Inventory Planning Parameters (whinp0100m000)

Use this session to view and maintain parameter settings for the Inventory Planning module.

Note

To define number groups and series for allocation buffers, in the Implemented Software Components (tccom0500m000) session, ensure that the Allocation and Hard Pegging check box is selected.

 

Effective Date
The first day on which a record or a setting is valid. The effective date often includes the effective time.
Generate Inventory Commitment based on
Generate Inventory Commitment based on
The method to generate inventory commitment of inventory for orders of type Issue that are not fully committed. When the commitment is generated, LN commits the required inventory for the specific order lines. This reduces the inventory for the other orders or order lines.

This field can have the following values:

  • Planned Delivery Date
    Inventory commitment is based on the issue transaction dates of the planned inventory transactions in the Planned Inventory Transactions (whinp1500m000) session. Issue transaction dates are specified in the Transaction Date field. The inventory transaction with the oldest transaction date is the first to be committed.
  • Order Origin Priority

    Inventory commitment is based on the order-origin priority. Orders of the origin with the highest priority are committed first.

    If you select this option, the Options tab is displayed in the Generate Inventory Commitment (whinp2200m000) session. In this tab you can use the Order Priority fields to specify the order-origin priority.

Number Group for Allocation Buffers
The number group used to generate allocation buffers.
Series for Allocation Buffers
The series used to generate allocation buffers.

 

Print Inventory Planning Parameters
Starts the Print Inventory Planning Parameters (whinp0400m000) session.