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Approve Inventory Restock Requisitions - BWH3060

Warehouse > Maintenance > Approve Inventory Restock Requisitions

This page is used to approve line items on an inventory requisition submitted through the Create/Modify Inventory Restock Requisitions page.

One line item at a time is displayed on the page for you to approve or delete. For those requisitions containing multiple line items, click Post to approve the entire requisition once all reviewers have approved it. Items must be either approved or deleted prior to posting approval to the requisition. Most of the display-only fields can be updated on the Create/Modify Inventory Restock Requisitions page, if necessary.

Approve an inventory restock requisition:

Retrieve an existing record
Requisition NbrType the six-digit requisition number to be retrieved, if known. Leading zeros are not required. However, if alphanumeric values are entered, the field is not zero-filled.

Click Retrieve. If the requisition number is not known, click Directory.

In the free-form area:

Field Description
Accounting Period

The accounting period for this transaction is displayed.

Originator Name

The name of the logged-on user is displayed.

Requestor Name

Type the name of the person or organization requesting the item(s). As you type the data, a drop-down list of corresponding data is displayed. Select the requestor.

Requisition Nbr

Displays AUTO if Use Automatic CYR Requisition Number Assignment is selected on the District Finance Options page. The requisition number will be automatically assigned when the requisition is saved.

Date Requested

Type the date of the requisition request. By default, the field is set to the current date; however, it can be changed.

Date Required

Type the date that the requisition is required. By default, the field is set to the current date; however, it can be changed.

Order For

Type the shipping contact name to be displayed on the purchase order. The field can be a maximum of 30 characters. By default, if blank, the data from the Requestor Name field is displayed on the purchase order.

Data from the Order For or Requestor Name field is only displayed on the purchase order if a Y is entered in the Include Requestor's Name in Shipping Address parameter on the Print Purchase Order Form or Reprint Purchase Order Form report page.

Reason

Type the reason for submitting the requisition or edit the current reason. The field can be a maximum of 30 characters.

This information is displayed on various reports and on the general ledger.

Sort Key/Vendor Name

Type a valid vendor name, if known. The Vendor Nbr field is populated with the corresponding vendor number.

If the vendor number is not known, click Ellipsis Icon to select a vendor from the Vendors Directory.

The Vendor Directory is populated from the vendor records established on the Finance > Maintenance > Vendor Information > Vendor Name/Address tab.

Vendor Nbr

Populated with the vendor number based on the value entered in the Sort Key/Vendor Name field. Or, type a valid vendor number if known. The Sort Key/Vendor Name field is populated with the corresponding vendor name.

If the vendor number is not known, click Ellipsis Icon to select a vendor from the Vendors Directory.

Address Line 1

Populated with the selected vendor's information from the Finance > Maintenance > Vendor Information > Vendor Name/Address tab.

Street Nbr/Name

Populated with the selected vendor's information from the Finance > Maintenance > Vendor Information > Vendor Name/Address tab.

City/State

Populated with the selected vendor's information from the Finance > Maintenance > Vendor Information > Vendor Name/Address tab.

Zip Code

Populated with the selected vendor's information from the Finance > Maintenance > Vendor Information > Vendor Name/Address tab.

Doing Business As

Retrieved from the Finance > Maintenance > Vendor Information > Vendor Name/Address tab and printed on all purchase orders along with the vendor name.

Vendor Contact

Type a contact name for the vendor.

Campus/Dept

Type the name of the campus submitting the requisition. As you type the data, a drop-down list of corresponding data is displayed. Select the campus/department.

Shipping Addr

Type the address where the requisition is to be shipped or press SPACEBAR to display the list of available purchasing addresses.

Priority

Select R - Regular or U - Urgent to mark the requisition priority. By default, the priority is set to R - Regular.

Reference Nbr

Type the identification number for this requisition. The field can be a maximum of 15 characters.

Bid Category

Type the category code to be used for the requisition. As you type the data, a drop-down list of corresponding data is displayed. Select a bid category code.

