Definicja distribution function

A function used for distributing capacity requirements and is part of a distribution key.

It is made up of a series of basic values, each consisting of a percentage time value and a percentage requirements value. The percentage time value defines a point in the duration of the operation. The percentage requirements value specifies the proportion of the requirements that must be dispatched by a certain point in time.

In the case of a discrete dispatching strategy, the requirements are dispatched at the specified points in time. In the case of a continuous dispatching strategy, the requirements are distributed equally between two points in time.