Transmit EDI Purchase Orders

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To use Transmit EDI Purchase Orders, perform one of the following:

Purpose

Create EDI files for purchase orders.

Overview

Use Transmit EDI Purchase Orders to create EDI files for outgoing purchase orders to suppliers. For more information, see EDI Purchase Order Export and EDI Purchase Order Export Format.

Ribbon Home Tab Buttons

Button

Description

Exit

Click this button to close the Transmit EDI Purchase Orders window.

Print

Click this button to output the EDI files for purchase orders based on the selected criteria.

Select Tab Fields and Buttons

Field or Button

Description

All Ship-To Locations

Select this check box to output EDI files for all shipping locations. This check box is cleared by default.

Prefix

Enter a shipping location prefix for which to output EDI files, or click the Lookup button to select a shipping location prefix. This field is only enabled if you clear the All Ship-To Locations check box. For more information on shipping locations, see Sales Location / Shipping Location.

Name (Ship-To Location)

Enter a shipping location name for which to output EDI files, or click the Lookup button to select a shipping location name. This field is only enabled if you clear the All Ship-To Locations check box. For more information on shipping locations, see Sales Location / Shipping Location.

All Purchase Orders

Select this check box to output EDI files for all purchase orders. This check box is selected by default.

From (Purchase Order)

Enter the first purchase order in a range of purchase order numbers for which to output EDI files, or click the Lookup button to select a purchase order number. This field is only enabled if you clear the All Purchase Orders check box.

To (Purchase Order)

Enter the last purchase order number in a range of purchase order numbers for which to output EDI files, or click the Lookup button to select a purchase order number. This field is only enabled if you clear the All Purchase Orders check box.

All Suppliers

Select this check box to display EDI purchase orders ordered from all suppliers. This check box is selected by default.

From ID

Enter the first supplier code in a range of supplier codes for which to output EDI files, or click the Lookup button to select a supplier code. This field is only enabled if you clear the All Suppliers check box.

Name (From Supplier)

Enter the first supplier name in a range of supplier names for which to output EDI files, or click the Lookup button to select a supplier name. This field is only enabled if you clear the All Suppliers check box.

To ID

Enter the last supplier code in a range of supplier codes for which to output EDI files, or click the Lookup button to select a supplier code. This field is only enabled if you clear the All Suppliers check box.

Name (To Supplier)

Enter the last supplier name in a range of supplier names for which to output EDI files, or click the Lookup button to select a supplier name. This field is only enabled if you clear the All Suppliers check box.

All Purchase Order Dates

Select this check box to display EDI purchase orders for all purchase order dates. This check box is selected by default.

From (Purchase Order Date)

Enter the first purchase order date in a range of purchase order dates for which to output EDI files, or click the drop-down arrow to select a purchase order date. This field is only enabled if you clear the All Purchase Order Dates check box.

To (Purchase Order Date)

Enter the last purchase order date in a range of purchase order dates for which to output EDI files, or click the drop-down arrow to select a purchase order date. This field is only enabled if you clear the All Purchase Order Dates check box.

Print Options Tab Fields and Buttons

Field or Button

Description

Process

Select whether the report is run now or run by Scheduling Assistant. If you select the Schedule radio button, you can specify when the process occurs. These radio buttons are only enabled if the Disable Scheduling Assistant check box is cleared for your user ID in User Profile Maintenance.

Time

Enter the time to output or process, and select AM or PM.

These fields are only enabled if the Schedule radio button is selected, and only available if the Once or Every radio button is selected.

Date

Enter the date (or first date) to output or process. This field is only enabled if the Schedule radio button is selected, and only available if the Once or Every radio button is selected.

Task Occurs

Select one of the following options:

  • Once - Output or process at a specified date and time.

  • Every - Output or process on a recurring basis. You can select to output/process at a specific time:

    • every week on specified days

    • after a specified number of days

    • on the first or last day of each month

    • after a specified number of minutes

  • After - Output/process after a specified task is completed.

These radio buttons are only enabled if you select the Schedule radio button.

Frequency

Select one of the following:

  • Day of Week - Output or process every week on the selected days.

  • Days - Output or process after a specified number of days, starting on a specified date.

  • Month - Output or process on the first or last day of each month, starting on a specified date.

  • Time - Output or process after a specified number of minutes, starting on a specified date.

These radio buttons are only available if you select the Every radio button.

Day of Week

Select the day(s) of the week to output or process.

These check boxes are only enabled if you select the Schedule radio button, and select the Every and Day of Week radio buttons.

Repeat Every X Days

Enter a number of days after which to output or process. This field is only available if you select the Days radio button.

Repeat On

Click the Lookup button and select whether to output or process on the first or last day of the month. This field is only available if you select the Month radio button.

Repeat Every X Minutes

Enter a number of minutes after which to output or process. This field is only available if you select the Time radio button.

Triggering Task Id

Click the Lookup button to select a task ID that will trigger the task. This field is only available if the After radio button is selected.

Triggering Task Name

This field displays the name of the triggering task. This field is only available if the After radio button is selected.

Triggering Task Description

This field displays the description of the triggering task. This field is only available if the After radio button is selected.

Task Description

Enter a description of the task. This can help users understand the purpose of a recurring task.

Scheduling Assistant Queue

Enter an active Scheduling Assistant queue for the task, or click the Lookup button to select a Scheduling Assistant queue. This defaults to the default queue for your user ID. This field is only enabled if you select the Schedule radio button, and you are assigned to a queue other than the Default queue.

External Email

Select this check box to send an email (outside of Apprise, using SMTP) when the task is completed.

Screen Alert

Select this check box to display an alert when the task is completed.

Internal Email

Select this check box to send an internal Apprise email when the task is completed.