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Version: Current

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

  1. In the modules menu, click Purchasing
  2. Click Requests

Finding the requisition

Step 2: Find the requisition

  1. Find the requisition you have questions about
  2. Click on the requisition to open it

Finding the requisition

Step 3: Review the requisition

  1. Check the requisition details
  2. Identify any information that needs clarification

Reviewing the requisition

Step 3: Open the document chat

  1. Click the Chat icon at the top right of the document
  2. The chat panel will open on the right side of the screen

Opening document chat

Step 4: Write your question

  1. Click @ to mention a user
  2. Type your question in the chat field

Sending a question

Step 5: Send your question

  1. Click the Send button
  2. Your question will appear in the chat

Sending a question

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