Only category codes identified as a bid category on the Finance > Tables > Vendor Categories page and assigned to the selected vendor on the Finance > Maintenance > Vendor Information > Vendor Miscellaneous tab are displayed in the drop-down list.

Bid Nbr

Type the eight-digit bid number established in response to a Request for Proposal (RFP). All requisitions associated with the same RFP have the same bid number.

Work Order Nbr

Type the six-digit number of the work order associated with the requisition.

Quote

Type the quote number that is associated with the pricing of the items on this requisition. The field can be a maximum of 12 digits.

PO NbrThe associated purchase order number is displayed.
Confirm Only

Select if you want a confirmation. This field is used primarily for those who initiated the creation of a purchase order over the phone.

Attachments

Select if documents are attached to the purchase order.

Include Check

Select if the check is to be included with the purchase order.

Return PO

Select to return a copy of the purchase order to the originator of the requisition.

Fax PO

Select to fax the purchase order.

Freight Cost

Type the ten-digit freight cost for all items in the requisition. The amount entered is either a user-assigned flat or a percentage of the costs of the items in the requisition.

In the upper grid:

Note

Click to add or read a note for the item. If a paper clip is displayed next to the Note button, an item note exists.

In the note window, review the existing notes or type new or additional notes (justification or instructions) about the item. This information is for internal use only.

Click OK to save the note and close the window. Otherwise, click Cancel to close the window.

Accounts

Click Spyglass Icon to select or view the account code(s) for the selected item. The account code data is displayed in the lower grid.

Seq

The order sequence of items in the requisition is displayed. The sequence number is automatically assigned when an item is added to the requisition.

Item Number

Type an inventory item number for the item to be ordered, or click Ellipsis Icon to select an item number from a list.

Item Description

The item description is displayed, which is automatically populated based on the data populated in the Item Number field.

Catalog Nbr

The item catalog number is displayed, which is automatically populated based on the Item Number field.

Quantity

Type the quantity in units of issue for the requested item.

Unit Price

The unit price of the selected inventory item is displayed. It is automatically populated based on the inventory item record.

Sub Total

The total cost for all items in the requisition based on the quantity ordered and unit price per item is displayed.

Unit of Issue

The unit price of the selected inventory item is displayed. It is automatically populated based on the inventory item record.

Discount %

Type the discount percentage if available. Click Refresh Totals to populate the Discount Amt field.

This amount is subtracted from the requisition’s total amount to be encumbered.

The amount is displayed on the purchase order after a subtotal of the item’s extended amount.

Discount Amt

Type the discount amount if available. Click Refresh Totals to populate the Discount % field.

This amount is subtracted from the requisition’s total amount to be encumbered.

The amount is displayed on the purchase order after a subtotal of the item’s extended amount.

Freight Elig

Select if the item is eligible to be charged to freight.

Freight %

Type percentage of freight charges. Click Refresh Totals to populate the Freight Amt field.

Freight Amt

Type the amount of freight charges. Click Refresh Totals to populate the Freight % field.

Totals

The total amount of the line item including any discount and freight amounts is displayed.

Status

The unit price of the selected inventory item is displayed. It is automatically populated based on the inventory item record.

Approval Status

The unit price of the selected inventory item is displayed. It is automatically populated based on the inventory item record.

Long Description

The unit price of the selected inventory item is displayed. It is automatically populated based on the inventory item record.

❏ Click Refresh Totals to update the totals if any amounts are changed in the grid.

Sub Total

The calculated subtotal cost for all items in the requisition based on the quantity ordered and unit price per item is displayed.

Discount Total

The calculated discount total cost for all items in the requisition based upon the quantity ordered and unit price per item is displayed.

Freight Total

The calculated freight total cost for all items in the requisition based upon the quantity ordered and unit price per item is displayed.

Requisition Total

The calculated total cost for each item in the requisition based on the quantity ordered and unit price per item is displayed.

