Verifying Returned Products

When entering returns on sales orders, the system displays the Return Goods Verification window. Use this window to enter the information that ties the return to a previous order, and to specify the reason the customer is returning the item.

To verify that a returned product was purchased:

  1. Create a sales order for the customer returning the product and display the order's Body tab.

Note:The Return Goods Verification window displays in view-only mode if the order is locked.

  1. Add the returned product information.

  2. Use the following menu options, as needed:

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search for the product serial number, if any

Original Order > Serial Number Search

add a standard comment to the return

File > Standard Comments

add warranty information to the return

File > Warranty

view the vendor's return policy for the item

File > Return Policy

The Return Policy window displays.

Note: Return policy messages are set up in Price Line Maintenance.

  1. Click the SOE Status tab and use the View Manager to select the Returns view.

  2. In the Material Returned column, select the check box to indicate that the material has been returned to the warehouse.

  3. Save your changes and exit the Return Goods Verification window to return to the Body tab. A negative quantity now displays in the Ship Qty column.

  4. Continue processing the return as usual.

See Also:

Returning Products

Categorizing Product Returns

Setup Requirements for Returns and Credits