Cancel a purchase order

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Easy option with loss of history:

  • Delete the purchase order. Then history is lost. You may need to unlink links that are attached to the purchase order first.

Save history:

  • Set the phase of the purchase order to 'cancelled'. If this phase does not exist, it can be created by the application manager at the Settings > Value lists
  • Set the purchase order lines to fully received

If the purchase order has been generated from a sales order and the sales order has been adjusted and you therefore have to adjust the purchase order, there are a number of considerations:

The product has remained the same but the supplier has changed:

>remove the creditor from the purchase order and link the correct creditor. Of course, check whether the purchase price is correct.

The numbers have been adjusted in the sales order, but the supplier has remained the same:

> you can adjust the purchase order depending on the settings at your company. If not, delete the purchase requisition and create a new purchase requisition from the sales requisition.

Do not forget:

If you have already sent a purchase order to the supplier, do not forget to cancel the incorrect purchase order.

How did we do?

Linking a project to a purchase order after goods are received

Prepay a purchase invoice (pro forma purchase invoice)

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