Re: Supply Chain Calcs

google 'weeks of supply'

On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Jason Long
<mailing(dot)lists(at)octgsoftware(dot)com>wrote:

> I have a custom inventory system that runs on PG 9.1. I realize this is
> not a postgres specify question, but I respect the skills of the members of
> this list and was hoping for some general advice.
>
> The system is not based on any ERP and was built from scratch.
>
> My customer requested some supply forecasting to see when there will be a
> surplus or shortage of parts based on delivery dates and production dates
> that will require these items.
>
> I need to identify which items will run out and when based on current
> available inventory, orders, delivery dates, and production dates.
>
> Would someone please give me some keywords to google so I can track down a
> few different ways of doing these calculations?
>
> Or links to any examples. I am really not trying to reinvent the wheel
> here.
>