Material Returns
Items returned after being issued.
Overview
A material return is a stock return for items that were issued but not used.
When to use material returns
- Unused items come back to the store.
Step by step
In the Purchase module open Procurement in the green navigation bar, then choose Material Returns under Procure to Pay.
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What you see on the screen
- The screen says: “Unused material staff bring back to the store. Open a Material Request and press “Return material”, or raise one here directly.”
- Columns: Number, Date, Returned by, Department, Request, Warehouse, Status, Value.
Permissions
These permission keys control access (granted to roles in Administration → Roles & Permissions):
- purchase.material-requests.approve
- purchase.material-requests.approve-final
- purchase.material-requests.create
- purchase.material-requests.issue
- purchase.material-requests.read
- purchase.requests.approve
- purchase.requests.create
- purchase.requests.read
- purchase.requests.update
- purchase.returns.create