A production order is created using forward scheduling and a start date of 12.08.1999. The scheduling floats entered are:
Float after production |
2 workdays |
Float before production |
5 workdays |
Release period |
5 workdays |
Under the condition that no work is carried out on Saturdays or Sundays, scheduling determines the following dates:
Meaning |
Date |
Comments |
scheduled release |
12.03.1999 |
5 workdays before the scheduled start |
order start date |
12.08.1999 |
entered |
scheduled start |
12.10.1999 |
2 workdays after the order start date |
scheduled finish |
12.13.1999 |
Example: Determined by the total duration of all operations |
order finish date |
12.20.1999 |
5 workdays after the scheduled start |