Set up the Working timesform by referring to Create working time calendars.

Set up the shipping point, receiving point, and duration for the various forms of transport by referring to Set up transport details.

In the Accounts receivable parametersform on the Shipmentstab, enter the number of days in the Sales lead timefield, and the order deadline times for the days of the week.

To automatically calculate the ship date when you choose a receipt date, select the Delivery date controlcheck box. Selecting the check box on the Accounts receivable parametersform will be default for new orders, selecting the check box on the order header will be default for new order lines.

If you want to view (and transfer to the order) the available receipt and ship dates, click Simulate delivery dateson the Deliverytab on the order header or line as relevant.