CASESTUDY ALLOA( AUTOMATI CLI NELEVELALLOCATI ON) PROBLEM: I nNet Sui t et her ei snoopt i ont ocons ol i dat el i nesi nt oas i ngl es hi pmentf ormul t i l ocat i oni nvent or y . I nor dert os hi pouti t emsf r om t henondef aul twar ehous e, ALLOAr equi r ementcamei nt ot he exi s t ence. Thepur pos eofALLOAi st os hi poutl i nesofor der st hatar ebackor der ed.Ther ear ea f ew t hi ngst hatdet er mi nei fal i neorl i ness hi psout .ALLOAf ol l owsbel ow cr i t er i a. a. Cus t omer sdef aul twar ehous eonaddr es sl evel . b. Per centofl i nest hatcanbef ul fil l ed. ( >51 %) c. Expect ancyofi t em ar r i val daysf r om vendor . ( 3days )
APPROACH: Thef ol l owi ngappr oachhasbeendeci dedt omaket heALLOAas ucces ss t or y . Thes es t epscover al l t hel ogi ci mpl ement ed. Fi l t eroutt hes al esor der st hatar eadayorol der . Fort hi swecr eat edas ear cht hatfil t er sout t her es ul t st hatar eadayorol derandanyi t em oranumberofi t emsons al esor derar ebackor der ed. I f>51 %l i nesar eavai l abl eatdef aul twar ehous et hens hi pout . I fani t em i savai l abl ei nt henondef aul twar ehous e,i twi l lonl ys hi poutf r om t henondef aul t war ehous ei fal l t hel i nescanbef ul fil l edf r om ei t herwar ehous e. ( Whenal l t hel i nescanbef ul fil l edwecal l t hi ss hi pcompl et e) I fal i nehasanar r i val dat eof<= 3days , wewai tf ort hei t em t oar r i veandt hens hi pi toutwi t ht he ot herl i nesont heor der . Thi si sonl yhappenswhenl ooki ngatt hedef aul twar ehous e. I fal i nehasl at ear r i val dat eof>3, t henwedi s r egar dt hear r i val dat e. Thi si sonl yhappenswhen l ooki ngatt hedef aul twar ehous e Par t i al s . Weonl ydoapar t i al s hi pmentwhent hes hi ppi ngwar ehous emeet st her equi r ement s above.Lookatpar t i al sasanaf t ert hef actcl aus e. Weonl ydopar t i al swhenwear eal r eady s hi ppi ngbas edont her ul esabove. ALLOAdoes n’ tal l ow i t emst ogot oi t em f ul fil l mentwhi char es ett o“ DOnotcommi t ” , Hol dor r es t r i ct edduet oanyr es t r i ct i ononl i nel evel .
SOLUTI ON: AsperNet Sui t es t andar dswecan’ tcr eat es i ngl es hi pmentwi t hmul t i pl el ocat i ons . Suppos et her e ar et hr eei t ems , t wocanbef ul fil l edf r om def aul tl ocat i onandonef r om nondef aul tl ocat i ont hen t wos hi pment swi l l becr eat edonef r om def aul tandot herf r om nondef aul t . Wehavecr eat edas chedul erf oraut omat i cf ul fil l mentofor der sbas edont heappr oachdefined above. T omaket hi sf unct i onal i t ywor kwemades omechangesi naccount i ngpr ef er encesf ol l owi ngt hebel ow s t eps . Sofir s tnavi gat et oSetUP>Account i ng>Account i ngPr ef er ences . Setf ul fil l bas edoncommi t mentt oal l ow uncommi t t ed. Wecan’ tt hi nkofALLOAl ogi cwi t houtALLOW Uncommi t t eds et t i ng.
GOALACHI EVED: Us i ngALLOApr ogr ammi ngl ogi ci thasbecomepos s i bl et os hi pouti t emswi t hnos t ockatdef aul t war ehous e. I tal l owsust os hi pouti t emsf r om ot herwar ehous esi fwedon’ thaveenoughquant i t y avai l abl ei ns t ockatdef aul twar ehous e. Fort hi st owor k, wehavemadechangesi nor dermanagements et t i ngsi naccount i ngpr ef er ences ands etval ueoft hefiel dFul fil l mentBas edonCommi t mentt oALLOW Uncommi t t ed, wi t houts et t i ngt hi sfiel dt oALLOW uncommi t t edNet Sui t edoes n’ tal l owt heus ert ogr abt hei t em quant i t yi n mul t i pl el ocat i ons .
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