Workflow

Purchase Management — Quotations and requests for quotation

Create vendor quotations, send RFQs, compare bids, approve, sign, attach and convert quotations.

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Create a purchase quotation

Create a purchase quotationCreate a vendor quotation with dates, currency, lines, totals and linked request.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → New Quotation

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Edit a purchase quotation

Edit a purchase quotationUpdate an editable quotation.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → open quotation → Edit

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View a purchase quotation

View a purchase quotationReview quotation totals, status, files, comments, signatures and related request.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → open quotation

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Delete a purchase quotation

Delete a purchase quotationRemove a quotation through the supported action.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → Delete

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Validate a purchase-quotation number

Validate a purchase-quotation numberResolve duplicate or invalid quotation numbering before save.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → New/Edit → Number

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Choose a vendor for a quotation

Choose a vendor for a quotationSelect the vendor and load vendor/currency/item context.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → New/Edit → Vendor

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Copy purchase-request lines into a quotation

Copy purchase-request lines into a quotationPopulate quotation lines from a selected request.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → New/Edit → Purchase Request

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Copy an existing quotation

Copy an existing quotationCreate a new quotation using an existing quotation’s data.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → open quotation → Copy

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Add quotation line items

Add quotation line itemsEnter item, quantity, rate, tax and discount information.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → New/Edit → Items

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Change quotation tax values

Change quotation tax valuesRecalculate a line when its tax selection changes.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → New/Edit → Tax

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Upload a quotation attachment

Upload a quotation attachmentAttach vendor evidence to a quotation.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → open quotation → Files → Upload

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Download a quotation attachment

Download a quotation attachmentOpen an authorised quotation file.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → open quotation → Files → Download

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Delete a quotation attachment

Delete a quotation attachmentRemove a quotation file.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → open quotation → Files → Delete

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Send a purchase quotation

Send a purchase quotationEmail the quotation using selected recipients and PDF option.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → open quotation → Send

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Generate a purchase-quotation PDF

Generate a purchase-quotation PDFRender the quotation PDF.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → open quotation → PDF

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Change a purchase-quotation status

Change a purchase-quotation statusUse the dedicated quotation status capability.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → open quotation → Status

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Approve a quotation and trigger automatic purchase-order creation

Approve a quotation and trigger automatic purchase-order creationComplete approval and verify the optional order automation when enabled.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → open quotation → Approve

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Sign a purchase quotation

Sign a purchase quotationCapture a drawn or uploaded signature.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → open quotation → Sign

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Add comments to a quotation

Add comments to a quotationRecord discussion on the quotation preview.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → open quotation → Comments

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Edit or remove a quotation comment

Edit or remove a quotation commentMaintain a comment using the supported comment actions.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → open quotation → Comments

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Filter the purchase-quotation table

Filter the purchase-quotation tableUse list filters and vendor context.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations

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View a vendor’s quotation list

View a vendor’s quotation listOpen quotations filtered to one vendor.Admin Area → Purchase → Vendors → open vendor → Quotations

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Troubleshoot quotation-to-order conversion

Troubleshoot quotation-to-order conversionCheck approval status, automation setting, vendor, lines and permissions when no PO is created.Admin Area → Purchase → Quotations → open quotation

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