Keyword explanation of Oracle inventory

Transaction)

It refers to moving materials into stock, moving materials in stock, and moving materials out of stock.

 

Move order)

Is a request to move materials within an organization.

 

Reservation)

Is the association between the supply source and the demand source. Retention creates a permanent data association between the supply source and the demand source, representing a reliable material distribution for the specified demand source.

 

On-hand quantity)

Is the actual quantity in the sub-stock.

 

Allocation (allocate) is

Transaction Processing suggestions generated by the allocation process (especially to be determined. It recognizes the reserved settings (if any) and follows the specified picking rule. Details such as sub-inventory, location, and batch layer (if applicable) are provided. The allocation is generated by the picking process. The allocation is created only based on the existing inventory.

 

Time fence)

It refers to the overall lead time required for purchasing materials or manufacturing materials.

 

Category)

It is a logical classification of materials with similar features.

CATEGORY set)

It is a unique Grouping Mode consisting of multiple categories.

You can define any number of categories and divide the subsets of these categories into a category set. A category can belong to multiple category sets. You can assign a category to a category set when defining a category set, or you can assign a category to a category set when assigning materials to a category.

 

Item catalog)

You can add descriptive information for materials and divide the materials in the main organization into multiple material groups with common characteristics.