Demand

These processing options specify what demand to include in calculations when running the Kanban Size Calculation program.

6. Kanban Demand

Specify what value to use to calculate kanban demand. Values are:

Blank: Use planning time fence.

1: Use the sum of the included demands.

2: Use the highest value among the included demands.

a. Forecasts

Specify whether to include forecasts. Values are:

Blank: Do not include

1: Include

b. Sales Orders

Specify whether to include sales orders. Values are:

Blank: Do not include

1: Include

c. Firm Work Orders

Specify whether to include firm work orders. Values are:

Blank: Do not include

1: Include

d. Planned Orders

Specify whether to include planned orders. Values are:

Blank: Do not include

1: Include

e. Rate Schedules

Specify whether to include rate schedules. Values are:

Blank: Do not include

1: Include

7. Start date for demand calculation

Specify a start date for demand calculation. If you leave this field blank, the system uses the MRP generation date.