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What are different Planning strategies? |
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Answer» Make to Stock Planning strategy This is planning strategy where stock is produced without sales order. It is used to meet customer demands in future. When you use Planning strategy 10, only PIR quantity is considered for MRP run and sales order are completely ignored. In this PIR requirement type LSF and is reduced when you deliver stock to customer. When you use Planning strategy 40, for MRP run maximum of 2 PIR and Sales order can be considered and PIR is reduced when enter the Sales order. PIR requirement type is VSF in this case. Make to Order planning strategy In this planning strategy, finish products are not produced until you receive sales order from a customer. For MRP run, you only consider Sales order. In MTO strategy, you only produce sales order stock and products are delivered as per sales orders from specific customer. You use Planning strategy 20 for make to order MTO process and planning strategy 25 is used to produce product variants when there is request for variant products from customer. |
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