3413940 - Using BAPI_PRODORD_CREATE to create production orders with past basic dates and various scheduling types

Scenario 1)

You are able to create production orders which have basic dates in the past and with scheduling type "Only capacity requirements". However you are not able to do so by using BAPI BAPI_PRODORD_CREATE, in case of using BAPI, production orders are created with scheduling type "Forwards" and basic start date is set to today by system though you have input past dates as basic dates in the BAPI. 

Scenario 2)

You want to create production orders which have basic dates in the past and with scheduling type “Forwards” or “Backwards”.

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• SAP ERP Production Planning (PP)
• SAP R/3
• SAP R/3 Enterprise
• SAP ERP Central Component
• SAP ERP
• SAP Enhancement package for SAP ERP
• SAP Enhancement package for SAP ERP, version for SAP HANA
• SAP S/4HANA, on-premise

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"Backwards in time" "Forwards in time" , KBA , PP-SFC , Production Orders , How To