diff --git a/erpnext/demo/user/purchase.py b/erpnext/demo/user/purchase.py
index 960a316..82983f0 100644
--- a/erpnext/demo/user/purchase.py
+++ b/erpnext/demo/user/purchase.py
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@
 		mr.material_request_type = "Purchase"
 
 	mr.transaction_date = frappe.flags.current_date
+	mr.schedule_date = frappe.utils.add_days(mr.transaction_date, 7)
 
 	mr.append("items", {
 		"doctype": "Material Request Item",
diff --git a/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/production_planning_tool/production_planning_tool.py b/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/production_planning_tool/production_planning_tool.py
index 815e504..99cf6b3 100644
--- a/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/production_planning_tool/production_planning_tool.py
+++ b/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/production_planning_tool/production_planning_tool.py
@@ -516,7 +516,7 @@
 					"transaction_date": nowdate(),
 					"status": "Draft",
 					"company": self.company,
-					"requested_by": frappe.session.user
+					"schedule_date": add_days(nowdate(), cint(item_wrapper.lead_time_days)),
 				})
 				material_request.update({"material_request_type": item_wrapper.default_material_request_type})
 
diff --git a/erpnext/setup/setup_wizard/sample_data.py b/erpnext/setup/setup_wizard/sample_data.py
index bc26e09..43911f0 100644
--- a/erpnext/setup/setup_wizard/sample_data.py
+++ b/erpnext/setup/setup_wizard/sample_data.py
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@
 		mr = frappe.get_doc({
 			"doctype": "Material Request",
 			"material_request_type": "Purchase",
+			"schedule_date": frappe.utils.add_days(frappe.utils.nowdate(), 7),
 			"items": [{
 				"schedule_date": frappe.utils.add_days(frappe.utils.nowdate(), 7),
 				"item_code": i.name,
diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/test_records.json b/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/test_records.json
index f30958a..1c71496 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/test_records.json
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/test_records.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  {
   "company": "_Test Company", 
   "doctype": "Material Request", 
-  "fiscal_year": "_Test Fiscal Year 2013",
+  "fiscal_year": "_Test Fiscal Year 2013", 
   "items": [
    {
     "description": "_Test Item Home Desktop 100", 
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     "item_name": "_Test Item Home Desktop 100", 
     "parentfield": "items", 
     "qty": 54.0, 
-    "schedule_date": "2013-02-26",
+    "schedule_date": "2013-02-18", 
     "uom": "_Test UOM 1", 
     "warehouse": "_Test Warehouse - _TC"
    }, 
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     "item_name": "_Test Item Home Desktop 200", 
     "parentfield": "items", 
     "qty": 3.0, 
-    "schedule_date": "2013-02-25",
+    "schedule_date": "2013-02-19", 
     "uom": "_Test UOM 1", 
     "warehouse": "_Test Warehouse - _TC"
    }
@@ -30,12 +30,12 @@
   "material_request_type": "Purchase", 
   "naming_series": "_T-Material Request-", 
   "transaction_date": "2013-02-18",
-  "schedule_date": "2013-02-25"
+  "schedule_date": "2013-02-19"
  },
  {
   "company": "_Test Company", 
   "doctype": "Material Request", 
-  "fiscal_year": "_Test Fiscal Year 2013",
+  "fiscal_year": "_Test Fiscal Year 2013", 
   "items": [
    {
     "description": "_Test FG Item", 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
     "item_name": "_Test FG Item", 
     "parentfield": "items", 
     "qty": 5, 
-    "schedule_date": "2013-02-25",
+    "schedule_date": "2013-02-19",
     "uom": "_Test UOM 1", 
     "warehouse": "_Test Warehouse - _TC"
    }
@@ -52,6 +52,6 @@
   "material_request_type": "Manufacture", 
   "naming_series": "_T-Material Request-", 
   "transaction_date": "2013-02-18",
-  "schedule_date": "2013-02-25"
+  "schedule_date": "2013-02-19"
  }
 ]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/erpnext/stock/reorder_item.py b/erpnext/stock/reorder_item.py
index 01a6a6d..ade6121 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/reorder_item.py
+++ b/erpnext/stock/reorder_item.py
@@ -121,7 +121,8 @@
 				mr.update({
 					"company": company,
 					"transaction_date": nowdate(),
-					"material_request_type": "Material Transfer" if request_type=="Transfer" else request_type
+					"material_request_type": "Material Transfer" if request_type=="Transfer" else request_type,
+					"schedule_date": add_days(nowdate(),cint(item.lead_time_days))
 				})
 
 				for d in items: