Replenishment Scenario V
Material Release, non-Forecast Environment
Business Overview
There are many similarities between this business model
and Replenishment Scenario 1. The major difference is the establishment
of the blanket purchase order. Releases against a blanket order have
less overhead associated with them than standalone (discrete) purchase
orders.

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Process Activity Diagram

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Narrative
| Step |
Description |
| 1. |
The buyer evaluates inventory to
determine whether replenishment is required. Replenishment may
be triggered by inventory usage and/or independent demand. |
| 2. |
If buyer determines that replenishment
is required, buyer invokes Order Model 3A - Release Against
Blanket Purchase Order, Buyer-Managed. |
Implementation Options
- Order Models
- Forecast/Planning Models
Data Requirements for Replenishment Scenarios
- Data Requirements for Order Components
- Data Requirements for Release Components
- Data Requirements for Forecast (Schedule) Components
Business Documents Used in Replenishment Processes
- Business Documents for Order Components
- Business Documents for Release Components
- Discrete Releases
- Releases Embedded in Forecasts
- Business Documents for Forecast (Schedule) Components
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