Strategic Sourcing

This section contains enhancements in Infor Financials and Supply Management.

Ability to Update the Bid after Event Close

Program/Business class/Process affected:

  • Sourcing Event processing

Use these steps to test the enhancement:

  1. In Sourcing Company, toggle on the Can Request Response Modification and Allow Event and Event Line Attachments to be Created After Event Closed fields.
  2. Create and release an event with open and close dates.
  3. Create and release responses to the event after it is open
  4. After the Event is closed, open the event and attempt to create an event attachment and line attachment.
  5. Expected results- You should be able to create the attachments.
  6. Navigate to Manage Events > Pending Evaluation and click the Analyze link under Responses for your Event.
  7. Right click one of the Supplier Responses and select Request Response Modification. Enter text to indicate what needs to be modified and enter a modify by date and Submit.
  8. An alert will indicate that modification requests exist and a Response Modification Requests navigation will appear.
  9. Expected results- An email should be sent to the Supplier contact Email address indicating a modification request has been made, with a link to the response.
  10. Log on as the supplier contact. On Supplier Portal, modification requests can be viewed and requests can be modified in three places- Messages and Dialog, My Responses > Modification Requests, and Home > Response Modification Requests.
  11. As a Supplier, modify a requested response and submit.
  12. As a buyer, you should be able to view the changed response in the analysis form.

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