Bestellung (EN)
ConceptBinding request for goods or services with contractual effect
Purchase Order Process
sequenceDiagram participant K as Customer participant B as Procurement participant L as Supplier participant W as Goods Receipt participant R as Accounting K->>B: Requirement Notice B->>B: Review & Approval B->>L: Send Purchase Order L->>L: Process Order L->>W: Ship Goods W->>R: Post Goods Receipt L->>R: Send Invoice R->>B: Check Invoice & Initiate Payment
In Context
- Typically used together with inquiry, quotation, delivery note, and invoice
- Related to: Procurement process, Supplier management, E-procurement
- Example use: Procurement of office supplies for a company