Create demand for a time-phased order point
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Access Distribution Requirements Report (DR100).
DR100 is meant for items set up with the time-phased ordering method (TPO) in Item Location (IC12.1). With time-phased reordering, item reorder requirements and available stock are tracked over time.
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Run the program to print a report of distribution
requirements. Specify this information:
- Company
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Select a company number defined on Company (IC01.1).
- Location
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Select an inventory location that was set up using Location (IC02.1). The report only includes items assigned to this location.
- Report Group
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Select a report group that you defined using Report Group (IC03.1). The report only includes locations assigned to this report group.
- Buyer
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Select a buyer that you defined using Buyer (PO04.1). The report only includes items that are assigned to this buyer.
- Inventory Major Class
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Select a major inventory class. The report only includes items that are assigned to this major inventory class.
- Update
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Decide whether to create an unreleased document for all planned orders within the Firm Order Period Cutoff parameter.
- Check Activity
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Decide whether to limit this report to items whose supply or demand has changed since the report was last run.
- Calendar
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Type the name of the calendar used in production scheduling.
- Current Beginning Date
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Type the beginning period date.
- Planned Periods
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Determine the number of periods to calculate planned orders (up to 52).
- Firm Order Period Cutoff
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If you selected Yes in the Update field, type the period cutoff date. Planned orders will not be created after this date.
- Printing Period Cutoff
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Type a print cutoff date, so that DR100 only prints items that create a planned order within this period cutoff.
- Use Planned Orders (DR25.1) to view and update planned orders generated by DR100.