Am Dienstag, den 08.11.2011, 09:22 +0100 schrieb Dr. Axel Braun: > OK, so the 'on purchase' reflects the procurement status of the material, due > to the fact that the availabilty check is negative (and we have no drop > shipment) > > Putting this into a more generic context: > The sales is creating a requirement, which (in the current case) just > generates a purchase request (PR). This is OK for a customer-specific > material > or a configured material (Cedric has ordered a BMW with the following > option..... ;-) > For a general material, one would probably not want to create a PR for each > requirement. MRP usually drives the replenishment, basing on different > parameter, like lot sizes, min. order sizes, safety stock etc. (I know that > MRP is not yet there) and by this, clustering the demands. > As an additional option, you dont buy the material, you produce it....again, > this is not something that you want to decide in the sales order. So the > status 'on purchase' is a special case of the more generic 'backlog' or 'out > of stock'. > I agree with axel that the possibility to define the supply method and the drop shipment on the sale order line is a custom thing. i think the drop shipment should be configured on the product too like the supply method.
i think it would be better to make two modules from stock_supply_drop_shipment. one for the drop shipment and one for the definition of the supply_method and the drop_shipment on the sale order line. -- Korbinian Preisler ____________________________________ virtual things Preisler & Spallek GbR Munich - Aix-la-Chapelle Windeckstr. 77 81375 Munich - Germany Tel: +49 (89) 710 481 55 Fax: +49 (89) 710 481 56 [email protected] http://www.virtual-things.biz -- [email protected] mailing list
