Report Field Definitions - Purchase Orders

Modified on Wed, 18 Mar at 12:40 PM

Purchase reports serve as a critical nexus between operational procurement and financial oversight, providing a comprehensive view of a business's commitment and expenditure lifecycle. By aggregating data from the Purchase Order (PO) lifecycle - spanning from initial draft and approval to partial or full receipt - these reports enable precise cost control by tracking total costs, landed expenses like freight and duties, and outstanding balances per supplier. For inventory-heavy businesses, reports like "Potential Stock Shortages" and "Buying Guru" transform raw data into actionable replenishment strategies, ensuring that stock levels are optimized without over-committing capital. Furthermore, by linking specific purchases to project-based workflows, businesses gain granular insights into project profitability; the "WIP Based on Actuals" report, for instance, integrates purchase costs to reveal real-time margins and financial health. Beyond simple tracking, these reports facilitate seamless accounting reconciliation by syncing validated POs as "Bills to Pay" in external systems like Xero or QuickBooks, thereby eliminating manual entry errors and ensuring that supplier payments are both accurate and timely. Ultimately, purchase reporting empowers management to evaluate supplier performance, audit procurement history, and maintain a rigorous chain of custody for every item entering the business ecosystem.


PURCHASE REPORTS


TABLE OF CONTENTS


Lines by Invoice Date Pivot Report

Overview

This report rolls up all purchase order lines for purchase orders issued within the selected period into one tidy pivot-style view. It’s a solid go-to when you want the full picture of purchasing activity over time — what was ordered, what was received, what was invoiced, and how it all lines up financially.

Because it works at the line level, it’s especially useful for deeper analysis: spotting trends, checking supplier performance, and reconciling order values against invoices without hopping between individual purchase orders.

FieldNotes/Expected ValuesDescription
ADHOCNo, Yesline Item type is ADHOC 
BASECURRENCYAUD, USD, ETCPO base currency
BASECURRENCYINVOICEPRICEdollar valuePO base currency invoiced price
BASECURRENCYINVOICETOTALdollar value PO base currency invoice price total
BASECURRENCYORDERPRICEdollar value PO base currency order price
CATEGORYtextproduct category
CURRENCYAUD, USD, ETC PO currency
DATEYYYY/MM/DDPO creation date
DAYnumerical value PO creation date day
DAYOFWEEKtextPO creation date day name
EXCHANGERATEdollar value PO currency exchange rate
EXPECTEDDATEYYYY/MM/DD PO expected date
GLACCOUNTnumerical value PO GL account
INVOICEDATEDD/MM/YYYYPO invoice date
INVOICEDTOCLIENTdollar valuePO total invoiced amount
INVOICENOText, Cancelled, N/APO invoice number
INVOICEPRICEdollar value PO invoice line price
INVOICETOTALdollar valuePO invoice total
LINEDESCRIPTIONtextpurchase line item description
LINESUPPLIERCODEnumerical valuepurchase line item supplier code
LINETOTALINVOICEDORORDEREDdollar value actual cost (if invoiced) or estimated cost (if ordered), rounded to the nearest cent. 
LINETOTALRECEIVEDORORDEREDdollar value actual cost (if received) or estimated cost (if ordered), rounded to the nearest cent. 
LINETYPEtextpurchase line item type (e.g. Product)
ORDERPRICEdollar value PO line item order price
ORDERQUANTITYnumerical valuePO line item order quantity
PODESCRIPTIONtextPO description
PRODUCTtext-textPO line item SKU/product name
PRODUCTNAMEtextPO line item product name
PRODUCTSKUtextPO line item SKU
PRODUCTTRACKINGTYPENonstock, FIFO, Batch, Serialproduct tracking type
PROJECTMANAGERtextrelated transaction (e.g. project for project POs) project manager name
PROJECTNAMEtextrelated transaction name
PROJECTNOnumerical valuerelated transaction number
QTRmonth-monthpurchase due quarter
REASONtextif stock purchase order - will advise stock, if a transaction (e.g. project) purchase order - will advise transaction number
RECEIVEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO received date
RECEIVEDQUANTITYnumerical valuePO line items received quantity
SERIALBATCHN/A, textif line item is serial/batch then it will display the number it was assigned
SOURCECLIENTtextrelated transaction (e.g. project) client name
STATUStextPO status (E.G. draft, approved, etc)
SUPPLIERADDRESStextPO supplier address
SUPPLIERCITYtextPO supplier city 
SUPPLIERCONTACTtextPO supplier contact
SUPPLIERPOSTCODEnumerical valuePO Supplier postcode
WAREHOUSEtextPO assigned warehouse
ORDERTOTAL (sum)dollar value PO order total amount
BASECURRENCYORDERTOTAL (sum)dollar value PO order total amount in base currency
YEARnumerical value PO creation year
MONTHnumerical value/text PO creation month
SUPPLIERtextPO supplier name
SOURCEDOCUMENTtextsource purchase order number

