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== Summary ==
 
== Summary ==
This article explains how to receive an order into stock.
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This article explains how to process an purchase order. This will include printing and receiving the order.  
  
 
== More Information ==
 
== More Information ==
Go to "Purchase Ordering" -> "Process Orders".
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== Printing the Purchase Order ==
* At {{DataPrompt|Supplier:}} type in the supplier's account code if known, or [[How do I find a supplier?|search]] for a supplier.
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Go to {{Menu|Purchase Ordering|Add or Edit Purchase Orders}}.
* Move the cursor to point at the order to process.
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* Enter the supplier account code, or [[How do I Find a Customer?|search]] for the supplier.
* Press {{KeyPress|F7}} Order Items.
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* Select the order to process.
* Tag each item that you have received by pressing {{KeyPress|T}} against it. Make sure you check the price, quantity and part number are correct.
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* Press {{KeyPress|F2}} to process the order.
** If a part number is incorrect e.g. it has been superseded, over type the item with the new code. If the new code doesn’t exist, press {{KeyPress|Shift+F10}} and create it by filling in the description, prices, group, vat rate, cost centre and, if this is a Supersession, fill in the previous Supersession part number field with the old part number. Choose {{Button|Done}} and {{Button|Accept}} the item to return to your order.
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* Press {{KeyPress|A}} to tag all the items in the list.
* If a price is incorrect, move to the price and correct it.
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* Press {{KeyPress|F5}} to print the order.
* If you have only been sent part of what you ordered, you have 2 options:
 
** If the supplier is not going to send any more, arrow key across to the quantity field and over type it with the quantity you have been sent.
 
** If the remaining quantity is on backorder with the supplier, press {{KeyPress|Shift+F7}} whilst the cursor is pointing at the item.
 
Enter the quantity which you have been sent and press {{KeyPress|Enter}} twice. This will split the order leaving the remaining quantity at the bottom of the order for now. You can receive this at a later date when it arrives.
 
* Once you have tagged all the items which you have received, press {{KeyPress|F6}}.
 
** Choose {{DataPrompt|Tagged}} items by pressing {{KeyPress|Enter}}.
 
** Confirm you wish to receive the order by pressing {{KeyPress|Enter}}.
 
** If prompted, enter the delivery note or invoice number in the {{DataPrompt|Notes}} box and press {{KeyPress|Enter}}.
 
** Your Goods Received Note & Labels will now be printed. Attach the goods received note to the supplier's paperwork and pass this to accounts.
 
  
== See also ==
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== Receiving the Purchase Order ==
*[[How do I find a supplier?]]
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Go to {{Menu|Purchase Ordering|Add or Edit Purchase Orders}}.
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* Enter the supplier account code, or [[How do I Find a Customer?|search]] for the supplier.
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* Select the order to process.
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* Press {{KeyPress|F2}} to process the order.
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* Press {{KeyPress|T}} to tag the items received in the list. Make sure you check that the price, quantity and part number are correct.
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{{Note|title=Note |text=If you have only received part of what you ordered of an item, you deal with this in the following manner:
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* Split the order line by moving the cursor onto the line in question, and pressing {{KeyPress|S-F7}}.
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* Enter the amount that you are receiving into stock. Press {{KeyPress|ESC}} and {{KeyPress|Accept}}.
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* The system creates two lines on the Purchase Order for the same Stock Code.
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* Tag the line with quantity you want to receive as above.}}
  
{{KB_Tags|purchase orders, processing}}{{KB_OP}}
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* Press {{KeyPress|F6}} to receive the lines on the order.
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* Press {{KeyPress|Enter}} on the "Tagged Items Found" window.
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* Press the {{Button|Receive}} button and enter the supplier {{DataValue|Delivery Note}} or {{DataValue|Invoice number}}, if there is no Delivery Note.
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* The system will print a Goods Received Note, which should be stapled to the supplier paperwork from which you have booked in the goods. This should then go to the accounts department.
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{{KB_Tags|Purchase orders, printing a purchase order}}{{KB_OP}}

Revision as of 11:56, 1 November 2010

Summary

This article explains how to process an purchase order. This will include printing and receiving the order.

More Information

Printing the Purchase Order

Go to " Purchase Ordering Add or Edit Purchase Orders".

  • Enter the supplier account code, or search for the supplier.
  • Select the order to process.
  • Press <F2> to process the order.
  • Press <A> to tag all the items in the list.
  • Press <F5> to print the order.

Receiving the Purchase Order

Go to " Purchase Ordering Add or Edit Purchase Orders".

  • Enter the supplier account code, or search for the supplier.
  • Select the order to process.
  • Press <F2> to process the order.
  • Press <T> to tag the items received in the list. Make sure you check that the price, quantity and part number are correct.
Note: If you have only received part of what you ordered of an item, you deal with this in the following manner:
  • Split the order line by moving the cursor onto the line in question, and pressing <Shift+F7>.
  • Enter the amount that you are receiving into stock. Press <Esc> and <Accept>.
  • The system creates two lines on the Purchase Order for the same Stock Code.
  • Tag the line with quantity you want to receive as above.
  • Press <F6> to receive the lines on the order.
  • Press <Enter> on the "Tagged Items Found" window.
  • Press the [Receive] button and enter the supplier 'Delivery Note' or 'Invoice number', if there is no Delivery Note.
  • The system will print a Goods Received Note, which should be stapled to the supplier paperwork from which you have booked in the goods. This should then go to the accounts department.


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