Specifies current action message information. The program uses this information when you run the Get Action Messages batch job.

Action messages occur when the program detects a problem or a potential problem in the balance of supply and demand.

There are five types of action messages:

Action message Description

New

Suggests that a new order be created.

Change Qty.

Suggests that the quantity of an existing order be changed.

Reschedule

Suggests that an existing order be rescheduled to an earlier or later date.

Resched. & Chg. Qty.

Suggests that an existing order be rescheduled to an earlier or later date, and the quantity of the order also be changed.

Cancel

Suggests that an existing order be cancelled.

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