The production lead time if you are using routings in Microsoft Dynamics NAV is the sum of the lead times for the operations that each can have 5 different time components; queue time, setup time, run time, wait time and move time.
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Setting Up Production Lead Time in Microsoft Dynamics NAV if You’re Not Using Routings
There are manufacturing companies using Dynamics NAV that want to offset the start time on production orders to accommodate production time even though they are not using Routings.
To illustrate, I set up a test item called BOB PRODUCED. Note that the item has a BOM, but not a Routing.
Purchasing Lead Time in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
There are actually two Purchasing Lead times in Dynamics NAV.
If we look at the Replenishment and Planning Tabs of a Dynamics NAV Item Card or SKU Card, we see Lead Time Calculation and Safety Lead Time. The Lead Time Calculation is what most people would call Purchasing Lead Time. The reason it is called Lead Time Calculation is that the user is allowed to enter a Dynamics NAV date calculation—for instance, 1M-1D or 5W or 35D.