Design Details: Balancing Demand and Supply
To understand how the planning system works, it is necessary to understand the prioritized goals of the planning system, the most important of which are to ensure that:
Any demand will be met by sufficient supply.
Any supply serves a purpose.
Generally, these goals are achieved by balancing supply with demand.
In This Section
Design Details: Demand and Supply
Design Details: The Concept of Balancing in Brief
Design Details: Dealing with Orders Before the Planning Starting Date
Design Details: Loading the Inventory Profiles
Design Details: Prioritizing Orders
Design Details: Balancing Supply with Demand
Design Details: Closing Demand and Supply
See Also
Concepts
Design Details: Central Concepts of the Planning System
Other Resources
Design Details: Handling Reordering Policies
Design Details: Supply Planning