diff --git a/erpnext/buying/doctype/purchase_order/purchase_order.json b/erpnext/buying/doctype/purchase_order/purchase_order.json
index 07a80b8..af3f9a6 100644
--- a/erpnext/buying/doctype/purchase_order/purchase_order.json
+++ b/erpnext/buying/doctype/purchase_order/purchase_order.json
@@ -291,9 +291,9 @@
    "search_index": 1, 
    "set_only_once": 0, 
    "unique": 0
-  }, 
+  },
   {
-   "allow_bulk_edit": 0, 
+   "allow_bulk_edit": 0,
    "allow_on_submit": 0, 
    "bold": 0, 
    "collapsible": 0, 
diff --git a/erpnext/buying/doctype/purchase_order_item/purchase_order_item.json b/erpnext/buying/doctype/purchase_order_item/purchase_order_item.json
index 1ddce62..d56c3bd 100755
--- a/erpnext/buying/doctype/purchase_order_item/purchase_order_item.json
+++ b/erpnext/buying/doctype/purchase_order_item/purchase_order_item.json
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@
    "ignore_xss_filter": 0, 
    "in_filter": 0, 
    "in_global_search": 0, 
-   "in_list_view": 0, 
+   "in_list_view": 0,
    "in_standard_filter": 0, 
    "label": "Reqd By Date", 
    "length": 0, 
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 1d57a2f..3ef7be1 100644
--- a/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/production_planning_tool/production_planning_tool.py
+++ b/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/production_planning_tool/production_planning_tool.py
@@ -515,7 +515,8 @@
 					"transaction_date": nowdate(),
 					"status": "Draft",
 					"company": self.company,
-					"requested_by": frappe.session.user
+					"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/patches.txt b/erpnext/patches.txt
index 113c402..70122ba 100644
--- a/erpnext/patches.txt
+++ b/erpnext/patches.txt
@@ -449,3 +449,4 @@
 erpnext.patches.v8_9.set_default_fields_in_variant_settings
 erpnext.patches.v8_9.update_billing_gstin_for_indian_account
 erpnext.patches.v9_0.fix_subscription_next_date
+erpnext.patches.v9_0.set_schedule_date_for_material_request
diff --git a/erpnext/patches/v9_0/set_schedule_date_for_material_request.py b/erpnext/patches/v9_0/set_schedule_date_for_material_request.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..39d4d41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/erpnext/patches/v9_0/set_schedule_date_for_material_request.py
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2017, Frappe and Contributors
+# License: GNU General Public License v3. See license.txt
+
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+import frappe
+
+def execute():
+	frappe.reload_doctype("Material Request")
+	frappe.reload_doctype("Material Request Item")
+
+	if not frappe.db.has_column("Material Request", "schedule_date"):
+		return
+
+	#Update only submitted MR
+	for mr in frappe.get_all("Material Request", filters= [["docstatus", "=", 1]], fields=["name"]):
+		material_request = frappe.get_doc("Material Request", mr)
+		if material_request.items:
+			if not material_request.schedule_date:
+				max_schedule_date = max([d.schedule_date for d in material_request.items])
+				frappe.db.set_value("Material Request", mr,
+					"schedule_date", max_schedule_date, update_modified=False)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/erpnext/selling/doctype/sales_order/sales_order.js b/erpnext/selling/doctype/sales_order/sales_order.js
index 00d2121..6f70ebe 100644
--- a/erpnext/selling/doctype/sales_order/sales_order.js
+++ b/erpnext/selling/doctype/sales_order/sales_order.js
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
 				// delivery note
 				if(flt(doc.per_delivered, 2) < 100 && ["Sales", "Shopping Cart"].indexOf(doc.order_type)!==-1 && allow_delivery) {
 					this.frm.add_custom_button(__('Delivery'),
-						function() { me.make_delivery_note_based_on_delivery_note(); }, __("Make"));
+						function() { me.make_delivery_note_based_on_delivery_date(); }, __("Make"));
 					this.frm.add_custom_button(__('Production Order'),
 						function() { me.make_production_order() }, __("Make"));
 
