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Forecasting & Production

Forecasting: An Overview

  • About Forecasting
  • Overview of Percentages Forecasting (for Table Select Environments)
  • Overview of Total Needed Forecasting (for Cafeteria Environments)
  • Overview of Census Forecasting
  • What Forecast Method Do I Use?
  • FAQs: Forecasting

Configuring the Forecasting

  • Configuring the Percentages Forecast Method
  • Configuring the Total Needed Forecast Method
  • Configuring Different Forecasting (or no Forecasting) for Meal Periods/Snack Times
  • Including Advance Ordering Census in Forecasting
  • Setting the Production Cut-Off Times to Stop Forecasting Auto-Calculation
  • Creating 'Forecast Exception' for Special Event, an Also Available, or a Liquid Menu

The Forecasting Worksheets

  • The Forecasting Calendar
  • Working in a Forecasting Worksheet
  • Manually Adjusting Serving Amounts on a Worksheet
  • Locked Forecasting Worksheets

Production Areas and Menu Item Assignments

  • About Production Areas
  • Managing Production Areas
  • Production Areas: Assigning or Unassigning Menu Items

Production Reports

  • Summary of Production Reports
  • Allowing Pop-Ups for your Production Reports
  • Selecting the Base Settings for Production Reports
  • Generating a Production Report
  • Removing Items from Production Report that do not need to be Produced
  • General FAQs for all Production Reports
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