Ask a question about a requisition
Goal: Ask a question about a requisition before approving it
Time: 1-2 minutes
You'll need: A requisition waiting for your approval
Outcome: A question sent to the requisition creator
Step 1: Open the request submodule
- In the modules menu, click Purchasing
- Click Requests
Step 2: Find the requisition
- Find the requisition you have questions about
- Click on the requisition to open it
Step 3: Review the requisition
- Check the requisition details
- Identify any information that needs clarification
Step 3: Open the document chat
- Click the Chat icon at the top right of the document
- The chat panel will open on the right side of the screen
Step 4: Write your question
- Click @ to mention a user
- Type your question in the chat field
Step 5: Send your question
- Click the Send button
- Your question will appear in the chat
Nice!
You've used the document chat to ask a question about a requisition – well done, you!
If you mentioned a used, they will receive a notification about your question. You can continue the conversation in the document chat until you have all the information you need to make your approval decision.
Tips and tricks
- Be specific with your questions to get the answers you need
- You'll receive a notification when the creator responds to your question
- Document chat history remains with the document for future reference
- You can continue reviewing other documents while waiting for a response