Creating a Demand Planning Engine Configuration

Complete the following steps to create a demand planning engine configuration:

1. L og in to the ONE system.

2. Click Menus/Favs > Demand Planning > Forecast Processing > Create DP Config.
   The Create DP Config screen opens.
   
   

   

   
   
   

3. Fill out the following fields. Fields with an asterisk ( * ) are required.

   Field Name	Description
   * Config Owner Enterprise	Use the picker tool to select a configuration owner enterprise.
   * Config Name	Enter a unique name for the configuration.
   * Standard Name	Select a standardized name (forecast type) for the configuration from the dropdown list. Options range from configuration 1 to configuration 20.
   * Forecast Method	Select a forecast method from the dropdown list.
   Algorithm Parameter	Use the picker tool to select an algorithm parameter.
   * Calendar Hierarchy	Enter the hierarchy used for the configuration calendar. The default value is ISO 8601.
   Statistical Forecast Product Level	Enter the statistical level for product forecasting. Begin typing and select from the values that appear below the field.
   Statistical Forecast Geographical Level	Enter the geographical level for the forecast. Begin typing and select from the values that appear below the field.
   Statistical Forecast Account Level	Enter the account level for the forecast. Begin typing and select from the values that appear below the field.
   * Statistical Forecast Calendar Level	Choose either a yearly, monthly, weekly, or daily calendar level.
   * Forecast Horizon	Enter a plot point for the forecast.
   * Daily Forecast Horizon	Enter a daily representation of the forecast horizon.
   Historical Horizon	Enter a historical forecast horizon.
   * Start Day Of Week	Select the day of the week on which the calendar begins.
   * History Source Transaction	Select the source where the engine gathers aggregated transaction history for the configuration.
   History Source Trans Name	Enter the name for the History Source Transaction.
   * Split Ratio Model Name	Enter the name for the split model. The default value is Standard SplitRatio.
   Daily Split Ratio Model Name	The default value is CalDayWeek Division SplitRatio.
   Demand Forecast Trans Name	The default value is Standard DemandForecast.
   Store Demand Forecast Trans Name	The default value is Standard SCC.StoreDemandForecast.
   Product Group Type	A hierarchical setting for products that are waiting to be forecasted.
   Geo Group Type	A geographical hierarchy setting.
   Account Group Type	A partner for the DP configuration. Several options are available for the account group partner.
   Disaggregation Mode	Select a disaggregation mode from the dropdown list.
   Exponential Trend Limit Enabled	Select Yes or No from the dropdown list.
   Source Forecasts	Enter the names of the forecast types to which you want to copy this statistical forecast (S1, S2, S3, and so on). Separate the values with commas.
   * Initial Forecast State	Select the initial forecast state from the dropdown list.
   Is Active	Check this box to make the configuration active.
   Default	Check this box to make the configuration the default configuration for the DP engine.
   Is Run For DC Only	Check this box to run for distribution centers only.
   Is Setup Zero Input	Check this box for the configuration to run without input.
   Process Seasonality	Check this box to process using a seasonality scheme.
   Support Store Deactivation	Supports the deactivation of a store.
   Apply Lost Sales	Factors in Lost Sales for the demand planning configuration.
   Exclusive Mode	Defines that other configurations can't override forecasts produced by this configuration.
   Eliminate Forecast Discontinuity	Check this box to eliminate forecast discontinuity.
   Process Attach Rate	Check this box to process the attach rate.

4. In the Propagation Levels section, click the +Add link.
   A new row appears, and the fields become active.
   
   

   

   
   
   

5. Fill out the following fields. Fields with an asterisk ( * ) are required. Click inside a cell to edit the field.

   Field Name	Description
   * Prop Id	This field is auto-populated but can be edited.
   Product Level	Enter a product level.
   Geo Level	Enter a geographic level.
   Account Level	Enter an account level.
   Forecast Horizon	Enter a daily forecast horizon.

6. Once all information has been entered, click the Create Scenario button.
   A success message appears.

7. To make any changes to the configuration, click the Update button at the bottom of the page.