Formulation Requirements Report (MCR770)

This program allows you to print up to five time periods of formulation quantity requirements based on planned production. The user prints a listing of what formulas will be required to produce, what ingredients will be needed, what finished items are required to produce, and what packaging items are needed based on all planned production that has been entered in the Formulation Planned Production Entry program. At the end of the report, you may remove the planned production information, convert to production or leave requirements alone.

You have these options:

• Select the beginning and ending formula to print.
  
• Select warehouse(s) to print.
  
• Print detail information - ingredients, finished items, packaging items.
  
• Determine the number of time groupings.
  
• Determine the number of days to be used for automatic date increments.
  
• Select the dates for time groupings.
  

Report information includes the following:

• Formulas: Formula number, description, unit of measure, required amount for each time period and total required. The total number of formulas listed is also included.
  
• Ingredients: Item number, on hand, on order and committed quantities, stocking unit of measure, required amount for each time period and total required. The total number of ingredients listed is also included.
  
• Finished items: The same information as ingredients. The total number of finished items listed is also included.
  
• Packaging items: The same information as ingredients. The total number of packaging items listed is also included.
  

Click Field Descriptions for information on each field.