8.6.3. View Matchings

Document matchings are displayed in the Matched Purchase Orders and Matched Invoices windows located in the Procurement -> Matching menu.

Matched Purchase Orders

The Matched Purchase Orders window is used to view matchings for purchase order lines. The following fields are available:

  • Invoice Line - the matching invoice line;

  • Shipment/Receipt Line - the matching receipt line;

  • Product, Attribute Set Instance - the product on the purchase order line;

  • Quantity - the matched quantity;

  • Price Match Difference - difference between the purchase order price and the matching invoice price;

  • Approved - indicates whether the purchase order has been approved;

  • Processed - indicates whether the order has been processed;

  • IsCostUpdate - if checked, the order was transferred into accounting with the rule, Receipt Match Requirement: Purchase Order;

The Delete button is used to un-match the two document lines, and remove this record.

Matched Invoices

The Matched Invoices window is used to view matchings for invoice lines. From any line on a receipt or invoice, use the Zoom Across button in the toolbar to view the matching documents. The following fields are available:

  • Shipment/Receipt Line - the matching receipt line;

  • Product, Attribute Set Instance - the product on the invoice line;

  • Quantity - the matched quantity;

  • Processed - indicates whether the invoice was processed or not;

The Delete button is used to un-match the two document lines, and remove this record.

Invoice/Receipt matching is automatically created by the system when the receipt and the vendor invoice appear, if these were generated from each another, in the following situations:

  • by pressing the Generate Receipt from Invoice button - in the Invoice (Vendor) window,

  • by pressing the Generate Invoice from Receipt button - in the Material Receipt window;

  • by pressing the Create Lines from button- in the Material Receipt window by selecting the lines from a vendor invoice;

  • by pressing the Create Lines from button - in the Invoice (Vendor) window by selecting the lines from a receipt;

There are situations, other than the ones discussed above, when the Vendor Invoice-Receipt matching is not done automatically.

A link is created for each line (product) on the invoice/ receipt,

  • Quantity = the smallest quantity of the two documents;

  • Accounting Date = the biggest accounting date of the two documents;

  • matching has accounting consequences;

  • matching "loads" the product's cost, if it has not already been registered through the Purchase Order - Receipt matching marked with the Is Cost Updated checkbox.