PART PLANNING

Use this subtask to view planning information for the part on the selected inventory record.

Part

This field displays the ID of the part in the selected inventory record. The part description displays in the unlabeled field below this field.

Rev

This field displays the part revision number of the selected inventory record.

U/M

This field displays the default or inventory unit of measure for the selected part.

Make/Buy

This field displays the "M" (Make)/"B" (Buy)" status of the selected part.

Planning Type

The planning type for this part:

Lead Time (Days)

The total lead time that is calculated in the Part Lead Time subtask of the Planning Part Data screen (in Costpoint Product Definition).

This quantity is used as the MPS time fence only if the MPS Settings – MPS Time Fence Method is set to "Use Part Lead Time."

Planner

This field displays the planner ID assigned to the selected part.

Buyer

This field displays the buyer ID assigned to the selected part.

Default

Warehouse

This field displays the default warehouse for the selected part.

Location

This field displays the default warehouse location for the selected part.

Order Policy

The order policy type represents the lot-sizing technique to be used for this part:

Reorder Quantity

This field displays the reorder quantity for the selected part from the Planning Part Data screen in Costpoint Product Definition.

Multiple Lot Size

The number displayed in this field is the number by which the lot size must be multiplied if the calculated planned order is to meet the net requirements for the selected part.

Period Order Days

This field displays the number of shop days for which Costpoint will combine net requirements to create a planned order for the selected part.

Part Project Information Table Window Fields

Project

This field displays the ID of the project linked to the part

Project Name

This field displays the project's name.

Project Abbrev

This field displays the project's abbreviation.

Safety Stock

This field displays the safety stock quantity requirement assigned to the part for the project.  It will be treated as an independent demand by MRP/MPS if the Include as Demand – Safety Stock option is selected in MRP Settings.

Reorder Point

This field displays the reorder point quantity level of inventory (in the inventory unit of measure) that will be used to determine when to create requisitions when the part planning type is "Reorder."  The Inventory Reorder Report will be used to generate requisitions for these parts.

Order To Quantity

This field displays the quantity to which the inventory will be raised to (in the inventory unit of measure) when the part is reordered when the part’s Order Policy is "Order To Point."

Preferred Warehouse

This field displays the preferred warehouse for the part/project.

Preferred Location

This field displays the preferred warehouse location for the part/project.

Netting Group

This field displays the netting group associated with the project.