Consolidation Policies
The Consolidation Policies configuration page allows you to create and manage consolidation policies.
Consolidation policies specify the attributes the system will use to build a list of orders—or demand lines—that should be consolidated.
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FIELD | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
Name | Name of the consolidation policy. |
Description | A description of the policy. |
Enabled | Indicates whether the policy is enabled for use. |
Effective Dates | |
Start | Start date/time for this policy. |
End | Expiration date/time for this policy. |
Days to Evaluate | |
Lead | Number of days to look forward for demand lines that can be consolidated. |
Past | Number of days to look back for demand lines that can be consolidated. |
New or Edit Sourcing Policy
Click New to create a consolidation policy. Click Edit to edit an existing consolidation policy.
FIELD | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
Name | Enter a name for the policy. |
Enabled | Turn on this toggle to enable the policy. |
Description | Enter a description for the policy. |
Effective Start Date | Enter the start date/time for this policy. |
Effective End Date | Enter the expiration date/time for this policy. |
Lead Days to Evaluate | Enter the number of days in the future to consider demand lines for consolidation. |
Past Days to Evaluate | Enter the number of days in the past to consider demand lines for consolidation. |
New | Click this button to add attributes to this policy. You can add up to six different attributes to the policy. See Attributes to configure these attributes. |
Delete Consolidation Policy
Select the desired record and click Delete to delete a policy.
Click OK on the confirmation pop-up window to confirm the deletion.
Import/Export Policy
Click Import and select your file(s) to import a consolidation policy.
Select a record and click Export to export a policy.
Click Export All to export all displayed records.