Maintaining Rough-Cut Planning Profiles 

  1. From the standard SOP or flexible planning menu, choose Tools ® Rough-cut planning profile ® Create (or Change or Display).

    2. A selection screen appears.

  2. Enter the material, product group, or information structure to which you want the rough-cut planning profile to apply. In the case of a material or product group, enter a plant as well. In the case of an information structure, specify the characteristic values and key figures that generate the resource requirements.
  3. Choose Execute.

    4. The dialog box General Data appears.

  4. Enter a time span; the default time span is five days. As necessary, enter a status, a planner group, a usage, and/or a lot-size range.
  5. Choose ENTER .

    6. The resources table appears.

  6. Choose Choose.

    7. A dialog box appears asking you to choose between the four resource types.

  7. Select a resource type and choose Continue.

    8. A dialog box appears in which you specify a resource.

  8. Enter the resource which your material, product group, or information structure requires and choose ENTER .

    9. You return to the resources table.

  9. In the resources table, enter the amount of the resource, per unit of the planning object, that you estimate will be consumed in each period.

    10. The amounts you enter for the resource "work center" apply to each capacity category at the work center.

  10. Repeat steps 6 to 9 until you have entered all relevant resources.

To delete a line in the rough-cut planning profile, place the cursor on it and choose Edit ® Delete line.
  1. To check an entry, place the cursor on it and choose Check.

    2. The system checks whether the selected resource exists. It also checks that at least one planned figure has been entered on every line. It does not check at this point whether the resource requirements can be met.

  2. To save your rough-cut planning profile, choose Rough-cut planning profile ® Save.

 

See also:

Rough-Cut Planning Profiles