| Field name | Description | mSupply Use | Reference link | Type | Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| additional_instructions | Any extra instructions to the supplier | Purchase order»Details tab»Additional Instruction(Info for purchase order) | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#additional_instructions | Text | |
| agent_commission | Commission payable to intermediary agent | Purchase order»Details tab»Agent commission(Info for purchase order) | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#commissions_and_charges_fields | Real | |
| auth_checksum | Internal checksum used for authorisation logic | Text | |||
| authorizing_officer_1 | Name of first officer authorising the PO | Purchase order»Details tab»Authorizing officer 1(Info for purchase order) | Text | ||
| authorizing_officer_2 | Name of second officer authorising the PO | Purchase order»Details tab»Authorizing officer 2(Info for purchase order) | Text | ||
| budget_period_ID | Identifier linking PO to a budget period | Not use in UI | Alpha | ||
| category_ID | Identifier for the PO category | ID is not shown in UI but used to display Purchase order»General»Category | Alpha | ||
| colour | Colour code used when displaying the PO in lists | Purchase order»Colour | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#colour | Long Integer | |
| comment | Internal comments about the PO | Purchase order»Details tab»Comment(Order details) | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#comment | Text | |
| communications_charge | Charge for communications agreed with supplier | Purchase order»Details tab»Communications charge(Info for purchase order) | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#commissions_and_charges_fields | Real | |
| confirm_date | Date when PO was confirmed | Open any Purchase order»Confirm date | Date | ||
| cost_in_local_currency | Estimated cost of the order converted to local currency | Real | |||
| created_by | User who created the PO | Alpha | |||
| creation_date | Date the PO record was created | Date | |||
| curr_rate | Currency exchange rate applied to this PO | Real | |||
| currency_ID | Currency code of the PO | ID is not shown in UI but used to display Purchase order»General»Currency | Alpha | ||
| Date_advance_payment | Date when any advance payment was made | Open any Purchase order»Details tab»Advance paid(Order details) | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#contract_signed_date_advance_paid_and_received_at_port_fields | Date | |
| Date_contract_signed | Date contract with supplier was signed | Open any Purchase order»Details tab»Contract signed date(Order details) | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#contract_signed_date_advance_paid_and_received_at_port_fields | Date | |
| Date_goods_received_at_port | Date goods were recorded as received at port | Open any Purchase order»Details tab»Received at port(Order details) | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#contract_signed_date_advance_paid_and_received_at_port_fields | Date | |
| delivery_method | Method by which goods will be delivered | Open any Purchase order»Details tab»Delivery method(Info for purchase order) | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#delivery_method | Text | |
| document_charge | Document handling charges | Open any Purchase order»Details tab»Document charge(Info for purchase order) | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#commissions_and_charges_fields | Real | |
| donor_id | Link to donor record (if donor funded) | ID is not shown in UI but used to display Purchase order»Donor | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#donor | Alpha | |
| editedRemotely | Flag marking if PO was edited on a remote sync satellite | Boolean | |||
| freight | Agreed freight cost | Real | |||
| freight_charge | Freight handling charge | Purchase order»Details tab»Freight charge(Info for purchase order) | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#commissions_and_charges_fields | Real | |
| freight_conditions | Conditions regarding freight/shipping | Purchase order»Details tab»Freight conditions(Info for purchase order) | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#freight_conditions | Text | |
| heading_message | Custom heading shown at top of PO | Purchase order»Details tab»Heading message(Info for purchase order) | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#heading_message | Text | |
| ID | Unique identifier of this record | Not shown in UI | Alpha | * | |
| include_in_on_order_calcs | Whether PO should be included in on-order calculations | Purchase order»Details tab»Include when calculating stock on order(Order details) | Boolean | ||
| insurance_charge | Insurance charge agreed | Purchase order»Details tab»Insurance charge(Info for purchase order) | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#commissions_and_charges_fields | Real | |
| inv_discount_amount | Discount amount applied to PO | Real | |||
| inv_sub_total | Subtotal of items before other charges | Real | |||
| is_authorised | Whether the PO has been authorised | Open any Purchase order»General»Authorise | Boolean | ||
| last_edited_by | User who last edited the PO | Alpha | |||
| lines | Number of lines on the PO | Long Integer | |||
| locked | Whether the PO is locked from editing | Open any Purchase order»General»Locked | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#locked | Boolean | |
| name_ID | Supplier ID this PO is sent to | Open any Purchase order»General»Name | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#order_for_one_supplier | Alpha | * |
| Order_total_after_discount | Total cost after applying discounts | Open any Purchase order»General»Estimated cost after discount | Real | ||
| Order_total_before_discount | Total cost before any discount | Open any Purchase order»General»Estimated subtotal | Real | ||
| po_sent_date | Date the PO was sent to supplier | Purchase order»Details tab»PO sent date(Order details) | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#po_sent_date | Date | |
| quote_ID | Linked quotation ID (if generated from quote) | Alpha | |||
| reference | External reference (supplier ref or internal) | Open any Purchase order»Reference | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#reference | Alpha | |
| requested_delivery_date | Date the supplier is requested to deliver | Open any Purchase order»Requested delivery | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#requested_delivery_date | Date | |
| status | When created: SG When send to supplier: CN When finished receiving: FN | Open any Purchase order»Status | Alpha | ||
| store_ID | Store placing the order | ID is not shown in UI but used to display Open any Purchase order»Store | Alpha | ||
| supplier_agent | Name of supplier’s agent/intermediary | Purchase order»Details tab»Supplier's agent(Info for purchase order) | Text | ||
| supplier_discount_amount | Discount amount offered by supplier | Open any Purchase order»General»Discount amount | Real | ||
| target_months | Months of supply targeted when order quantities auto-generated | Create new calculated purchase order(New order)»Months stock required | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#calculate_months_of_stock_required | Real | |
| total_foreign_currency_expected | Total cost in foreign currency | Real | |||
| total_local_currency_expected | Total cost in local currency | Real | |||
| user_field_1 | Custom field 1 (user-defined) | If pref show custom field is on and you can set the field name then Open any Purchase order»It will display on header | Alpha | ||
| user_field_2 | Custom field 2 (user-defined) | If pref Purchase order 2 tab show custom field is on and you can set the field name then Open any Purchase order»It will display on header | Alpha | ||
| serial_number | Internal sequence number for ordering | Purchase order»Order num | Long Integer | ||
| linked_transaction_ID | ID of linked transaction(e.g., GR or invoice) | Alpha | |||
| lookBackMonths | Used when calculating auto orders | Create new calculated purchase order(New order)»Use the last | Real | ||
| custom_data | JSON object for custom fields | If pref is set on Custom fields tab for purchase order then Open any Purchase order»Custom data | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#custom_data_tab | Object | |
| minimumExpiryDate | Minimum acceptable expiry for received stock | Purchase order»Details tab»Minimum expiry date(Order details) | https://docs.msupply.org.nz/purchasing:ordering_from_suppliers#minimum_expiry_date_field | Date | |
| oms_fields | Used while OMS integration | Object |