Generating Purchase Order Report

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Using Online Help

You can generate the report that contains all the purchase order details.

The “Generate Purchase Order Report” page appears.

From PO #

The starting number in the range of purchase order numbers for which the PO report is required (Alphanumeric, 40). You can enter the number in full or specify it partially using the “*” character.

To PO #

The ending number in the range of purchase order numbers for which the PO report is required (Alphanumeric, 40). You can enter the number in full or specify it partially using the “*” character.

PO Date From

The starting date in the range of dates of the purchase order (Date Format).

PO Date To

The ending date in the range of dates of the purchase order (Date Format).

Part #

The number identifying the part for which the purchase order is raised (Alphanumeric, 40).

PO Type

Use the drop-down list box to specify the PO type for which the report must be generated. The PO can be of the following type:

 
  • General – The purchase order, which can have any stockable items.

 
  • Express – The purchase order raised in the case of urgent situations. For example, a PO can be created against a supplier, for a part that is not mapped to that supplier. The system maps the part to the supplier after creating the PO.

 
  • DropShip – The purchase order raised for a high value item, where you specify the location to deliver the shipment.

 
  • Sample – The purchase order raised for sample parts. The supplier can supply these parts free of cost. The system displays “General” by default.

Supplier #

The code identifying the supplier of the item (Alphanumeric, 45).

PO Category

Use the drop-down list box to specify the category of the PO. All the categories irrespective of the status, defined in the “Create Quick Codes” activity are available for selection.

Part Type

Use the drop-down list box to specify the type of the part for which the purchase order is raised. The system provides the options “Raw material”, “Component”, “Expendable”, “Tool”, “Consumable”, “Kit” and “Miscellaneous”.

PO Status

Use the drop-down list box to specify the PO status. The status of the PO could be "Draf't”, “Fresh”, ”Under Authorization”, "Open", "Partially Amended", "Amended", "Held", "ShortClosed", "NT Closed", "Closed" and "Cancelled".

PO Priority

Use the drop-down list box to specify the priority of the purchase order. The system lists "AOG", "Critical", "Expedite" and "Routine" as options.

PO Location

Use the drop-down list box to specify the location in which the purchase order is raised. The system lists all the organization units in which the can be raised.

The system displays the following in the “Search Results” multiline:

PO #

The number identifying the purchase order.

PO Amendment #

The number identifying the amendment purchase order.

PO Date

The date identifying the purchase order.

Supplier #

The code identifying the supplier of the item.

Supplier Name

The name of the supplier.

PO Status

The status of the purchase order.

PO Type

The type of the purchase order, which could be “General”, “Express”, “DropShip” or “Sample”.

PO Category

The category to which the purchase order belongs.

PO Priority

The priority of the purchase order.

PO Location

The location in which the purchase order is raised.

Select All

Check this box to select all the purchase orders listed in the multiline.

Report Action

Use the drop-down list box to select the report action. The system lists the following options:

  • Print – Select this option to print the purchase order report.

  • View Report – Select this option to view the purchase order report.