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title: Can I enforce lead times for ordering?
description: Leads times can be enforced by enabling scheduling and setting your advance notice to greater than zero.  These settings apply to all pick-up/deliver orders at your store. If you are interested in fun
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# Can I enforce lead times for ordering?

Leads times can be enforced by enabling scheduling and setting your advance notice to greater than zero.

- Go to **Back Office ➞ Store Settings ➞ [Fulfilment](https://my.bopple.com/back-office/stores/0/settings/fulfilment)**
- Select **Configure** next to **Pre-ordering**
- Select **Edit** to open **Advanced scheduling settings**
- You can configure:  
    - **Maximum Lead Time:** How far in advance customers can schedule orders
    - **Minimum Lead Time:** How much advance notice is required for orders 

![](https://help.bopple.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Advanced%20Scheduling%20Options-gif.gif?width=688&height=363&name=Advanced%20Scheduling%20Options-gif.gif)

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**These settings apply to all pick-up/deliver orders at your store.**

If you are interested in functionality to enforce lead times on a category/product basis, please drop us a line via [help.bopple.com/contact](https://help.bopple.com/contact?hsLang=en). Let us know how this would benefit your business and any other ideas or preferences on how you would like to see this feature work. 

 

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