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Job schedule file maintenance (INVD0451)

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This panel displays different jobs that need to be run on a regular basis in IBS Inventory Control.

The different types of jobs are:

Type Job Run frequency
1 Inventory calculations (forecast, EOQ, ROP, SST) Once every forecast period
2 Purchase suggestion, purchase type 2 Depends on data in Work with periodic purchase and order targets
3 Purchase suggestion, purchase type 3 Once every forecast period
4 Average stock level Once every forecast period
5 Supply plan calculation Once every supply plan period

The lines in this routine are created when you run the Start job schedule batch routine. The purpose of this function is to help you remember to start these jobs when it is time to do so.

Selection fields

Date
This column lists the dates when the entries were created.
Type
This column lists the job types.

The following job types exist:

Type Description
1 Inventory calculations (forecast, EOQ, ROP, SST)
2 Purchase suggestion, purchase type 2
3 Purchase suggestion, purchase type 3
4 Average stock level calculation
5 Supply plan calculation
Scheduled job
This column lists the job type descriptions as set up in the IC control file.
Period
This column lists the periods for which these jobs should be run.
Manual
Indicates if the job is manually entered. If NO, then the job is created through the Job schedule batch routine.
Executed
Indicates if the job has been executed.

Job schedule file maintenance (INVD0453)

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There are several different jobs that need to be run on a regular basis in IBS Inventory Control.

The different types of jobs are:

Type Job Run frequency
1 Inventory calculations (forecast, EOQ, ROP, SST) Once every forecast period
2 Purchase suggestion, purchase type 2 Depends on data in Work with periodic purchase and order targets
3 Purchase suggestion, purchase type 3 Once every forecast period
4 Average stock level Once every forecast period
5 Supply plan calculation Once every supply plan period

The lines in this routine are created when you run the Start job schedule batch routine. The purpose of this function is to help you remember to start these jobs when it is time to do so.

Function keys

Inventory calculation
(See description)
Depending on the job type you want to run, this function key name alters accordingly. For the selected job type (1, 2, 3, 4 or 5) in each entry, click this function key to access the corresponding job execution panel. When the job is submitted for execution, you automatically return to this panel.

Date
Displays the date when this entry was created, and cannot be changed.
Type
Displays the job type (1, 2, 3, 4 or 5) and cannot be changed.

The following job types exist:

Type Description
1 Inventory calculations (forecast, EOQ, ROP, SST)
2 Purchase suggestion, purchase type 2
3 Purchase suggestion, purchase type 3
4 Average stock level calculation
5 Supply plan calculation
Scheduled job
Displays the description that you set up in the IC control file for this job type.
Present period
Displays the start and end dates of the forecast period (type 1-4) or the supply plan period (type 5) indicating the period for which you must run these jobs.
Manual line
If an entry is manually entered, this record is automatically set to YES. If an entry is created through the Start job schedule batch routine (where lines normally are created), this record is automatically set to NO. This field cannot be changed.
Executed
Indicates if you have executed the job in this entry.