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MFG/PRO 9.0 User Guide Volume 3: Manufacturing - QAD.com

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CHAPTER 12<br />

Material Requirements<br />

Planning<br />

Material Requirements Planning (MRP) is a key manufacturing<br />

planning process that uses a site’s master schedule and all other sources<br />

of demand and supply to:<br />

• Calculate gross item requirements and projected on-hand inventory<br />

• Schedule and plan orders<br />

• Produce action messages<br />

This chapter explains how to use <strong>MFG</strong>/<strong>PRO</strong> to create and maintain a<br />

material requirements plan.<br />

Introduction 240<br />

Setting Up MRP 241<br />

Executing MRP 249<br />

Reviewing MRP Output 253

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