Forecast Consumption
A Demand Cycle Period with published data is required when using Forecast Consumption.
Demand (PW) is used as the default cycle. If a different cycle is required, the scv_fcst_consump_plan_name_to_load variable must be updated to the appropriate cycle.
To import master data for Forecast Consumption and to create Planning Engine, these macros must be executed.
- Execute the FC System Macro to create a Planning Engine Instance
macro and to create an initial Planning Engine using the Forecast Consumption Engine
Definition. This macro performs these actions:
- Create a Planning Engine using the Forecast Consumption Engine Definition.
- Import all master data to the Planning Engine.
- Import all transactional data to the Planning Engine.
- Run an initial solve.