Audience: Admin
Type: Reference
Reference
For system behavior and rules, see
SmartBooks Documentation – Section 3: SmartBooks Settings
Purpose
Purchase Order Mapping (Part 2) covers additional purchase order components that must be linked to accounting accounts in SmartBooks.
This ensures all purchase order values are handled correctly before they move into inventory, bills, or reports.
How to Access
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Go to SmartBooks
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Click Settings
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Open Mapping Setup
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Select Purchase Order Mapping
URL format:https://app.thulo.com/{tenantname}/ps/admin/accounting/setting/mapping-setup
What This Mapping Covers
Part 2 of purchase order mapping typically includes:
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Additional charges
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Discounts
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Adjustment values
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Other non-item purchase components
Each component can be mapped to a specific accounting account.
Configuring Purchase Order Mapping
To configure or update mapping:
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Open Purchase Order Mapping
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Select the required purchase order component
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Select the account to record the value
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Save the mapping
The mapping is applied automatically to future purchase orders.
Updating Mapping
Update this mapping when:
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Purchase order components change
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Accounting structure is revised
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Additional charges or adjustments are introduced
Changes affect future purchase orders only.
Important Notes
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This mapping applies only to purchase orders
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Incorrect mapping can affect inventory and expense tracking
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Existing purchase orders are not recalculated automatically
When to Configure This
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During initial SmartBooks setup
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Before processing purchase orders
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When purchase order data does not reflect correctly in reports
Related Articles
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Purchase Order Mapping (Part 1)
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Purchase Invoice Mapping (Part 1)
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Inventory Receiving Voucher Mapping
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Mapping Setup
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