MasterProductionScheduleMasterProductionSchedulegeneratesordersforItemswithOrderMethod(P-MPS,seeItemMaster)
HoweverdatamustbemaintainedinMaintainMPSItemscreen
ThisscreenisseparatelymaintainedandhereusercanoverrideEconomicOrderQty,Leadtime,LotSizingMethod
Foruser’sconveniencePullMPSItemscreenisaddedsousercanpullallMPStypeitemsinoneshotfromItemLocation
ItemhavingBOMcanbeMake/Buytype,thosewhichdonotcanonlybeofBuytype
OrdersofaMPSItemwillonlybegeneratedifthereisnetdemandofitemi
totaldemand(SalesOrder,Warehousetransferoutgoing,Forecast,dependentdemandofItem(ifany)exceedstotalsupply(purchase,production,warehousetransfercomingin,onhandinventory)
FollowingaretypicalstepstomaintaindataforMPS:1
MaintainItemsinItemMasterwithOrderMethodP
MaintainaboveItemsinItemLocation
CreateFormulaforItem