Purchase Lines by Issue Pivot Report

Overview

This report pulls together all purchase order lines for purchase orders that were issued within your selected date range and lays them out in a handy pivot-style table. It’s a great way to get a clear, top-down view of purchasing activity over time — from what was ordered, to what’s been received and invoiced, all in one place.

Because it works at the line level, it’s especially useful when you need a bit more detail than a high-level purchases summary. Think supplier analysis, checking delivery timelines, or reconciling order values against what actually got invoiced. Clean, simple, and surprisingly powerful once you start filtering and grouping.

FieldNotes/Expected ValuesDescription
ADHOCNo, Yesis the line item ADHOC
BASECURRENCYAUD, USD, ETCPO base currency 
BASECURRENCYINVOICEPRICEdollar value PO base currency invoiced price 
BASECURRENCYINVOICETOTALdollar value PO base currency invoice price total 
BASECURRENCYORDERPRICEdollar value PO base currency order price 
CATEGORYtext product category 
CURRENCYAUD, USD, ETC  PO currency 
DATEYYYY/MM/DD PO creation date 
DAYnumerical value  PO creation date day 
DAYOFWEEKtext PO creation date day name 
EXCHANGERATEdollar value PO currency exchange rate 
EXPECTEDDATEYYYY/MM/DD  PO expected date 
GLACCOUNTnumerical value  PO GL account 
INVOICEDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO invoice date 
INVOICEDTOCLIENTdollar valuePO total invoiced amount
INVOICENOText, Cancelled, N/A PO invoice number 
INVOICEPRICEdollar value PO invoice line price 
INVOICETOTALdollar value PO invoice total 
LINEDESCRIPTIONtext purchase line item description 
LINESUPPLIERCODEnumerical value purchase line item supplier code 
LINETOTALINVOICEDORORDEREDdollar value actual cost (if invoiced) or estimated cost (if ordered), rounded to the nearest cent
LINETOTALRECEIVEDORORDEREDdollar value actual cost (if received) or estimated cost (if ordered), rounded to the nearest cent
LINETYPEtext purchase line item type (e.g. Product) 
ORDERPRICEdollar value PO line item order price 
ORDERQUANTITYnumerical value PO line item order quantity 
PODESCRIPTIONtext PO description 
PRODUCTtext-text PO line item SKU/product name 
PRODUCTNAMEtext PO line item product name 
PRODUCTSKUtext PO line item SKU 
PRODUCTTRACKINGTYPENonstock, FIFO, Batch, Serial product tracking type 
PROJECTMANAGERtext related transaction (e.g. project for project POs) project manager name 
PROJECTNAMEtext related transaction name 
PROJECTNOnumerical value related transaction number 
QTRmonth-month purchase due quarter 
REASONtext if stock purchase order - will advise stock, if a transaction (e.g. project) purchase order - will advise transaction number 
RECEIVEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY  PO received date 
RECEIVEDQUANTITYnumerical value PO line items received quantity 
SERIALBATCHN/A, text if line item is serial/batch then it will display the number it was assigned 
SOURCECLIENTtext related transaction (e.g. project) client name 
STATUStext PO status (E.G. draft, approved, etc) 
SUPPLIERADDRESStext PO supplier address 
SUPPLIERCITYtext PO supplier city  
SUPPLIERCONTACTtext PO supplier contact 
SUPPLIERPOSTCODEtext PO Supplier postcode 
WAREHOUSEtext PO assigned warehouse 
ORDERTOTAL (sum)dollar value PO order total amount 
BASECURRENCYORDERTOTAL (sum)dollar value PO order total amount in base currency 
YEARnumerical value  PO creation year 
MONTHnumerical value/text  PO creation month 
SUPPLIERtext PO supplier name 
SOURCEDOCUMENTtext source purchase order number 

