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   <Header>
      <Title>To compute the projected inventory</Title>
      <Keyword type="header" order="d1e206301">
         <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="manual">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" borderstyle="default" space-and-orientation="indented-estimated">
         <TBODY noTR="3">
            <TR no="1" isLast="false">
               <TD colspan="2" rowspan="1">Projected inventory of previous period</TD>
            </TR>
            <TR no="2" isLast="false">
               <TD rowspan="1" colspan="1">+</TD>
               <TD rowspan="1" colspan="1">total planned supply</TD>
            </TR>
            <TR no="3" isLast="true">
               <TD rowspan="1" colspan="1">-</TD>
               <TD rowspan="1" colspan="1">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>
</ManualTopic>