Production Model Planning Setup

The planning tab of a production model contains the information required for planning, scheduling and completion of the production schedules defined.

Step 1. Specify order plan quantity and lead time

Specify the plan quantity and lead time that Enterprise Planning can use to lot size and plan the planned production schedules.

Step 2. Check the production schedule horizon

The Horizon field is defaulted from the Items - Planning (cprpd1100m000) session.

Step 3. Specify the receiving warehouse

Select the warehouse to which completed product is delivered from the Warehouses (tcmcs0503m000) session.

Step 4. Specify the Minimal, maximal and optimal run quantity

These quantity restrictions are used in the optimizing of the production schedules.

Step 5. Specify the schedule line quantity

Specify the total quantity of the schedule line.

Step 6. Specify the transfer quantity

Often end products are only shipped to the receiving warehouse when a container is full. The transfer quantity is the quantity required before shipping.

Step 7. Specify rate and rate unit

Specify the rate in hours or minutes at which products are manufactured.

Step 8. Specify the labor recourse

Define the number of employees required for each work cell for the manufacture of the repetitive item.