The Check delivery times list

In this list you see the result of the CDTClosed CDT is short for check delivery times and it is a function on order rows which calculates when the order row in question can be delivered, taking lead times and throughput times into consideration. CDT also checks if existing orders and suggestions can cover material shortages, if any, and affects when the order row can be delivered. calculation for the purchase order you selected. The check is made when the list is loaded. You see the consequences a delayed arrival of purchase orders would result in regarding existing material requirements, material requirement suggestions, customer orders, customer orders (forecasts), sales forecasts, stock orders, and stock order suggestions.

You find the corresponding information (except for stock orders) by using the button CDT, per order row in the Register purchase order procedure.

You cannot see the consequences that any shortage of capacity in work centers would result in during manufacturing. In order to see that, you should use the list Check delivery times in the Order list – Sales procedure.