Step 3 of 13: Purchase Requests

Purchase Requests

Create and manage purchase requests

Purchase Requests

Purchase requests are the foundation of the procurement workflow. Create requests for items you need, and track them through approval, payment, and receiving.

Administrator Access

View and manage all purchase requests across all branches

Request Workflow

Draft
Pending
Approved
Paid
Received

Creating a Purchase Request

1

Navigate to Purchase Requests

Click "Purchase Requests" in the sidebar, then click the "New Request" button

2

Fill in Request Details

Enter the item title, select a category, specify quantity, unit, and price. Add multiple items if needed.

3

Add Supporting Information

Include a description, select priority level, and optionally attach documents

4

Save or Submit

Save as draft to continue later, or submit directly for approval

Filtering Requests

Use the filter bar to find specific requests:

By Status

Filter by Draft, Pending, Approved, Rejected, or Received

Search

Search by request number, title, or requester name

Approval Actions

As Administrator, you can approve or reject pending requests from the Approvals page or directly from the request detail view.

Purchase Requests

Purchase requests are the foundation of the procurement workflow. Create requests for items you need, and track them through approval, payment, and receiving.

Finance Access

View branch requests and approve/process payments

Request Workflow

Draft
Pending
Approved
Paid
Received

Creating a Purchase Request

1

Navigate to Purchase Requests

Click "Purchase Requests" in the sidebar, then click the "New Request" button

2

Fill in Request Details

Enter the item title, select a category, specify quantity, unit, and price. Add multiple items if needed.

3

Add Supporting Information

Include a description, select priority level, and optionally attach documents

4

Save or Submit

Save as draft to continue later, or submit directly for approval

Filtering Requests

Use the filter bar to find specific requests:

By Status

Filter by Draft, Pending, Approved, Rejected, or Received

Search

Search by request number, title, or requester name

Approval Actions

As Finance, you can approve or reject pending requests from the Approvals page or directly from the request detail view.

Purchase Requests

Purchase requests are the foundation of the procurement workflow. Create requests for items you need, and track them through approval, payment, and receiving.

Department Manager Access

View and approve branch requests

Request Workflow

Draft
Pending
Approved
Paid
Received

Creating a Purchase Request

1

Navigate to Purchase Requests

Click "Purchase Requests" in the sidebar, then click the "New Request" button

2

Fill in Request Details

Enter the item title, select a category, specify quantity, unit, and price. Add multiple items if needed.

3

Add Supporting Information

Include a description, select priority level, and optionally attach documents

4

Save or Submit

Save as draft to continue later, or submit directly for approval

Filtering Requests

Use the filter bar to find specific requests:

By Status

Filter by Draft, Pending, Approved, Rejected, or Received

Search

Search by request number, title, or requester name

Approval Actions

As Department Manager, you can approve or reject pending requests from the Approvals page or directly from the request detail view.

Purchase Requests

Purchase requests are the foundation of the procurement workflow. Create requests for items you need, and track them through approval, payment, and receiving.

Staff Access

Create requests and track your own submissions

Request Workflow

Draft
Pending
Approved
Paid
Received

Creating a Purchase Request

1

Navigate to Purchase Requests

Click "Purchase Requests" in the sidebar, then click the "New Request" button

2

Fill in Request Details

Enter the item title, select a category, specify quantity, unit, and price. Add multiple items if needed.

3

Add Supporting Information

Include a description, select priority level, and optionally attach documents

4

Save or Submit

Save as draft to continue later, or submit directly for approval

Filtering Requests

Use the filter bar to find specific requests:

By Status

Filter by Draft, Pending, Approved, Rejected, or Received

Search

Search by request number, title, or requester name