About comment types

Use the following information to determine which event header or line comments appear on a purchase order or vendor agreement.

Comment types that flow to Purchase Order

Comments that flow to Purchase Order if attached to an event header: Comments that flow to Purchase Order if attached to an event line:
Print on Internal Documents (I) Print on Internal Documents (I)
Print on Purchase Order (P) Print on Purchase Order (P)
Print on Receiving Document (R) Print on Receiving Document (R)
Print on Delivery Ticket (D) Print on Delivery Ticket (D)
Invoice Comments (N) Invoice Comments (N)
Print on Purchase Order Trailer (T) Display Only (O)
Bill To (B)*

* Only one Bill To comment type is allowed for each event.

Comment types that flow to Vendor Agreement

Comments that flow to Vendor Agreement if attached to an event header: Comments that flow to Vendor Agreement if attached to an event line:
Print on Purchase Order (P) Print on Purchase Order (P)
Display Only (O) Display Only (O)
Invoice Comments (N)

Comment types that flow with no output

  • Sourcing (S) - remains in Strategic Sourcing and does not flow to any output

  • Print on Pick List (L) - display only

  • Return Document (E) - display only

  • Print on Requisition (Q) - display only

Example: Comment flow to output

The following is an example of how a comment added to an event can flow to different outputs:

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