Am Donnerstag, 19. September 2013, 09:45:15 schrieb Cédric Krier: > > > > I'm investigating the purchase process in Tryton, and have some > > > > questions. > > > > > > > > First I want to get a quotation for a product from a supplier. It > > > > seems > > > > that I have to create a draft purchase first, which is then converted > > > > into a Quote. - What is the 'draft PO' good for? > > > > > > For draft. > > > > OK. But usually the PO process starts with a Request for quotation. so I > > feel this step is somewhat unecessary. > > So how do you make the difference between quotation ready to be send and > those work in progress?
Just have it saved. All activities (like 'Send to Supplier') should appear in the activity log of that PO. > > > > - On the quote I send out, why is there already a product price on it? > > > > Usually you ask the supplier what the price is.... > > > > > > No, usually you already get an good idea of the cost price of your > > > products. > > > > Sure, *I* have an idea, but wont tell my supplier about it. Never seen a > > Biz so far that asks for a quote with price included. > > What is the best way to get rid of the price columns? In the odt Document? > > If you want. Any better proposal? > > > > In the status 'quotation' of the PO, how can i change the price on the > > > > product lines? Usually the supplier comes back with a different price, > > > > plus maybe additional charges which I need to add. That seems not to > > > > be > > > > possible. > > > > > > Go back to draft and edit it. > > > > > > > When I change the status to 'confirm', I dont have the option to add > > > > lines > > > > or change the price as well. So how can I add changed rates before I > > > > finally buy? > > > > > > Don't confirm the order until it is not right. > > > > Academically right, but not a real life scenario. People make mistakes (Oh > > Shit, I forgot to change the price on line 20),and forcing them to reenter > > the whole story again would definitely not increase the confidentiality > > into the ERP system, nor is it efficient. > > To get until this step, there are already many validation that happens > so it should be unlikly that there are still mistakes. > But any way, it is a very difficult things to do but patch is welcome. > > > > > Can I revert the 'confirmation' to status 'quotation'? > > > > > > No, you have to cancel it and re-do a new one. > > > > See above. IHMO this is a design flaw. > > Patch is welcome. As soon as I learn programming in Python, I will supply a patch. Until then I'm happy to support you with functional design and some experience from various industries. Cheers Axel
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