Method of and system for processing purchase orders

US7660742B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• SAP AG · DE

Inventors

• Michael Biwer · Lauterbach, DE
• Alexander Grendel · Annaberg-Buchholz, DE
• Markus Welter · Ottweiler, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Sep 2, 2004
• Grant date: Feb 9, 2010
• Expiry date: Jun 21, 2025

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06Q30/0641
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

A method of and system for processing a purchase order. The method of processing a purchase order includes receiving data regarding the purchase order in a computerized system, wherein the purchase order has been rejected based on the application of at least one rule. The method also includes providing options to facilitate acceptance of the purchase order. The system for processing a purchase order includes means for receiving data regarding the purchase order, wherein the purchase order has been rejected based on the application of at least one rule. The system further includes means for providing options to facilitate acceptance of the purchase order.