Demand Planning Across Multi Location - Item Purchased and Sold on Different Locations

Item Setup: Navigate to Lists > Accounting > Items > New

Item A
Replenishment Method: Time Phased
Location 1 > Demand Source: Forecast from Demand Plan

Step 1: Create Item Demand Plan for Item A on Location 1.
Navigate to Transactions > Demand Planning > Item Demand Plans > New.
Location: Location 1
Item: Item A
Start Date: 1/1/2013 > Quantity: 100 up to Start Date: 12/1/2013 > Quantity: 1200. Each month, we increased the quantity by 100 units. Feb 2013: 200, Mar 2013: 300 and so on.

Step 2: Create Supply Plan for Item A on Location 1.
Navigate to Transactions > Demand Planning > Generate Item Supply Plan.
Location: Location 1
End Date: 4/1/2013
Mark Item A > Click Submit.
Item Supply Plan shows that we should purchase based on the item demand plan.

Step 3: Create Purchase Orders.
Navigate to Transactions > Inventory > Order Items.
Set Order Start Date: 1/1/2013
Set Order End Date: 5/1/2013
Make sure that you set a Vendor for the suggested orders for Item 1.
Click Submit.
Multiple Purchase Orders will be created.

Step 4. Regenerate the Item Supply Plan.
Navigate to Transactions > Demand Planning > Generate Item Supply Plan.
Location: Location 1
End Date: 4/1/2013
Mark Item A > Click Submit.
Updated Item Supply Plan will now show zero since Purchase Orders were already created.

Step 5. Edit all Purchase Orders created in Step 3.
Pull up the Purchase Orders and change the Location Field from Location 1 to Location 2. 


Notes:
1. Item Supply Plan for Item A under Location 1 should remain zero unless regenerated after Step 5.
2. Users need not generate another Item Supply Plan under Location 2. Note: Issue: 227858 is logged for the ability to Process Demand Planning across all location.