Purchase Quotation can be Trade or Non-Trade but adding new record is basically almost the same for both transactions.

You normally use Trade to purchase goods and Non-Trade is for internal purposes only.

Adding Main Information

Go to Purchasing (Menu) > Purchase Quotation (Sidebar Menu) -> Trade (Sub Menu)

Sidebar menu

Purchase Quotation Page with some default values will be displayed in MAIN tab..

Label ending with an asterisk * indicates that the field is mandatory.

Transaction ID (Purchase Quotation ID)

Workflow Type

Supplier

Contact Person

Supplier Reference No.

Remarks

Notes

Currency

Exchange Rate

Mode of Shipment

Date Needed

Date Sent

Date Quoted

Valid Until

Reference ID

Status

Sort Sequence Number

Product

Purchase Quantity

Purchase UOM (Unit of Measurement)

Quoted Quantity

Quoted UOM (Unit of Measurement)

Unit Price

Discount

Price After Discount

Tax

Unit Price with Tax

Total Amount

Remarks


To create new stand-alone Trade Purchase Quotation:

  1. Search for a supplier by clicking the magnifying glass next to Supplier input field. You may enter any value to filter the search or just leave it blank to search all. Then click the search button on the right side. This action will prompt the system to initiate the search process.

    supplier
    supplier 2
  2. After clicking the search button, all results are displayed below the Supplier ID search criteria.

    supplier 3
  3. Select from search results. The supplier search page will be automatically closed and notice that some information (e.g. Contact Person 1, Currency and Exchange Rate) from the supplier will be inherited into the purchase order.

    supplier 4
  4. Scroll down on item table grid and search for product by clicking the magnifying glass next to Product input field. You may enter any value to filter the search or just leave it blank to search all. Then click the search button on the right side. This action will prompt the system to initiate the search process.

    product search
    product search icon
  5. After clicking the search button, all results are displayed below the Product Code search criteria.

    product search result
  6. Select from search results. The Product search page will be automatically closed and the product details is loaded in the purchase order page.

    product description
  7. Provide a Purchase Quantity value.

    purchase Quantity
  8. Search for UOM by clicking the magnifying glass next to UOM input field. If only one UOM is available, the record will be automatically loaded.

    purchase uom
    purchase uom description
  9. User may provide optional field values and then click on Save to create new transaction in Draft status. Notice also that the Reference ID is blank since the transaction is not imported from another transaction.

    draft status