# Production Orders

In this section, you'll create your first production order manually. In later sections, orders will come from ERP instead.

::embed-section{src="../../../kanoa-ops/order-management.md" collapsed="true" summary="Reference Materials: Production Orders. Learn how Kanoa manages production orders"}

:::action[Create a production order]

1. Navigate to **Ops → Scheduling → Production Orders**.
2. Create a new order with the following values:

| Order Number | Item | Mode | Quantity | Units | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 260526-001 | CoreForge\WIP\Machined\SC-2024 | Production | 30000 | units | Released | End of the month | 

 3. Save the production order.
:::

:::check

Copy this script into the Ignition Designer Script Console (**Tools → Script Console**) and run it. It checks that order `260526-001` exists with the right item, mode, quantity, units, status and an end-of-month due date. Each check prints PASS or FAIL with what to fix. It doesn't change anything.

<details>
<summary>Show the check script</summary>

::check-script{src="ops/02-scheduling/2-production-orders.py" title="checkLesson-productionOrders.py"}

</details>

:::

You'll schedule this order onto `Machine 1` in the next section.