This activity is used to register a forecast for a spare part family. The forecast can be broken down to the spare part level by running either of the disaggregate right mouse button options. A forecast entered at the family level is not seen as a source of demand by MRP until it has been disaggregated down to the individual spare part level.
A spare part family must have been created.
As a result of this activity, the system registers a forecast for a spare part family.