Coverage in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations

Coverage in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations

Coverage code

• Period
• Requirement
• Max/Min.
• Manual

Coverage hierarchy

• The Coverage time fence can be setup on the Master plan, Coverage group, and Item coverage.
• If there is a coverage time fence on the Master it will override the Coverage Group and Item Coverage.
• If there is a fence specified on the Item Coverage it will override the Coverage Group.

Coverage Period

• When period is set as the planning code this is the planning period.

Coverage time fence

• This is the period that you want master planning to plan for and cover requirements.

Negative days

• Sets the number of days a planned receipt can be used to fulfill a requirement.

Positive days

• The number of days subtracted from the requirement date to see if a planned receipt or on hand inventory can cover requirement.
• Generally this setting should be same as the coverage fence.