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How To Create a Back Charge Purchase Order

Steps to create a Back Charge PO to recover costs from a vendor


A Back Charge Purchase Order is used when your team needs to recover costs from a vendor — for example, when a repair was caused by vendor error and your team had to complete the work instead.

Steps

  1. Navigate to Purchase Orders

    Within the Work Order, locate the Purchase Orders section and click New Purchase Order.

  2. Select Back

    Charge as the PO type When prompted to select a type, choose Back Charge.

  3. Fill in the details

    • Vendor — Select the vendor being back charged.

    • Items Write what you are charging.

    • Code Select the corresponding code based on your internal criteria.

    • Amount — Enter the amount to be recovered.

    • You can also add references and attachments .

  4. Create

    Click Create – the Back Charge PO is now attached to the Work Order.

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