Question & Answer
Question
Failure of Replenishment when rounding off to Case/Pallet is not set
Answer
Failure of Replenishment when rounding off to Case/Pallet is not
set
Consider a scenario in which
1. Round off to Case/Pallet is not set in the Replenishment
strategy
2. The radio button ' Neither Pallets nor Cases' is checked on the PLA rule
2. The radio button ' Neither Pallets nor Cases' is checked on the PLA rule
In this case, since it is configured not
to break Pallets and Cases, system will try to see the demand on the shipment
to be present either in Cases or Pallets only. It will not see for loose
inventory
If there is some inventory present in the
Cases/Pallets and if this Inventory does not match the demand quantity,
replenishment fails
This is because, you have configured not to round off to Case/Pallets
This is because, you have configured not to round off to Case/Pallets
For Eg: Let’s say there is demand for 10 quantities
Inventory of 8 is present in Cases/Pallets
Firstly system will look for Case/Pallet
which has Inventory of 10. If it does not find any, replenishment fails
Let's say it finds Case/Pallet with Inventory of 8, in this case also replenishment fails because you have configured not to round off
Let's say it finds Case/Pallet with Inventory of 8, in this case also replenishment fails because you have configured not to round off
In a rare situation, if there is some Inventory present in
Cases/Pallets which is exactly matching the Demand quantity, the replenishment
will happen to the
Forward Pick Location
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HTG1817
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