Purchase Lines by Received Date Pivot Report

Overview

This one’s all about what actually landed in the building. The report pulls together purchase order lines for items that were received within your selected date range and rolls them up into a pivot table. It’s perfect when you’re trying to answer questions like: “What did we receive this month?”, “Which suppliers delivered on time?”, or “What stock hit the warehouse during that period?”

Because it’s keyed off the received date (not when the PO was raised), this report lines up nicely with goods-in, stock movements, and operational reporting. Handy for ops, warehouse checks, and reconciling what’s arrived versus what’s been ordered or invoiced. Calm, clear, and very practical.

FieldNotes/Expected ValuesDescription
ADHOCNo, Yesline Item type is ADHOC  
BASECURRENCYAUD, USD, ETCPO base currency 
BASECURRENCYINVOICEPRICEdollar value PO base currency invoiced price 
BASECURRENCYINVOICETOTALdollar value PO base currency invoice price total 
BASECURRENCYORDERPRICEdollar value PO base currency order price 
CATEGORYtext product category 
CURRENCYAUD, USD, ETC PO currency 
DATEYYYY/MM/DD PO creation date 
DAYnumerical value  PO creation date day 
DAYOFWEEKtext PO creation date day name 
EXCHANGERATEdollar value PO currency exchange rate 
EXPECTEDDATEYYYY/MM/DD  PO expected date 
GLACCOUNTnumerical value  PO GL account 
INVOICEDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO invoice date 
INVOICEDTOCLIENTdollar valuePO total invoiced amount
INVOICENOText, Cancelled, N/A PO invoice number 
INVOICEPRICEdollar value PO invoice line price 
INVOICETOTALdollar value PO invoice total 
LINEDESCRIPTIONtext purchase line item description 
LINESUPPLIERCODEnumerical value purchase line item supplier code 
LINETOTALINVOICEDORORDEREDdollar value actual cost (if invoiced) or estimated cost (if ordered), rounded to the nearest cent
LINETOTALRECEIVEDORORDEREDdollar value actual cost (if received) or estimated cost (if ordered), rounded to the nearest cent
LINETYPEtext purchase line item type (e.g. Product) 
ORDERPRICEdollar value PO line item order price 
ORDERQUANTITYnumerical value PO line item order quantity 
PODESCRIPTIONtext PO description 
PRODUCTtext-text PO line item SKU/product name 
PRODUCTNAMEtext PO line item product name 
PRODUCTSKUtext PO line item SKU 
PRODUCTTRACKINGTYPENonstock, FIFO, Batch, Serial product tracking type 
PROJECTMANAGERtext related transaction (e.g. project for project POs) project manager name 
PROJECTNAMEtext related transaction name 
PROJECTNOnumerical value related transaction number 
QTRmonth-month purchase due quarter 
REASONtext if stock purchase order - will advise stock, if a transaction (e.g. project) purchase order - will advise transaction number 
RECEIVEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY  PO received date 
RECEIVEDQUANTITYnumerical value PO line items received quantity 
SERIALBATCHN/A, text if line item is serial/batch then it will display the number it was assigned 
SOURCECLIENTtext related transaction (e.g. project) client name 
STATUStext PO status (E.G. draft, approved, etc) 
SUPPLIERADDRESStext PO supplier address 
SUPPLIERCITYtext PO supplier city  
SUPPLIERCONTACTtext PO supplier contact 
SUPPLIERPOSTCODEnumerical value PO Supplier postcode 
WAREHOUSEtext PO assigned warehouse 
ORDERTOTAL (sum)dollar value PO order total amount 
BASECURRENCYORDERTOTAL (sum)dollar value PO order total amount in base currency 
YEARnumerical value  PO creation year 
MONTHnumerical value/textPO creation month
SUPPLIERtext PO supplier name 
SOURCEDOCUMENTtext source purchase order number 

