Planning Release

The Planning Release function allows you to view information about a selected planning release.

ACCESS INSTRUCTIONS

From the Demand option on the SupplyWEB navigation menu, select Current Releases, then choose Planning. The following screen will appear:

Release

Release

FIELD DEFINITIONS

Supplier

Click the drop-down list box to select the supplier for whom you wish to view releases.

Note: Only the suppliers for whom you have been given access will appear.

From Date/To Date

Enter the beginning and ending dates for which you want to view releases for the selected supplier. Releases created within this range will be selected.

Sort

Select to sort the releases by date or by purchase order number. When sorting by date, the most recent release is listed first. When sorting by purchase order, the releases are listed first by part number (ascending), and then by ascending PO number (alpha-numeric, from left to right).

PROCESSING INSTRUCTIONS

Click Query to view release information for the selected supplier. The following screen will appear:

Release List

Release List

PROCESSING INSTRUCTIONS

To select all releases listed, check the box to the left of the Release heading. To select specific releases, check the box to the left of the desired releases. From the combo box, you may select to download the release in XML format, CSV format (language-specific), PDF format, or directly to a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet. If a release has (or has not) been viewed by the supplier, this will be indicated in the Viewed column.

Click Display to display the release. The following screen will appear:

Planning Release Display

Planning Release Display

PROCESSING INSTRUCTIONS

The following instructions are provided to assist you in setting your browser to print a Release from SupplyWEB on a single page:

Depending on your setup, different options may be required.

Note: The Extract Date and Time information will only display if the “extract-datetime” tag was present in the data transmission to your system. The "extract-datetime" tag is automatically transmitted in planning releases originating from the TRANS4M system. The time zone will also display when the date and time are present.