Specify Dropship Address

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This page allows you to specify the Dropship Address Details for the PO line item. Tell me more

The “Specify Dropship Address ” page appears.

The System displays the status of the Release Slip.

The System displays the following fields in the “Release Slip Details” information tab:

Release Slip No.

Unique identification number of the Release Slip with which it is referred.

Amendment No.

Unique identification number of the Amendment document. The Amendment document is created whenever any modifications are done to the existing document. This is a post approval document.

Type

The type of the Release Slip can be seen in this screen. There are different types of Release Slips namely General, Capital, Dropship, and Consignment.

Supplier Code

Code/Identifier of the supplier who supplies goods for the Release Slip.

Name

Name of the Supplier who supplies the goods for the Release Slip.

 

Drop Ship ID

Unique identification number of the Drop ship details where the items are directly delivered to the customer’s place. (Alphanumeric, 16).

 

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The System displays the “Drop Ship Details” in the multiline:

Line No.

Unique identification number of the line number present in a Release Slip.

Item Code

Code/Identifier of the item associated with the Release Slips line number. This is present as a hyperlink and can be accessed to see the item related details.

Variant

Variant code is associated with the Item code.

Description

Description stating the name/identifier of the variant associated with the item.

Order Qty

The Quantity ordered by the buyer is displayed in this field.

UOM

The Unit of Measurement in which the items are measured.

Drop Ship ID

Unique identification number of the Drop ship details where the items are directly delivered to the customer’s place. (Alphanumeric, 16).

 

Help facility available.

The System displays the following:           

Customer Code

Code/Identifier of the buyer who creates the Release Slip for procuring items.(Alphanumeric, 18)

Name

Name of the buyer who purchases the goods for consumption.

Contact Person

The Name of the person who can be contacted in case of any clarifications regarding the delivery of goods at the customers place.

The system saves drop ship detail or saves and approves the address details.

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Specifying Dropship Address details – An Overview

Activity overview

When an item needs to be procured against a sale order and to be delivered to the customer directly, the Dropship Blanket PO’s can be created. . In the "Dropship" concept, a release slip can be released on a supplier to supply the items directly to a customer.

"Dropship" is a concept, where the items are procured against specific customer requirements and delivered directly to the customer, like in a typical trading environment. Dropship Release Slip specifies that the ordered material will be sent directly to the customer of the buyer or a third party instead of being delivered to the purchaser.

The items ordered through a release slip takes one of the following routes namely movement to a warehouse or direct movement to cost center .In Dropship these steps are avoided since the goods are never physically received into the company On generation of Release Slip, the vendor is informed about the shipment details. In a "Dropship" type Blanket PO, the entire ordered quantity should be sent to the customer and cannot be received in a warehouse.