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<Session ID="/baanerp/wh/inp/whinp8350m000" xml:lang="en">
   <Header>
      <Title>Projected Inventory (whinp8350m000)</Title>
   </Header>
   <HelpTopic>
      <AimSection>
         <Paragraph>Use this Web part to view projected inventory for a <Link href="/baanerp/td/glossary/glossary#Buyer_td" role="glossary">buyer</Link>. Projected inventory is shown by item and by a
		  period of 21 days.</Paragraph>
         <List>
            <ListIntro>The following projected inventory is shown as lines in the
			 chart:</ListIntro>
            <ListItem>Projected on hand inventory</ListItem>
            <ListItem>Projected available inventory</ListItem>
            <ListItem>Safety stock</ListItem>
            <ListItem>Reorder point</ListItem>
         </List>
      </AimSection>
      <Note>
         <SectionTitle>Note</SectionTitle>
         <List>
            <ListItem>You can start this Web part separately or from your Role
			 Based Home Page.</ListItem>
            <ListItem>The default buyer is retrieved from your <GUIRef href="/baanerp/td/pur/tdpur0143m000" role="session">Purchase User Profiles (tdpur0143m000)</GUIRef> session. If no buyer is specified in that
			 session, the employee who is linked to your login in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/com/tccom0101m000" role="session">Employees - General (tccom0101m000)</GUIRef> session is used as buyer.</ListItem>
            <ListItem>The current date is used as the reference date.</ListItem>
            <ListItem>The inventory is displayed in the item's <Link href="/baanerp/wh/glossary/glossary#000337" role="glossary">inventory unit</Link>.</ListItem>
         </List>
      </Note>
      <GeneralSection>
         <SectionTitle>Projected on hand inventory</SectionTitle>
         <Paragraph>The projected on hand inventory is calculated as
		  follows:</Paragraph>
         <Formula space-and-orientation="indented-estimated">
            <Paragraph>
Current on hand inventory + expected receipts - expected issues</Paragraph>
         </Formula>
         <List>
            <ListItem>The current on hand inventory is retrieved from the <Link href="/baanerp/wh/wmd/whwmd2515m000#whwmd215.qhnd" role="formfield">Inventory on Hand</Link> field in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/wh/wmd/whwmd2515m000" role="session">Warehouse - Item Inventory (whwmd2515m000)</GUIRef> session.</ListItem>
            <ListItem>The expected receipts and issues are retrieved from the <Link href="/baanerp/wh/inp/whinp1500m000#whinp100.qana" role="formfield">Planned Quantity</Link> field in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/wh/inp/whinp1500m000" role="session">Planned Inventory Transactions (whinp1500m000)</GUIRef> session.</ListItem>
         </List>
      </GeneralSection>
      <GeneralSection>
         <SectionTitle>Projected available inventory</SectionTitle>
         <Paragraph>The projected available inventory is calculated as
		  follows:</Paragraph>
         <Formula space-and-orientation="indented-estimated">
            <Paragraph>
Projected on hand inventory + planned supply - planned demand</Paragraph>
         </Formula>
         <Paragraph>The projected available inventory is retrieved from the <Link href="/baanerp/cp/rrp/cprrp0520m000#pl.available" role="formfield">Planned Available</Link> field in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/cp/rrp/cprrp0520m000" role="session">Item Order Plan (cprrp0520m000)</GUIRef> session.</Paragraph>
      </GeneralSection>
      <GeneralSection>
         <SectionTitle>Safety stock</SectionTitle>
         <Paragraph>The <Link href="/baanerp/wh/glossary/glossary#000377" role="glossary">safety stock</Link> is retrieved from the <Link href="/baanerp/tc/ibd/tcibd2100s000#tcibd200.sfst" role="formfield">Safety Stock</Link> field in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/ibd/tcibd2500m000" role="session">Items - Ordering (tcibd2500m000)</GUIRef> session. In this session, you can also specify a <Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#SeasonPatter_tc" role="glossary">seasonal pattern</Link> for safety stock. This seasonal pattern
		  is also shown in the chart.</Paragraph>
      </GeneralSection>
      <GeneralSection>
         <SectionTitle>Reorder point</SectionTitle>
         <Paragraph>The <Link href="/baanerp/wh/glossary/glossary#000374" role="glossary">reorder point</Link> is retrieved from the <Link href="/baanerp/tc/ibd/tcibd2100s000#tcibd200.reop" role="formfield">Reorder Point</Link> field in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/ibd/tcibd2500m000" role="session">Items - Ordering (tcibd2500m000)</GUIRef> session.</Paragraph>
      </GeneralSection>
      <GeneralSection>
         <SectionTitle>Change settings</SectionTitle>
         <List>
            <ListIntro>The toolbar, which is shown at the top of this Web part,
			 contains the following icons:</ListIntro>
            <ListItemHead>Item list</ListItemHead>
            <ListItem>You can select a different item to show its projected
			 inventory.</ListItem>
            <ListItemHead>Refresh</ListItemHead>
            <ListItem>Refreshes the chart data for the selected item with the
			 latest data from <GUIRef href="/baanerp" role="package">LN</GUIRef>.</ListItem>
            <ListItemHead>Previous period</ListItemHead>
            <ListItem>Shows the projected inventory for the previous 21 days. The
			 chart does not show data before the current date.</ListItem>
            <ListItemHead>Next period</ListItemHead>
            <ListItem>Shows the projected inventory for the next 21
			 days.</ListItem>
         </List>
      </GeneralSection>
      <RelatedTopics>
         <SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
         <RelTopic>
            <Link href="/baanerp/tc/onlinemanual/000038" role="manual">Item ordering data</Link>
         </RelTopic>
         <RelTopic>
            <Link href="/baanerp/wh/onlinemanual/000035" role="manual">Planned inventory transactions</Link>
         </RelTopic>
         <RelTopic>
            <Link href="/baanerp/cp/onlinemanual/000021" role="manual">Order planning, an overview</Link>
         </RelTopic>
         <RelTopic>
            <DocRef>ERP Enterprise Workbench Application Installation
		  Guide (U9732 US)</DocRef>
         </RelTopic>
         <RelTopic>
            <DocRef>ERP Enterprise (LN) Role Based Home Pages
		  Administration Guide (U9738 US)</DocRef>
         </RelTopic>
      </RelatedTopics>
   </HelpTopic>
</Session>