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@
 		})
 	},
 
-	make_delivery_note_based_on_delivery_note: function() {
+	make_delivery_note_based_on_delivery_date: function() {
 		var me = this;
 		
 		var delivery_dates = [];
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/material_request.js b/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.js
index 7043fb7..4e4b0f7 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.js
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.js
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@
 		// add item, if previous view was item
 		erpnext.utils.add_item(frm);
 
+		//set schedule_date
+		set_schedule_date(frm);
+
 		// formatter for material request item
 		frm.set_indicator_formatter('item_code',
 			function(doc) { return (doc.qty<=doc.ordered_qty) ? "green" : "orange" }),
@@ -38,13 +41,19 @@
 	},
 
 	item_code: function(frm, doctype, name) {
-		frm.script_manager.copy_from_first_row('items', frm.selected_doc,
-			'schedule_date');
+		set_schedule_date(frm);
 	},
 
 	schedule_date: function(frm, cdt, cdn) {
-		erpnext.utils.copy_value_in_all_row(frm.doc, cdt, cdn, "items", "schedule_date");
-	}
+		var row = locals[cdt][cdn];
+		if (row.schedule_date) {
+			if(!frm.doc.schedule_date) {
+				erpnext.utils.copy_value_in_all_row(frm.doc, cdt, cdn, "items", "schedule_date");
+			} else {
+				set_schedule_date(frm);
+			}
+		}
+	}	
 });
 
 erpnext.buying.MaterialRequestController = erpnext.buying.BuyingController.extend({
@@ -227,6 +236,28 @@
 				}
 			}
 		});
+	},
+
+	validate: function() {
+		set_schedule_date(this.frm);
+	},
+
+	items_add: function(doc, cdt, cdn) {
+		var row = frappe.get_doc(cdt, cdn);
+		if(doc.schedule_date) {
+			row.schedule_date = doc.schedule_date;
+			refresh_field("schedule_date", cdn, "items");
+		} else {
+			this.frm.script_manager.copy_from_first_row("items", row, ["schedule_date"]);
+		}
+	},
+
+	items_on_form_rendered: function() {
+		set_schedule_date(this.frm);
+	},
+
+	schedule_date: function() {
+		set_schedule_date(this.frm);
 	}
 });
 
