Stormy Weather, First Quarter Adjustments:  

Just about the entire country was impacted by unusual weather the first few months of 2005.  How (or if) you adjust your open-to-buy depends on what you believe will happen this spring and summer.   Lost sales Jan-Mar may be made up and no adjustments required.   However, if you feel you need to reduce your plan to avoid over-buying, go to:

Annual Sub Category Setup:    Adjust some "Order Plan%s" down as needed.   This will reduce your open-to-buy.  

If excellence is your standard, OTBW is your program.