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The activities associated with creating a Purchase Order or Stock Transfer Order for materials (parts, ingredients, semi-finished goods, goods, products, merchandize) or services specifically for an Engineer-to-Order Sales Order or Production Order. This may include setup of item numbers and suppliers in ordering systems, approving Purchase Requisitions and submitting these Purchase Orders or Stock Transfer Orders to supplying parties.

Use Cases

• Traditional Purchase Order creation and issuance
• Stock Transfer Order between plants or warehouses for a specific Sales Order

Notes

A S3 Purchase Order or Stock Transfer Order is typically created for and linked to a specific Sales Order or Production Order, thus enabling the receiving process to recognize the customer order or production order for which these materials where purchased. Sourcing Cycle Time Source-to-Pay Cost of Goods Sold Direct Material Costs Incoterms

Hierarchy

ID	Name	Level	x
S3	Source-to-Engineering-Order	2	S3
S303	Create Order	3	S303

Metric(s)

ID	Name	Level	x
RS14	Sourcing Cycle Time	2	RS14
CO11	Cost of Goods Sold	2	CO11
CO111	Direct Material Costs	3	CO111

Term(s)

ID	Name	Clear	x
INCO	Incoterms		INCO
PO	Purchase Order		PO
REQ	Requisition		REQ
S2P	Source-to-Pay		S2P
STO	Stock Transfer Order		STO

Workflow

From Input(s)	Process	Output(s) To
	S303

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