Scenario 2: Interbranch Purchasing/Sales Transaction to an External Customer

Scenario 2: Interbranch Purchasing/Sales Transaction to an External Customer











Process Steps:

Step

Action

Document Creation

Remarks

1

Company C raises a Purchase Order on Company A

External

 

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

 

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

 

13

Company B creates returns document against goods return from Company C

Manual

 

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

 

16

Draft A/R credit memo is created in Company B

Automatic


17

User in Company B converts the draft document to a firm document

Manual




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