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Identify two classifications for supply-chain software. For each classification, identify four capabilities.
 
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Supply-chain planning systems and supply-chain execution systems are two classifications for supply-chain software. Supply-chain planning systems enable a firm to generate demand forecasts for a product and develop sourcing and manufacturing plans for that product. Capabilities include order planning, advanced scheduling and manufacturing planning, demand planning, distribution planning, and transportation planning. Supply-chain execution systems manage the flow of products through distribution centers and warehouses to ensure that products are delivered to the right locations. Capabilities include order commitments, final production, replenishment, distribution management, and reverse distribution.

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