Planning

	Planning This topic describes the differences between Planning in Infor LN 10 and in Infor LN 10.2.1 that are not already discussed in other Differences topics. New in Infor LN 10.2.1 Element In Infor LN 10.2.1, you can define the priority supply warehouse even at the activity/element level. The Priority Supply Warehouse field is added in the Element (tpptc1100s000) session. Effectivity Unit field and the Requirements option is added to model deviations for a unit effective item in the Planned PRP Warehouse Order (tppss6115m000) session. A new session External Scheduling Interface (tppss2231m000) is added which helps the user integrate XML files with external scheduling packages such as MS Project. The External Scheduling Interface functionality consists of parameter settings, data setup, and the session to export / import the External Scheduling XML file. The Initial Project (PCS) Completion Date field is added in the Customize Items in Budget (tpptc1255m000) session. The value in the Initial Project (PCS) Completion Date field is based on the value of the Planning Method field in the Customize Items in Budget (tpptc1255m000) session. If the Planning Method field is set to Backward, the project completion date is based on the Element/Activity Finish Date and if the field is set to Forward, the project completion date is based on the Element/Activity Start Date.