtract Expired Lot Quantities
Specify whether the system reduces available quantities based on a lot date and which lot date to use. Values are:
Blank: Do Not Subtract.
1: Lot Expiration Date
The system reduces the available quantities based on the Lot Expiration Date.
2: Sell By Date
The system reduces the available quantities based on the Sell By Date.
3: Best Before Date
The system reduces the available quantities based on the Best Before Date.
4: User Defined Date 1
The system reduces the available quantities based on User Lot Date 1.
5: User Defined Date 2
The system reduces the available quantities based on User Lot Date 2.
6: User Defined Date 3
The system reduces the available quantities based on User Lot Date 3.
7: User Defined Date 4
The system reduces the available quantities based on User Lot Date 4.
8: User Defined Date 5
The system reduces the available quantities based on User Lot Date 5.
9: Commitment Date Method used in Item/Branch Master
The system reduces the available quantities based on the Commitment Date Method from Item/Branch Master.
Note: This processing option does not work with available to promise lines. If you enter value 1-9 in this processing option, you must set the Display ATP Line processing option, on the Display Tab, to either blank or 2.- 5. Enable Engineering Project Management (EPM)
Specify whether to enable engineering project management. Values are:
Blank: Do not enable.
1: Enable.
- 6. Include Past Due Supply In Quantity Available
Specify whether past due quantities are considered while calculating available quantity. Values are:
Blank: Do not include
i: Include.
- 7. Rate Based Schedule Type (Future)
Specify a user-defined code from UDC table (31/ST) that identifies the type of schedule, for example, AC for actual schedule and PL for planned schedule. If you leave this processing option blank, the system does not include rate based items.
- 8. Include MPS/MRP/DRP Planned Orders
Specify whether to include MPS/MRP/DRP planned orders. Values are:
Blank: Do not include.
1: Include.
- 9. Forecast Types (5 Types Maximum)
Enter the forecast type(s).
- 10. Days From Today To Include Forecast
Enter the number of days that the system uses in conjunction with the time fence rule to determine how the forecast is used. Enter the number of days after the start date when the time fence rule changes from the first rule to the second rule. If you leave this processing option blank, the system will count the number of days from today.
For example, if the time fence rule is S (customer demand before the time fence, forecast after the time fence), the generation start date is 01/03/05, and the planning time fence is 3 days, the system plans using customer demand through 01/06/05. Beginning on 01/07/05, the system plans using the forecast.
- 11. Exclude Bulk Items
Specify whether to exclude bulk items. Values are:
Blank: Do not exclude.
1: Exclude.
- 12. Lot Hold Codes (up to 5)
Specify the lots to be included in the calculation of on-hand inventory. You can enter a maximum of 5 lot hold codes from UDC table (41/L). Values include:
Blank: Include no held lots in calculation of on-hand inventory.
*: Include all held lots in calculation of on-hand inventory.