JIT call (PP-FLW)

A means of requesting a material from production, or from a vendor.The JIT call is linked to a scheduling agreement. When you sent the scheduling agreement, you sent a forecast to the vendor from material requirements planning (forecast delivery schedule). In the customer's system JIT calls are stored, administered, and sent separately from the forecast delivery schedules. For the vendor, the JIT calls contain all information relevant for delivery.JIT calls can be summarized JIT calls and sequenced JIT calls.