@@ -246,3 +277,9 @@
 		cur_frm.refresh();
 	});
 };
+
+function set_schedule_date(frm) {
+	if(frm.doc.schedule_date){
+		erpnext.utils.copy_value_in_all_row(frm.doc, frm.doc.doctype, frm.doc.name, "items", "schedule_date");
+	}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.json b/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.json
index 87cde0d..ba37345 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.json
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.json
@@ -44,6 +44,38 @@
   }, 
   {
    "allow_bulk_edit": 0, 
+   "allow_on_submit": 0, 
+   "bold": 0, 
+   "collapsible": 0, 
+   "columns": 0, 
+   "fieldname": "naming_series", 
+   "fieldtype": "Select", 
+   "hidden": 0, 
+   "ignore_user_permissions": 0, 
+   "ignore_xss_filter": 0, 
+   "in_filter": 0, 
+   "in_global_search": 0, 
+   "in_list_view": 1, 
+   "in_standard_filter": 0, 
+   "label": "Series", 
+   "length": 0, 
+   "no_copy": 1, 
+   "oldfieldname": "naming_series", 
+   "oldfieldtype": "Select", 
+   "options": "MREQ-", 
+   "permlevel": 0, 
+   "print_hide": 1, 
+   "print_hide_if_no_value": 0, 
+   "read_only": 0, 
+   "remember_last_selected_value": 0, 
+   "report_hide": 0, 
+   "reqd": 1, 
+   "search_index": 0, 
+   "set_only_once": 1, 
+   "unique": 0
+  }, 
+  {
+   "allow_bulk_edit": 0, 
    "allow_on_submit": 1, 
    "bold": 0, 
    "collapsible": 0, 
@@ -133,69 +165,33 @@
   }, 
   {
    "allow_bulk_edit": 0, 
-   "allow_on_submit": 0, 
+   "allow_on_submit": 1, 
    "bold": 0, 
    "collapsible": 0, 
    "columns": 0, 
-   "fieldname": "naming_series", 
-   "fieldtype": "Select", 
+   "fieldname": "schedule_date", 
+   "fieldtype": "Date", 
    "hidden": 0, 
    "ignore_user_permissions": 0, 
    "ignore_xss_filter": 0, 
    "in_filter": 0, 
    "in_global_search": 0, 
-   "in_list_view": 1, 
-   "in_standard_filter": 0, 
-   "label": "Series", 
-   "length": 0, 
-   "no_copy": 1, 
-   "oldfieldname": "naming_series", 
-   "oldfieldtype": "Select", 
-   "options": "MREQ-", 
-   "permlevel": 0, 
-   "print_hide": 1, 
-   "print_hide_if_no_value": 0, 
-   "read_only": 0, 
-   "remember_last_selected_value": 0, 
-   "report_hide": 0, 
-   "reqd": 1, 
-   "search_index": 0, 
-   "set_only_once": 1, 
-   "unique": 0
-  }, 
-  {
-   "allow_bulk_edit": 0, 
-   "allow_on_submit": 0, 
-   "bold": 0, 
-   "collapsible": 0, 
-   "columns": 0, 
-   "fieldname": "amended_from", 
-   "fieldtype": "Link", 
-   "hidden": 0, 
-   "ignore_user_permissions": 1, 
-   "ignore_xss_filter": 0, 
-   "in_filter": 0, 
-   "in_global_search": 0, 
    "in_list_view": 0, 
    "in_standard_filter": 0, 
-   "label": "Amended From", 
+   "label": "Required Date", 
    "length": 0, 
-   "no_copy": 1, 
-   "oldfieldname": "amended_from", 
-   "oldfieldtype": "Data", 
-   "options": "Material Request", 
+   "no_copy": 0, 
    "permlevel": 0, 
-   "print_hide": 1, 
+   "precision": "", 
+   "print_hide": 0, 
    "print_hide_if_no_value": 0, 
-   "print_width": "150px", 
-   "read_only": 1, 
+   "read_only": 0, 
    "remember_last_selected_value": 0, 
    "report_hide": 0, 
    "reqd": 0, 
    "search_index": 0, 
    "set_only_once": 0, 
-   "unique": 0, 
-   "width": "150px"
+   "unique": 0
   }, 
   {
    "allow_bulk_edit": 0, 
@@ -238,6 +234,40 @@
    "bold": 0, 
    "collapsible": 0, 
    "columns": 0, 
+   "fieldname": "amended_from", 
+   "fieldtype": "Link", 
+   "hidden": 0, 
+   "ignore_user_permissions": 1, 
+   "ignore_xss_filter": 0, 
+   "in_filter": 0, 
+   "in_global_search": 0, 
+   "in_list_view": 0, 
+   "in_standard_filter": 0, 
+   "label": "Amended From", 
+   "length": 0, 
+   "no_copy": 1, 
+   "oldfieldname": "amended_from", 
+   "oldfieldtype": "Data", 
+   "options": "Material Request", 
+   "permlevel": 0, 
+   "print_hide": 1, 
+   "print_hide_if_no_value": 0, 
+   "print_width": "150px", 
+   "read_only": 1, 
+   "remember_last_selected_value": 0, 
+   "report_hide": 0, 
+   "reqd": 0, 
+   "search_index": 0, 
+   "set_only_once": 0, 
+   "unique": 0, 
+   "width": "150px"
+  }, 
+  {
+   "allow_bulk_edit": 0, 
+   "allow_on_submit": 0, 
+   "bold": 0, 
+   "collapsible": 0, 
+   "columns": 0, 
    "fieldname": "items_section", 
    "fieldtype": "Section Break", 
    "hidden": 0, 
@@ -686,7 +716,7 @@
  "istable": 0, 
  "max_attachments": 0, 
  "menu_index": 0, 
- "modified": "2017-07-26 19:43:31.823549", 
+ "modified": "2017-10-05 18:24:17.148782", 
  "modified_by": "Administrator", 
  "module": "Stock", 
  "name": "Material Request", 
diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.py b/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.py
index 65263a0..4e9d290 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.py
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.py
@@ -54,9 +54,18 @@
 					frappe.throw(_("Material Request of maximum {0} can be made for Item {1} against Sales Order {2}").format(actual_so_qty - already_indented, item, so_no))
 
