Carry forward logic for sales schedule quantities

In the automotive industry, schedules are used to communicate demand from the OEM to the supplier. If demand changes, for example because quantities go up or down, then suppliers require to handle these changes as they see fit.

Some suppliers require the ability to respond to quantity changes in the short term. After the picking or staging processes have started, these changes require correct handling in Warehousing.

Changes to shipping quantities can be caused by fill up logic for handling units or be based on delivery patterns.

To carry forward quantity adjustments to the schedule requirement quantities, terms and conditions parameters have been added. These parameters control the behavior of the new carry forward logic.