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Receive Purchase Order

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The PO Receiving screen allows users to receive inventory from Purchase Orders and automatically update inventory quantities by location.

Users can either receive items individually or receive all items at once.

Once items are received, inventory quantities increase immediately in the selected warehouse location.

Important

Only open quantities can be received.

Open PO Receiving

01
Open the Purchasing Module.
02
Click PO Receiving.
03
Search for the Purchase Order you want to receive.
04
Select the Purchase Order from the list.

Option 1: Receive Items One by One

This option is useful when inventory arrives partially or in multiple shipments.

01
Select the item to receive.
02
Review or modify the Qty To Receive field.
03
Select the receiving Location.
04
Click the Receive button.

By default, Qty To Receive is equal to the Open Ordered Quantity.

 

After receiving, the system automatically updates inventory quantities and receiving history.

 

  • Inventory quantity increases automatically
  • Receiving history is recorded
  • Purchase Order receiving status updates automatically

Option 2: Receive All Items

This option is useful when the entire shipment arrives together.

01
Select the receiving Location.
02
Click Receive All Items.
03
The system automatically receives all remaining open quantities.

Verify Inventory Updates

After inventory is received, users can verify inventory updates directly from the item record.

01
Open Manage Item.
02
Search for the item.
03
Review the Inventory section.

Users can also verify receiving activity from the Movement History tab.

01
Open the Movement History tab.
02
Locate the PO Receiving activity.
03
Review the receiving quantity, location, and related Purchase Order number.

Manage Receiving Records

The Manage PO Receiving screen allows users to search and review all receiving activities.

 

  • Date Range
  • PO Number
  • Item Number

Users can also un-receive inventory if necessary.

01
Select the receiving record.
02
Search for the item.
03
Review the Inventory section.

Users can also verify receiving activity from the Movement History tab.

01
Select the receiving record.
02
Click UnReceive Selected.
03
The system deducts the inventory automatically.
04
Inventory movement history is updated automatically.
Tip

Using warehouse locations properly during receiving helps maintain accurate multi-location inventory tracking.

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A complete step-by-step video tutorial for setting up C2W Inventory.

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