Enter Master Schedule Level 1

Explanation

This activity is used to enter forecasts for level 1 parts. 

Prerequisites

The part should be registered as a level 1 part.

System Effects

N/A

Window

MS Level 1 Part
Project Navigator (Project specific demand)

Related Window Descriptions

MS Level 1 Part
MS Level 1 Part/Register Forecast
Project Navigator/Demand/Forecast Part (Project specific demand)

Procedure

From the MS Level 1 Part window:

  1. Open the MS Level 1 Part window.
  2. Create a new record.
  3. Search for the part for which you want to register a forecast.
  4. Enter a value in the Demand field.
  5. Enter a value in the Planning field.
  6. If you want to plan a part which is project connected, enter a value in the Project PNG and Activity ID fields.
  7. Save the record.
  8. Click the Register Forecast tab.
  9. In the MS Set list, select the master schedule set for which you want to enter forecasts.
  10. Create a new record in the table below.
  11. In the Forecast Date field, enter the date when the forecast will be valid.
  12. Enter the forecast for the part in the Forecast 1 field. You also can change the value from the level 0 calculation.
  13. Repeat steps 9-12 for every forecast you want to register.
  14. Save the record. When you save the forecast, the period is displayed.

From the Project Navigator/Demand/Forecast Part tab:

  1. Open the Project Navigator window and click the Demand/Forecast tab.
  2. Create a new record and select a part with the MS Set 1.
  3. Enter the forecast for the part in the Forecast 1 field or Forecast 0 field.
  4. Save the record.