Service categories (form)

Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack

Click Retail > Setup > Replenishment > Service categories.

Use this form to set up service categories for replenishment.

Task that uses this form

The following table provides descriptions for the controls in this form.

Field	Description
Service category	The unique identification code of the service category.
Description	The name or description of the service category.
Sales date	The number of days that are added to the delivery date when the sales date is calculated for a new purchase order.
Local delivery date	The number of days that are added to the delivery date when the local delivery date is calculated for a new purchase order.
Calendar	The calendar that defines the capacity and work time in the production system. The whole calendar is listed in this field after the calendar is created in Microsoft Dynamics AX.
Cross docking warehouse	The cross-docking warehouse. If a cross-docking warehouse is defined for a service category, cross-docking is automatically performed when a planned order is finalized in the master planning system. If the cross-docking warehouse is the same as the warehouse that is used for the planned purchase order, no cross-docking is performed.
Replenishment rule	The rule that is defined for automatic replenishment.
Warehouse	The location of the warehouse. If automatic replenishment is required, the warehouse must not be the same as the cross-docking warehouse.

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