You can release both a planned production order and a firm planned production order by changing its status.
To release a production order by changing status
- In the Search box, enter Firm Planned Prod. Order, and then choose the related link. 
- Select the production order to be released. 
- On the Actions tab, in the Functions group, choose Change Status. 
- In the New Status field, select Released. 
- Fill in the other fields as follows. - Posting Date - Enter the posting date to be used for any automatic posting. - Update Unit Cost - Select the field to update the unit cost of the produced item and any production orders or sales orders related to this item. 
- Choose the Yes button. The production order is now released. 
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