The Forecast Filter Bar Fields Details

(The fields that are missing from the list below are referenced in the How to use the “Due” list filter bar section of the TM Master User Manual.)

• Time period: Use the field and the available choices to set the time interval or voyage (if the latter is applicable) for which to create the forecast: 
  1. Date from-to - Select the value, and then set any date in the Date from and Date to fields that will appear.
  2. Current calendar year - Select the value to view the forecast for the period from the current date to December 31 of the current year.
  3. Next calendar year - Select the value to view the forecast for the period from 1 of January to 31 of December of the coming year.
• Inflation - Enter the annual inflation rate to calculate the spare parts costs and price allowed for inflation. To view results, use the Cost and Price columns on the Spare Part tab of the Forecast grid. 
• Wage increase: Enter a percent of wage increase to calculate manpower costs allowed for wage increase. To view results, use the Cost column on the Manpower tab of the Forecast grid.
• Use unit personnel hours: Use the option to calculate Man Hours and Personnel man hours based on the info on the newly added Unit Personnel tab (Ship -> Details).

• Use crew sea service hours: Use the option to calculate Man Hours and Personnel man hours based on the data from the Crew module.