Resolution Comparison

Reference

Rules based - Item resolution requirements DCB-1530 + DCB-1549 | Rules or Item Resolution

Availability date based - Item Resolution | Sort order

Out of Scope

  • Title level requests

  • Configuration

  • Preferred supplier groups

  • Load balancing

Assumptions

  • Default loan period is 1 week (for simplicity of calculations)

  • Today is 2024-11-01

  • Equal ranks are ordered arbitrarily

Ranking Comparison

Due Date

Number of Requests

Rules Based Rank

Availability Date Rank

Availability Date

Notes

Due Date

Number of Requests

Rules Based Rank

Availability Date Rank

Availability Date

Notes

None

0 (or unknown)

1

1

2024-11-01

 

2024-11-08

0

2

2

2024-11-08

 

2024-11-09

1

4 or 5

4

2024-11-15

 

2024-11-10

2

6 or 7

6

2024-11-24

 

2024-11-11

3

8

8

2024-12-02

 

2024-11-12

0

3

3

2024-11-12

 

2024-11-13

1

4 or 5

5

2024-11-20

 

2024-11-14

2

6 or 7

7

2024-11-28

 

2024-11-08

Unknown

 

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Depends if unknown number of requests defaults to zero or very large (or other rule)

Questions

  • Differences in behaviour?

  • Configuration?

  • How do title level requests fit in?

  • How do we express what we want building?

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