Display Message if Item has Already been Ordered

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How to Enable Alerts for Previously Ordered Items in Purchase Orders?

This tutorial explains how to enable an alert message when an item has already been ordered in a previous Purchase Order in Logic ERP. This feature helps prevent duplicate ordering and improves purchase decision-making.


Objective of This Feature

  • Alert users if an item has already been ordered

  • Prevent unnecessary duplicate purchases

  • Provide visibility of previous order details

  • Improve purchase planning and control


Access to Configuration

  • Open Configuration Window

  • Go to Other Settings

  • Locate and enable the option labeled as:

"Display Message if Item has Already been Ordered"

  • Click OK to apply changes


Create Purchase Order

  • Open Purchase Order Window

  • Select the Supplier Name

Item Entry

  • Scan or enter

    • Item Code / Item Name

System Alert

  • If the item has been ordered earlier:

    • System displays an alert message

Alert Information Includes

  • Previous Purchase Order details

  • Helps user review past transactions


Implement Action Based on Alert

Available Options

  • Click “No”

    • Stop adding duplicate item

  • Click “Yes”

    • Proceed with ordering the item again


Key Benefits

  • Avoids duplicate purchase orders

  • Enhances decision-making with past data

  • Improves inventory control

  • Reduces unnecessary stock buildup


Best Practice Tips

  • Always review alert details before proceeding

  • Use this feature for better stock planning

  • Combine with stock reports for accurate decisions


Final Outcome

  • Users receive alerts for previously ordered items

  • Duplicate ordering is controlled effectively

  • Purchase decisions become more informed and efficient

  • Inventory remains optimized and well-managed

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