Users can now be set up to approve specific customer transactions.
- User Approval affects the Buy menu in Scrap Dragon-X.
- The new User Approval functionality allows you to assign specific customers to the Approval List. When a Buy ticket is generated for this customer, it must be approved by a specified user before it can be paid.
- To see the Approval List for a customer:
- From the Start screen, select Back Office.
- Select Master Files.
- Now, select Customers.
- Search for and select the specific customer using the search field.
- From the Customer Edit window, select the Buy tab.
- Now select the Approval Lists tab. This is where you will control the Assigned Approval, Approval User, and name of approval.
- To set up a new approval for a customer:
- From the Approval Lists tab, click the button from the action menu.
- Now choose a Lookup Approval reason and choose Select.
- If you need to add a new reason, choose the button.
- Now, name your approval.
- Add the Approval User by selecting Lookup Users.
- Finally, add the Customer by selecting Lookup Customers.
Note: You can have the Approval User receive an email notification when a customer is set up with a new Buy ticket. If the is selected in the approval Users List, the user will receive an email to let them know that there is an approval waiting for them.
- To edit/remove an approval for a customer:
There are two ways to edit/remove an approval:
- From the Back Office Menu:
- From the Customer Edit screen, select the Buy tab.
- Select the Approval Lists tab.
- Click on the assigned approval that you would like to remove.
- Now select either Remove or Edit Approval.
- From the ticket in the Buy screen, select Ticket Info.
- Select Approvals from the menu.
- From this screen, you can: Remove an approval from the ticket by selecting X and Save Approval. Remove an approval entirely by selecting it and choosing Remove Approval. Approve the ticket for an approver (with Administrative permissions) by selecting a date and Save Approval.
Note: You can also select the Notified checkbox to show the approver has been notified.
- To handle a ticket for a customer that needs approval:
- Create ticket as usual. You will notice that the Pay Ticket button is now replaced with the button for these customers.
- Close ticket and wait for approval.
- Look up closed ticket and now Pay Ticket as usual.
- To Approve a Buy Ticket for a customer as an Approval User:
The user that is set up as the Approval User can now log in and approve the ticket.
- There are two ways to approve a ticket:
- Log in as the Approval User.
- Select the Buy button.
- Select View Closed.
- Filter by ticket number or choose ticket from the available list.
- Click Close Ticket.
- Log in as the Approval User.
- Select User Menu.
- Select Approve Tickets.
- Select the ticket that is awaiting approval.
- Now, click from the Action Menu.