Signal for urgent and overdue documents
Definition
The color of the traffic light tells you whether the logistics process regarding delivery scheduling is still in planning.
The following is valid for order schedule lines:
Green means that there is enough time to process the delivery.
As the preliminary document for this delivery (sales order, for example) was being processed, delivery scheduling determined a date for delivery creation that falls more than a certain number of days in the future. The system gives this field a starting value of two days, although it can be changed by the system administrator.
Yellow means the delivery is waiting to be created within a certain number of days (see the explanation for green, above). The scheduled delivery creation date falls within this time frame.
Red means this delivery is urgent and should be created soon.
The preliminary document is overdue and the planned delivery creation date has past. The customer may not recieve this delivery on time.
The following is valid for deliveries:
Green indicates that there is enough time to process the planned goods issue. Delivery scheduling determined a planned deadline for goods issue that falls more than a certain number of days in the future (see the explanation for green, above).
Yellow means the planned goods issue is waiting to be processed. Delivery creation is scheduled to occur within the next few days (see the explanation for green, above).
Red means it is urgent that this goods issue be posted. The delivery is overdue and the planned goods issue date has past. The customer may not receive this delivery on time.
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