Adding a Purchase Order Requisition Line
- On the Purchase Order Requisition Lines form, filter for the requisition for which you want to add a new line.
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This information is displayed for the requisition:
- Date
- The date on which the requisition was made is displayed.
- Status
- The status of the requisition is displayed:
- Requested: The default value for new requisitions.
- Converted: A purchase order has been created through the Convert Purchase Order Requisitions utility.
- History: You no longer wish to update this record and all the lines have a status of History.
- Requisition Cost
- The cost for the current requisition is displayed. The currency for the current vendor is displayed.
- Select Actions > New. The next sequential line number is populated. Optionally, select a different number to use.
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Specify this information for the new line:
- Item
- Select the item number for the item to requisition. A description of the item is displayed.
- Due Date
- Select the date that the line is due to be received. A line should be received by this date, or it is considered past due.
- Requisition Code
- Select the requisition code to associate with this purchase requisition. A description of the code is displayed.
- Warehouse
- The current warehouse is displayed by default. Optionally, select a different warehouse to use for the line.
- Ordered
- Specify the quantity of the item to order. The unit of measure is displayed.
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On the
General tab, accept the
default values or specify this information:
- Vendor
- The vendor number is displayed if a Vendor Item Cross Reference has been set up for the requisitioned item. Optionally, select a different vendor. The name of the vendor is displayed.
- Buyer
- The buyer set up for the item is displayed. Optionally, select another person to be responsible for this requisition.
- Account
- If the item is not defined on the Items form, specify an account number to use as the debit account for posting as the items are received. The unit codes and description are displayed for the account.
- Origin Reference
- The origin reference is made of four parts: reference type,
number, line number, and release number. In the first field, select the
reference type:
- Inventory: The item is being purchased so that it can be placed in inventory.
- SRO: The item is being purchased to satisfy a sales order requirement.
- Transfer: The item is being purchased for a transfer.
- Incident: The item is being purchased for a Incident.
- Incident Event: The item is being purchased for a Incident Event.
- If the reference type is Inventory, leave this field blank.
- If the reference type is SRO, specify the SRO number.
- If the reference type is Transfer, specify the transfer number.
- If the reference type is Incident, specify the incident number.
- If the reference type is SRO, specify the SRO line number.
- If the reference type is Transfer, specify the transfer order line item number.
- PO
- The purchase order number, line, and release of the PO generated from this requisition are displayed.
- Quoted
- Select this check box if the vendor has given a quote for the item.
- Plan Cost
- The plan cost is displayed from the Items form. If you entered a vendor number, and if that vendor number is linked to this item through a vendor item cross reference, the system uses the costs defined on the Vendor Item Cross Reference form instead.
- Plan Extended Cost
- The extended cost for the line item is displayed.
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On the
Costs tab, specify the price
to pay for each portion of the item on a per-item basis:
- Material
- Freight
- Duty
- Brokerage
The total is displayed in the Plan Cost field.
- Save the record.
Click PO Req to open the Purchase Order Requisitions form.
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