Root Cause Categorization
The method of determining the conditions that resulted in a particular state of inventory. Root Cause Categorization is used by the following dashboards to determine the categories that appear in the legend of the graphs:
The valid categories are:
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Category
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Priority
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Description
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Conditions
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Forced Non-Stock
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1
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A constraint or override that forces the SKU not to stock
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Any override or constraint that forces the SKU to not stock.
For example:
Stock Maximum Fixed Override = 0
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No Supply Source
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2
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No supply source is available
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These three conditions are true:
• Procurable = N
• Replenishable = N
• Repairable = N
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On ASL with OnOrder
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3
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Supply constraint
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These three conditions are true:
• ASL = Y
• OnOrder > 0
• The supply shortage is at the parent location
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On ASL without OnOrder
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4
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No supply is available
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These two conditions are true:
• ASL = Y
• OnOrder =0
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System Chose Not to Stock and Forecast Exists
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5
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The optimal value is to not stock with a forecast great than 0
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These three conditions are true:
• ASL = N
• No overrides or constraints exist that force the SKU to not stock
• The Forecast is not 0
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First Time Demand
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6
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First time demand
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No Demand record existed prior to this period for Demand History.
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System Chose Not to Stock and No Forecast Exists
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7
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The optimal value is to not stock with a zero forecast
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These three conditions are true:
• ASL = N
• No overrides or constraints exist that force the SKU to not stock
• The Forecast is 0
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Not Categorized
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8
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No conditions were met
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The record did not meet any of the conditions that were evaluated
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