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Meet demand with effective planning of required material and production capacity
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Identify usage of critical resources with rough-cut capacity planning
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Easily create build schedules from Master Production Schedule (MPS) suggestions
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Suggest purchasing, production and transfer schedules to satisfy demand
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Create and amend purchase orders and jobs based on suggestions with powerful, on-screen reviews
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Test plans before updating the live system with ‘snapshot’ functionality
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Control inventory levels by identifying potential oversupply
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Avoid bottlenecks by reviewing average queue times
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Manage lot traceable items including tracking expiration dates
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Preview reports to screen and email capabilities
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Calculate material and capacity requirements under an infinite or finite capacity assumption
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Create actual purchase orders, work orders or requisitions from suggestions
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Generate supply chain transfers from suggestions for transfers between warehouses
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Accept suggested changes to existing purchase orders and jobs based on changes in demand
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Detailed pegging information available in queries and reports
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Define Gross Requirements rule per item
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Define planning frequencies, lead times and planning horizons for time fence indicators
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Query MRP calculation results with pegging details
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View capacity load in a bar chart or report form
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Quickly identify overloaded work centers
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Critical resource queries facilitate effective planning
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View and report planning details in any time period with bucketless environment
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Optional inclusion/exclusion of requisition users
