Purpose: Demonstrate how to create an amendment to a SCPRS entry in FI$Cal; including an entry that needs to be cancelled.
Scenario: A PO has been created using your department's business processes, and it has since been recorded in FI$Cal SCPRS. However, you have found that some information needs to be corrected, so you must update the entry.
Role: Department SCPRS Processor
Steps:
Begin by navigating to the FI$Cal SCPRS Data Entry page.
Click the Main Menu button.
Step 1Click the FI$Cal SCPRS menu.
Step 2Click the FI$Cal SCPRS Data Entry menu.
Step 3The Find an Existing Value and Add a New Value tabs are usually shown together in FI$Cal.
The Find an Existing Value tab is used to locate SCPRS entries already created by your department.
The Add a New Value tab is used to create a SCPRS entry in FI$Cal. In this scenario, the Find an Existing Value tab will be used.
Step 4Click the Find an Existing Value tab.
Step 5You could use the Purchase Document # field to refine the search results and help you locate the specific SCPRS entry if you knew the document number.
In this scenario, you will search for the Purchase Document #.
Step 6Click the Search button.
Step 7Click the 084001PO2212 link.
Step 8The SCPRS Entry page is displayed showing the details of the selected entry.
Step 9From here it is possible to change any of the information fields on the entry. However, when altering certain fields, you will be required to document a Change Order Reason for each change made.
Note: When necessary, FI$Cal will prompt you to provide a Change Order Reason for the change you made.
Step 10For each update, a Change Order number will be recorded and tracked here.
Step 11Begin by creating the desired updates to the fields.
Step 12Click the Look up Buyer Contact button.
Step 13Click the Yatish Bhandari link.
Step 14After selecting a new Buyer Contact, save the changes.
Step 15Click the Vertical Scrollbar.
Step 16Click the Save button.
Step 17After saving, a warning message displays that a Change Order Reason must be documented for this update.
Step 18Click the OK button.
Step 19Use the Change Order Reason field to provide justification for the update.
Step 20Click the Look up Change Order Reason button.
Step 21Click the Other reason link.
Step 22Next, save the entry again in order to record the Change Order Reason you just provided.
Step 23Click the Vertical Scrollbar.
Step 24Click the Save button.
Step 25Notice that the Change Order value is now updated to "1" stating that this was the first change order created for this entry.
After creating more updates, you will need to provide additional Change Order Reasons, which will be tracked here in the Change Order field.
Step 26Proceed to make additional updates to the entry.
Step 27Click the Look up Vendor ID button.
Step 28In this scenario, select another vendor for this entry.
Step 29Click the CACOURTCLE-001 link.
Step 30Next, create another Change Order Reason for this update.
Step 31Click the Look up Change Order Reason button.
Step 32Click the Vertical Scrollbar.
Step 33Click the SVC link.
Step 34Now save your newest changes.
Click the Vertical Scrollbar.
Step 35Click the Save button.
Step 36Note that the Change Order value is now updated to "2" and the most current Change Order Reason code is displayed.
Step 37Continue making updates and creating Change Order Reasons to go along with them.
Step 38Click the Choose a date button for the End Date.
Step 39Click the desired date.
Click the 10 link.
Step 40Click the Look up Change Order Reason button.
Step 41Click the Vertical Scrollbar.
Step 42Click the TIME link.
Step 43Click the Vertical Scrollbar.
Step 44Click the Save button.
Step 45If the purpose of this amendment is to cancel the SCPRS entry, the following steps must be done.
Step 46All the Fiscal Year Total chartfields must be blank.
Step 47All Lines should be changed to reflect a Quantity of 1 and 0.00 in the Amount field.
Step 48Click the Vertical Scrollbar.
Step 49Again, the Change Order value is updated to reflect the most recent change.
Step 50You have successfully completed the "Amending/Cancelling a SCPRS entry" topic.
Key Takeaways:
- Amendments to SCPRS entries can be created
- Change Order Reasons must be documented reflecting the amendments made to certain fields