1. Fields & Definitions for Forecast Setup
1.1. Forecast Allowable Tolerances
 
 

Enter the tolerances acceptable for a forecast to change within a given number of periods out from the current period.  You may enter any percentage allowable for both the increased forecast and the decreased forecast. The definition of this Forecast Allowable Tolerances (FAT) is the amount the customer is allowed to change a forecast from the previous forecast in the future periods from the current period.

 
1.2. Forecast Approvals
 
 
 

The User may elect to require specific approvals for each new and modified forecast. If the Require Approval on Forecast checkbox is checked the approval page wil be active.  Click on the Forecast Approvals tab and depress the Add record action button. Select from a dropdown list of users to identify which users have authority to approve new and modified forecasts