Specifies an action to take to rebalance the current demand-supply situation.

The value in the field may change after you have calculated a plan and when you edit the quantity or date fields on the planning line.

The following action messages exist.

Option Description

New

Create a new order.

Change Qty.

Change the quantity on an existing order.

Reschedule

Reschedule the due date on an existing order.

Resched. & Chg. Qty.

Reschedule the due date and change the quantity on an existing order.

Cancel

Cancel an existing order.

Important
Released production orders with no consumption or output posting may also be cancelled. To avoid this, set the Planning Flexibility field on the released production order to None.

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