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Creating Purchase Orders for New Tool Resource Units

A requisition for new units may be the result of a replenishment report. You can turn any replenishment requisition into a purchase order. You may also create purchase orders for new tools from scratch.

Note: You cannot use manual requisitions to purchase new units. Resource units requisitioned on a manual requisition cannot be received into inventory.

To Purchase New Serialized Resource Units on a New Purchase Order

1.	Create a purchase order. See Creating a Purchase Order.

2.	Select a Supplier and enter the purchase order Title.

3.	On th General tab, select the Lines tab, and then click New. The Purchase Order Line dialog appears. For more information, see Adding Lines to a Purchase Order.

4.	Select the serialized resource that you want to purchase.

5.	In Purchase Type, select Regular Purchase.

6.	Enter the number of units required in the Purchase box.

7.	Select the Distribution tab. Ensure that the purchase is being charged to the warehouse which will be stocking the units.

Note: If the purchase is not charged to a warehouse, you will not be able to create new units when you receive the purchase order.

8.	Complete other sections of the form as needed.

9.	Click OK to save and close the Purchase Order Line dialog. The line is added to the purchase order.

10.	Repeat steps 3 to 9 to add more lines.

11.	Click OK to save and close the Purchase Order dialog. The purchase order appears in the list of Open Purchase Orders.