Your customers may requite that you include a minimum percentage for some group of items in a sales order in their shipments. You can select these specific items using delivery groups. You can assign one or more items to a delivery group.
Example
Enter 001 for first set of items and 002 for second set of items. Multiple delivery groups can be entered in a sales order. The items with blank delivery group are assigned to group 000. If you leave the delivery group empty for items. blank are assigned to group 000. When ARun is calculating the release quantity, you can specify whether it should consider all groups. NOTE: Delivery groups are always at the item level.
When order allocation run calculates the release quantity, you can specify whether it should consider all items (the default setting), or only the items assigned to delivery groups. You make this setting in Customizing for Release Rules under .
There are 6 Items in a sales order. Items 1 and 2 have delivery group 001 and items 5 and 6 have delivery group 002. All other items (3 and 4) are not assigned a delivery group.
If you have not selected the Ignore Blank Delivery Groups checkbox, delivery group 001 and delivery group 002 are checked and all the other items (item 3 and 4) are checked for release as one delivery group (group 000).
If you have selected the Ignore Blank Delivery Groups checkbox, only delivery groups 001 and 002 are checked for release.