Adding Line Items to a Purchase Order

Updated on April 17th, 2025

This article will teach you how to add Line Items to a Purchase Order.

  1. From the Accounting menu, click Purchase Orders.
  2. From the Accounting: Purchase Orders page, click the Pending tab and then click the PO# that you desire to add a Line Item to.
  3. From the Purchase Orders: [PO#][Vendor Name] page, click the Actions button and then select Add Line Item.
  4. Once the Add New Line Item window has opened, complete the form presented:
Field Explanation
Quantity

Enter the number of units of the item to be purchased.

Note: This field will recognize numbers only.

Unit Price Enter the price for one unit of the item to be purchased.
Item Number Enter the item number of the product.
Description Enter a brief description of the item to be purchased.
GL Code Select the appropriate GL code from the drop-down list.
  1. Click the Save Line Item button.
  2. Your new Line Item will now be visible in the list of Line Items below the Primary Information section of the Purchase Orders: [PO#][Vendor Name] page.
  3. Repeat the above steps until the full amount of the Purchase Order is distributed.