ANS-1074 · SALES ORDER PROCESSING
Can Multiple Sales Orders Be Created from a Single NetSuite Quote?
Understand the process and implications of generating multiple sales orders from one NetSuite quote, including forecasting behavior and CSV import limitations.
Short answer
Yes, NetSuite allows the creation of multiple sales orders from a single quote. While the system will issue a warning, both sales orders will be correctly included in the forecast. However, it is important to note that the 'created from' field cannot be set via CSV import for these linked transactions.
Scenario
A NetSuite user needs to generate several sales orders that originate from a single customer quote. The user seeks to understand if NetSuite supports this functionality, what system behaviors to expect, and any potential limitations, particularly regarding data import methods.
Solution
NetSuite supports the creation of multiple sales orders from a single quote. When generating subsequent sales orders from an already-sourced quote, the system will display a warning. Despite this warning, both sales orders will be successfully created and will be included in the forecast calculations. It is important to note that the 'created from' field cannot be populated or linked during a CSV import process for these transactions.
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