Material Planning Methods

Objective

This course provides detailed information about the different material planning methods of Baan IV.

Audience

Project leaders, key users as well as disposition and production planning personnel

Prerequisites

Attendance of the course Foundation Logistics

Content

Parameters and Master Data set up
Generation and Processing of Warehouse Orders and Recommended Production Orders (SIC)
MRP Forecast
Demand Forecast
Trigger of Material Requirements
Generation and Processing of MRP Purchase Orders and Recommended Production Orders
Rescheduling Messages
MPS Master Data
Sales Planning with MPS
Comparison of Planning Methods
Inventory Control
Warehouse Inventory Overview
Warehouse Inventory Analysis
Warehouse Inventory History
Demand Forecast and Order Parameters