Set up sales lead times

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

Use the following procedures to set up sales order lead times.

Set up a default sales order lead time

  1. Click Accounts receivable > Setup > Accounts receivable parameters.

  2. Click the Shipments tab.

  3. In the Sales lead time field, specify the default lead time for sales orders in number of days. The lead time is applied to the sales order header.

  4. Close the form to save your changes.

Set up a sales order lead time for an item

  1. Click Product information management > Common > Released products.

  2. Double-click the item that you want to set up a sales order lead time for.

  3. In the Released products form, click Manage inventory > Default order settings to open the Default order settings form.

  4. Click the Sales order tab, and then select the Override sales lead time check box to override the sales lead time specified in the Accounts receivable parameters form.

  5. In the Sales lead time field, specify the sales order lead time in number of days. The lead time is applied to a specific item.

  6. Close the forms to save your changes.

Set up site specific sales order lead times

  1. Click Product information management > Common > Released products.

  2. Double-click the item that you want to set up a site specific sales order lead time for.

  3. In the Released products form, click Manage inventory > Site specific order settings to open the Site specific order settings form.

  4. Click the Sales order tab, and then select the Override check box.

  5. In the Sales lead time field, specify the sales order lead time in number of days. The lead time is applied to a specific site.

  6. Close the forms to save your changes.