General Description of the FFCfg.TXT File
This file contains the parameters that the MyGate Programs use.
NumberContent
1.*NETWORK*MYGATE*@Name of the ???????h.txt files for example here mygatefh.txt.
2.*SALES FLAG*1*@Appends "Sales History "months 1 , 2 , & 3 to MTD Sales export.
3.*ENGINE*1*@Puts Focus Forecasting® into the batch run mode.
4.*MTD SENSITIVE*1*@Month To Date Sensitivity
5.*PREVENT PIPELINE FILLING*1*@New Items
6.*GROWTH FACTOR*1.05*@Company last year increase expected increase or decrease ie + 5%
7.*MAX RATIO*1.5*@Maximum % increase ie 50% ie 1.5
8.*USE VENDOR CURVES*1*@Use Field 8 of the vendor ???????v.txt file Yearly % Distribution.
8.A.*3.4#3.4#1.7#0#6.8#1.7#5.1#11.9#13.6#22.0#20.3#10.2for example
9.*USE ITEM CURVES*1*@Use field 17 of the ???????h.txt file Yearly % Distribution.
9.A.*EACH#6.5#5.3#7.9#8.9#11.2#14.9#8.7#11.4#7.1#8.1#6.6#3.5for example (starts with 2'nd field)
10.*FF DIR*FFDATA\*@The directory where ???????v.txt , ???????h.txt are located.
11.*RP DIR*RPDATA\*@The directory where ???????v.txt , d.txt , r.txt , p.txt , b.txt are located.
12.*EXPORT WEEKS*104*@The number of weeks of planned orders to export to Resource Planning.
13.*SEASONAL CURVE MONTH*0*6.85335*@Company seasonal curve January
13.A*SEASONAL CURVE MONTH*1*6.85622*@Company seasonal curve February etc.
14.*CALENDAR METHOD*1*@Weeks per :Method 1 = 4,4,5(4 Qtrs per year) Method 4 = 4,4,4(13 4 weeks per year)
15.*CALCULATE CURVES*1*@1 = Mkpitt calculates monthly curve % for this group.
16A.*USER REPORT**01 Units|Months||||||||||||||*BOTTLESCreate a User Report
16B.*DistCtr H01,Item H02,Desc H03,MC H06,Buy/No H07The Report Generator creates
16C.,OnHand H17,MTD H18,Hist01 H20,Hist02 H21,Hist03 H22this line here and in
16D.,FcstU01 M68,FcstU02 M69,FcstU03 M70,,@UserReportsCfg.TXT
17A.*OTHER UOM NAME*1*Other*@10 field names , field 1 is used to meet restriction
17B.*OTHER UOM NAME*2*Selling Price*@Names field 15 in ???????H.TXT records.
18.*MASTER*WKEYALL*@Prompts for file name when key name is WKEYALL
19.*SOURCE REPORT INCLUDE*1*@1 Tells Focus Forecasting® to export ???????M.TXT file.