Creating a Purchase Order
You can create a purchase order in two ways: through the Reorder Points View or manually via the New button under Purchase Orders. Below are the steps for each method.
Create via reorder points view on a supplier
Go to ** Incoming Stock PO > Suppliers**.
Select the supplier you want to order from.
Click on the ** Reorder Points PO**tab.
In the ** Purchase**column, enter the quantity you want to order for each product.
When done, click ** Save and Create Purchase Order**.
- The Purchase order is now saved and available under ** Purchase orders** - Go to the purchase order and click ** Create ** to generate a PDF version of the order for printing or further processing.
** Create manually **
Go to ** Incoming Stock PO > Suppliers **.
Click ** New ** to create a new purchase order.
Choose the supplier and fill in the relevant information.
In the ** Add Products ** box, search by product ID or name, then click the green ** Add ** icon.
Enter the desired quantity in the ** Amount ** column for each product.
Click ** Save. **
- The Purchase order is now saved and available under ** Purchase orders** - Go to the purchase order and click ** Create ** to generate a PDF version of the order for printing or further processing.
After order creation
Upon creation the purchase order will also be added under ** incoming stock. **
If a desired date is chosen, the date will be added in the incoming column in the products list (items) on the product view