Item Supplier Plan - Find (cpvmi0531s000)

Use this session to specify the scenario, plan item, VMI supplier and VMI requirement type for which you want to display the item-business-partner plan and then start the Item Supplier Plan (cpvmi0530m000) session.

Field Information

Scenario

scenario

Plan Item

plan item

Allowed values

You must select a plan item for which the VMI Relation field in the Items - Planning (cprpd1100m000) session has the value Receive Customer Forecast. If you zoom from this field, only the applicable plan items will be displayed.

Buy-from Business Partner

buy-from business partner

Allowed values

You must select a business partner that is a VMI supplier for the plan item. A business partner is a VMI supplier for an item if an applicable terms and conditions agreement of type Purchase exists. If you zoom on this field, only the applicable business partners will be displayed.

Note: At any one moment in time, no more than one supplier can be the valid VMI supplier for a plan item.
Requirement Type

The VMI requirement type.

For more information, refer to the Help of the Item Supplier Plan (cpvmi0530m000) session.

Allowed values

The VMI requirement type can have one of the following values:

  • Actual and Planned Demand

    The item-business-partner plan is based upon the actual demand data and planned demand data that you generated in the order-planning process.
  • Calculated Forecast to Supplier

    The item-business-partner plan is based upon the demand data from the forecast that you have calculated in the most recent order-planning run. (This calculated forecast may or may not yet have been sent to your supplier).
  • Sent Forecast to Supplier

    The item-business-partner plan is based upon the demand data from the most recent revision of the forecast sent to your supplier. (After LN calculates the forecast, you can modify the forecast before you send the forecast to your customer).
Start Date

The start date of the item-business-partner plan. LN uses this date as the date for the first transaction displayed in the item-business-partner plan.

Hide 'Empty' Periods

If this check box is selected, the empty periods are hidden when the results are displayed in the item-business-partner plan. An empty period is a period without any demand or supply.