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<Session ID="/baanerp/cp/dsp/cpdsp2100m000" xml:lang="en">
   <Header>
      <Title>Special Demand by Item (cpdsp2100m000)</Title>
   </Header>
   <HelpTopic>
      <AimSection>
         <Paragraph>Use this session to maintain <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000017" role="glossary">special demand</Link> for the
		  specified plan item.</Paragraph>
      </AimSection>
      <GeneralSection>
         <SectionTitle>Master plan</SectionTitle>
         <Paragraph>Special demand is
		  forecast demand for which it is important to administer a reason. LN considers and treats
		  special demand as forecast demand.</Paragraph>
         <Paragraph>You can view the
		  special demand volumes by plan period in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/rmp/cprmp2101m000" role="session">Item Master Plan (cprmp2101m000)</GUIRef> session.</Paragraph>
         <Paragraph>LN automatically updates the special demand in
		  the item master plan.</Paragraph>
      </GeneralSection>
      <GeneralSection>
         <SectionTitle>No master plan</SectionTitle>
         <Paragraph>If an item has no item
		  master plan, you can use special demand as a demand forecast for <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000060" role="glossary">order planning</Link>.</Paragraph>
      </GeneralSection>
      <GeneralSection>
         <Note>
            <SectionTitle>Note</SectionTitle>
            <Paragraph>If you update a
			 scenario with the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/rpd/cprpd4200m000" role="session">Initialize, Roll, and Update Scenario (cprpd4200m000)</GUIRef> session, LN deletes the special demand that lies before
			 the start date of the <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000007" role="glossary">scenario</Link>.</Paragraph>
         </Note>
         <Note>
            <SectionTitle>Note</SectionTitle>
            <Paragraph>You cannot create
			 special demand for channeled plan items.</Paragraph>
         </Note>
      </GeneralSection>
      <GeneralSection>
         <SectionTitle>Copying special demand</SectionTitle>
         <ProcedureList>
            <ListIntro>To copy a special demand line for a <Link href="/baanerp/ti/glossary/glossary#PlanItems_ti" role="glossary">plan item</Link> and <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000007" role="glossary">scenario</Link>:</ListIntro>
            <ListItem>Select a special demand record.</ListItem>
            <ListItem>From the <GUIRef href="" role="manual">Edit</GUIRef> menu, choose <GUIRef href="/baanerp/stcommands/stcommands#stp_dupl.occur" role="command">Duplicate</GUIRef>.</ListItem>
         </ProcedureList>
         <Paragraph>To copy special demand to another <Link href="/baanerp/ti/glossary/glossary#PlanItems_ti" role="glossary">plan item</Link> or <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000007" role="glossary">scenario</Link>, from the <GUIRef href="" role="manual">Group</GUIRef> menu, choose <GUIRef href="/baanerp/stcommands/stcommands#stp_dupl.occur" role="command">Duplicate</GUIRef> and follow the instructions in the
		  status bar.</Paragraph>
      </GeneralSection>
      <RelatedTopics>
         <SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
         <RelTopic>
            <Link href="/baanerp/cp/onlinemanual/000077" role="manual">Demand forecasting in Enterprise Planning</Link>
         </RelTopic>
      </RelatedTopics>
   </HelpTopic>
   <Fields>
      <FieldHelp ID="cpdsp200.plnc">
         <Header>
            <Title>Scenario</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000007" role="glossary">scenario</Link> for which special
		  demand is created.</FuncDesc>
         <RelatedTopics>
            <SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
            <RelTopic>
               <Link href="/baanerp/cp/onlinemanual/000044" role="manual">Scenarios in Enterprise Planning</Link>
            </RelTopic>
         </RelatedTopics>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="cpdsp200.plni">
         <Header>
            <Title>Plan Item</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The <Link href="/baanerp/ti/glossary/glossary#PlanItems_ti" role="glossary">plan item</Link> for which you want to specify special demand.</FuncDesc>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="fctf.dt">
         <Header>
            <Title>Forecast Time Fence</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The date to which the <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000067" role="glossary">forecast time fence</Link> extends.</FuncDesc>
         <SimpleSection>
            <Paragraph> LN ignores the special
			 demand that falls on or before the forecast time fence.</Paragraph>
            <Paragraph>In <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000059" role="glossary">master planning</Link>, LN ignores the special
