Delivery Return – Purchasing Goods
This feature is used to export stock originating from a Purchase Return Order or an Inventory Receiving Voucher.
Creating a Delivery Return – Purchasing Goods
Step 1: Configure Approval Process (If Required)
If an approval workflow is required, create an approval process for Receiving–Exporting Return Orders under Approval Settings.
Step 2: Access the Delivery Return Menu
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From the left sidebar, go to the Inventory module.
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Select Receiving–Exporting Return Order.
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Click Add.
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Select Delivery Return – Purchasing Goods.
Step 3: Complete the Delivery Return Form
In the Add Delivery Return – Purchasing Goods page, complete the required fields as follows:
Related Type
Select the reference type:
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Manual
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Purchase Return Order
Related Data
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If Manual is selected: choose an Inventory Receiving Voucher.
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If Purchase Return Order is selected: choose a Purchase Order Return.
Note: Each Inventory Receiving Voucher can generate only one Delivery Return Order.
Order Information
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Order Number: Automatically populated from the Inventory Receiving Voucher or Purchase Return Order.
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Order Date: Automatically set to the current date and time.
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Vendor: Automatically filled based on the selected Purchase Return Order.
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Email / Phone Number: Automatically populated from the vendor data.
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Date Created: Automatically set to the current date and time.
Return Type
Select one of the following options:
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Fully – Full delivery return
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Partially – Partial delivery return
This option applies only to Inventory Receiving Vouchers.
If Partially is selected, specific items and quantities can be adjusted within the Delivery Return Order.
Additional Fields
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Order Return Number: Automatically generated based on the configured document prefix.
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Item Details: Item names and quantities are retrieved from the selected Inventory Receiving Voucher or Purchase Return Order.
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Reason: Enter the reason for the delivery return.
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Admin Note: Enter internal administrative notes.
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Return Policies Information: Automatically retrieved from predefined content in:
Settings → General → Receiving–Exporting Return Order → Return Policies Information
Step 4: Save the Delivery Return
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Save & Send Request
Saves the Delivery Return and sends approval requests (if an approval process is configured). -
Save
Saves the Delivery Return without sending an approval request.
Approval and Inventory Delivery Creation
Without Approval Process
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The Delivery Return – Purchasing Goods is automatically approved.
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Open the Delivery Return detail page.
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Click Create Inventory Delivery Voucher.
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Select the warehouse in the Select Warehouse dialog.
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Review and approve the newly created Inventory Delivery Voucher.
With Approval Process
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Approve the Delivery Return – Purchasing Goods according to the approval workflow.
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Select the warehouse to create the Inventory Delivery Voucher.
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Review and approve the newly created Inventory Delivery Voucher.
Editing Delivery Return – Purchasing Goods
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Delivery Return records can only be edited when their status is Not Yet Approved.
Deleting Delivery Return – Purchasing Goods
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Delivery Return records can only be deleted when their status is Not Yet Approved.
Delivery Return – Purchasing Goods Detail
Delivery Return documents can be:
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Viewed online
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Exported as PDF
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Printed
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Downloaded for record-keeping and auditing purposes