Skip to content

Distributed Resource Planning User Guide

This guide will help you navigate and make the most of Convect AI's Distributed Resource Planning (DRP) application. The DRP application uses advanced optimization techniques to help you make intelligent decisions on matching supply with demand, selecting the most efficient transportation modes, and managing inventory levels across your supply chain.

The guide is organized into several sections, each designed to help you understand and use the application's features:

  1. Overview An introduction to the DRP application, covering its key features and how it can help you optimize resource planning for your business.

  2. Data Import Learn how to import your data into the application. You'll be able to download a data template, and this section will guide you through the structure of the template, including all the tables and columns needed for a smooth data import process.

  3. Input View Understand how the application displays your imported data. This section shows you which parts of the input view are editable and how to make adjustments as needed.

  4. Output View Find out how to interpret the optimization results generated by the application. This section explains the output formats and how to extract valuable insights from the results.

  5. Graph View Visualize your planning results through graphs. You'll learn how to use these visualizations to better analyze and communicate your planning insights.

Feel free to jump to any section that interests you, and take your time exploring. Let’s get started!