Site (plaps1605m000)

Use this session to view the logistical data for a business location (site) of an enterprise. Sites are used to model the supply chain in a multisite environment.

Field Information

Site
The code of the site.
Description
The description of the site.
General
Time Zone
The time zone of the site.
Default Calendar
The default calendar used for scheduling and planning activities at the site.
Calendar Code
The code or name of the selected calendar.
Description
The name or description of the selected calendar for the warehouse.
Logistic Company
The code of the logistic company.
Expedite Tolerance
The time period used to determine the necessity to expedite supply.
Postpone Tolerance
The time period used to determine the necessity to postpone supply.
Generate RCM

If this field is set to Yes, recommendations are generated for items that are not specifically overridden at the current level.

Allowed values

Yes
No
RCM Allocation Type

The type of allocation to generate by the Requirements engine when recommending new supply.

Allowed values

None
Temporary
Firm
Firm Except Forecast
Site Group
The code of the site group.
Country
The country code for the site group.
Sourcing Selection Method

The method that determines which sourcing process to be used by the Requirements engine for a specific item.

Allowed values

Default
The usual sourcing process defined for the item.
Maximum Weight
The sourcing process with the highest specified weight.
Balance Load
The specified sourcing processes, in proportion with the weight.
Maximum ATP
The sourcing process of the site with the maximum Available To Produce (ATP).
Minimum Cost
The the sourcing process incurring the least cost.
Minimum Supply Time
The the sourcing process with the lowest lead time.
Minimum Transportation Cost ATP
The sourcing process of the site with the minimum transportation cost to fulfil ATP requirements.
Dependent Demand Consume Forecast

If this field is set to Yes, enables the consumption of item forecasts by dependent demand.

Allowed values

Yes
No
Safety Stock Use

The consideration of the safety stock items in the overall calculation of the inventory plan.

Allowed values

Ignore
The value of the safety stock is not considered.
Enforce
The value of the safety stock is used as the minimum value, even if the value of the inventory plan is smaller.
Add To Inventory Plan
The value of the safety stock is added to the value of the inventory plan.
Forecast Time Fence
The time period in The moment in time up to which forecasts are disabled.
Firming Time Fence
The time period in which planned supply must be confirmed to Firm Planned.
Confirming Time Fence
The time period during which the status of supply orders (excluding purchase orders) is changed from Planned or Firm Planned to Confirmed.
Confirming Time Fence PO
The time period during which the status of purchase orders is changed from Planned or Firm Planned to Confirmed.
Order
Next Purchase Order Number
The next sequential number to be assigned to a new purchase order.
Next Distribution Order Number
The next sequential number to be assigned to a new distribution order.
Next Manufacturing Order Number
The next sequential number to be assigned to a new manufacturing order.
Next Substitution Order Number
The next sequential number to be assigned to a new substitution order.