All of the Normal / Standard Processing Steps displayed below may, or may not, appear on your organization's task bar, and/or additional tasks not displayed below may appear. Differences between your task bar and the items displayed would be due to one or more of the following:

  • Type of Organization (for example, school versus government)
  • Modules / Features purchased (for example, Self Serve modules)
  • Generic Setup Variables
  • Customization


Please contact RDA support regarding specific questions related to your organization.


Purchase Orders: Normal / Standard Processing Steps
Add Tab
Process            Action                      Reference          
  1  
PURORD-CHG CURRENT PO YR-MTH.png
RecommendedHow do I change the fiscal month and year default?
  2  
PURORD-EZ PURCHASE ORDERS.png
RequiredHow do I create a purchase order using the EZ screen?
  3  
PURORD-PURCHASE ORDERS.png
OptionalHow do I create a purchase order?
  4  
PURORD-AUDIT TRAIL.png
RequiredHow do I verify a purchase order?
  5  
PURORD-COMBINED USER AUDIT TRAIL.png
OptionalIf I only want to run the Audit Trail for a specific set of purchase orders, how would I do it?
  6  
PURORD-PRE-APPROVAL REPORT.png
OptionalHow do I get a report of Purchase Orders that are ready for approval?
  7  
PURORD-APPROVE PO.png
OptionalHow do I approve a purchase order?

Final Tab

Process            Action                      Reference          
  8  
PURORD-ARCHIVE PURCHASE ORDERS.png
RecommendedHow do I archive a purchase order?
  9  
PURORD-EMAIL ARCHIVED PURCHASE ORDERS.png
RecommendedHow do I email a purchase order?
  10  
PURORD-PRINT PURCHASE ORDERS.png
RecommendedHow do I print a purchase order?
  11  
PURORD-DISTRIBUTION.png
RequiredHow do I distribute an encumbrance on a purchase order?
  12  
PURORD-POST ACTIVITY.png
Required (Visibility determined in user security profile)How do I post a purchase order?

Close Tab

Process            Action                      Reference          
  13  
PURORD-PAID-ZEROED-PURCHASE ORDERS.png
RecommendedHow do I close a purchase order that has a zero or less outstanding amount?
  14  
PURORD-CANCELLED-VOIDED PURCHASE ORDERS.png
RecommendedHow do I close canceled or voided purchase orders in mass?
  15  
PURORD-SINGLE PURCHASE ORDERS.png
RecommendedHow do I close a single purchase order?
  16  
PURORD-DISENCUMBER CLOSED PURCHASE ORDERS.png
RecommendedHow do I disencumber multiple closed purchase orders in mass?