You can generate Generating Purchase Orders from the Time and Materials however it is not recommended to do so previous to module is possible, but it's advisable to follow a specific sequence for efficient workflow. It's not recommended to create Purchase Orders before processing an Order in the Order Entry . The system. Instead, consider using the Time and Materials module primarily for two key purposes:
Preliminary Quotes: Utilize the Time and Materials module should be used as a way to put a preliminary quote together and a way to process time against a project previous to processing an order.
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to prepare preliminary quotes for your projects. This allows you to estimate the costs and materials required without committing to an actual purchase.
Time Tracking: Use the Time and Materials module to track time spent on a project before formally processing an order. This helps you accurately record project-related activities and labor costs.
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