How to: Set Up Order Promising
The Order Promising feature enables you to promise an order to be shipped or delivered on a specific date. The date that an item is available to promise or capable to promise is calculated, and order lines are created for those dates that you accept.
To set up order promising
In the Search box, enter Order Promising Setup, and then choose the related link.
Enter a number and time unit code in the Offset (Time) field. Select one of the following codes.
Code Description d
Calendar day
w
Week
m
Month
q
Quarter
y
Year
For example, "3w" indicates that the offset time is three weeks. To indicate the current period, prefix to any of these codes with the letter “c”. For example, if you want the offset time to be the current month, enter cm.
Enter a number series in the Order Promising Nos. field by selecting a line from the list in the No. Series window.
Enter an order promising template in the Order Promising Template field by selecting a line from the list in the Req. Worksheet Template List window.
Enter a requisition worksheet in the Order Promising Worksheet field by selecting a line from the list on the Req. Wksh. Names window.
See Also
Tasks
How to: Calculate Order Promising Dates