In the lower grid:

Account Code
DescriptionDisplays the account code description
Balance AmountDisplays the account code balance amount
PercentType the percent to charge the fund.
AmountType the amount to charge the fund.

❏ Click Refresh Totals to update the totals if any amounts are changed in the grid.

❏ Click Calculate Percent to populate the Percent column based on the amount entered in the Amount column.

❏ Click Calculate Amount to populate the Amount column based on the amount entered in the Percent column.

Total PercentThe total percent distribution for all listed accounts is displayed.
Total AmountThe total amount distribution for all listed accounts is displayed.

❏ Click Vendor Notes to add or view vendor notes. An Inventory Restock Requisition Vendor Notes window is displayed. If there is a paper clip next to the Vendor Notes button, a requisition vendor note exists. In the Inventory Restock Requisition Vendor Notes window, type notes about the requisition.

  • Click OK to save the vendor note and close the window.
  • Click Cancel to close the window without saving the note.

❏ Click Comments to add or view requisitions comments. A Warehouse Requisition Comments window is displayed. If there is a paper clip icon next to the Comments button, a requisition comment exists. In the Warehouse Requisition Comments window, type comments about the requisition.

  • Click OK to save the requisition comment and close the window.
  • Click Cancel to close the window without saving the comment.

❏ Click Uniform Acct Distr to assign one or more account codes to the entire requisition. You can split all of the costs for a requisition item between two or more funds. The percentage split does not have to be the same for each fund, but the sum of all percentages must equal 100%.

The Uniform Account Distribution pop-up window is displayed.

❏ Complete the following fields:

Account Code
DescriptionThis field is populated with the account description from the Finance chart of accounts.
BalanceDisplays the fund balance available in the account. A negative balance indicates that the fund has available funds.
PctType the percent of that item to charge the selected fund. Each requisition must equal 100%.

For example, the percent would be 100% if you paid from one account; however, if you paid from two accounts, you could split the amount 50/50, 75/25, or 60/40 for a total of 100%.
AmountType the amount to charge the selected fund. The amount that will be charged to that account according to the percent entered in the Percent Field.

❏ Click Refresh Totals to update the totals if any amounts are changed in the grid.

❏ Click Calculate Percent to populate the Percent column based on the amount entered in the Amount column.

❏ Click Calculate Amount to populate the Amount column based on the amount entered in the Percent column.

  • Click OK to apply the amounts.
  • Click Cancel to close the window without applying the amounts.

❏ Click Path to display the Approval Path page, which allows you to insert an approver.

  • Under Insert Approver:
    • Click Before or After to indicate where the inserted approver will be placed.
    • In the Approver field, click Drop-down Arrow to select an approver.
  • Click OK to save the inserted approver and close the window.
  • Click Cancel to close the window without inserting an approver.

Notes:

  • If a row is inserted above your name and you select an approver/alternate and click OK, the requisition is available to the new approver. When he approves it, the requisition is then available to you for approval. A new approver/alternate cannot be inserted above a Sequence 00 Approver Name (originator/requestor). A row can only be inserted above the logged-on approver/alternate.
  • Only users who are set up in Security Administration with the proper permissions are displayed in the drop down.

❏ Click Return to disapprove the requisition and return the requisition to the originator. The originator can edit the returned requisition and resubmit it.

❏ Click Skip to continue to the next requisition without returning or approving the displayed requisition.

❏ Click Approve to approve the requisition and forward the requisition to the next approver in the path.

Other functions and features:

+Add

Click to add a new row.

Trashcan Icon

Click to delete a row. The row is shaded red to indicate that it will be deleted when the record is saved.

Click Save.

Retrieve

The Retrieve button is also used to retrieve information from the last save. If you click Retrieve, any unsaved changes are lost.

PrintClick to print the report. Review the report.
warehouse/maintenance/approveinventoryrestockrequisitions.txt · Last modified: 2020/10/16 15:11 by emoreno