CHAPTER 10Single Organization Planning
For businesses with straightforward planning needs, Oracle has provided basic MRP for many years, in the form of its Master Scheduling/MRP application. This provides unconstrained, single-organization planning of material and capacity. It is this planning methodology that is the subject of this chapter.
The basic setup for planning is described in Chapter 8. For details on Advanced Supply Chain planning, see Chapter 11.
Types of Plans
Prior to Release 11 i, Oracle supported three types of material and capacity plans: Master Production Schedules, MRP plans, and Distribution Requirements plans (DRP). From an Oracle perspective, the plan type simply determines the items that will be considered in the plan, ...
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