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<Session ID="/baanerp/cp/vmi/cpvmi0506m000" xml:lang="en">
   <Header>
      <Title>Forecast Revisions from Customer (cpvmi0506m000)</Title>
   </Header>
   <HelpTopic>
      <AimSection>
         <Paragraph> Use this session to display the <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000457" role="glossary">revisions</Link> of the <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000456" role="glossary">forecast</Link> you received from your customer.</Paragraph>
      </AimSection>
      <GeneralSection>
         <Paragraph>To view the details of a forecast revision, double-click a
		  record.</Paragraph>
         <Paragraph>Before you can use a forecast <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000457" role="glossary">revision</Link> in a planning run, the revision must be
		  accepted. If the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/rpd/cprpd0100m000#cprpd000.aafo" role="manual">Automatic Accept Forecast</GUIRef> check box in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/rpd/cprpd0100m000" role="session">EP Parameters (cprpd0100m000)</GUIRef> session has been selected, revisions are automatically
		  accepted upon receipt.</Paragraph>
      </GeneralSection>
      <GeneralSection>
         <Paragraph>To specify the number of past revisions LN stores, use the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/rpd/cprpd0100m000#cprpd000.nore" role="manual">Number of Revisions</GUIRef> field in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/rpd/cprpd0100m000" role="session">EP Parameters (cprpd0100m000)</GUIRef> session.</Paragraph>
      </GeneralSection>
      <RelatedTopics>
         <SectionTitle> Related topics</SectionTitle>
         <RelTopic>
            <Link href="/baanerp/cp/onlinemanual/000470" role="manual">Supply planning by supplier</Link>
         </RelTopic>
         <RelTopic>
            <Link href="/baanerp/cp/onlinemanual/000472" role="manual">To perform the supply planning for your customer - Procedure</Link>
         </RelTopic>
      </RelatedTopics>
   </HelpTopic>
   <Fields>
      <FieldHelp ID="e.plan.item" OtherIDs="e.plan.item.desc">
         <Header>
            <Title>Plan Item</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>An item with the order system <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/domains/osys#mps" role="option">Planned</GUIRef>.</FuncDesc>
         <SimpleSection>
            <Paragraph>The production, distribution, or purchase of these items is
		  planned in <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp" role="package">Enterprise Planning</GUIRef> based on the forecast or the actual demand.</Paragraph>
            <List>
               <ListIntro>You can plan these items by means of the following:</ListIntro>
               <ListItem>Master-based planning, which is similar to master production
			 scheduling techniques.</ListItem>
               <ListItem>Order-based planning, which is similar to
			 material-requirements planning techniques.</ListItem>
               <ListItem>A combination of master-based planning and order-based
			 planning.</ListItem>
            </List>
            <List>
               <ListIntro>Plan items can be one of the following:</ListIntro>
               <ListItem>An actual manufactured or purchased item.</ListItem>
               <ListItem>A product family.</ListItem>
               <ListItem>A basic model, that is, a defined product variant of a
			 generic item.</ListItem>
            </List>
            <Paragraph>A group of similar plan items or families is called a product
		  family. The items are aggregated to give a more general plan than the one
		  devised for individual items. A code displayed by the item code's cluster
		  segment shows that the plan item is a clustered item that is used for
		  distribution planning.</Paragraph>
         </SimpleSection>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="cprpd100.plid" OtherIDs="e.planner.name">
         <Header>
            <Title>Planner</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The employee or department responsible for planning the
		production, purchase and distribution of items. The planner takes into account
		the inventory levels, availability of materials, and capacities of resources,
		and reacts on signals such as rescheduling messages that LN generates.</FuncDesc>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="e.sold.to.bp" OtherIDs="e.sold.to.bp.desc">
         <Header>
            <Title>Sold-to BP</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>Usually a customer's purchase department, the business partner
		who orders goods or services from your organization, that owns the
		configurations you maintain, or for whom you perform a project.</FuncDesc>
         <SimpleSection>
            <List>
               <ListIntro>Details of the agreement with the sold-to business partner
			 can include the following:</ListIntro>
               <ListItem>Default price and discount agreements</ListItem>
               <ListItem>Sales order defaults</ListItem>
               <ListItem>Delivery terms</ListItem>
               <ListItem>The related ship-to and invoice-to business partner</ListItem>
            </List>
         </SimpleSection>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="cpvmi006.revi">
         <Header>
            <Title>Revision</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The revision number linked to the messages that communicate
		demand and supply data between customer and supplier.</FuncDesc>
         <SimpleSection>
            <Paragraph>A business partner can send multiple revised versions of
		  messages with demand and supply data. Each revised version gets a revision
		  number that has been incremented by one.</Paragraph>
            <Paragraph>The customer generates the revision numbers. The supplier uses
		  the same revision to mark a corresponding message to the customer.</Paragraph>
         </SimpleSection>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="cpvmi006.dsfo">
         <Header>
            <Title>Date Sent Forecast</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The date your customer sent you the <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000456" role="glossary">forecast</Link> according to your customer.</FuncDesc>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="cpvmi006.rdfo">
         <Header>