 	def validate_schedule_date(self):
-		for d in self.get('items'):
-			if d.schedule_date and getdate(d.schedule_date) < getdate(self.transaction_date):
-				frappe.throw(_("Expected Date cannot be before Material Request Date"))
+		if not self.schedule_date:
+			self.schedule_date = max([d.schedule_date for d in self.get("items")])
+
+		if self.schedule_date:
+			for d in self.get('items'):
+				if not d.schedule_date:
+					d.schedule_date = self.schedule_date
+
+				if d.schedule_date and getdate(d.schedule_date) < getdate(self.transaction_date):
+					frappe.throw(_("Expected Date cannot be before Material Request Date"))
+		else:
+			frappe.throw(_("Please enter Schedule Date"))
 
 	# Validate
 	# ---------------------
@@ -70,9 +79,9 @@
 			self.status = "Draft"
 
 		from erpnext.controllers.status_updater import validate_status
-		validate_status(self.status, ["Draft", "Submitted", "Stopped", "Cancelled", "Pending",
-										"Partially Ordered", "Ordered", "Issued", "Transferred"]
-						)
+		validate_status(self.status, 
+			["Draft", "Submitted", "Stopped", "Cancelled", "Pending",
+			"Partially Ordered", "Ordered", "Issued", "Transferred"])
 
 		validate_for_items(self)
 
diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/test_records.json b/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/test_records.json
index 09d1912..1c71496 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/test_records.json
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/test_records.json
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@
   ], 
   "material_request_type": "Purchase", 
   "naming_series": "_T-Material Request-", 
-  "transaction_date": "2013-02-18"
+  "transaction_date": "2013-02-18",
+  "schedule_date": "2013-02-19"
  },
  {
   "company": "_Test Company", 
@@ -43,13 +44,14 @@
     "item_name": "_Test FG Item", 
     "parentfield": "items", 
     "qty": 5, 
-    "schedule_date": "2013-02-18", 
+    "schedule_date": "2013-02-19",
     "uom": "_Test UOM 1", 
     "warehouse": "_Test Warehouse - _TC"
    }
   ], 
   "material_request_type": "Manufacture", 
   "naming_series": "_T-Material Request-", 
-  "transaction_date": "2013-02-18"
+  "transaction_date": "2013-02-18",
+  "schedule_date": "2013-02-19"
  }
 ]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/tests/test_material_request.js b/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/tests/test_material_request.js
index 22d1088..1ae41f5 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/tests/test_material_request.js
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/tests/test_material_request.js
@@ -11,14 +11,25 @@
 						{'schedule_date':  frappe.datetime.add_days(frappe.datetime.nowdate(), 5)},
 						{'qty': 5},
 						{'item_code': 'Test Product 1'},
+					],
+					[
+						{'schedule_date':  frappe.datetime.add_days(frappe.datetime.nowdate(), 6)},
+						{'qty': 2},
+						{'item_code': 'Test Product 2'},
 					]
 				]},
 			]);
 		},
 		() => cur_frm.save(),
 		() => {
+			assert.ok(cur_frm.doc.schedule_date == frappe.datetime.add_days(frappe.datetime.now_date(), 5), "Schedule Date correct");
+
 			// get_item_details
 			assert.ok(cur_frm.doc.items[0].item_name=='Test Product 1', "Item name correct");
+			assert.ok(cur_frm.doc.items[0].schedule_date == frappe.datetime.add_days(frappe.datetime.now_date(), 5), "Schedule Date correct");
+
+			assert.ok(cur_frm.doc.items[1].item_name=='Test Product 2', "Item name correct");
+			assert.ok(cur_frm.doc.items[1].schedule_date == frappe.datetime.add_days(frappe.datetime.now_date(), 6), "Schedule Date correct");
 		},
 		() => frappe.tests.click_button('Submit'),
 		() => frappe.tests.click_button('Yes'),
diff --git a/erpnext/stock/reorder_item.py b/erpnext/stock/reorder_item.py
index 01a6a6d..8da9f11 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(items[0].lead_time_days))
 				})
 
 				for d in items: