4.2 Purchase Orders, Receiving, & Invoicing Flashcards
What is the Purchase Orders application used for?
Create and modify purchase orders (POs)
What are internal POs generated from?
A storeroom
What can a storeroom-to-storeroom PO be likened to?
- Transfer order, or
- Internal PO
Which applications are used to track the internal movement of items?
Purchase Orders
Inventory Usage
List the applications that POs can be created from
- PO
- PR
- RFQ
- Inventory
- Purchase Contracts
How are POs typically created?
From a PR
Which action streamlines the PO creation process?
When creating a PO from a PR
Copy PR Line Items to PO
In Purchase Requisitions application
What is required to approve a PO?
Monetary approval limit that is equal to or greater than the total cost of the PO
Who sets the approval limits for each user, for POs?
System administrator
What can be specified (customized), pertaining to PR conversion to PO?
PRs must be approved before any of the PR items can be assigned to a PO
Can also specify this
What are the implications of configuring the setup (settings) to bypass validation of revisions to contracts associated with POs?
POs can be approved by any person in that group
Purchase Orders application
Complete Receipts action
What does this do?
Changes all the Purchase Order lines to show that receipts have been completed, and no lines will be added to the purchase order
Purchase Orders application
Impacts on status by Complete Receipts action
No status change on PO
Purchase Order
Editability once approved
Most fields cannot be edited
Purchase Order
How to edit after approval
Revision should be made
Purchase Orders
List statuses
- Waiting for Approval (WAPPR)
- In Progress (INPRG)
- Approved (APPR)
- Canceled (CAN)
- Closed (CLOSE)
- Pending Revision (PNDREV)
- Hold (HOLD)
- Revised (REVISD)
Purchase Orders
Default status
Waiting for Approval (WAPPR)
Purchase Orders
Editability in WAPPR status
Some fields are read-only
Purchase Orders
In Progress (INPRG) status
Indicates that a Purchase Order is being created and is not ready for approval
Purchase Order Statuses > Approved (APPR)
Availability restrictions
What must the current status be?
- WAPPR
- INPRG
- PNDREV
Purchase Order Statuses > Canceled (CAN)
Availability restrictions
What must the current status be?
- WAPPR
- APPR
- INPRG
- PNDREV
Purchase Orders
What occurs when a PO is cancelled?
Changed to status CAN
A Cancel PO transaction is sent to the supplier upon cancellation
When can an approved PO not be cancelled?
If any of the following exist:
- One or more line items were received
- The supplier sent notification of delivery of items using an ASN transaction
- The supplier rejected the cancellation
- There is a pending revision for the PO
Purchase Orders
Closed (CLOSE) status
What does this indicate?
Indicates that all of the line items were received
Editability of PO in Closed (CLOSE) status
Stored as a history record that cannot be modified
Purchase Orders
When is CLOSE (Closed) status not available?
Purchase Order is in PNDREV status
Purchase Order Statuses > Pending Revision (PNDREV)
What does this indicate?
Indicates that a PO is being revised
Purchase Order Statuses > Pending Revision (PNDREV)
Availability Restrictions
What must the current status be?
- APPR
- INPRG
Purchase Orders
Restrictions on revision
There can only be one revision of a PO in PNDREV status at a time
Purchase Orders
Editability in PNDREV (Pending Revision) status
*If the cost and tax adjustments option is enabled:
*
The following costs for PO line items can be modified:
* Unit cost
* Line cost
* Tax cost
Purchase Orders
Hold (HOLD) status
Indicates that a PO is being revised, and the associated receipts and invoices are not to be processed
How long does PO remain in Hold (HOLD) status?
Until the revision to the PO is approved
Purchase Orders
Revised (REVISD) status
Indicates that a PO was revised
Purchase Orders
Editability in REVISD status
Becomes a history record that cannot be changed
When is a PO set to Revised (REVISD) status?
When a PO being revised is approved, the status of the previous version of the PO is set to revised
Receiving application
Deals with receiving the Purchase Order line items and services at a site
PO status requirements, in order to create receipts
INPRG
APPR
True/False: POs should be completely received
False: POs do not have to be completely received - there can be partial receipts as well
List the Receipt statuses
NONE
PARTIAL
COMPLETE
Receipt in NONE status
Indicates that there are no received line items associated to the selected purchase order record
Receipt in PARTIAL status
What does this indicate?
Indicates that only part of the order has been received
Receipt in PARTIAL status
In what scenario(s) would this occur?
The outstanding items may not have arrived yet or may have been returned to the vendor
Receipt in PARTIAL status
True/False: Receipts cannot be voided in this status
False: Receipts can still be voided
Receipt in COMPLETE status
What does this indicate?
Indicates that all line items have been received
Receipt in COMPLETE status
Describe what is allowed
Pertaining to voiding receipts, and/or materials/services
Receipts can still be voided
Materials and/or services can still be returned to the vendor
True/False: Receipt statuses are also reflected on each line of the PO record
True
List the receipt line statuses for items that require inspection or serialization (Receipts)
WINSP - Waiting for Inspection
WASSET - Waiting for serialization
COMP - Complete
Receipts
What is the holding location used for?
What are the corresponding receipt line statuses?
Where items that require inspection and/or serialization go to before they can be transferred to an appropriate storeroom (or direct issue location)
WINSP - Waiting for Inspection
WASSET - Waiting for Serialization