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[FIX] inventory: fix manufacturing lead time section
closes #9195 X-original-commit: 4a066cb Signed-off-by: Brandon Seltenrich (brse) <[email protected]>
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content/applications/inventory_and_mrp/inventory/shipping_receiving/advanced_operations_shipping/scheduled_dates.rst

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Scheduled delivery dates
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.. |MOs| replace:: :abbr:`MOs (Manufacturing Orders)`
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.. |BoM| replace:: :abbr:`BoM (Bill of Materials)`
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.. |BoMs| replace:: :abbr:`BoMs (Bills of Materials)`
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Accurately forecasting delivery dates is vital for fulfilling customer expectations. In Odoo, the
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*Inventory* app allows for comprehensive lead time configuration, allowing coordination and planning
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of manufacturing orders, deliveries, and receptions.
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Lead times can help simplify the procurement process for consumable materials and components used in
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manufactured products with bills of materials.
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manufactured products with bills of materials (BoMs).
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The :abbr:`MO (Manufacturing Order)` deadline, which is the deadline to begin the manufacturing
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process to complete the product by the scheduled delivery date, can be determined by configuring the
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Manufacturing lead time
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Configure the manufacturing lead time directly on the product form, by navigating to
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:menuselection:`Manufacturing app --> Products --> Products`, and select the desired product.
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Manufacturing lead times for products are configured from a product's bill of materials (BoM) form.
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In the :guilabel:`Inventory` tab of the product, specify the calendar days needed to the manufacture
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the product in the :guilabel:`Manufacturing Lead Time` field.
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To add a lead time to a |BoM|, navigate to :menuselection:`Manufacturing app --> Products --> Bills
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of Materials`, and select the desired |BoM| to edit.
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.. example::
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Specify a 14-day :guilabel:`Manufacturing Lead Time` for a product directly in the
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:guilabel:`Inventory` tab of the product.
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On the |BoM| form, click the :guilabel:`Miscellaneous` tab. Change the value (in days) in the
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:guilabel:`Manuf. Lead Time` field to specify the calendar days needed to manufacture the product.
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.. image:: scheduled_dates/set-manufacturing.png
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:alt: View of the manufacturing lead time configuration from the product form.
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.. image:: scheduled_dates/scheduled-dates-manuf-lead-time.png
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:align: center
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:alt: Manuf. Lead Time value specified on a product's Bill of Material form.
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.. note::
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If the selected |BoM| is a multi-level |BoM|, the manufacturing lead times of the components are
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added.
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If the |BoM| product is subcontracted, the :guilabel:`Manuf. Lead Time` can be used to determine
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the date at which components should be sent to the subcontractor.
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Change the value (in days) in the :guilabel:`Days to prepare Manufacturing Order` field to create
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and confirm |MOs| in advance, and have enough time to replenish components, or manufacture
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semi-finished products.
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.. tip::
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Clicking :guilabel:`Compute`, located next to the :guilabel:`Days to prepare Manufacturing Order`
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field, computes the days required to resupply all components listed on the |BoM| form, either by
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buying or manufacturing the components or subassemblies.
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*Purchase security lead times* that impact this specific |BoM| are also added to this value.
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Establish a :abbr:`MO (Manufacturing Order)` deadline, based on the *expected delivery date*,
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indicated in the :guilabel:`Scheduled Date` field of the :abbr:`DO (Delivery Order)`.

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