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Version: 3.1

Add items to a purchase order

Overview​

This flow describes how to add the products you request to a purchase order in Care. Each item records one product and the quantity you request.

Pre-requisites​

  • You created a purchase order at the facility. See Create a purchase order.
  • The purchase order is not Completed, Abandoned, or Entered in Error.
  • Someone added the product that you request to the product catalog. See Product.
  • You have the permissions listed below.

Permissions​

PermissionAccess
Can Create Supply Request on FacilityLets you add items to a purchase order at the facility. Facility Admin, Admin, Staff, Doctor, and Nurse have this permission.

Steps​

1. Open the purchase order​

Open the purchase order that you want to add items to.

2. Start a new item​

Click Add Item.

Note: Care does not show Add Item when the purchase order is Completed, Abandoned, or Entered in Error.

3. Enter the item details​

Complete the item fields.

ComponentsWhat it captures
ProductThe product that you request.
QuantityThe quantity that you request for the product.

4. Add the remaining items​

Repeat the previous steps for each product that you need on the purchase order.

Expected Outcome​

  • The purchase order lists each item that you added.
  • The detail page shows the requested quantity for each item.
  • The detail page shows the dispatched quantity for each item.
  • The detail page shows the remaining quantity for each item.

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