• Planning work order material import for BOM change

    What is the best way to update planning work order material based on the updated BOM? There is no standard import template for MFGMAT. Users requested that they have three old components that is in 189 open work orders that "builds" phantom part# to…
  • Requirement parameters

    In requirements parameters, replanning rules, if I set the type WOF to simulation, I don't get any WOS's. When I set the method to Messages only, I get WOS's but the message is to Cancel. Also it seems to be planning for way too much expected stock. I…
  • OPE LT in Production BOM

    Has anyone used this field before? I tried to test it and I never saw the lead time reflected on my component's MRP suggestion.
  • MRP not suggesting to build to safety stock

    When I look farther out in my projected stock inquiry, the WOS suggestions do not seem to be suggesting to build the stock to safety stock, but just a reflection of the demand. What settings influence this behavior ? How can I ensure my stock level is…
  • Demand Horizon for "Purchased" Products

    In the product-site record there is a demand horizon. From my understanding, anything before that time MRP considers Firm SOs and anything after is Firm SOs and Forecast Demand. For me this makes sense for the products that are manufactured What…
  • Using "Ignore previous lost sales" option to exclude expired forecasts

    Hi all Just to share this parameter "Ignore previous lost sales" functionality which is useful to exclude expired forecasts. This is found in the criteria button under Stock Avaiability, as well as most of the planning screens, such as the Planning…