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Reason Codes

Giving ERP Go users insights into Sales Returns, Order/ Quote Cancellations & Stock Transactions

About

Whether it's a customer returning a product, a sales clerk cancelling a Quote or the warehouse needing to write off stock, specifying a REASON assist in many ways (Such as Reporting, Accountability & driving business processes).

Setup

Reason Codes are available in System Setup > List of Values.

There are 5 pre-configured system lists (sets of reason codes).

Each system list is configured per module:

  • Order Cancellations

  • Quote Cancellations

  • Sales Returns

  • Stock Transactions

  • Supplier Invoice Disputes (Future release)

To edit/ view an existing list click on Name i.e. "Reason Codes (Sales returns)":

Within each list there's a list of values (reasons).

Existing reasons can be edited or new reasons can be added:

Edit

  • To edit an existing reason click on Name i.e. "Customer Mistake".

  • Default: Default reasons will be pre populated in reason dropdown fields before a selection is made (There can only be 1 default reason per list).

  • Active: Inactive reasons wont appear in dropdown lists.

Add

  • To add a new reason click on Add Value.

  • The Name is to reflect the reason i.e, "Damaged", "Expired" Etc.

Examples

Note, selecting Other in Reason dropdown list will require users to type in a description.

Sales Returns

Related article: Sales Returns Process

Returns Note

Stock Transactions (Write Off)

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