Configuration items to e.g. plan or to submit Orders for 3 days ahead exclude the current day.
The resulting operation of the Daily Plan Service to plan and to submit orders ahead are therefore independent from the time in the current day for which the service is running.

Configuration

Location

The "Settings" menu is The JS7 - Settings are available from the JOC Cockpit GUI.

Specifies the begin of the 24 hours Daily Plan period with the indicated time zone

Section	Setting	Default Value	Required	Purpose
`daily_plan`	`time_zone`	UTC	no	Specifies the time zone that is applied to the start time of the Daily Plan Service and period of the Daily Plan.
	`period_begin`	00:00	no	Specifies the begin of the 24 hours Daily Plan period with the indicated time zone.
	`start_time`	30 minutes before `period_begin`	no	Specifies the start time to run the Daily Plan on a daily basis with the indicated time zone. Without this setting the Daily Plan will run 30 minutes before the point in time specified by the `period_begin` setting. This setting accepts a time value, e.g. 23:00:00.	`period_begin`	00:00	no	.
	`days_ahead_plan`	7	no	Specifies the number of days ahead for which orders are generated and are made available with the PLANNED state. A 0 value indicates that no orders should be generated and disables the functionality.
	`days_ahead_submit`	3	no	Specifies the number of days ahead for which PLANNED orders are submitted to Controllers and are made available with the PENDING state. A 0 value indicates that no orders should be submitted and disables the functionality.

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The Daily Plan Service logs general messages, warnings and errors to the joc.log file.
In addition, more detailed information is logged to the Main Log service-dailyplan.log file.
In addition to the Main Log detailed debug information is logged to the Debug Log service-dailyplan-debug.log file.
For details see JS7 - Log Files and Locations.