ERP 2.50:User Manual/Materials Requirement Planning (MRP)
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Transactions
Manufacturing Plan
Create a comprehensive work requirement in order to request materials over a specified time period.
Header
Create and edit a manufacturing plan.
Fields:
Active: | A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated. | |
Business Partner: | Anyone who takes part in daily business operations by acting as a customer, employee, etc. | |
Business Partner Category: | A classification of business partners based on defined similarities. | |
Client: | Client for this installation. | |
Description: | A space to write additional related information. | |
Document Date: | The time listed on the document. | |
Name: | A identifier for a document which can be used as a search tool. | |
Organization: | Organizational entity within client | |
Planner: | The person in charge of making an MRP plan. | |
Product: | An item produced by a process. | |
Product Category: | A classification of items based on similar characteristics or attributes. | |
Safety Lead Time: | Safety margin in days for the production of ordered goods and availability of raw materials. For example, if there is a sales order for product A to be delivered on date X, MRP will plan to have the product A produced by date X minus the Lead Time number of days. In a similar way, MRP will make sure that the raw materials required for making product X will be available Lead Time number of days before the production must commence. | |
Time horizon: | The number of days of the production process. |
Process Buttons:
Create Materials Requirement: | ||
Create Work Requirement: | ||
Process Manufacturing Plan: |
Lines
Add products to be included in your plan. Each product is shown on its own line.
Fields:
Active: | A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated. | |
Client: | Client for this installation. | |
Fixed: | A means of locking the header tab so it will not be affected if a specified process is run again. | |
Manufacturing Planification: | ||
Needed qty.: | ||
Organization: | Organizational entity within client. | |
Planned Date: | The date when a transaction will occur. | |
Planned Date Order: | The date when an order will be carried out. | |
Process Plan: | A guide stating how a certain item must move through the transformation process. | |
Product: | An item produced by a process. | |
Quantity: | The number of a certain item. | |
Report Set: | A means of grouping reports in order to view and print summary and individual information. | |
Requisition Line: | ||
Sales Forecast Line: | ||
Sales Order Line: | A unique and often automatically generated identifier for a sales order line. | |
Total Movement Quantity: | The final quantity to be moved based on the related business process. | |
Transaction Type: | A distinct set of characteristics or processes. | |
Work Requirement: | An order authorizing the production of a specific product and product quantity. |
Process Buttons:
Recalculate Dates/Quantities: |
Purchasing Plan
Create a comprehensive and organized plan to request purchases over a specified time period.
Header
Create and edit a purchase plan.
Fields:
Active: | A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated. | |
Business Partner: | Anyone who takes part in daily business operations by acting as a customer, employee, etc. | |
Business Partner Category: | A classification of business partners based on defined similarities. | |
Client: | Client for this installation. | |
Description: | A space to write additional related information. | |
Document Date: | The time listed on the document. | |
Name: | A identifier for a document which can be used as a search tool. | |
Organization: | Organizational entity within client | |
Planner: | The person in charge of making an MRP plan. | |
Product: | An item produced by a process. | |
Product Category: | A classification of items based on similar characteristics or attributes. | |
Purchase Planification: | ||
Safety Lead Time: | Safety margin in days for the production of ordered goods and availability of raw materials. For example, if there is a sales order for product A to be delivered on date X, MRP will plan to have the product A produced by date X minus the Lead Time number of days. In a similar way, MRP will make sure that the raw materials required for making product X will be available Lead Time number of days before the production must commence. | |
Time Horizon: | ||
Vendor: | A business partner who sells products or services. |
Process Buttons:
Create Purchase Orders: | ||
Recalculate stock: | ||
Process Purchase Plan: |
Line
Add products to be included in your plan. Each product is shown on its own line.
Fields:
Active: | A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated. | |
Business Partner: | Anyone who takes part in daily business operations by acting as a customer, employee, etc. | |
Client: | Client for this installation. | |
Completed: | ||
Fixed: | A means of locking the header tab so it will not be affected if a specified process is run again. | |
Needed qty.: | ||
Organization: | Organizational entity within client. | |
Planned Date: | The date when a transaction will occur. | |
Planned Date Order: | ||
Product: | An item produced by a process. | |
Purchase Planification: | ||
Purchase Planification Line: | ||
Quantity: | The number of a certain item. | |
Requisition line: | ||
Sales Forecast Line: | ||
Sales Order Line: | A unique and often automatically generated identifier
for a sales order line. | |
Total Movement Quantity: | The final quantity to be moved based on the related business process. | |
Transaction Type: | A distinct set of characteristics or processes. | |
Work Requirement: | An order authorizing the production of a specific product and product quantity. |
Sales Forecast
Create and edit sales forecasts over a specified time period in order to help plan necessary purchases.
Header
Create a sales forecast.
Fields:
Active: | A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated. | |
Business Partner: | Anyone who takes part in daily business operations by acting as a customer, employee, etc. | |
Client: | Client for this installation. | |
Description: | A space to write additional related information. | |
Document Date: | The time listed on the document. | |
Organization: | Organizational entity within client | |
Sales Forecast: |
Lines
Add products to be included in your sales forecast. Each product is added by creating a line.
Fields:
Active: | A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated. | |
Client: | Client for this installation. | |
Organization: | Organizational entity within client. | |
Planned Date: | The expected or provisional date when a transaction will occur. | |
Product: | An item produced by a process. | |
Quantity: | The number of a certain item. | |
Sales Forecast: | ||
Sales Forecast Line: |
Setup
Planner
Define the entity in charge of managing the purchase or production of specific products.
Fields:
Active: | A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated. | |
Client: | Client for this installation. | |
Description: | A space to write additional related information. | |
Name: | A identifier for a document which can be used as a search tool. | |
Organization: | Organizational entity within client. | |
Planner: | The person in charge of making an MRP plan. | |
Production: | An indication that an item is being used in production. |
Planning Method
Define how transaction types will be dealt with in the application.
Header
Create a planning method.
Fields:
Active: | A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated. | |
Client: | Client for this installation. | |
Description: | A space to write additional related information. | |
Name: | A identifier for a document which can be used as a search tool. | |
Organization: | Organizational entity within client | |
Planning Method: |
Lines
Add transactions to be included in your plan. Each transaction is shown on its own line.
Fields:
Active: | A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated. | |
Client: | Client for this installation. | |
Days from: | ||
Days to: | ||
Line No.: | A line stating the position of this request in the document. | |
Organization: | Organizational entity within client | |
Planning Method: | ||
Planning Method Line: | ||
Transaction Type: | A distinct set of characteristics or processes. | |
Weighting: |