Purchase Orders Report

This article covers how to run and interpret the Purchase Orders report on the Purchasing dashboard.

This user guide assumes basic knowledge of Data Warehouse. View the Data Warehouse Basics guides for more information.

What does this report show?

The Purchase Orders report allows you to view and search purchase order information from July 2010 to present.

Accessing the Report

1. Log in to the campus portal and access TitanInsights.

2. Click Shared folders to access dashboards/reports.

Shared folder selection

3. Click the Finance folder.

Finance folder selection

4. Select the Purchasing folder.

Purchasing folder selection

5. Select the Purchasing dashboard.

Purchasing dashboard selection

6. Click the Purchase Orders tab.

Purchase orders tab selection

Report Overview

The Purchase Orders report will show you all purchase orders for your department(s) since July 2010 by default.

When you access the report, your personal settings for the report (page) appear. If you have not set up your personal settings, the system defaults will automatically populate.

Purchase Orders report

Report Filters

The first section of the report contains the available filters. Utilize the filters to narrow down your report results or find specific values.

Leaving a filter with the default "All" means all available values with values associated with them will be selected (e.g., if you leave Department/College as "All", your report will show all purchase orders for all of the departments that you have access to).

Purchase Orders Report Filters
Filter Descriptions
Filter Description
Purchase Order Date Range Between The specific date or range of dates for which you wish to view purchase order information.
PO # The ID number assigned to the purchase order.
Vendor Name

The name of the vendor/supplier.

Division The specific campus division(s) for which you wish to view data.
Sub-Division The specific campus sub-division(s) for which you wish to view data.
Sub-Division/College The specific campus college(s) for which you wish to view data.
Department/College The specific department ID(s) for which you wish to view data along with the name associated with the department ID(s).

Report Parameters

Just under the report filters are the report parameters for the report results table.

Purchase Orders Report Parameters

Business Unit will always be FLCMP (Fullerton Campus).

Total Number of Records Retrieved will be the total number of rows in the search results table.

Report Column Headers

Under the report parameters are different column headers that you can change to reorganize these columns in the report results table.

Click the column header that you want to change to view or search all available selections.

Report Column Header Organizer

Report Results Table

The second section of the report contains the report results table.

Purchase Orders Report Results

Column Descriptions

Column Description
PO ID The ID number assigned to the purchase order.
PO_DT Date the purchase order was created in CFS by the Procurement Buyer.
PO TYPE SDESC

The type of purchase order. Values include:

  • Regular Order
  • Service Order
  • Commodity Blanket
  • Service Blanket
  • Multi-Year
  • Public Works
  • General
  • Standard Agreement
  • Teaching Agreement
VENDOR NAME A combination of the Vendor/Supplier ID number and the Vendor/Supplier Name for the purchase.
PO STATUS

The current status of the purchase order. Values include:

  • Approved (PO is approved but not sent to vendor)
  • Dispatched (PO has been sent to vendor)
  • Complete (Merchandise/Service received and Invoice is paid)
  • Pending Cancel (PO is in the process of being cancelled)
  • Canceled (PO has been cancelled)
LINE NBR The number of the line on the purchase order. For purchase orders with multiple lines, there will be multiple rows.
DIST LINE STATUS

The status of this line of the purchase order. Statuses include:

  • Open
  • Cancelled
  • Complete
  • Closed
PO LINE DESCRIPTION Line description entered by the Procurement Buyer. For purchase orders with multiple lines, there will be multiple rows.
BUYER NAME The name of the Procurement Buyer who created the purchase order.
RECV STATUS Indicates whether the PO/merchandise/service has been received, partially received or not received
ACCOUNT The Account chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
ACCOUNT DESCRIPTION The name associated with the Account chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
FUND The Fund chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
FUND DESCRIPTION The name associated with the Fund chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
DEPT ID The Dept ID chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
DEPT DESCRIPTION The name associated with the Dept ID chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
PROGRAM The Program chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The name associated with the Program chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
CLASS The Class chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
CLASS DESCRIPTION The name associated with the Class chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
PROJECT The Project chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION The name associated with the Project chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
REQ ID Requisition ID of the requisition associated with the purchase order.
PO LINE AMOUNT Total amount for each line of the purchase order. For purchase orders with multiple lines, there will be multiple rows.

