Create Request For Quotation

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This page allows you to generate a Request For Quotation. You can create a Request for Quotation by referring a Purchase Request(s) or entering the details of the required items. Tell me more

The “Create Request For Quotation” page appears.

The system displays the status of the RFQ.

RFQ No.

The Unique identification number of the Request for Quotation. This number is automatically generated and displayed by the system at the time of creating the RFQ, based on the numbering type selected in this page. Alternatively it can be specified manually.

Numbering Series

Use the drop-down list box to specify the numbering type. The system lists the numbering types defined in the “Create Numbering Class” activity under the “Document Numbering Class” business component. All the numbering types in Active status and set for the transaction type “RFQ” is available for selection.

RFQ Folder

Select from the drop-down list box, the classification of the Request for Quotation document by which the company refers.

RFQ Date

Date on which the RFQ document is deemed created in the company. .

RFQ Close Date

This is the last date for receiving quotations. .  (Date Format). The Quotations are expected to reach you before this date. This means that after this date system will not allow quotations to be linked to this RFQ. User has to come back to this screen in edit mode and change the value.

Buyer

Use the drop down list to select the code or identification number of the buyer.

Need Date

 The date on which the material is required. (Date Format). Data entry in this field is mandatory, if the “Delivery Type” is “Single”. Ensure that this date is not earlier than the system date.

Receipt At

Use the drop down list to select the Organization Unit where the Items are to be sent by the Supplier.

PR Created At

Use the drop down list box to select the OU in which the purchase request document was created.

PR No.

The Unique identification number of the purchase request.

 

Help facility available.

PR Line No.

The Unique identification number of the line, which represents an item in the purchase request document.

PR Schedule No.

The identification number of the schedule assigned for the line item

Item Code

Code or identification number of the Item.

 

Help facility available.

Variant

Variant name associated with the item.

Description

Description stating the nature of the item and the variant.

Required Quantity

The total quantity of the item required (Integer). Mandatory. The quantity must be greater than zero.

UOM

The unit of measure in which the item is requested (Alphanumeric, 10). Ensure that the UOM is already defined in the “Unit of Measurement Administration” business component and is in “Active” status and a conversion factor exists between this Uom and the stock UOM fro the given item. .

 

Help facility available.

Need Date

The Date on which the items are needed for consumption.

Schedule Type

Use the drop-down list box to select the Schedule Type. It can be “Single” or “Staggered”.

 
  • Single – Indicates that the delivery of the item is to be done on a single day.

 
  • Multiple – Indicates that the delivery of the item is to be done on multiple days, since the requirement is such.

Receipt At

Use the drop-down list box to select the name of the OU where items are to be received. This field will be filled automatically if the “default entries” pushbutton is accessed.

Adhoc Item Class

Use the drop down list box to select the Adhoc item class, in case the item being procured is not a coded item.

The system displays the following:

Drawing No

 The number identifying the document containing the drawing reference.

Drg Revision No

The revision number of the drawing document.

The system displays a success message.

The status of the document will be updated as “Draft”.

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Create Request For Quotation – An Overview

Activity overview

This page allows you to create a Request For Quotation (RFQ) document. You can refer a Purchase Request, to fill the details of the RFQ. You can change the required quantity for the Items, the OU where the Items are to be received, and the date on which the items are required. On submitting the details, RFQ number will be generated by the system. You can also specify the RFQ number manually and in that case you need not specify the numbering series.

If you are not referring a Purchase Request, take help on Items and provide details on  the required quantity for the Items, the OU where the Items are to be received, and the date on which the items are required. On Submit the RFQ No will be generated. You can also provide additional details for the Request by using the links provided in this page. You can  these  at a later point in time through “Edit Request for Quotation” activity.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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