Maintaining Instructions in Customizing

Prerequisites

The planning delivery schedule instruction contains the set of characteristics that control how planning delivery schedules are created. You must enter an instruction in the scheduling agreement in order to create or change planning delivery schedules.

Caution Caution

You must be careful when deleting instructions from Customizing . If you delete an instruction that has already been entered in a scheduling agreement, the system freezes that scheduling agreement. You cannot maintain any delivery schedules until you change the instruction in or remove it from the scheduling agreement.

End of the caution.

Procedure

  1. In Customizing for Sales and Distribution, choose Start of the navigation path Sales Next navigation step Sales Documents Next navigation step Scheduling Agreements with Delivery Schedules Next navigation step Maintain planning delivery sched. instruct./splitting rules End of the navigation path .

  2. Enter a name for your instruction.

  3. Specify whether or not schedule lines in planning delivery schedules are relevant for delivery.

  4. Set the base date.

  5. Specify whether the split validity period is measured in weeks or months.

  6. Enter a split validity period

  7. Set the indicator for adopting schedule lines from the previous planning delivery schedule.

  8. Set the indicator for generating planning delivery schedules automatically when a forecast delivery schedule is created.