iPlanner 3.0

User Defined Extensions Foundation

Added Functionality to extend the data model to include user defined elements.

  • Ability to enforce referential and logical business relationships
  • View, create and maintain data in the iPlanner user interface
  • Security restrictions on viewing and editing

User Interface UI

Color coding by Status: Added Color coding of supply and demand records based on Order Status and Order Type.

Detail Capacity Load: Added a Single view of the detailed loads across planning horizon.

Gannt Chart: Broken down to include Queue time, Post Op time and Transit time.

Order Status Icons: Highlight Work in Progress (WIP) and Released Manufacturing Orders in the Pegging Summary view.

Export of Material Registers: Ability to Export (Excel, PDF, Text) and Print the Material Register view.

Transaction Identification: Added flag to identify if a planorder is a transaction.

Exceptions Management: Enhanced Exceptions to show the monetary impact of the exception violation (safety stock, stock out, etc) .

Navigation History: Capture screens visited within a session.

Localization Support

Added Swedish Language Support.

Action Messages Message

Added action message workbench to plan diagnosis to enable root cause and impact analysis.

  • Drill down to inventory profiles
  • Trace action messages across peggings (Upstream and downstream)
  • Ability to filter action messages based on planner code
  • Added functionality to set tolerance parameters for action messages.

Network Navigation Navigation

Incomplete Supply Network Identification: Added “No Supply Path” Button to detect dead ends (No Sourcing path) in the supply chain network.

Network Navigation: Ability to traverse across the supply chain network to view Inventory Profiles.

Multi Dimensional Analytics MDA

Custom Reports: Ability to create custom Reports in Multi Dimensional Analytics module.

Union Reports: Functionality to merge multiple reports in one single report.

Shared Bookmark: Functionality to share bookmarks with others (Individual Users and User Groups).

Custom Captions and Formats: Functionality to customize UI captions and formats for reports.

Report Templates:  Added  new report templates; Attribute Policies and Demand Status Report.

Security Security

View Group Security: Added functionality to filter objects viewable to a user or a group.

Algorithm Algorithm

Advanced Supply Assignment: Added solver flag to re-assign supply after constraint planning to obtain balanced peggings across time.

New Supply within Lead Time: Ability to control if new supply can be created within the Lead time.

Pegging Re-assignment: Continuously evaluate peggings and release and re-assign material assignment to optimize the plan.

Modeling Modeling

Phantom Bills : Ability to flatten phantom bills to

  1. minimize network complexity during plan execution
  2. Eliminate network complexity during result analysis
  3. Reduce Model size

Manufacturing Order Status: Added a Status “NEW” for Manufacturing Orders.

WIP Status: Added a WIP Status “Scheduled” for scheduled Manufacturing Orders.

Integration Integration

Export of Summaries: Ability to export Action Messages, Material and Capacity Summaries.

Import of variable Plan Calendars: Import of Plan Calendars (buckets) of variable size.

Inventory Plan Orders: Included in the planorders export.