Updating the Supplier in a PO

The supplier in a PO can be changed by a user with the Buyer role.

Navigate to the Buyer role and find the Orders tab:

 

Search for the appropriate order via the filter list:

 

If no results appear after completing a search, adjust the Date Range and try another search:

 

Once the correct PO is located, click on Edit in the Actions column:

 

The PO Edit page will display on the next screen.  Locate the supplier located on the top left:

 

Click on the supplier name to open the Supplier Detail window.

(Please note that if users are unable to click on the supplier name, a receipt most likely has been applied to the PO to prepare the order for payment. In this situation, the receipt must be removed by a user with the Receiver, Accounts Payable, or AP Management role(s) before the supplier can be updated. For more information, please visit: Removing a Receipt in Order to Make Adjustments to the PO (prendio.com).

 

In the Supplier Detail window, locate the supplier name in the top left:

 

Delete the supplier name:

 

After the original supplier name has been deleted, complete a search for the correct supplier name and select once found:

 

Confirm that this is the correct supplier:

 

Details for the correct supplier will appear including the remit address and W-9:

 

Save once complete and Exit out of the Supplier Detail window.  The PO will now reflect the new supplier:

 

A PDF copy of the PO with the new supplier can be found by selecting View PO/PDF: