Generating POs for RFQs

To generate purchase orders for RFQs:

  1. Select Purchasing > Quotes > Requests for Quotations.
  2. Select the record for which to generate a purchase order, and then click the Selection tab.
  3. Select either Parts or Services.
  4. Select the items for which to generate a purchase order, and then click Generate POs.
  5. Specify this information:
    Create PO
    Select to create a new purchase order.
    PO Description
    Specify a description for the purchase order. You must enter a PO Description if Use Quotation Description is unselected.
    Store
    Specify the store to which the purchase order should be issued.
    Originator
    Specify the name of the employee generating the PO.
    Delivery Address
    Specify the address to which the items should be delivered.
    Use Quotation Description
    Select to use the quotation description as the PO description.
    Buyer
    Specify the name of the employee purchasing the items.
    Add to Existing PO
    Select to add items to an existing purchase order.
    Planned Part
    Select to add the item to the selected WO-Activity if the item is not already a Planned Part.
    Print PO
    Select to print the purchase order(s) to which the quotation lines have been associated when the system generates or updates the purchase order(s).
  6. Click Generate.
    Note: The system generates a separate purchase order for each supplier.