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- The Secret to Implementing APS Properly
  - Learn the first part of the secret
  - Learn the second part of the secret
- Planning Process by Production Strategy
  - Identify your supply allocation methods
  - Identify your variations to the basic APS process flows
1. Get Good Inputs
2. Get a Good Setup
3. Start Using
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Tell APS which items not to plan

Planning 1000s of items you don’t need to only adds noise to your plan. To prevent that, you now need to tell APS to not even consider these items.

All you need to do is follow the steps outlined in the sidebar in the order shown.

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OnDemand level 4: Items

← On Demand
← Get a Good Setup
← Get a Setup Good Enough to Test
↓ Tell APS how to plan your items
Tell APS which items not to plan
Tell APS the source of each item
Tell APS how to size your PLN orders
Tell APS how long it takes to get purchased parts
Tell APS how to plan alternate items
- Adding alternates to your BOMs
- Alternate material parameters

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