What You Can Do
With order management in WorkSuite Fulfill, you can:- Create Orders: Build orders for customers with your available inventory
- Track Order Status: Monitor orders from creation to delivery
- Add Line Items: Include multiple products with specific quantities and pricing
- View Invoice PDFs: View generated invoices for shipped orders (tenant-specific)
- Update Order Status: Progress orders through the fulfillment workflow
- Allocate Inventory: Assign specific inventory locations and grades to line items
- Bulk Status Updates: Update status for up to 100 orders at once
Order Lifecycle
Every order in WorkSuite Fulfill follows this status flow:- Initialized: Order is being created
- Open: Order is finalized and ready for review
- Acknowledged: Order has been acknowledged and confirmed
- Submitted: Order has been submitted for fulfillment
- Picked: Items have been picked from inventory
- Shipped: Order has been dispatched to customer
- Synchronized: Order data synced with external systems
- Closed: Order is complete
Order Information Structure
Each order contains several sections:Header Information
- Order number (auto-generated)
- Customer selection
- Order date and requested delivery date
- Billing and shipping addresses
- Sales representative
Line Items
- Product/item selection via modal dialog
- Quantity ordered
- Unit pricing (from price groups or override)
- Line totals calculated automatically
- Allocation to warehouse locations
Totals and Terms
- Subtotal calculations
- Tax amounts (if applicable)
- Total order value
- Payment terms
- Special discounts
Order List View
The order list provides an overview of all orders:- Search: Find orders by number, customer, or product
- Filter: View orders by status, date range, or customer
- Sort: Organize by date, customer, total, or status
- Quick Actions: Update status or print documents directly from the list
Key Features
Real-Time Inventory Check
- See available quantities when adding items
- Prevent overselling with automatic availability checks
- Get warnings when inventory is low
Flexible Pricing
- Apply customer-specific pricing automatically
- Override prices for special deals
- Calculate discounts and promotions
Invoice Viewing
- View invoice PDFs for eligible orders
- Available for certain tenant configurations
- In-app PDF viewer with download option
Common Order Tasks
The most frequent order management activities are:- Creating New Orders: Building orders for customers from available inventory
- Adding Items: Selecting items and quantities based on availability
- Allocating Inventory: Assigning items to specific warehouse locations
- Updating Status: Moving orders through the fulfillment workflow
- Viewing Invoices: Accessing invoice PDFs for shipped orders
Best Practices
- Confirm inventory availability before finalizing orders
- Double-check customer delivery information
- Update order status promptly to maintain accurate records
- Allocate inventory before submitting orders for fulfillment
- Use bulk status updates for efficient order processing
Integration with Other Features
Orders work seamlessly with other WorkSuite Fulfill features:- Customer Management: Customer details auto-populate in orders
- Product Management: Real-time inventory levels prevent overselling
- Pricing: Customer price groups apply automatically
- Reporting: Order data feeds into sales and inventory reports