Creating requisitions from distribution requirements

This procedure outlines the process of creating requests in the Inventory Control application from distribution requirements. Distribution requirements specify the amount of stock needed to meet the demand calculated using time-phased ordering method.

You replenish an Inventory Control location or a report group that uses the time-phased ordering method to calculate distribution requirements (demand).

Procedure flow: Creating requisitions from distribution requirements

Create requisitions from distribution requirements

  1. Access Distribution Requirements Report (DR100).
  2. Add the job name and description.
  3. Set up the job parameters.
  4. Specify this information:
    Location

    Select the appropriate Inventory Control location.

    To select a report group, leave this field blank.

    Report Group

    Select the report group containing the appropriate locations.

    To select a location, leave this field blank.

    Inventory Major Class

    Select the appropriate major class to limit processing to one class.

    To process all inventory classes, leave this field blank.

  5. Add the job using the Add form action.
  6. Submit the job.