Sales & Distribution
What is Schedule Line Category?
A key that controls requirements transfer, availability check, and movement type for sales order schedule lines.
Schedule line categories such as CP drive MRP relevance and goods issue movement type. They are determined from item category and MRP type. Wrong settings result in missing requirements or wrong postings.
Related terms
Item Category
A key that controls the behavior of a sales document item, such as pricing, delivery relevance, and billing.
Movement Type
A three-digit key that classifies a goods movement, for example 101 goods receipt or 261 goods issue to order.
Material Requirements Planning
Planning that calculates net requirements and creates planned orders or requisitions to cover demand on time.
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