This section provides overviews of the operation planning business process components, lists the forms associated with each business process component, and discusses the tasks associated with each business process component.
Operation planning business process component forms
The following table lists the forms that support the operation planning business process component. The table entries are organized by business process component task and then alphabetically by form name.
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Business process component task |
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Usage |
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Identify and aggregate requirements |
Forecast scheduling |
Calculate forecast requirements and generate planned orders for all items or for selected items in the Forecast planthat you specify. |
Gross requirements, schedule forecast |
Requirement profile- View the current requirement information that was calculated for an item. |
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Import forecast |
Import external sales forecast data into your Microsoft Dynamics AX database from the Microsoft Dynamics Demand Planner. |
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Purchase forecast |
Create and view purchase forecast lines for items, item groups, vendor accounts, and vendor groups. |
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Sales forecast |
Create and view sales forecast lines. |
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Master planning |
Master scheduling |
Calculate the master schedule requirements, and generate planned orders for the selected item. |
Net requirements, schedule |
Requirement profile- View the current requirement information that was calculated for an item. |
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Planned production orders |
Planned orders- View and process planned production orders. |
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Material requirements planning |
Planned production order |
Planned orders- View and process planned purchase, transfer, and production orders. |
Communicate plans |
Change planned order type |
Change the type for the planned order. |
Firming |
Firm planned orders. |
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Group selected planned orders |
Combine several planned orders for the same item in one planned order. |
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Planned production orders |
Planned orders- View and process planned purchase, transfer, and production orders. |
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Planned purchase orders |
Planned orders- View and process planned purchase, transfer, and production orders. |
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Planned transfer orders |
Planned orders- View and process planned purchase, transfer, and production orders. |
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Split |
Create two planned orders from an existing planned order. |