Differences Between the Recalculate and Run Plan Actions

Let's look at the differences between the Recalculate action and the Run Plan action for constrained supply plans.

Recalculate action

Run Plan action (without a fresh snapshot)

Is a near real-time process

Is a batch process

Performs a local recalculation of plan output

Fully realigns the plan output in response to your changes

Recalculates a subset of planning measures and order attributes

Recalculates all planning measures and order attributes

Doesn't recalculate pegging or exception messages

Recalculates pegging and exception messages

Doesn't generate new supplies in response to demand increase

Generates new supplies in response to demand increase