How to create a purchase order via the estimates page.
Purchase Orders can be created in three ways: via the Estimate, directly from the Purchase Order menu, or the Quick Add menu. The most efficient method is via the Estimate.
Steps:
1. Navigate to JOBS > Estimates
2. Select the Job No. hyperlink that needs a Purchase Order
3. Select a relevant Task Type that needs a Purchase Order
4. Select CREATE PO
Users can create a Purchase Order for multiple task types on an estimate or multiple Purchase Orders for a single Task Type. Please note that only the charge type "S" for supplier can be created for a Purchase Order.
5. Enter or Edit the following information
Entry Description | |
Units | Enter the Units |
Rate | Enter the Rate |
Supplier | Enter or Select the Supplier |
6. Select OK
7. A Purchase Order screen will appear where users can edit the units and rate as well as add other amounts to the PO if required.
8. Select SUBMIT