Order Planning

The topic describes the differences between Infor LN 10 and Infor LN 10.2.1 for the Order Planning module.

New and changed functionality

The following changes were made to the Generate Order Planning (cprrp1210m000) session:

  • Use Planning Group Selection was added to the selection range. When this check box is selected, other selection options are disabled.

  • The company concept parameter Project Pegging has to be enabled to use Use Planning Group Selection.

    The option Update Pegging Relations is checked by default when the planning group selection is set. This check box can be cleared manully.

  • Parallel processing is now possible when executing top-down or bottom-up planning.

The following changes were made to the Planned Order - Inventory Movements (cprrp0511m000) session:

  • These initially hidden fields were added:

  • The new Specification (cprrp0101s000) can be started for a selected planned order.

    The project peg fields can be printed in the Print Planned Inventory Movements (cprrp0410m000) session.

The following changes were made to the Planned Order Distribution (cprrp1105m000) session:

  • A Requirement Date was added for the distribution lines.This date must match the requirement date of the planned order.

  • These initially hidden fields have been added:

  • The Specification (cprrp0101s000) session can now be started for a selected order line.

    The project peg fields are printed in the Print Planned Order Distribution (cprrp1405m000) session.

    To start the Top Demand Order References (cprrp0541m200) session, double-click the distribution line. This is a satellite session of Planned Order Distribution (cprrp1105m000).

The following changes were made to the Item Order Plan - Selection (cprrp0521s000) session:

The following changes were made to the Item Order Plan (cprrp0520m000) session:

New sessions

The following sessions were added:

  • The Specification (cprrp0101s000) session shows the contents of a single specification. Only the active specification parameter fields are shown.

    This session is started from:

    • Item Order Plan (cprrp0520m000)
    • Planned Order Distribution Line (cprrp1605m000)
    • Planned Inventory Transactions (whinp1500m000)
  • The Next Level Requirements (cprrp0541m100) session shows the quantities and requirement dates for transactions that are necessary for the start of the next order. If multiple independent demand orders exist for the next level requirement they are show.

    It is possible to zoom to the Top Demand Order References (cprrp0541m200) session by using the appropriate menu.

  • The Top Demand Order References (cprrp0541m200) session shows independent demand orders downstream from the marked supply order. This is a display only session.