--- alias: user-guide-plan-scenario-index description: "A Plan Scenario defines a theoretical update to a current plan, adjusting volume targets" --- # Plan Scenario :lock: Plan.**Show** ## Overview A **Plan Scenario** is a theoretical **Plan** that inherits all the basic definitions from a **Plan** that is current an Effective **Plan** and that can be released and serve as an update to the original **Plan**. Apart from those properties that the **Plan** holds, a **Plan Scenario** defines specific volume quantities to be reached in a given time frame, being used to update the **Plan** at any time of the production process. ## Tying Everything Together ```mermaid graph TD Main2[Parent Plan] === Main3[Plan] === Main[Plan Scenario] Main === L1[Plan Time Frame] === L2[Plan Time Frame Item] Main === L3[Plan Item] === L2 L3 --- A2[Product] L3 --- A3[Product Group] classDef mermaid_businessdata color:#000, fill:#65CDE8, stroke:#65CDE8, stroke-width:0px, font-size:100%; classDef mermaid_entity color:#000, fill:#FB9F53, stroke:#FB9F53, stroke-width:0px, font-size:100%; classDef mermaid_entitylinked color:#000, fill:#FCD5B5, stroke:#FCD5B5, stroke-width:0px, font-size:100%; classDef mermaid_context color:#000, fill:#B9CDE5, stroke:#B9CDE5, stroke-width:0px, font-size:100%; classDef mermaid_nonbusinessdata color:#000, fill:#B7DEE8, stroke:#B7DEE8, stroke-width:0px, font-size:100%; classDef mermaid_optional color:#000, fill:#B7DEE8, stroke:#65CDE8, stroke-width:1px, font-size:100%, stroke-dasharray: 5 5; class Main,Main2,Main3 mermaid_entity class A2,A3 mermaid_businessdata class L1,L2,L3 mermaid_entitylinked click Main "../../../business-data/plan" click Main2 "../../../business-data/plan" click A2 "../../../business-data/product" click A3 "../../../business-data/product-group" ``` ## Sequence Of Steps The necessary steps for correctly using a **Plan Scenario** are the following: 1. Create the **Plan**. 2. Create the **Plan Scenario**. {{ generate_index() }}