MRP and Phantoms
We are moving some items from STKT M to phantoms. We have inventory of the items being changed.
With the MRP generation processing option concerning phantoms turned off
(do not generate Time Series etc. for phantom), the phantom inventory does
not get consumed. Net demand for the parent gets passed down through the
phantom to the components in the exact same quantity. This is our current
setting and is expected.
Turning the processing option on produces the confusing results. The net demand
for the parent (75241 EA) is passed down to the phantom. The phantom inventory
appears to satisfy some of the demand (15048 EA), and the expectation is the