Best Fit Management
This window can be accessed from the following pages:
• The Demand/Forecast container on the Forecast tab of the Interactive Planner Worksheet — click 
next to a stream
next to a stream• The Demand/Forecast Summary container on the Plan tab of the Interactive Planner Worksheet — click next to a stream
next to a stream
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The following settings must be selected in order to make changes on the Best Fit Management window:
• Set the stream selection to All
• Select the Normal stream in the Forecast section of the Demand/Forecast or Demand/Forecast Summary container
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These are the actions you can perform on this page:
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Description
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Graph
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The graph displays the following:
• Three years of demand data if monthly periods are used
• One year of demand data is weekly periods are used
• Color coded legend
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 — The actual Forecast Method used by AutoPilot when it ran the Forecasting process◦
 — The total forecast◦
 — The total demandThe starting date of the current period is represented with a vertical gray line
◦ Each forecast method has an assigned color. These forecast methods are displayed by default:
▪ Total Demand
▪ Total Forecast
▪ Applied Forecast
▪ Recommended Forecast
▪ Second Best Forecast
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Forecast Methods
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Displays the input values used to calculate the forecast for each forecast method.
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Parameters
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Displays the parameter values used in the Best Fit Analysis process. You can make changes to these parameters.
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Run Best Fit
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Click this button to run the best fit process.
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