Drafts grid

Ordering

Field Description
Status

Select one or multiple lines, then click to remove them from the draft.

Confirm you want to order this line. If require, edit the Qty.

Lines with Status set to are neither Accepted to Rejected.

  • Accept: The line and qty will be ordered.
  • Reject: The line and qty will be removed from the draft.
  • Neutral: The line and qty are "suggested" only and must be Accepted or Rejected.

    You cannot send a draft to ordering if it contains a line with this status. An error message is displayed.

Code Item code for the product
Qty

The product's Qty to be ordered

Qty can be edited in the grid.

When editing lines, updating the Qty, sets the line to Accepted.

This is also available as a bulk action.

  1. Select multiple lines, then click Actions.
  2. In the Bulk Update dialog, select a new Vendor (if required), then set the applicable Quantity.

For each selected line, the Draft form displays details about the Product Usage (Last three years, Monthly)

Short

Short is the number of additional units you need to order to maintain stock coverage until the next ordering day. Short can happen if you experienced an expected peak in demand for a specific product.

This column only displays for Master Planning.

UOM

Unit of Measure

The UOM used for the lines being added is sourced consistently from the Product Card. Any UOM recorded in any number of active (Purch.) Trade Agreements is ignored.

Packs

Indicates if the product must be purchased in a carton, and if so, displays the number of units included in a carton.

Available

Available SOH for this product.

Available qty is calculated as SOH minus Committed.

Ordered

The quantity of the product on other open orders

ROU / MROU / WROU / DROU

The ROU (Daily) column is calculated as the daily average sales of a product, based on a flat 180 days sales history. If sales history is only available for less than 180 days, ROU is calculated by averaging the available data.

Daily, Weekly or Monthly ROU, as configured in Settings (for this user only).

See Settings

Cost

Cost (ex GST) for the product

The Cost column in the Draft grid displays $0.00 if no (Purch.) Trade Agreement exists for a product. The MAVG is no longer used as an alternative display value in the Cost column (as of release 23).

Cost Ext

Extended cost for the ordered quantity of the product (Qty x Cost = Ext Cost)

Vendor

The vendor for this product

  • Click and set a new vendor for the selected line.

    When changing the Vendor, you must manually Accept the line.

    This is also available as a bulk action.

    1. Select multiple lines, then click Actions.
    2. In the Bulk Update dialog, select the relevant Vendor, then set the applicable Quantity (if required).

      When performing a bulk update, any selected line that is not available from the new vendor remains unchanged.

      Lines with no vendor cannot be send and remain on the draft. No error message is displayed.

(On Hold)

(OOS)

The flag (On Hold) displays if the line's vendor has been placed on hold by Head Office. The line is also set to Un-Reviewed.

At the time of sending the draft, lines associated with (On Hold) vendors will not be sent.

When creating an ad hoc invoice from Drafts, (On Hold) vendors cannot be selected from the Vendor dropdown.

Reorder

The product’s reorder number for the displayed vendor.

Source

Indicates the method used to add the product to the draft:

  • Manual
  • Master Planning
  • Quick Pad
  • Mobility
Deal

Various flags indicate a deal is available for a specific line.

See Edit an ordering draft (below) for further details.

Activate Deals

Modify ordering Qty of lines for which a single Line Discount Deal is present (as indicated by the deals flags: , , ).

This feature does not apply for Basket Deals as the user needs to review multiple lines. When multiple lines with basket deals are selected, the functions Activate Next Discount Level and Activate Max Discount Level are disabled.

The Activate Deals function can be used when multiple lines are selected. It has two options:

  • Activate Next Level Discount: The ordering Qty is updated to meet the next level deal.
  • Activate Max Discount Level: The ordering Qty is updated to meet the maximum level deal.

The ordering Qty required to meet the deal is displayed in the Deal Details tab.

Purchase History

Provides users with relevant purchasing information for the selected line. It displays the 10 most recent records.

Deals If a deal exists for the selected line, displays the details about Lines and Qty to be ordered in order to meet the deal requirements.
Quick Actions

In the Drafts grids, you can now update the status of one of multiple lines to Do Not Order from the Quick Action Wizard.

In the Quick Action Wizard, select Do Not Order, then click Next.

In the next window, set the toggle to Yes to confirm your action, then click Finish.

When Do Not Order is set, the products are not considered in the Draft wizard.

A message is displayed when attempting to add these products manually to a draft.