Planning and Data Maintenance

Replenishment is a fully integrated module designed to support the purchase department with proposals, what to order for the warehouse(s) and the stores, to avoid out-of-stock situations, and to have the right items at the right place at the right time.

The Replenishment suite in LS Central can be divided into four major areas:

In the area of Planning and Data Maintenance Replenishment supports the following processes:

Process Function
Budgets To create sales and purchase budgets and compare actuals with the budgets.
See: Retail Sales Budgets and Retail Purchase Budgets
Open to Buy To create Open to Buy views to compare actuals with sales budgets.
See:
Assortment Management To build assortments to define which items are replenished in which warehouse and store locations.
See:Retail Sales Budgets
Lifecycle Management To track the sell-through of items within a season and to easily take action.
See: Lifecycle Planning, Lifecylce Curve
Item Import To easily import item master data from vendors, allowing different formats and filetypes per vendor.
See: How to Import items

See also

Replenishment

Replenishment Implementation Guide