Entering a Direct Quote Step-by-Step

From the Purchasing module:

To enter a quote header:
 

1. Type VQH in the NEXT FUNCTION field and press ENTER to access the Vendor Quotation Header (VQH) screen. 
2. Type your paying entity (XXPT) in the PAY ENTITY field.
3. Type the vendor number in the VENDOR NO. field. 
4. Type the vendor's group number in the VENDOR GROUP NO. field. 
5. Type the quote number in the QUOTE NO. field.  

Note: The quote number must not include a dash to distinguish agency quotes from state term contract quotes. 

6. Type your buying entity (XXBG) in the BUY ENTITY field.
7. Type your buyer ID in the BUYER ID field. 
8. Type a quote type in the QUOTE TYPE field. 
9. Type X in the DISPLAY CODE DESCRIPTIONS field.
10. Type the ship-to code in the SHIP-TO CODE field.
11. Type the ship via code in the SHIP VIA CODE field. 
12. Type the payment terms in the PAYMENT TERMS field.
13. Type the freight code in the FOB CODE field and press ENTER to add the quote header. The date entered is validated and the system displays the following message:  ALL FIELDS ARE CORRECT.
   
To enter an item quote:
 
14. Press ENTER to create the quote header and access the Vendor Item Quote Entry (VQI) screen. 
15. Type the item number in the ITEM NO. field. 
16. Type the quote start date in the QUOTE START DATE field.
17. Type the quote expiration date in the QUOTE EXP. DATE field.
18. Type the unit of purchase in the UOP field.
19. Type the unit price in the UNIT PRICE field.
20. Type the quote status in the STATUS field and press ENTER to create the quote for the vendor. 
 

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