Item Shows as Back Ordered in a Sales Order Despite Having Sufficient Quantity on Hand

Scenario This explains why the items show as back ordered in a transaction even though there’s enough Quantity on Hand. Solution Check if a location is entered on the Sales Order. If not, then a location must be assigned to the Sales Order so that the system will know where to source the item/s from… Continue reading Item Shows as Back Ordered in a Sales Order Despite Having Sufficient Quantity on Hand

Sales order can be fulfilled if the item quantities were back ordered in the transaction

The sales order can be fulfilled if the item quantities were back ordered in the transaction by enabling the enable feature below. Under Setup > Accounting > Accounting Preference Click Order Management Fulfill Based On Commitment:Set to Ignore Commitment or Allow Uncommitted This Preference allows creation of Item Fulfillment on Sales Orders even when Items are back-ordered. The quantities in Sales Order will remain as back… Continue reading Sales order can be fulfilled if the item quantities were back ordered in the transaction

Handling Backorders

You can track backorders for items not in stock. Integrated item receipts and fulfillments enable you to handle backorders. You can commit backordered items from items that you receive on purchase orders. After you commit items on backorder, you can process them for fulfillment. For example, you enter a sales order for 5 quantities of… Continue reading Handling Backorders