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		<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">To compute the projected inventory</Title>
		<Keyword><Level1>Projected inventory</Level1>
			<Level2>computing</Level2>
		</Keyword>
	</Header>
	<GeneralSection><Paragraph>The projected inventory, which is displayed in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/rmp/cprmp2101m000" role="session">Item Master Plan (cprmp2101m000)</GUIRef> session, shows the inventory level as it is expected on the basis of the previous inventory, the expected demand, and the planned supply.</Paragraph>
		<List><ListIntro>The total planned supply for a plan period is displayed in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/rmp/cprmp2101m000#tot.receipts" role="formfield">Total Receipts</GUIRef> field in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/rmp/cprmp2101m000" role="session">Item Master Plan (cprmp2101m000)</GUIRef> session, and is equal to the sum of:</ListIntro>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000018" role="glossary">Production plan</Link>
			</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000047" role="glossary">Planned production orders</Link>
			</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000122" role="glossary">Scheduled production receipts</Link>
			</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000023" role="glossary">Purchase plan</Link>
			</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000048" role="glossary">Planned purchase orders</Link>
			</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000123" role="glossary">Scheduled purchase receipts</Link>
			</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000049" role="glossary">Planned distribution orders</Link>
			</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000124" role="glossary">Scheduled distribution receipts</Link>
			</ListItem>
		</List>
		<List><ListIntro>The total expected demand is equal to the sum of:</ListIntro>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000043" role="glossary">Nonconsumed demand forecast</Link>
			</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000112" role="glossary">Customer orders</Link>
			</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000119" role="glossary">Dependent material demand</Link>
			</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000120" role="glossary">Dependent scheduled demand</Link>
			</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000121" role="glossary">Dependent distribution demand</Link>
			</ListItem>
		</List>
		<Paragraph>For the current plan period and each subsequent period, the projected inventory is computed as follows:</Paragraph>
		<TABLE border="1"><TBODY><TR><TD colspan="2">Projected inventory of previous period</TD>
				</TR>
				<TR><TD>+</TD>
					<TD>total planned supply</TD>
				</TR>
				<TR><TD>-</TD>
					<TD>total expected demand</TD>
				</TR>
			</TBODY>
		</TABLE>
		<Paragraph>Note For the current plan period, there is no previous projected inventory. Instead, the inventory on hand is used.</Paragraph>
	</GeneralSection>
	<RelatedTopics><SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
		<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/cp/onlinemanual/000020" role="manual">Master planning, an overview</Link>
		</RelTopic>
		<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/cp/onlinemanual/000049" role="manual">To update master-plan data</Link>
		</RelTopic>
	</RelatedTopics>
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