📄How To Create A Purchase Order Using The "Copy An Existing" Option
This article covers how to Create and Post a new Purchase Order using one the "Copy an Existing" option.
Note: The quantities in the auto P/O can be easily changed before being sent.
How-To
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To use the Copy an Existing option, the Supplier must have the Prompt for Existing P.O. & Receipt flag enabled
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This will allow for creating a Purchase Order based on a past, existing Purchase Order
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Use this method if the same exact quantities are ordered frequently
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Run BackOffice and Log In
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From the Stock Control menu, select Purchasing and Receiving
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Choose the corresponding Venue from the drop-down selection
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Click on the New Purchase Order button
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A Supplier List will appear; select the desired Supplier
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After selecting a Supplier, the below screen will be displayed
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A window will open which will display existing Purchase Orders and Receipts to copy
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Select the desired P.O. or Receipt to generate a new Purchase Order which will be an exact match of Products and Quantities ordered
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- To adjust quantities to be ordered, double-click on a Product and edit the Ordered Details
- To add additional Product, select the Add New Item button
- Make any other desired changes such as Delivery Date, Stock Apply Date, etc.
- When satisfied with the P.O., select Post Purchase Order