Audience: Admin
Type: Reference
Reference
For system behavior and rules, see
SmartBooks Documentation – Section 7: Assets and Inventory
Purpose
Purchase Order Return Mapping (Part 2) covers additional accounting components related to purchase order returns in SmartBooks.
This mapping ensures all return-related adjustments are recorded correctly in accounting and inventory 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 Return Mapping
URL format:https://app.thulo.com/{tenantname}/ps/admin/accounting/setting/mapping-setup
What This Mapping Covers
Part 2 of purchase order return mapping typically includes:
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Additional return charges or adjustments
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Non-item return components
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Inventory value corrections
Each component can be mapped to a specific accounting account.
Configuring Purchase Order Return Mapping
To configure or update the mapping:
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Open Purchase Order Return Mapping
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Select the required Return Component
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Select the Account to record the adjustment
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Save the mapping
The mapping applies to future purchase order returns.
Updating Mapping
Update this mapping when:
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Return components change
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Adjustment accounts are revised
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Accounting structure is updated
Changes affect future return records only.
Important Notes
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This mapping applies only to purchase order returns
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Incorrect mapping can affect inventory valuation and adjustments
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Existing return records are not recalculated automatically
When to Configure This
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During initial SmartBooks setup
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Before processing complex purchase order returns
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When return-related balances are incorrect
Related Articles
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Purchase Order Return Mapping (Part 1)
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Inventory Delivery Voucher Mappping
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Chart of Accounts
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Mapping Setup
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