Approval Workflows in Planning Worksheet
The Scenario to Solve Here’s a scenario I’ve seen play out more times than I can count: A planner runs Calculate Plan on a Monday morning. The worksheet populates with 200+ action messages. Maybe they’re tired, maybe they’re in a hurry, but they select all the lines and hit “Carry Out Action Message”. Twenty minutes later, the purchasing manager is looking at 75 new purchase orders—some for long lead-time items, some to vendors that haven’t been qualified yet, and at least a few that duplicate existing open orders. Cue the panic, the finger-pointing, and the Monday afternoon spent manually deleting […]
