Sales Order
Sales Order records customer order before delivery or final invoice.
Menu Route
Sales Pre-Transaction
/form/salesorder
When to Use
- When customer places an order that will be delivered or invoiced later.
- When company needs approval or confirmation before shipment.
- When ordered quantity, price, discount, tax, payment plan, and reward need to be prepared before final invoice.
- When Sales Order should be tracked against Delivery Order and Sales.
Workflow
- Open Sales / Sales Order.
- Choose customer, division, department, date, salesperson, currency, and order information.
- Fill product details with quantity, unit, price, discount, tax, department, and memo.
- Fill planned payment, reward, points, or additional tax when used.
- Review total, credit limit, and remaining quantity before saving.
- Use Delivery Order or Sales to process the order further.
Form Fields
| Field Group | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Customer | Customer placing the order. |
| Date and Document Number | Order identity and period. |
| Salesperson | Used for sales tracking. |
| Currency | Used for foreign-currency orders. |
| Status | Shows whether order is still open, processed, or canceled. |
Detail and Calculation
- Detail lines calculate subtotal, discount, tax, and order total.
- Remaining quantity is tracked when order is delivered or invoiced partially.
- Prices and discounts may come from product/customer rules.
- Reward and points can be prepared from the order.
Header Fields
| Field Group | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Customer | Customer placing the order. |
| Order Number and Date | Document identity and order period. |
| Salesperson / Service Staff | Used for sales follow-up and reporting. |
| Division and Department | Business unit and stock department. |
| Currency and Exchange Rate | Used for foreign-currency order. |
| Status | Controls whether order can be delivered or invoiced. |
Payment Plan, Reward, and Tax
- Payment plan can be prepared before final invoice.
- Reward and point rules can be calculated from the order.
- Additional tax can be estimated at order stage.
- Final invoice should still be reviewed in Sales.
Checklist Before Saving
- Customer and credit information are correct.
- Product lines use correct unit, quantity, price, discount, and tax.
- Delivery or invoice plan is clear.
- Remaining quantity should be tracked when partially processed.
- Status is correct before continuing to Delivery Order or Sales.
System Process
- Sales Order does not usually post stock or receivable by itself.
- Delivery Order can pull Sales Order to ship goods.
- Sales can pull Sales Order to create final invoice.
- Reports can compare ordered, delivered, invoiced, and remaining quantities.
Common Issues
- Order cannot be pulled: check status and remaining quantity.
- Credit limit warning appears: check customer credit limit and open receivable.
- Price or discount is wrong: check customer price level and discount rules.
- Product not available: check product status and access rights.