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Forecast report

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This report provides a convenient way to enter forecast numbers. When entering forecast numbers, the numbers will be disaggregated to the planning buckets.

Field Description
Forecast Name of the forecast
Item Forecasted item.
Customer Customer forecasted for.
Total forecast Gross forecast for the bucket.
This number is editable. After editing the value the other rows are only updated after recreating the plan.
Orders Total number of customer orders for this item and customer combination. These orders can also be for sub-items or sub-customers.
Net forecast Gross forecast minus the customer orders.
Planned net forecast Quantity planned of the net forecast.
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