Entering replenishment parameters: Threshold Minimum Order Point
- Access Replenishment Parameter Maintenance. The complete path is Inventory Control>File Maintenances>Replenishment Parameter Maintenance.
- Specify the parameters for the item: You can enter a warehouse, vendor, purchasing line and/or item combination. Note: The scope for an item ideally should be least to most specific. When possible, parameters should be set according to the hierarchy: Company, Warehouse, Vendor, Purchasing Line, Item, Warehouse / Item and avoid specific items settings.
- In the Select drop down, specify Current to view all the company defaults and any overrides entered for the parameters set in the system or Available to view only those parameter options that can be defined for the warehouse, vendor, purchasing line and/or item combination entered in step 2.
- In the Parameter Options Line browser, select the Replenishment Parameter “Threshold Minimum Order Point”.
- Select Edit.
- (Optional) To modify the scope of the item’s parameter, select Change Scope and specify Warehouse, Vendor, Purchasing Line, Item or Whse/Item as appropriate and select Apply. Note: The settings for this parameter can be defined at any level in the replenishment parameter hierarchy. When the system asks if you want to change to a more specific scope, click Yes.
- Select the Apply a Threshold Minimum checkbox to indicate a threshold order point minimum is applied and the order point will not be allowed to fall below the minimum.
- In the T-min Order Point field specify the value of the threshold order point minimum.
- In the Expiration Date field specify the expiration date for the threshold minimum.
- (Optional) In the Memo field specify the optional memo for the threshold order point minimum.
- Select Save.
- (Optional) You can specify additional replenishment parameters as needed.
- Select Exit when you are done.
See Also
Alerts Parameter Procedures
Usage Parameter Procedures
Safety Stock Parameter Procedures
Order Point Parameter Procedures
Order Quantity Parameter Procedures
Lead Time Parameter Procedures
Review Cycle Parameter Procedures
Frozen Controls Parameter Procedures