Generating Kanban Replenishment Orders

Use the Generate Kanban Replenishment Orders form to create purchase and transfer orders to fill Kanban replenishment requests.

  1. Open the Generate Kanban Replenishment Orders form.
  2. Select a replenishment source. Possible values:
    • Purchase Order
    • Transfer Order
    To select replenishment requests for which to generate orders, define filter criteria. Optionally, leave the filter criteria blank to select all requests. Replenishment orders are generated for all replenishment requests that:
    • use the selected replenishment source
    • match the filter criteria
    • have sufficient requests to meet the order trigger point defined for the Kanban item
  3. To define filter criteria, specify a range of values for these fields:
    • Kanban
    • Item
    • Warehouse
    • Work Center Location
    • Kanban Location
    Note: The Kanban IDs are displayed based on the selected replenishment source.
  4. Select the green process button. The replenishment order is successfully generated for the purchase order. For Blanket purchase order, the release number is also generated along with line number. Click Close to close the form without moving any quantities.