When the material specification is released as Final in Order Input, the specification is copied as a material request. The person responsible for material storage can process the reservation request either by reserving material from storage or making a purchase need.
Reservation
Reservation request is not a reservation, but a request for a reservation.
Material
The reservation requests are made for material articles. Reservation requests cannot be made for remnants.
The Reservation Request window has three modes of operation (views):
Statuses of Material Reservation Request
Draft
Reservation request is made but it is not yet connected to any material reservation.
In Process
Reservation request is partly fulfilled by making a reservation from free stock or Purchase Need is made.
Ready
Reservation request is completely fulfilled by making a reservation from free stock or Purchase Need is made.
Status colors
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White = Draft
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Yellow = In Process
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Green = Ready