One of your ideas has been delivered from your suggestion.Copy Link Agent Action for Documents - Sell Shipment to Bill, Buy Shipment to Invoice

This feature provides you with the ability to configure an Automation Agent, to Copy or Link documents from between your Sell Side Shipment and Bill, or Buy Side Shipment and Invoice. The provided functionality supports the following:

  • Copy or Link Documents From your Buy Side Shipment to the Invoice
  • Copy or Link Documents From your Invoice to your Buy Side Shipment
  • Copy or Link Documents From your Sell Side Shipment to the Bill
  • Copy or Link Documents From your Bill to your Sell Side Shipment

In the example below, the Invoice Document was Linked from the original document on the Buy Side Shipment.

Invoice Document Linked From Buy Side Shipment Document

Invoice Document Linked From Buy Side Shipment Document

Simplifies the process of copying or linking documents between related objects.

Steps to Enable

To take advantage of this functionality you will need to configure Automation Agents to Link or Copy the documents from and to the desired objects.  The examples below show the option for Buy Side Shipment to Invoice and Invoice to Buy Side Shipment.  The same pattern applies for Sell Side Shipment to Bill and Bill to Sell Side Shipment.

In the first example, the Document will be going from the Buy Side Shipment to the Invoice.  The Agent Type for this setup is Shipment. In this example the Agent is triggered when a Document is Attached to the Buy Side Shipment.

Shipment to Invoice  Automation Agent Example

Invoice to Shipment Automation Agent Header Example

The Agent Action is as shown below.  The Action is Add Document To,  the Associated Object - in this case - is Shipment to Invoice and for this example the Buy Side Shipment Document will added as a Link to the Invoice.

Shipment to Invoice  Agent Action

Shipment to Invoice Agent Action

To complete the example, the Saved Query is provided below.

Shipment to Invoice Automation Agent Saved Query

Shipment to Invoice Automation Agent Saved Query

In the second example, the Document will be going from the Invoice to the Buy Side Shipment.  The Agent Type for this setup is Invoice.  This Agent is triggered when a Document is Attached to the Invoice.

Invoice to Shipment  Automation Agent Header Example

Invoice to Shipment Automation Agent Header Example

The Agent Action is shown below.  The Action is Add Document To,  the Associated Object in this case is Invoice to Shipment and in this example the Invoice Document will added as Link to the Shipment.

Invoice to Shipment Agent Action

Invoice to Shipment Agent Action

To complete the example, the Saved Query is provided below.

Invoice to Shipment Automation Agent Saved Query

Invoice to Shipment Automation Agent Saved Query