This dataset contains the basic features to calculate a Replenishment Plan (also called DRP) and its related projected inventories and coverages. We can apply on it the drp() function, it will return the calculated Replenishment Plan and its related projected inventories and coverages.

data(blueprint_drp)

Format

A data frame with 520 rows and 9 variables

Details

  • DFU, an item

  • Period, a date

  • Demand, a consumption in units

  • Opening, available inventories at the beginning in units

  • Supply, a Replenishment Plan in units

  • FH, defines the Frozen and Free Horizon. It has 2 values: Frozen or Free. If Frozen : no calculation of Replenishment Plan yet, the calculation starts when the period is defined as Free. We can use this parameter to consider some defined productions plans or supplies (allocations, workorders,...) in the short-term for example.

  • SSCov, the Safety Stock Coverage, expressed in number of periods

  • DRPCovDur the Frequency of Supply, expressed in number of periods

  • MOQ the Multiple Order Quantity, expressed in units, 1 by default or a Minimum Order Quantity

Author

Nicolas Nguyen nikonguyen@yahoo.fr