Setting Up Tolerance Rules for Purchase Order Acknowledgement Change Approvals
Access the Purchasing Tolerance Rules Revisions form.
- Function (Program)
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Specify 4 to identify the tolerances used for acknowledgement.
Note: You might need to add the value 4 (Acknowledgement Tolerance) to UDC 43/FT. - Tolerance Percentage or Tolerance Amount
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If a supplier changes an order line by a percentage or amount that exceeds the tolerance percentage or tolerance amount, the buyer must approve the change.
The system uses the absolute value to determine whether a change exceeds the tolerance. Therefore, a reduction in quantity or price can exceed tolerance just as an increase in quantity or price can.