Purchase Order Detail

You can click on the PO ID hyperlink to view more detail about the purchase order.

1. Click the PO ID to view additional details.

PO ID hyperlink

2. Select PO Detail Drill Report on the pop-up that appears. The PO Detail Report will open in a new tab.

PO Detail Drill Report pop up

PO Detail Report Column Headers

Under the report parameters are different column headers that you can change to reorganize these columns in the report results table.

Click the column header that you want to change to view or search all available selections.

Report Column Header Organizer

PO Detail Column Descriptions

PO Detail Report
Column Description
PO ID The ID number assigned to the purchase order.
PO TYPE

The type of purchase order. Values include:

  • Regular Order
  • Service Order
  • Commodity Blanket
  • Service Blanket
  • Multi-Year
  • Public Works
  • General
  • Standard Agreement
  • Teaching Agreement
PO STATUS

The current status of the purchase order. Values include:

  • Approved (PO is approved but not sent to vendor)
  • Dispatched (PO has been sent to vendor)
  • Complete (Merchandise/Service received and Invoice is paid)
  • Pending Cancel (PO is in the process of being cancelled)
  • Canceled (PO has been cancelled)
PO LINE DESCRIPTION Line description entered by the Procurement Buyer. For purchase orders with multiple lines, there will be multiple rows.
PO QTY The quantity of the item ordered for each line of the purchase order. For purchase orders with multiple lines, there will be multiple rows.
MERCHANDISE AMOUNT Total amount for each line of the purchase order before tax is applied. For purchase orders with multiple lines, there will be multiple rows.
FREIGHT AMOUNT Total amount of shipping costs allocated to each line of the purchase order. For purchase orders with multiple lines, shipping costs may or may not be allocated to each line.
SALES TAX AMOUNT Total amount of sales tax applied to each line of the purchase order. For purchase orders with multiple lines, there will be multiple rows.
USE TAX AMOUNT The amount of sales tax owed for the merchandise when the vendor does not collect sales tax. This tax is paid to the State of California instead of the vendor.
MISC AMOUNT Total amount of additional costs, such as handling and env fees, allocated to each line of the purchase order. For purchase orders with multiple lines, additional costs may or may not be allocated to each line.
PO LINE AMOUNT Total amount for each line of the purchase order with tax, shipping, and all other costs included. For purchase orders with multiple lines, there will be multiple rows.
VENDOR ID The number associated in the CFS system with the vendor/supplier used for the purchase.
VENDOR NAME The Vendor/Supplier Name for the purchase.
BUYER NAME The name of the Procurement Buyer who created the purchase order.
PO DATE Date the purchase order was created in CFS by the Procurement Buyer.
BUDGET CHECK Indicates whether the purchase order funds have been encumbered (i.e., funds have been set aside for use and are deducted from available balance for the chartfields on the purchase order).
RECV STATUS Indicates whether the PO/merchandise/service has been received or not.
ACCOUNT The Account chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
ACCOUNT DESCRIPTION The name associated with the Account chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
FUND The Fund chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
FUND DESCRIPTION The name associated with the Fund chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
DEPTID The Dept ID chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
DEPT DESCRIPTION The name associated with the Dept ID chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
PROGRAM The Program chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The name associated with the Program chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
CLASS The Class chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
CLASS DESCRIPTION The name associated with the Class chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
PROJECT The Project chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION The name associated with the Project chartfield code to be billed for the line charges.
REQ ID Requisition ID of the requisition associated with the purchase order.
REQ LINE NUMBER Line number on the requisition associated with this line number on the purchase order.

Need More Help?

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For questions about purchase requisitions or purchase orders, contact Contracts & Procurement at [email protected] or 657-278-2411.