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ID384 - Specific Supply Items not Linked to Contract if Customer has Specified Contract Type Overview & Sample:

Alert when a sales order is created and items of the category specified in Variable W are not linked to a contract, and the customer on the order has a contract of the type specified in Variable X.

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Overview

Overview

It's important to ensure that all toner is correctly linked to the customer's contract to maintain accurate contract profitability reports and make sure that supplies covered under a contract are not billed to the customer. This alert will trigger when a new supply order is entered and the customer has an active contract of the type set in Variable X, and the item on the order has a category specified in Variable W. 

 

Run Schedule:  Every 15 minutes

Type of Output: Email

 

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Sample

Sample

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Variables

Variables

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Variable W: Item Category - List the item categories for the alert to check, separate multiple values with commas. At least one item category is required.

Variable X: Contract Type - List the contract categories for the alert to check, separate multiple values with commas. At least one contract type is required.

 

 

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Alert Functionality

Alert Functionality

1. The sales order in e-automate must have the order type 'Supply' (1) and the status of the order must be 'Open' (2):

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2. The line item detail on the sales order must not have a contract set:

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3. The customer must have an active (1) contract of the type(s) (2) specified in Variable W:

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Contract types are found in e-automate under Tools - Lists and Codes - Contract Types:

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4. The item must have a category of one of the categories specified in Variable X.

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The full list of item categories can be found in e-automate under Tools - Lists and codes - Item Categories:

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5. The alert will only trigger once for each line item. If a new line item that meets the criteria is added to the sales order, the alert will trigger again for that specific item on the order.

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Best Practices & Tips

Best Practices & Tips

1. This alert will send within 15 minutes of the order creation, allowing the order to be corrected prior to shipment or invoicing of the order.

 

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Related Alerts

Related Alerts

ID23 - Supplies Shipped (No Charge No Contract)

 

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