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Purchasing Management Guide

Setting Up Common Controls

Explains how to set up features common to each e5 Financials system, such as security, common codes and tables, currency, calendars, taxation and event manager.

Purchasing Management Introduction

Introduces the PM system.

Controls

Describes the controls within e5 that are relevant to Purchasing Management.

Contracts

Explains the features that are available within the Contract Management area.

Requisitions

Explains the features that are available within the Requisition Management area.

Orders

Explains the features that are available within the Order Management area.

Goods Receiving

Details the features available within Goods Receiving.

Invoice Matching and Clearance

Explains how Invoices can be matched to Purchasing Documents and the processes required to clear any disputes that arise.

Flight Cost Management

Explains the Features in Flight Cost Management.

Business Event Manager

Explains how Business Event Manager can interact with Purchasing Management.

Commitments

Explains how the Purchasing Management module performs commitments to GL.

Accruals

Explains the way in which Purchasing Management utilises accruals.

Purchase Price Variance

Details the use of Purchase price Variances and the postings that will be generated.

Audit and Reconciliation

Explains the audit and reconciliation processes that are available within Purchasing Management and between PM and the other modules.

Period End

Explains what is required within Purchasing Management to perform a period end.

Archiving

Explains how to set up and control the use of archiving within the system.

Reports

Shows the reports that are available within the Purchasing Management System.

Commitment Accounting

Explains the Commitment Accounting Area and the way in which it allows a company to project their commitments against orders before they become actuals.

Purchasing Management Menus

Click the appropriate link to access the information required.

Option

 

Requisition Management

 

Order Management

 

Contract Management

 

Goods Receiving

 

Authorisation and Approval

 

Item Management

 

Supplier Management

 

Controls

 

Flight Cost Management

 

Background User

This menu option accesses the same options as the System Controls | Background User Menu

NOTE The menu path shown is the default for the system. Your company may have customised menu options, so the path shown may not be accurate. Please contact your system administrator for details.

See also

e5 Using Modules