Managing the tracking plans

The production site associated with the user is proposed by default. It can be modified by another site authorized for the operator, depending on its authorizations.

Operator in charge of performing the production planning or product ordering.

This field indicates the selection start date to enter.

This field indicates the selection end date to enter.

Entering these fields is not mandatory. Use them to limit the display of allocations to one document or a range of documents.

Enter the selection end entry number.

Enter the selection start routing.

Enter the selection end routing.

Enter the start selection routing code.

Enter the end selection routing code.

This field displays the work order number (unique ID).
This number is automatically or manually generated upon each creation.
Click the Selection icon to open the list of work orders (which only includes 'Firm' or 'Closed' work orders) and select a work order.

This code is used to define the release mode.
The mode can be of the following type:

• Full: The material requirements and the operation loads are generated,
• Materials only: No operation loads associated with the release,
• Operations only: No material requirements associated with the release.

Based on the entry transaction used, the partial modes can be of type "to be completed" or "final".

This field identifies the 1st day of the period for which the distribution key is defined.
It is possible to define up to 53 periods.
Periods must be consecutive with no blank period.
The curve must be defined from the 01/01 to the 12/31.

Use this field to assign a priority to this work order.

This field indicates the product management unit in which are expressed:

• The stock
• The standard price
• The BOM link quantity, etc.

This information is always displayed, regardless of the transaction used. It cannot be modified.

This field indicates the planned quantity, expressed in sales unit, for this contract product.
For information purposes, this quantity is used upon price list search.

The routing is used to describe the product manufacturing process.
The routing identifier is a product reference which can be the reference of a manufactured product, or a generic reference (mother routing) linked to several products.

Multiple routings can be defined for a single product. Each routing code can be assigned specific management features. These include restriction of the routing to a specific site and to specific areas of functionality (for use in a manufacturing environment, for costing or for capacity planning).