			 demand up to the end of the <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000109" role="glossary">plan period</Link> in which the time fence falls.</Paragraph>
            <Paragraph>In <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000060" role="glossary">order-based planning</Link>, LN ignores the special
			 demand up to the end of the day in which the time fence falls. The special
			 demand is taken into account starting 0:00 hours (midnight) of the next day.</Paragraph>
         </SimpleSection>
         <Note>
            <SectionTitle>Note</SectionTitle>
            <Paragraph>You can specify the
			 plan item's forecast time fence in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/rpd/cprpd1100m000" role="session">Items - Planning (cprpd1100m000)</GUIRef> session.</Paragraph>
         </Note>
         <RelatedTopics>
            <SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
            <RelTopic>
               <Link href="/baanerp/cp/onlinemanual/000023" role="manual">Horizons and time fences</Link>
            </RelTopic>
         </RelatedTopics>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="cpdsp200.spdt">
         <Header>
            <Title>Demand Date</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The date on which you expect the <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000017" role="glossary">special demand</Link>.</FuncDesc>
         <SimpleSection>
            <Paragraph>In <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000059" role="glossary">master planning</Link>, LN ignores the special
			 demand that falls on or before the forecast time fence.</Paragraph>
         </SimpleSection>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="cpdsp200.sern">
         <Header>
            <Title>Sequence Number</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The number that identifies a data record or a step in a
		sequence of activities. Sequence numbers are used in many contexts. Usually LN generates the
		sequence number for the next item or step. Depending on the context, you can
		overwrite this number. You can sometimes influence the numbering by setting the
		corresponding parameters.</FuncDesc>
         <Note>
            <SectionTitle>Note</SectionTitle>
            <Paragraph>LN assigns the sequence numbers per special
			 demand date. So, with every new special demand date, LN starts again by
			 assigning the first sequence number.</Paragraph>
         </Note>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="cpdsp200.quan">
         <Header>
            <Title>Forecast Quantity</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000017" role="glossary">special demand</Link> quantity,
		  expressed in the number of plan items.</FuncDesc>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="cpdsp200.requ">
         <Header>
            <Title>Nonconsumed Forecast Quantity</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The part of the forecast demand that has not yet been consumed
		by actual demand.</FuncDesc>
         <SimpleSection>
            <Paragraph>As a rule, the demand forecast, extra demand, and special
		  demand are gradually filled by actual orders. This process is referred to as
		  consumption of forecast demand by actual demand.</Paragraph>
         </SimpleSection>
         <SimpleSection>
            <Paragraph> LN applies forecast consumption automatically during an order simulation. In the
			 current session, you can also consume the forecast manually by choosing <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/dsp/cpdsp2100m000#consume.demand" role="command">Consume Forecast</GUIRef> on the <Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#specific" role="glossary">appropriate</Link> menu.</Paragraph>
         </SimpleSection>
         <RelatedTopics>
            <SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
            <RelTopic>
               <Link href="/baanerp/cp/onlinemanual/000329" role="manual">Forecast Consumption without an Item Master Plan</Link>
            </RelTopic>
         </RelatedTopics>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="cpdsp200.reas">
         <Header>
            <Title>Reasons for Demand</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>In this field you can specify a reason for the <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000017" role="glossary">special demand</Link>.</FuncDesc>
         <SimpleSection>
            <Paragraph>Besides the
			 possibility to label special demand as, for example, a promotion, you can also
			 use this field to label the demand of one specific customer to keep track of
			 it.</Paragraph>
         </SimpleSection>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldGroup>
         <Title>Specification</Title>
         <FieldHelp ID="e.unit.eff.number">
            <Header>
               <Title>Unit Effectivity Number</Title>
            </Header>
            <FuncDesc>A means to control the validity of variations by effectivity
		units.</FuncDesc>
            <SimpleSection>
