Details (Fields)

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Details (Fields)

Field names with an asterisk (

) are included in the default display setting.

The following table describes the fields that could appear, based on how the container is configured.

Field

Description

Adjustment Operation

The action to be taken for the What-If Model. Valid options are:

Option	Description
Replace	Replace the existing value with the model value
Increase By Value	Add the model value to the existing value
Decrease By Value	Subtract the model value from the existing value
Increase By Percent	Increase the existing value by the model percent
Decrease By Percent	Decrease the existing value by the model percent

The Field, Adjustment Operation, and Value fields work together.

Begin Date

The date the record is effective. This has different meanings depending on the function being utilized.

• In relation to SKU Overrides, it is the date the override is effective.

• In relation to What-If Models, it is the date the model is effective.

• In relation to Install Bases, it is the first date the installation period is effective.

Field

The input data field that is updated with the What-If Model change. Valid options are:

• Carbon Tax Rate

• Customer Forecast Coefficient of Variation

• Customer Forecast Variance to Mean Ratio

• Customer Period Forecast

• No Fault Found Rate

• Not Repairable This Station

• Part Cost

• Repair Lead Time

• Repair Lead Time Standard Deviation

• Repair Unit Cost

• Repair Wash Rate

• Resale Price

• Resupply Lead Time

• Resupply Lead Time Standard Deviation

• Return Lead Time

• Return Lead Time Standard Deviation

• Return Wash Rate

• Transportation Cost Per Unit (Expedited)

• Transportation Cost Per Unit (Repair)

• Transportation Cost Per Unit (Return)

• Transportation Cost Per Unit (Standard)

The Field, Adjustment Operation, and Value fields work together.

Note

Informational text entered by the user.

Priority

The assigned priority. The smaller the number, the higher the priority.

The priority is assigned to the What-If Model.

Value

The calculated result. This field has specific meanings for each page where it appears.

• On the Exception Criteria page, this value was calculated using scenario data, and the result triggered the exception criteria to be evaluated as true

• On these pages, this value constrains or overrides the calculated stock levels:

◦ Inventory Collaboration

▪ Constraint and Override Details Container

◦ Part Supply Chain

▪ Constraint and Override Details Additional Data

◦ SKU Summary

▪ Constraint and Override Details Additional Data

◦ Stocking Policy

▪ Constraint and Override Details Container

• On the What-If Model page, this is the value that is applied in the calculation when a What-If Model is selected.

The Field, Adjustment Operation, and Value fields work together.

What-If Model

The name of the What-If Model defined on the What-If Model page. When a scenario is created or changed using the Scenarios page, the What-If Model can be selected.

• If a What-If Model is selected, then that model is used during the Inventory Optimization calculation.

• If no What-If Model is specified for a Scenario, no model is used during the Inventory Optimization calculation.

• If the What-If Model selection is changed, the Scenario is flagged as needing to be recalculated.

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