Run Materials Forecast - Intergraph Smart Materials - Version 2020 (10.0) - Training - Hexagon

Smart Materials Web Tutorials 2020 (10.0)

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2020 (10.0)

Purpose

This section explains how to run a material forecast to simulate materials availability.

Exercise

  1. Open the Forecast / Reservation Overview screen from the Home > Site > Construction Planning > Forecast / Reservation Overview.

  2. Click the hyperlink of forecast job FR-VA-001 in Forecast/Reservation Code, to open the forecast job in Create Forecast Run screen.

  3. Click Start button to launch the forecast procedure.

    The job status changes to FORECASTED when the run is successful.

  4. Click Reserved Nodes button to open the Reserved Nodes screen.

  5. Select the check box against the BOM node in the BOM Path field.

  6. Click List Positions button, to open the Reserved Positions screen.

  7. Scroll to the BOM Quantities column group to check the BOM position quantities.

  8. Scroll to the Reserved Quantities column group to check the quantities calculated by the forecast run.

  9. Click the hyperlink of Pos field, to open the Position Attributes screen. The Inventory Items and List Position Properties corresponding to the selected List Position are displayed.

  10. Click Reserved Position in the Navigation Bar, to navigate back to the Reserved Positions. Repeat steps 9 to 10 for other BOM Positions.

  11. Click Reserved Nodes in the Navigation Bar, to navigate to the Reserved Nodes screen. Repeat steps 6 to 12 for the other BOM nodes.

  12. Click ‘Site’ in the Navigation bar, to navigate to the Site Menu.