               <List>
                  <ListIntro>Unit effectivity enables you to model changes for the
			 following entities:</ListIntro>
                  <ListItem>Engineering bill of material</ListItem>
                  <ListItem>Production bill of material</ListItem>
                  <ListItem>Routing</ListItem>
                  <ListItem>Routing operations</ListItem>
                  <ListItem>Supplier selection</ListItem>
                  <ListItem>Sourcing strategies</ListItem>
               </List>
            </SimpleSection>
            <RelatedTopics>
               <SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
               <RelTopic>
                  <Link href="/baanerp/cp/onlinemanual/000308" role="manual">Unit effectivity in Enterprise Planning</Link>
               </RelTopic>
            </RelatedTopics>
         </FieldHelp>
         <FieldHelp ID="e.alloc.to.bp">
            <Header>
               <Title>Allocated to BP</Title>
            </Header>
            <FuncDesc>The supply that fills this demand must have been <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000450" role="glossary">allocated</Link> or <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000451" role="glossary">hard pegged</Link> to the <Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#SoldtoBusine_tc" role="glossary">sold-to business partner</Link> displayed in
			 this field.</FuncDesc>
            <SimpleSection>
               <Paragraph>LN uses this characteristic to find a matching supply for this demand.</Paragraph>
            </SimpleSection>
            <RelatedTopics>
               <SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
               <RelTopic>
                  <Link href="/baanerp/cp/onlinemanual/000460" role="manual">Allocation and hard pegging overview</Link>
               </RelTopic>
            </RelatedTopics>
         </FieldHelp>
         <FieldHelp ID="e.alloc.to.ref">
            <Header>
               <Title>Allocated to Reference</Title>
            </Header>
            <FuncDesc>The supply that fills this demand must have been <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000450" role="glossary">allocated</Link> or <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000451" role="glossary">hard pegged</Link> to the reference code displayed in this
			 field.</FuncDesc>
            <SimpleSection>
               <Paragraph>LN uses this characteristic to find a matching supply for this demand.</Paragraph>
               <Paragraph>LN uses the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/dsp/cpdsp2100m000#e.alloc.to.ref" role="manual">Allocated to Reference</GUIRef> field to record an internal
				reference.</Paragraph>
               <Paragraph>You can use a reference code to keep a collection of
				parts linked together, even if they follow different routings, for example, if
				some of the parts are transported to a subcontractor to be returned later.</Paragraph>
            </SimpleSection>
            <RelatedTopics>
               <SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
               <RelTopic>
                  <Link href="/baanerp/cp/onlinemanual/000460" role="manual">Allocation and hard pegging overview</Link>
               </RelTopic>
            </RelatedTopics>
         </FieldHelp>
         <FieldHelp ID="e.use.unalloc.inv">
            <Header>
               <Title>Use Unallocated Inventory</Title>
            </Header>
            <FuncDesc>If this check box is selected, <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp" role="package">Enterprise Planning</GUIRef> can use
			 unallocated inventory to supply the demand. <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp" role="package">Enterprise Planning</GUIRef> uses
			 allocated inventory first. If there is not enough allocated inventory, <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp" role="package">Enterprise Planning</GUIRef> also
			 uses unallocated inventory.</FuncDesc>
            <SimpleSection>
               <Paragraph>If this check box is cleared, <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp" role="package">Enterprise Planning</GUIRef> can use
				allocated inventory only.</Paragraph>
            </SimpleSection>
            <RelatedTopics>
               <SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
               <RelTopic>
                  <Link href="/baanerp/cp/onlinemanual/000460" role="manual">Allocation and hard pegging overview</Link>
               </RelTopic>
            </RelatedTopics>
         </FieldHelp>
      </FieldGroup>
   </Fields>
   <FormCommands>
      <CommandHelp ID="consume.demand">
         <Header>
            <Title>Consume Forecast</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>Carries out forecast consumption. See also <Link href="/baanerp/cp/onlinemanual/000329" role="manual">Forecast Consumption without an Item Master Plan</Link>.</FuncDesc>
      </CommandHelp>
   </FormCommands>
</Session>