Create a purchase order receipt

The most common way to create a Purchase Order Receipt is from within a Purchase Order. The following instructions tell you how to do this.

Use the search options to make sure the Purchase Order Receipt is not already in the system.

See Find and edit an existing record if you need help with this.

1.            Open a Purchase Order.
To create a Purchase Order Receipt, the purchase order must have a status of Released.

2.            Click Actions (button) > Receive Order.
A Purchase Order Receipt form is created and displayed. It lists the items from the Purchase Order.

It has the following tabs:

§               Details
Enter supplier details and list the items that you have received.
See Purchase Order Receipt - Details for a full list of fields and buttons on this tab.

§               Custom Fields
See Purchase Order Receipt - Custom Fields for a full list of the fields and buttons on this tab.

§               Attachments
See Purchase Order Receipt - Attachments for a full list of the fields and buttons on this tab.

§               Information
See Purchase Order Receipt - Information for a full list of the fields and buttons on this tab.

3.            Supplier information is pre-populated from the Purchase Order. Specify a delivery note reference and the date when you received the goods, and click Save.
You can add extra lines if the receipt covers items from other Purchase Orders. See Add items to a purchase order receipt.

You can also create a Purchase Order Receipt from the menu.

1.            Go to Purchasing & Suppliers > Purchase Order Receipts

         


A list of existing Purchase Order Receipts is displayed.

2.            Click New.
The Purchase Order Receipt form is displayed.

3.            Record the items that you received and click Save.
See Add items to a purchase order receipt for further details.