Parts to Order Report
The Parts to Order report shows parts that are ready to be ordered. This includes both approved parts and parts marked as unavailable that need re-ordering.
Report Location
- Dashboard: Parts Dashboard
- Panel: Parts to Order
Key Columns
| Column Name | Source Field | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Date Assessed | Part Item Req → Parts Assessment Date | Date when the Parts Assessment Form was submitted |
| Date Tendered | Part Item Req → Parts Tendered Date | Date when the tender process was completed (via Update Parts to Order, Request Parts, or Parts Assessment form) |
| Date Approved to Order | Part Item Req → Date Approved to Order | Date when the record first appeared in Parts to Order report |
Entry Criteria
Records appear in this report when ANY of these condition groups are met:
Group A: Claim Parts - Pending
| Form | Field | Condition |
|---|---|---|
| Claims Management | Order Parts | = Yes |
| Claims Management | Parts Assessment Status | = Completed |
| Claims Management | Parts Tendered Status | = Completed |
| Part Item Req | Status | = Pending |
| Part Item Req | Is Deleted | = false |
Group B: Claim Parts - Unavailable
| Form | Field | Condition |
|---|---|---|
| Claims Management | Order Parts | = Yes |
| Claims Management | Parts Assessment Status | = Completed |
| Claims Management | Parts Tendered Status | = Completed |
| Part Item Req | Status | = Unavailable |
| Part Item Req | Is Deleted | = false |
Group C: Non-Claim Parts - Pending
| Form | Field | Condition |
|---|---|---|
| Part Item Req | Tender Status | = Completed |
| Part Item Req | Status | = Pending |
| Part Item Req | Is Deleted | = false |
Group D: Non-Claim Parts - Unavailable
| Form | Field | Condition |
|---|---|---|
| Part Item Req | Tender Status | = Completed |
| Part Item Req | Status | = Unavailable |
| Part Item Req | Is Deleted | = false |
Available Actions
Order Parts Button (Multi-Select)
Opens the Order Parts Form:
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ ORDER PARTS FORM │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ │
│ ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │
│ │ ** FLEET VEHICLE / PRIVATE JOB ONLY ** │ │
│ │ │ │
│ │ Supplier: [Lookup Field] _______________ │ │
│ │ Part Type: [Dropdown] _______________ │ │
│ │ Part Status: [Dropdown] _______________ │ │
│ │ • Ordered │ │
│ │ • Arrived │ │
│ └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │
│ │
│ ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │
│ │ Subform: Order Line Items │ │
│ │ - Each part as a separate line item │ │
│ │ - Requested Status dropdown for each item │ │
│ └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │
│ │
│ ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │
│ │ Upload Parts Ordered [File Upload Field] │ │
│ └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │
│ │
│ ☐ Check Status (Decision Box) │
│ │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
Fleet Vehicle / Private Job Fields
The following fields appear only when ordering parts for Fleet Vehicle or Private Job (not for Claim parts):
Main Form Fields
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Supplier | Lookup | Select supplier - pre-populates all line items in subform |
| Part Type | Dropdown | Select part type - pre-populates all line items in subform |
| Part Status | Dropdown | Ordered or Arrived - pre-populates all line items in subform |
Auto-Population Behavior
When a value is selected in the main form, it automatically populates all line items in the Order Line Items subform:
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ Main Form │
│ ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │
│ │ Supplier: "ABC Parts Co" │ │
│ │ Part Type: "OEM" │ │
│ │ Part Status: "Ordered" │ │
│ └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │
│ │ │
│ ▼ (Auto-populate) │
│ ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │
│ │ Order Line Items Subform │ │
│ │ ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ │
│ │ │ Part 1: Supplier=ABC, Type=OEM, Status=Ordered│ │ │
│ │ │ Part 2: Supplier=ABC, Type=OEM, Status=Ordered│ │ │
│ │ │ Part 3: Supplier=ABC, Type=OEM, Status=Ordered│ │ │
│ │ └─────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │ │
│ └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
Part Status Behavior
| Part Status | Due In Date | Next Report |
|---|---|---|
Ordered | Next business day (skips weekends) | On Order report |
Arrived | Today | Parts at HQ report |
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ PART STATUS SELECTION (Fleet/Private Only) │
└──────────────────────────┬──────────────────────────────────┘
│
┌────────────┴────────────┐
│ │
▼ ▼
┌─────────────────┐ ┌─────────────────┐
│ Status: Ordered │ │ Status: Arrived │
└────────┬────────┘ └────────┬────────┘
│ │
▼ ▼
┌─────────────────┐ ┌─────────────────┐
│ Due In = Next │ │ Due In = Today │
│ business day │ │ │
│ (skips weekends)│ │ │
└────────┬────────┘ └────────┬────────┘
│ │
▼ ▼
┌─────────────────┐ ┌─────────────────┐
│ ON ORDER │ │ PARTS AT HQ │
│ Report │ │ Report │
└─────────────────┘ └─────────────────┘
Claude AI PDF Extraction
Upload Process
- User uploads a PDF file using the Upload Parts Ordered field
- System sends the PDF to Claude AI for data extraction
- Claude AI processes the document and extracts order information
Check Status Flow
┌─────────────────┐
│ Check Status │
│ (Click) │
└────────┬────────┘
│
▼
┌─────────────────┐
│ API Call to │
│ Check Job │
│ Status │
└────────┬────────┘
│
┌────┴────┐
│ │
▼ ▼
┌────────┐ ┌────────────────┐
│Complete│ │ Not Completed │
└───┬────┘ └───────┬────────┘
│ │
▼ ▼
┌────────────┐ ┌────────────┐
│ Insert │ │ Show Alert │
│ values │ │ "Still │
│ into Order │ │ processing"│
│ Line Items │ │ │
│ subform │ │ │
└────────────┘ └────────────┘
On Success Behavior
Order Line Items Creation
Each part in the subform creates an individual Parts Order record.
Condition: Due In Date Filled
When Due In date is provided:
| Action | Result |
|---|---|
| Create Purchase Order | New record in Purchase Order Form |
| Create Order Line Items | One Parts Order record per line item |
| Parts Order Status | Ordered |
| Part Item Req Status | Ordered |
| Next Report | On Order report |
Condition: Due In Date Empty
When Due In date is null:
| Action | Result |
|---|---|
| No Purchase Order | Purchase Order NOT created |
| Part Item Req Status | Unavailable |
| Next Report | Stays in Parts to Order report |
Requested Status Dropdown
In the Order Line Items subform, each item has a Requested Status dropdown:
| Status Value | Result |
|---|---|
Parts to Order | Standard ordering flow (as described above) |
Parts to Repair | Creates record in Parts to Repair report |
Flow for Parts to Repair
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ Requested Status = "Parts to Repair" │
└──────────────────────────┬──────────────────────────────────┘
│
▼
┌────────────────────────┐
│ Create record in │
│ Parts to Repair Report │
└────────────────────────┘
│
▼
┌────────────────────────┐
│ If Status = Ordered, │
│ Move to On Order │
└────────────────────────┘
Complete Workflow Diagram
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ PARTS TO ORDER │
└──────────────────────────┬──────────────────────────────────┘
│
▼
┌────────────────────────┐
│ Order Parts Form │
│ (Multi-select) │
└────────────┬───────────┘
│
▼
┌────────────────────────┐
│ Upload PDF │
│ Claude AI Extraction │
└────────────┬───────────┘
│
▼
┌────────────────────────┐
│ Check Status │
│ Insert into subform │
└────────────┬───────────┘
│
▼
┌────────────────────────┐
│ Submit Form │
└────────────┬───────────┘
│
┌─────────────────┴─────────────────┐
│ │
▼ ▼
┌─────────────────┐ ┌─────────────────┐
│ Due In Filled │ │ Due In Null │
└────────┬────────┘ └────────┬────────┘
│ │
▼ ▼
┌─────────────────┐ ┌─────────────────┐
│ • Purchase │ │ • No Purchase │
│ Order Created │ │ Order │
│ • Parts Order │ │ • Status: │
│ Status=Ordered│ │ Unavailable │
│ • Part Item Req │ │ • Stay in Parts │
│ Status=Ordered│ │ to Order │
└────────┬────────┘ └─────────────────┘
│
▼
┌─────────────────┐
│ ON ORDER │
│ Report │
└─────────────────┘
Key Differences from Parts Awaiting Approval
| Aspect | Parts Awaiting Approval | Parts to Order |
|---|---|---|
| Entry Condition | Order Parts = No/empty | Order Parts = Yes |
| Status on Entry | Awaiting Approval | Pending or Unavailable |
| Primary Use | Parts needing approval | Parts ready to order |
Related Pages
- Parts Awaiting Approval - Alternative flow
- On Order - Next stage (if Due In filled)
- Parts Overdue - If parts become overdue
- Overview - Full workflow diagram