How Shortage Quantity Is Calculated

On the Manage Material Availability Assignments page in the Work Execution work area, you can view the assignment priority sequence of all work orders in your organization. You can also view the various work orders that require material and the corresponding availability and shortage pertaining to the material.

The following is the calculation logic for shortage quantity of a material:

Shortage quantity = Open quantity - (Projected available quantity - Allocated quantity - Picked quantity)