Executing Capacity Leveling from the Order View

Select the planned order with a double-click on the results screen for single-item planning or interactive single-item planning. Choose Goto → Capacity planning → Capacity leveling → For order.

In the header of the planned order, select Goto → Capacity leveling.

You reach the dialog box Settings for capacity planning, if you have not previously specified parameters for capacity planning.

Select the desired planning type and the period type for capacity planning. Choose a view period, if necessary. Press the function key Continue .

The system carries out scheduling using the parameters set in Customizing.

If errors occur during scheduling, you get an overview of the errors relating to those planned orders affected. From here, you can directly check the details of the scheduling errors in the scheduling log. To do this press the function key Log .
Press the function key Continue. The system displays the evaluation of the capacity situation.

The system displays the capacity situation for one work center and one capacity category as well as the capacity unit from the work center. Note the following: If you have entered a planning work center (task list header) in the task list, then this work center is displayed first with the corresponding capacity category, otherwise the selection occurs at random. The system also displays the following data:

order number, order quantity and basic finish date
the available capacity
the overall capacity requirements at the work center selected
the capacity requirements of the material
the capacity requirements for the planned order selected

The system separately marks capacity loads generated by the planned order.