In implementing dynamics NAV, I often go through explaining supply and demand. Companies which trade products often do so by managing the supply and demand parameters outside the ERP system. Often the ERP system does not support real planning tools and therefore the staff is forced to come up with alternative ways. In those cases, I would go as far as saying the system is not an ERP system. It is more like an order and invoice printing system. In my opinion Quick books falls into that category.
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Design Details: Demand at Blank Location
When a user creates a demand event, such as a sales order line, the program allows the user to sometimes specify a location code and other times not, that is, use blank location.
Design Details: Balancing Demand and Supply
To understand how the planning system works, it is necessary to understand the prioritized goals of the planning system, the most important of which are to ensure that: