Reviewing float results

Select the “Review Float Results” activity in the “Float Management” business component.

The “Review Float Results” page appears.

Enter the following field:

Float Run #

The number identifying the Float Run. The system displays the watermark “Run # / Float Type / Category”.

Smart Search enabled.

Note: Float Run #s which are in status ‘Processed’ or ‘Partially Processed’ will be retrieved by comparing the entered value with ‘Float Run #’, ‘Float Type’ and ‘Category’ using Elastic Search logic.

Click the “Go” pushbutton to retrieve the recorded details against the Run #.

The system displays the following field:

Ref. Float Plan # / Rev #

The number identifying the reference float plan document. The revision number of the Float Plan.

Enter the following field:

Float Type

Use the drop-down list box to specify the float type. The system lists all the ‘active’ entities of type ‘Float Type’ defined in the “Define Process Entities” activity of the “Common Master” business component.

The system displays the following field:

Plan Run Date

The date on which the Float Plan was run.

Enter the following field:

User Status

Use the drop-down list box to specify the user status of the Run #. The system lists all the ‘active’ Entities with set option 'Applicable for Float Run' set as 'Yes' defined under the Entity Type 'User Status' in the Set Float Management Parameters activity.

The system displays the following fields:

Processed Date & Time	The date on which the Float Forecast Plan was last processed.
Planned By	The Employee ID and Employee Name who created the float plan.

Enter the following field:

Category

Use the drop-down list box to specify the category of the float Run. The system lists all the ‘active’ Entities with set option 'Applicable for Float Run' is set as 'Yes' defined under the Entity Type 'Category' in the “Set Float Management Parameters” activity.

The system displays the following field:

Status

The status of the Float Run document.

Select the “Float Computation & Optimization” tab to recompute and optimize the float results for the Part #/Part Planning Group.

Select the “Float Input Parameters” tab to update the float input parameters for the Part #/Part Planning Group

Click the “Recompute” pushbutton to recompute the float results.

Click the “Reset” pushbutton to reset the Float results.

The system resets the values in all the columns in both the tabs to the last saved values against the latest revision # of the Run#/Part#-Line#.

Click the “Update” pushbutton to update the existing Float Results.

Revision # gets generated / incremented in the line level for the modified lines and the modified values are saved against the Latest Revision.

Reviewing Float Computation and Optimization

This tab enables to recompute and optimize the float results for the Part #/Part Planning Group.

The system displays the following fields in the multiline:

Part Planning Group	The planning group of the part.
Part #	The number identifying the part for which float review is performed.
IC Key	The interchangeability key of the part.
Prime Part #	The number identifying the prime part.
Revision #	The revision number of the Float Run.
Current Float Qty.	The current float quantity of the part.

Enter the following fields:

Modified Float Qty.	The modified float quantity of the part. Mandatory.
Optimized Float (Service Level & Cost)
Optimized Float (Service Level)

The system displays the following fields:

Total Calculated Float

Enter the following fields in the multiline:

Float for Unscheduled Demand
Float for Scheduled Demand
Optimized Unscheduled Demand	Note: The value in this field can be modified only if the set option “Allow Modification of 'Optimized Unscheduled Demand'” is set as '1' in the “Set Float Management Parameters” activity.
Optimized Scheduled Demand	Note: The value in this field can be modified only if the set option “Allow Modification of 'Optimized Scheduled Demand'” is set as '1' in the “Set Float Management Parameters” activity.
Forecasted Unscheduled Demand	Note: The value in this field can be modified only if the set option “Allow Modification of 'Forecasted Unscheduled Demand'” is set as '1' in the “Set Float Management Parameters” activity.
Forecasted Scheduled Demand	Note: The value in this field can be modified only if the set option “Allow Modification of 'Optimized Scheduled Demand'” is set as '1' in the “Set Float Management Parameters” activity.
Remarks	Any textual description regarding the float review.
User Defined Details 1	The user defined detail pertaining to the float review.
User Defined Details 2	The user defined detail pertaining to the float review.

The system displays the following field:

Part Description

The textual description of the part.

Reviewing Float Input Parameters

This tab enables to update the float input parameters for the Part #/Part Planning Group.

The system displays the following fields in the multiline:

Part Planning Group	The planning group of the part.
Part #	The number identifying the part for which float review is performed.

Enter the following fields:

Scheduled Demand History
Unscheduled Demand History
Projected Scheduled Demand
Projected Unscheduled Demand
Aircraft Utilization History
Projected Aircraft Utilization	The projected value of the aircraft utilization parameter.
MTBUR History	The mean time between unscheduled removals of the part used for float computation.
Purchase Lead Time	The purchase lead time of the part used for float computation.
Repair Lead Time	The repair lead time of the part used for float computation.
Scrap Rate	The scrap rate of the part used for float computation.
Purchase/Repair Costs	The purchase cost/repair cost of the part used for float computation.
Service Level

The system displays the following fields:

Part Description

The textual description of the part.

To proceed, carry out the following

Select the “Manage Float Plan” link at the bottom of the page to generate the Float Forecast Plan.

Select the “Manage Float Run” link at the bottom of the page to generate the Float Forecast Run.

Select the “View Parts Information” link at the bottom of the page to view the part information.

Select the “Upload Documents” link at the bottom of the page to upload the documents for Float Forecast Plan.

Select the “View Associated Documents” link at the bottom of the page to view the associated documents for Float Forecast Plan.