Data Requirements Features and Functions

• Provide item number information on the inventory master file


• Provide item description information on the inventory master file


• Provide unit of measure information on the inventory master file


• Provide effectivity information on the inventory master file (absolute date effectivity may be assigned via item number)


• Provide lead time information on the inventory master file


• Provide source of supply information on the inventory master file


• Provide scrap or shrinkage code/modifiers information on the inventory master file (codes and modifiers to adjust MPS planned requirements/orders must be available in the BOM file)


• Provide commodity code assigned by purchasing to logical groups of parts information on the inventory master file


• Provide extensive user-defined-field capability in inventory master file.


• Alphanumeric stock code


• Multiple levels of classification of items - up to 2 levels