Analyze Item Plan – A summary of the activity

The demands and the scheduled receipts can be viewed for ‘daily’, weekly or monthly buckets for the selected item/planning group over different time buckets. You can specify the time bucketed intervals and from and to dates for which the demand and receipt information need to be displayed. The consolidated view of the various demands and supplies at each period are depicted.

For the interval set in the header you can retrieve the item plan details at each period interval. The demands are categorized as sale order, forecast, exploded forecast, dependent demands and other demands. The supplies are categorized like purchase, subcontract, production orders raised for an item that are in different stages - planned orders, firm planned orders and released orders. These demands and supply details are captured at different time periods in the multiline. Apart from the above details, the total demands and receipts at each time period are also displayed in the multiline. This page gives an overall view of the following:

4 Displays the details for different time periods.

4 Displays the quantity details for each item.

4 Displays forecast, actual and total demands.

4 Displays planned, firmed, released and total receipts.

4 Displays the closing stockbalance at the end of the period.

You can also make use of the links provided at the bottom of the page to modify the work order details and to view the order pegging, free stock information, resource and manufacturing information of the item.

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