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Process · Demand and review

Demand and review

A Buyer prepares the request with a buying organization, owner, supplier, amount, budget code, required date and lines. The submitted state puts a specific revision in front of the Purchasing Approver. The decision record holds Approve, Reject or Return with a reason and source revision. An approved request can proceed to tender or ordering.

Step by step

  1. Draft request Buyer

    Buyer records the buying organization, owner, supplier, required date and amount. Purchase lines show the quantities behind the amount.

    • Set owner, supplier, amount, lines and required date in Draft
    • Updates Purchase requests, Purchase lines
  2. Submit request Buyer

    Buyer checks the current revision and moves the request from Draft to Submitted for review.

    • Move the checked revision from Draft to Submitted
    • Updates Purchase requests
  3. Review request Purchasing Approver

    Purchasing Approver examines the submitted revision and the decision recorded against it before the request moves to Approved or Rejected.

    • Inspect the revision and recorded Approve, Reject or Return decision before the request outcome changes
    • Updates Review decisions, Purchase requests
Buyer
, Purchasing Approver.

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