            <Title>Receipt Date</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The date you received the <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000456" role="glossary">forecast</Link> from your supplier.</FuncDesc>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="cpvmi006.sdcs">
         <Header>
            <Title>Date Sent Confirmed Supply</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The date you sent the <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000461" role="glossary">confirmed supply</Link> to your customer.</FuncDesc>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="cpvmi006.accp">
         <Header>
            <Title>Forecast Accepted</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc> If this check box is selected, this <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000457" role="glossary">revision</Link> has been accepted. Before you can use a forecast
		  revision in a planning run, the revision must be accepted.</FuncDesc>
         <SimpleSection>
            <Paragraph>If the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/rpd/cprpd0100m000#cprpd000.aafo" role="manual">Automatic Accept Forecast</GUIRef> field in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/rpd/cprpd0100m000" role="session">EP Parameters (cprpd0100m000)</GUIRef> session has been selected, revisions are automatically
			 accepted upon receipt.</Paragraph>
            <Paragraph>To accept a range of forecasts, use the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/vmi/cpvmi0206m000" role="session">Accept Forecast from Customer (cpvmi0206m000)</GUIRef> session.</Paragraph>
         </SimpleSection>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="cpvmi006.appr">
         <Header>
            <Title>Approved</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc> If this check box is selected, you have approved the <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000461" role="glossary">confirmed supply</Link> corresponding with this <Link href="/baanerp/cp/glossary/glossary#000457" role="glossary">revision</Link> for sending to the customer. Before you can send
		  confirmed supply to a customer, you must approve the confirmed supply.</FuncDesc>
         <SimpleSection>
            <Paragraph>To approve a range of confirmed supply values, use the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/vmi/cpvmi0208m000" role="session">Approve Confirmed Supply to Customer (cpvmi0208m000)</GUIRef> session.</Paragraph>
         </SimpleSection>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="cpvmi006.apfs">
         <Header>
            <Title>Sent</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc> If this check box is selected, this revision was sent to your customer by
		  using the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/vmi/cpvmi0208m100" role="session">Send Confirmed Supply to Customer (cpvmi0208m100)</GUIRef> session.</FuncDesc>
         <Note>
            <SectionTitle> Note</SectionTitle>
            <Paragraph>After you click <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/vmi/cpvmi0208m100#exec.cont.process" role="command">Send</GUIRef> in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/vmi/cpvmi0208m100" role="session">Send Confirmed Supply to Customer (cpvmi0208m100)</GUIRef> session, LN assumes the
			 confirmed supply has been sent to the customer, regardless of the setting in
			 the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/vmi/cpvmi0208m100#cpvmis0208.09" role="groupbox">Send Method</GUIRef> group box.</Paragraph>
         </Note>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="e.display.text">
         <Header>
            <Title>Text</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc> If this check box is selected, you entered a text for this revision. If you
		  send the confirmed supply to your customer, this text is included.</FuncDesc>
         <RelatedTopics>
            <SectionTitle> Related topics</SectionTitle>
            <RelTopic>
               <Link href="/baanerp/basictasks/000007" role="manual">To use texts</Link>
            </RelTopic>
         </RelatedTopics>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="e.display.note">
         <Header>
            <Title>Notes</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc> If this check box is selected, you entered a note for this revision. This
		  note is for internal purposes and will not be sent to the customer.</FuncDesc>
         <RelatedTopics>
            <SectionTitle> Related topics</SectionTitle>
            <RelTopic>
               <Link href="/baanerp/basictasks/000007" role="manual">To use texts</Link>
            </RelTopic>
         </RelatedTopics>
      </FieldHelp>
   </Fields>
   <FormCommands>
      <CommandHelp ID="view.latest.revisions">
         <Header>
            <Title>View latest revisions</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>Hides outdated revisions.</FuncDesc>
      </CommandHelp>
      <CommandHelp ID="view.all.revisions">
         <Header>
            <Title>View all revisions</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>Displays all revisions.</FuncDesc>
      </CommandHelp>
      <CommandHelp ID="forecast.by.revision">
         <Header>
            <Title>Forecast by Revision from Customer</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>Starts the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/vmi/cpvmi0506m100" role="session">Forecast by Revision from Customer (cpvmi0506m100)</GUIRef> session.</FuncDesc>
      </CommandHelp>
      <CommandHelp ID="cpvmi0206m000">
         <Header>
            <Title>Accept Forecast from Customer</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>Starts the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/vmi/cpvmi0206m000" role="session">Accept Forecast from Customer (cpvmi0206m000)</GUIRef> session.</FuncDesc>
      </CommandHelp>
      <CommandHelp ID="cpvmi0208m000">
         <Header>
            <Title>Approve Confirmed Supply to Customer</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>Starts the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/vmi/cpvmi0208m000" role="session">Approve Confirmed Supply to Customer (cpvmi0208m000)</GUIRef> session.</FuncDesc>
      </CommandHelp>
      <CommandHelp ID="cpvmi0406m000">
         <Header>
            <Title>Print Forecast Revisions from Customer</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>Starts the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/vmi/cpvmi0406m000" role="session">Print Forecast Revisions from Customer (cpvmi0406m000)</GUIRef> session.</FuncDesc>
      </CommandHelp>
   </FormCommands>
</Session>