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233: Kanban with External Processing
Day In The Life Script
Process Thread Name: Kanban With External Processing
Process Thread Description: This process explains KANBAN with
external Processing
Key Introductory Points: The scenario KANBAN External Processing
focuses on a lean production control method
KAN BAN is pull manufacturing method, where material is
replenished in fixed quantities
Planner works on KANBAN Board to make the container Empty or
Full
Change of status trigger automatic inventory transactions in
background resulting in overall
lead time reduction.
Color Legend
- Wait (Container is empty or w/o repln.) - Container Empty
- Container in process - Container in Transit
- Container Full - Container is in User
- Error
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Process Activity Pre-RequisiteData
Work step SAPTransaction
1 ProductionPlanner
233 ProductionPlanning
CheckingThe stockandrequirement list
MRP run isexecutedsuccessfully
Planner received a
notification that KANBAN Binin Wait Status
He analyze the situation in
system
Check the stock available
Decide the further actions
for stock replenishment
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2 Productionplanner
233 ProductionSupply usingKANBANboard
Checkingcontainerstatus andsubsequentactions
The schedulingagreement andthe Kanbancontrol cycle
Set the container status to
Empty for required material
Expected Result
Setting an available kanban to
EMPTY creates a requirement(Schedule Line)
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3 Productionplanner
233 Overview of stockrequirementlist
Checkingrequirement generated
Replenishmenthas beentriggeredthrough KANBANboard
Display and confirmation ofrequirement generated (Scheduleline)
for the material by action ofsetting Kanban Empty
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4 ProductionPlanner
232 ProductionSupply usingKANBANboard
GoodsReceiptusingKANBANBoard
Goods havebeen received
Goods have been received nowstock needs to updated
Click the kanban that has beenpreviously set to EMPTY
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Process Activity Pre-RequisiteData
Work step SAPTransaction
Choose To FULL.
Refresh the KANBAN Board. Notethat the status has changed to
FULL
Expected Result
System should update the stock inback ground
5 ProductionPlanner
233 StockOverview
Display stock overview.
Stock is updated in system.
MMBE
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