Re: KTF file?

Steven,


You can use KTF file with pgm MRP120 to determinate the subdivisions in
your planning horizon.

This is the help from MRP120.

>
>
>                      MRP120     Time Frame Maintenance
>
>  OVERVIEW
>
>      This program lets you adjust the length of time periods used for the
>      MPS print  (MRP240) and the MRP exception report (MRP200).  These
>      time frames are also used by the Capacity Requirements Planning
>      product to compute work center loads.  Time Frame Maintenance
>      (MRP120) lets you subdivide your planning horizon into distinct
>      periods that are used for load reports.
>
>          ACCESS:  Master Production Scheduling menu  (SSAK00)
>                   Material Requirements Planning menu  (SSAK01)
>

>   Start Date  (6,0): Enter the planning start date.  Use the date
>   format specified through Generate Parameters (SYS800) to make this
>   entry.  The period days specified are relative to this date.  This
>
>>    date is the first date of the first period.  BPCS plans orders from
>>    this planning date using the forecasts and customer orders as
>>    demand. Orders are planned according the the demand codes and time
>>    fences from this planning date, not from the system date.  This date
>>    is used as the reporting start date for the master schedule and the
>>    MRP exception report.
>>
>>    Note: This field requires updating at least once a year even if your
>>    calendar exceeds your current year.
>>
>>    Days  (3,0):
>>
>>    Enter the number of days in the period identified to the immediate
>>    left.  BPCS subdivides the planning horizon into the number of
>>    periods defined here.  Each of these periods is used for a
>> reporting
>>
>>>  period for planning reports (MPS and MRP).  All capacity
>>>  requirements within a period are summed to compute a load level for
>>>  each period. The planning date used for these orders is the first
>>>  date of the period. The days specified here are used as calendar
>>>  days, not shop floor days.
>>

regards

Xema Moya
Vex Consulting


>Does anybody knows the meaning of KTF file? when I use 'wrkqry' on it, I see 
>some " and *. What's this mean? System how to know it's a week or month time 
>frame?
>
>Best Regards
>Steven Shen
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