3804049 - Capacity consumption posted mid-order when using OBP Optimizer with weekly buckets (policy E)

• Capacity consumption for planned orders is posted in the middle of the order duration rather than at the end date after an OBP Optimizer planning run.
• Setup: PDS planned delivery time = 5 days, Resource Period Type = W (weekly), resource consumption policy = E.
• Observed during validation of production resource capacity consumption following the Optimizer run.

• SAP Integrated Business Planning
• Order-Based Planning (OBP)
• Optimizer planning algorithm

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