Purpose of GRN (Goods Receipt Note)
It is an essential document in inventory management and supply chain processes. Its primary purpose is to document the receipt of goods or products into a business or organization.
1.Confirmation of Receipt
2.Verification of Supplier's Invoice
3.Payment Processing
4.Quality Inspection
5.Quantity Verification
Purpose of Converting the Purchase Order into GRN :
Converting the PO into a GRN serves as a confirmation that the goods listed in the PO have actually been received from the supplier. The GRN allows for the verification of the quantity of goods received. It ensures that the quantity of goods delivered matches the quantity specified in the Purchase Order. Any discrepancies can be noted and addressed promptly.
Steps followed To convert the Purchase Order into GRN:
To make a Purchase Order :
Menu Access : Navigate to the "Purchase" section and access the "Purchase Order" screen. Load the appropriate location within the Purchase Order interface to initiate the creation of an order. Choose the relevant supplier from the designated column and input the item specifics along with quantity information and select the Payment terms as "credit or cash". Finally, click save to save the Purchase Order and you will get the Pop up as "Purchase Order" saved.
To convert the Purchase order in to GRN :
FAQ :
1) How can you verify the status of a Purchase Invoice in the report?
You can check the Status column in the Purchase Summary report by going to Reports → Purchase → Transactions → Purchase Summary report by referring to the below screen shot.