Delete Plan

Use the Delete Plan scheduled process to delete a Supply Planning, Demand Management, Demand and Supply Planning, Replenishment Planning, or Sales and Operations Planning plan.

Before using the process, you should define a plan on the Manage Plans page. The process uses the plan's options.

  • Create Supply plans in the Supply Planning or Demand and Supply Planning work areas.
  • Create Demand plans in the Demand Planning or Demand and Supply Planning work areas.
  • Create Demand and Supply plans in the Demand and Supply Planning work area.
  • Create Sales and Operations plans in the Sales and Operations Planning work area.
  • Create Replenishment plans in the Replenishment Planning work area.

When to Use

Use the process when you want to delete any of these plans:

  • Supply
  • Demand
  • Demand and Supply
  • Sales and Operations
  • Replenishment

Privileges Required

  • Supply Plan
    • Monitor Supply Planning Work Area (MSC_MONITOR_SUPPLY_PLANNING_WORK_AREA_PRIV)
    • Monitor Demand and Supply Planning Work Area (MSC_MONITOR_DEMAND_AND_SUPPLY_PLANNING_WORK_AREA_PRIV)
  • Demand Plan
    • Monitor Demand Management Work Area (MSC_MONITOR_DEMAND_MANAGEMENT_WORK_AREA_PRIV)
    • Monitor Demand and Supply Planning Work Area (MSC_MONITOR_DEMAND_AND_SUPPLY_PLANNING_WORK_AREA_PRIV)
  • Demand and Supply Plan
    • Monitor Demand and Supply Planning Work Area (MSC_MONITOR_DEMAND_AND_SUPPLY_PLANNING_WORK_AREA_PRIV)
  • Replenishment Plan
    • Monitor Replenishment Planning Work Area (MSC_MONITOR_REPLENISHMENT_PLANNING_WORK_AREA_PRIV)
  • Sales and Operations Plan
    • Manage Sales and Operations Planning (MSC_MONITOR_SALES_AND_OPERATIONS_PLANNING_WORK_AREA_PRIV)

Specifications

Review these specifications before setting up this scheduled process:

Specification Description
Job Type Ad hoc job. Can be scheduled or included in a job set based on requirement.
Frequency On an as-needed or as-required basis.
Time of Day After work hours is preferred, but it can be submitted any time based on your requirements. It’s not recommended to run the process while users are working on the plan
Duration Typically takes few minutes. However, the time may vary across plans and plan types based on data and other conditions.
Compatibility There should be only one instance of the job running at any one time for a specific plan type and plan name.

Parameters

Parameter Optional or Required Description Parameter Value Special Combinations Required Notes
Type Required The type of plan to select for the Delete Plan process.

Demand Plan

Demand and Supply Plan

Replenishment Plan

Sales and Operations Plan

Supply Plan

None N/A
Name Required The name of the plan to select for the Delete Plan process. List of values based on the plan type. None N/A

Troubleshooting Information

  • You can view the status of the Delete Plan process in the Scheduled Processes work area.
  • Validation errors and warning messages that prevented the delete plan from completing display in the error log.
  • After you submit the scheduled process, you can perform any of these tasks in the Scheduled Processes work area:
    • Resubmit it
    • Put it on hold
    • Cancel the process
    • Release the process
  • If a long-running delete plan seems to be stuck and is not completing, click Cancel Process and then resubmit it.
  • If the job fails:
    • Review the error messages in the log file.
    • If the reason for failure isn’t clear from the logs, review the details in the diagnostic logs, or contact product support for help.