Entering replenishment parameters: Usage Months for non-Seasonal

  1. Click Inventory Control>File Maintenances>Replenishment Parameter Maintenance.
  2. Specify the defining parameters for the item: You can enter a warehouse, from 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.
  3. In the Show drop down, specify Summary to view all of the effective parameters entered for the parameters set in the system and Detail to display overrides for only those parameter options that can be defined for the warehouse, from warehouse, vendor, purchasing line and/or item combination entered in step 2.
  4. In the Parameter Options Line browser, select the Replenishment Parameter “Usage for Months non-Seasonal”.
  5. Click Edit.
  6. (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 the company, warehouse, or whse/item levels only.
  7. In the Rank A field specify the number of months to analyze when calculating average usage for an A ranked item.
  8. In the Rank B field specify the number of months to analyze when calculating average usage for a B ranked item.
  9. In the Rank C field specify the number of months to analyze when calculating average usage for a C ranked item.
  10. In the Rank D field specify the number of months to analyze when calculating average usage for a D ranked item.
  11. In the Rank E field specify the number of months to analyze when calculating average usage for an E ranked item.
  12. Click Save.
  13. (Optional) You can specify additional replenishment parameters as needed.
  14. Click 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