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How to Restrict Rates Exceeding a Specified Limit in Purchase Orders?

This tutorial explains how to restrict users from entering a Rate higher than a specified limit in Purchase Orders in Logic ERP. This feature ensures that item rates do not exceed predefined values such as Purchase Rate, helping maintain pricing discipline and accuracy.


Objective of This Feature

  • Prevent entry of rates above a defined limit

  • Maintain pricing control in Purchase Orders

  • Avoid overpricing errors

  • Ensure consistency with predefined rates


Access to Purchase Order Configuration

  • Go to Purchase Order Module

  • Open Configuration Window

  • Navigate to Other Settings

  • Locate the option labeled as:

“Do not allow Rate Above”

  • Select the desired Rate Type from dropdown

    • (e.g., Purchase Rate, Last Purchase Rate, etc.)

Functionality

  • Selected Rate acts as the maximum limit

  • System will not allow entering a rate above this value

  • Click OK to apply changes.


Implement Purchase Order

  • Start a New Purchase Order Entry

  • Enter Supplier Name

  • Go to Item Details Section

Process

  • Select Item

  • Choose Batch Number

  • Enter Rate

System Validation

  • Enter a rate higher than allowed limit

System Behavior

  • System restricts the entry

  • Displays an error message

Enter Valid Rate

  • Enter a Rate that is:

    • Less than or equal to the defined limit

Result

  • Purchase Order is successfully processed


Key Benefits

  • Strong control over purchase pricing

  • Prevents overpayment errors

  • Ensures compliance with defined rates

  • Improves financial accuracy


Best Practice Tips

  • Choose the correct base rate for restriction

  • Regularly update purchase rates in the system

  • Train users to follow pricing policies

  • Use along with approval workflows for better control


Final Outcome

  • System restricts rates above defined limit

  • Purchase Orders follow strict pricing rules

  • Reduced risk of pricing errors

  • Improved accuracy and control in procurement

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