1. Requirements Planning Implementation Guide
  2. Setting Up Inventory Management for Requirements Planning

Setting Up Inventory Management for Requirements Planning

When you set up the item master and branch/plant information, you provide JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Requirements Planning with the information that it needs to create accurate master schedules, material requirements plans, and distribution requirements plans. JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Requirements Planning uses the values in these fields:

  • Stocking Type

  • Planner Number

  • Buyer Number

  • Supplier

  • Lot Process Type

  • Master Planning Family

  • Category Code

  • Unit of Measure

  • Order Policy Code

  • Value Order Policy

  • Planning Code

  • Planning Fence Rule

  • Planning Fence

  • Freeze Fence

  • Message Display Fence

  • Time Basis

  • Shrink Factor

  • Leadtimes

  • Quantities

When the items are defined in the Item Master program (P4101), you can further define the items at the branch/plant level using the Item Branch program.

Use the Item Branch program to specify information for each item. This information is critical to JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Requirements Planning: