Process Steps:
Step |
Action |
Document Creation |
Remarks |
1 |
Company C raises a Purchase Order on Company A |
External |
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2 |
Company A creates sales order (Drop Ship Type) against Purchase Order of Company C |
Manual |
Ensure that the sales order booked in Company A is created using a drop ship warehouse |
3 |
Company A creates a purchase order (raised on Company B) against the sales order created in Step 2 |
Manual |
In the Ship To BP field of the Intercompany tab of the Purchase Order, choose the Customer of Company C. |
4 |
A draft sales order is created in Company B |
Automatic |
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5 |
User in Company B converts the draft document to a firm document |
Manual |
|
6 |
User in Company B creates a delivery document for Company C (from the sales order) |
Manual |
A draft delivery document is created from the sales order (for the Ship to BP) by choosing a Create Delivery button on the Sales Order window. |
7 |
Company B closes the delivery document for Company C (created in step 6) |
Automatic |
The delivery document is closed automatically, immediately after a user adds it to the system. |
8 |
Company B raises an A/R Invoice with reference to the sales order (added to the system in step 5) |
Manual |
|
9 |
Draft A/P invoice is created in Company A |
Automatic |
|
10 |
User in Company A converts the draft document to a firm document |
Manual |
|
11 |
Company C returns goods to Company B |
External |
For return of goods |
12 |
Company C notifies Company A regarding return of goods to Company B |
External |
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13 |
Company B creates returns document against goods return from Company C |
Manual |
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14 |
User in Company B closes the return document for Company C (created in step 13) |
Manual |
A user does this manually. |
15 |
Company A raises an A/P credit memo with reference to the A/P Invoice (added to the system in Step 10) to Company B |
Manual |
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16 |
Draft A/R credit memo is created in Company B |
Automatic |
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17 |
User in Company B converts the draft document to a firm document |
Manual |
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Next Step: Scenario 3: Interbranch Purchasing/Sales Transaction from an External Vendor