Study MRP Part Information by Periodic Template

Explanation

Use this activity to view information about planned receipts/deliveries and gross requirements for parts by using periods specified by a template. It is possible to recalculate the details for the desired template from this tab.

Prerequisites

The material requirements calculation must have been performed for the part. The period template must have been defined.

System Effects

As a result of this activity, the system displays gross demands for a part using periods specified by a template.

Window

MRP Part Information

Related Window Descriptions

MRP Part Information
MRP Part Information/Gross Requirements by Template
Recalculate Period Template
Select Period Template

Procedure

1. Retrieve the part for which you want to study the specified information. Use either the Query or Populate function to retrieve the information.
2. Switch to the Gross Requirements by Template tab to view gross requirements for the part calculated by MRP using periods specified by a template. If a default template exists for the site with which the selected part is associated, it is used to display the gross requirements information.
3. To change the period template, select Select Period Template via the right mouse button in the header. Select the period template in the Template ID field. Use the List button to select from available period templates. Click OK.
4. To update the period template details, select Recalculate Period Template via the right mouse button. Select the begin date for the first period in the Period 1 Begin Date field and select the calendar in the Calendar ID field. Use the List button to select from available calendars.
5. Click OK.