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The "Purchase Order (create)" form. The Main tab

In the Company field, you can select an individual or a legal entity from whom you want to purchase some goods or services.

The Contract field is populated automatically with the default contract of the selected company. If necessary, you can select another one.

<Auto> in the Number field indicates that an internal number for this document is assigned automatically when you save the document. The From field is populated automatically with the current business date. You can select another date, if necessary.

In the Entity field, select an entity of your company which is responsible for the document. The Entity field is available if the Multi-Company Accounting option is selected on: Administration > Settings > General Settings. You can select your personal default entity to appear in documents; for this, refer to Personal Settings. If you have not selected your default entity, the entity defined first will be used as the system default value.In the Company field, you can select an individual or a legal entity from whom you want to purchase some goods or services.

The Contract Basis field is populated automatically with the default contract of the selected company. If necessary, you can select another one, if the Purchase Order is based on a document of the following types: Production Order, Requisition, or Quotation. You can manually select the basis document from the list (for this, click Show all from the drop-down list).

The Customer Order field is populated automatically with the customer order Customer Order if this purchase order is based on it Purchase Order is linked to one. To populate the purchase order with Purchase Order with the data from the customer order Customer Order, click the Fill ( Image RemovedImage Added) button.  If the items in this Purchase Order are intended for multiple Customer Orders, you can move the Customer Order field from the Main tab as a column to the table on the Inventory tab. For this, use the Settings button on the toolbar.

The Requisition field is available if the Enable Requisitions option is selected on the Administration > Settings > Purchasing and Warehouses form. The field is populated automatically with the requisition Requisition if this purchase order is based on it Purchase Order is linked to one. To populate the purchase order Purchase Order with the data from the requisition Requisition, click the Fill ( Image RemovedImage Added)  button.The Basis field is populated automatically, if the purchase order is based on a document of the following types: Production Order or Quotation. You can manually select the basis document from the list (for this, click Show all from the drop-down list)button. If the items in this Purchase Order are intended for multiple Requisitions, you can move the Requisition field from the Main tab as a column to the table on the Inventory tab. For this, use the Settings button on the toolbar.

You can link this order with a project from the Projects list if the Project Costing functionality is turned on the Administration > Settings > Project Costing. If the items in this document are being purchased for different projects, and you need to specify different projects for different items, you can move the Project field from the Main tab as a column to the table on the Inventory tab. For this, use the Setting Settings button on the toolbar (for more information, see Document Toolbar).

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Notice the hyperlink below the Basis field – USD=3.65AED* WM-Service LimitedAED* MG China Import*VAT applied* Prices Include VAT– on the screenshot above (can be different in your document). The currency of the purchase order is determined according to the selected contract. To use other currency in the document, select another contract, or create a new one, if necessary. Click the hyperlink to change the price-related settings for the document. For details, see The Prices and Currency dialog box (Purchasing).

Use the Valid From and To fields if you want to restrict the interval during which this purchase order Purchase Order is valid.

In the Delivery Date field, you can specify the planned date of the inventory and services delivery.

In the Comment text box, you can provide any additional information.

In the Status field, the current status of this document is shown. By default, a document may have one of the following statuses: In Process, Completed, or Canceled.

The document totals and other Information

At the bottom of the form, the Discount fields are intended to show the percent of discount and discount amount applied to the document items. The Total Due field shows the document total on the ordered goods and services, and services and the VAT field shows the VAT total on the purchases.

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After filling out the tab, click the Save button to save your work. After filling out all the tabs, click Post to post the document without closing it or Post and close to post and close the document. For other button descriptions, see Document Toolbar.

The Status field shows the current status of this document. By default, a document may have one of the following statuses: In Process, Completed, or Canceled. Posting the document assigns the In Process status.

Use the Execute button to change the status of the document to Completed.  Use the Cancel button to change the status to Cancelled.

Using the Generate button, you can generate can generate documents of the following types for the purchase order Purchase Order:

• Invoice Received: To register the purchase of goods and services resulting in a financial liability to the supplier.
• Goods Receipt Note: To register receiving of purchased items to a warehouse for which the Separate Financial and Warehouse Documents option is selected on the Settings: Purchasing and Warehouses form.
• Debit Note: To register the return of the goods received on the purchase order.
• Money Payment (Plan): To plan the payment for the this order.
• Cash Payment: To create a cash payment to the supplier; generally, a prepayment.
• Bank Payment: To create a bank payment to the supplier; generally, a prepayment.
• Cheque Issued: To create a cheque as a payment to the supplier; generally, a prepayment.
• Purchase Order Adjustment: To make changes to the order, if the goods were not received or were received partially.
• Subcontractor Report: If the order was intended for subcontractor processing, and the subcontractor completed it.

All the details from this purchase order Purchase Order will be copied to the generated document.

You can use the Settings button to adjust the document properties as follows:

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The Document Settings dialog box

You can decide where you need specific fields: , in the document header or in document lines (as columns). Also, you can change the position of the delivery date.

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The Document Settings dialog box

Once you are done with option selection, click OK to save the settings and close the dialog box or Cancel to close the dialog box without any changes to the settings.

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