Perform Demand Deviation Analysis

Explanation

This activity will calculate values for standard deviation for issues in lead time, number of issues in lead time and average issued quantity on inventory part.

You can either perform the analysis directly (Procedure A) or schedule the task as a background job (procedure B).

A. The demand deviation analysis task can be performed directly in the Analyze Inventory Part Demand Deviation page.

B. The demand deviation analysis task can be scheduled in the New Database Task Schedule page as a background job using the Schedule option in the Analyze Inventory Part Demand Deviation page. Scheduled tasks can be seen in Database Task Schedules page.

Prerequisites

Lead time factor must be defined in the planning hierarchy.

System Effects

As a result of this activity:

• The parameters calculated are: Standard Deviation for Issues in Lead Time, Number of Issues in Lead Time, Average Issued Quantity.
• It excludes customer order lines set as abnormal demand.
• It will include imported daily issues.
• It will inherit transaction history to parts that replace (supersede) anther inventory part.

 

Pages

Analyze Inventory Part Demand Deviation

Activity Diagrams

Calculate Planning Data
Scheduling in Handle Inventory