Release a sales order from a master order
When using a master order, you will be releasing items to sales orders for delivery over time. Here is how to create a sales order from released master order items. Released sales orders are numbered with master order number as the root followed by a sequential suffix (e.g. "MO-1234-1", "MO-1234-2", etc)
- Navigate to your master order.
- Click on the Show Release SO tab above the item list.
- Enter the Qty to Release for each item to be released and hit Enter to lock them in.
- Click
Pre-Release in the taskbar. A pre-release window will appear.
- Choose from the drop-down menu if you want to create a New Sales Order or choose from existing open sales orders for the customer to add the items to.
- Review and confirm the Ship Date, Ship To address, and items to be released.
- Toggle the option to allocate to any available crop, or allocate items manually by clicking the to the left of each item and entering amounts in the Alloc. Qty column.
- Click the Release to SO button.
- Click Yes to confirm.
Clicking Reload Order on the top taskbar ribbon will refresh the order to now display released items as On Sales Order.
Tip: You can also learn how to complete a sales order after it’s been released from a master order.