Enable Contract Manufacturers to Manage Order Forecasts on Behalf of Upstream Suppliers
Contract manufacturers are organizations associated to a supplier site. You can enable a contract manufacturer to view order forecasts, edit forecast quantities, and commit on behalf of their upstream suppliers.
To modify a collaboration relationship:
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From the Supply Chain Collaboration work area, click Manage Supply Collaboration Network in the Tasks panel.
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On the Manage Supply Collaboration Network page, search for the collaboration relationship.
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Select a row in the search results and click Actions > Edit.
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On the Edit Relationship page, the Trading Partner Access section, set View Order Forecasts to one of the following values:
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Yes to enable supplier site contacts to view forecasts for items shipped to their site.
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No to disable supplier site contacts from viewing forecasts.
Note: The Trading Partner Access section is enabled only when the ship-to organization is associated with a supplier site in the Supply Chain Planning Supply Network model. -
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If View Order Forecasts is set to Yes, you can set the following values:
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Adjust Order Forecasts to enable or disable supplier site contacts from entering and submitting forecast quantity changes and republishing the order forecast.
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Adjust Commits to enable or disable supplier site contacts from entering and submitting commit quantities to the enterprise.
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Click Save and Close.