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Explore the seamless integration between Catalog Management, Inventory, and Purchase Order modules for efficient procurement planning and asset management. Learn the step-by-step process from requisition creation to asset consolidation.
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Follow the CORE Highway A look at the Road of Integration Winter 2008 User Group Presentation
Inventory Item? Asset? Consolidate ? The Agency establishes a need to purchase…. Bedliner Spare Tires Truck
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CM Obtain Data File for Loading • Contract is awarded by the state • Catalog management contacts the vendors to obtain vendor item file • Below is the vendor file that was loaded for this demonstration
Items are Loaded into Catalog CM • During the loading process items are assigned a CM Number in CORE • All items in the catalog are available for inventory • All CM items are collected to be viewed in ePro catalog search
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Items Added to Inventory Business Unit INV • Agencies using the Inventory module are first required to define the Catalog Management item ID to the Inventory business unit before referencing the INV business unit during the requisition process • It is important to reference the Inventory business unit on the ePro requisition for the item to flow into Inventory when received through the Purchasing module
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Easy as 1,2,3.. Creating a Requisition ePro
Adding an Item ePro Notice the description and all the other information that was loaded in the catalog is brought forward into the ePro Requisition. This reduces the data entry required when doing a Special Request or Online PO.
Review and Submit ePro
ePro Contract Information
Confirmation Page ePro
Worklist ePro
BATCH Processes ePro • Requisition Budget Check • Sources to an Approved PO • Purchase Order Budget Check • Dispatch
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PO Purchase Order
Asset Information on PO PO Asset Information on Line 1 of the Purchase Order
Asset Information on PO PO Asset Information on Line 3 of the Purchase Order
Inventory Information on Line 2 of the Purchase Order PO Inventory Information on PO
PO PO Receipt Process
Inventory Catalog Management Assets PO PO Receipt Detail
PO PO Receipt Detail
After Receipt is saved. PO PO Receipt Detail
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Accounts Payable AP • Create Voucher by Copying from PO Receipt.
Accounts Payable AP • Voucher Header Information
Accounts Payable AP • Invoice Line Information
Accounts Payable AP • Asset Line Information
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AM AM Review Process
Consolidate AM Make Sure Interface ID is Blank AM
Asset Load Processing The Asset Processor runs the Transaction Loader process to add the pending asset into the Assets Module AM
CM ePro PO INV AP AM What We Accomplished Made a purchase decision/established a need Created a catalog item Prepared a requisition and purchase order Received and identified items Loaded an Inventory item Paid the vendor for all items Loaded a consolidated asset
Summary • Integration Characteristics • Communication between modules • Know where you are headed • Am I buying an asset ? • Am I using Catalog Management ? • Is it an Inventory item ? • Is there a receiver ? • Am I making a Change ?
Communication is the focal point of successful module integration. No matter where your role is, you can help make integration work !