Purchase Order Summary by Issue Date Pivot Report

Overview

Alright, let's talk about the Purchase Order Summary by Issue Date Pivot Report. Think of this one as your "money-out" command centre. It uses a pivot table to show you exactly what’s happening with your Purchase Orders based on when they were issued. The clever bit? It handles the math for you. While POTotal shows you the original amount on the order, FORECASTCOST and ACTUALCOST do the heavy lifting by converting those foreign currencies back into your base currency using the exchange rate you’ve set. It’s the easiest way to see your real-world spending without needing a calculator or a conversion chart.


FieldNotes/Expected ValuesDescription
BASECURRENCYAUD, USD, ETC PO base currency
BILLABLENo/YesPO billable status
CONTACTtextPO supplier contact name
CREATIONDATEDD/MM/YYYYPO creation date
CREATORtextPO user creator
CURRENCYAUD, USD, ETC  PO supplier currency
DATEYYYY/MM/DDPO format issue date
DAYnumerical value   PO creation date day 
DAYOFWEEKtext  PO creation date day name 
DESCRIPTIONtext PO description field
EMAILEDDATEDD/MM/YYYYPO email date
EXCHANGERATEdollar value  PO currency exchange rate 
EXPECTEDDATEYYYY/MM/DD  PO expected date 
HASBEENEMAILEDNo/Yeshas PO been emailed?
INVOICEDATEDD/MM/YYYYPO invoice date
INVOICEDUEDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO invoice due date
ISADVANCEDPOTrue, Falseis the PO an advanced PO?
ISSUEDATEDD/MM/YYYYPO issue date
NOTEStextPO note/s
NUMBERnumerical valuePO number
POTOTALdollar value PO total value in PO designated currency (e.g. alternate currency if relevant)
PROJECTMANAGERtextrelated source transaction (e.g. project) manager
QTRmonth-month  purchase due quarter 
RECEIVEDDATEDD/MM/YYYYPO received date
REVISIONnumerical valuePO revision number
SENTTOACCOUNTINGNo, DD/MM/YYYYhas the PO been sent to accounting?
SOURCEDOCDESCRIPTIONtextrelated source transaction (e.g. project) description
SOURCEDOCDUEOREXPECTEDDATEDD/MM/YYYYrelated source transaction (e.g. project) due or expected date
SOURCEDOCNAMEtextrelated source transaction (e.g. project) name
SOURCEDOCSTATUStextrelated source transaction (e.g. project) status
SOURCEDOCUMENTtextrelated source transaction (e.g. project) number
SUPPLIERINVOICENUMBERnumerical valuePO supplier invoice number
TOTALdollar value PO total value excluding tax
TOTALINCTAXdollar value PO total value including tax
TOTALTAXdollar valuePO total tax
WAREHOUSEtext  PO warehouse
YEARnumerical value   PO creation year
FORECASTCOST (sum)dollar value PO forecast cost
ACTUALCOST (sum)dollar valuePO actual cost
MONTHnumerical value/text  PO creation month 
SUPPLIERtextPO supplier name 
STATUStextPO status (E.G. draft, approved, etc) 
DISPLAYNUMBERnumerical valuePO number + revision

Purchase Order Summary by Invoice Date Pivot Report

Overview
This report is your go-to for seeing exactly what's hitting the books and when. It takes all your purchase order info and bundles it up based on the invoice date, giving you a clear view of your financial commitments for any given period. It's a lifesaver for matching up your spending with your actual accounting dates rather than just when you hit "order." The best part is that it does the heavy lifting on the currency side. While POTotal keeps it real in whatever currency you used for the order, FORECASTCOST and ACTUALCOST automatically flip those values into your base currency. It means you can see your total spend across different suppliers without having to mess around with a calculator and exchange rates.

FieldNotes/Expected ValuesDescription
BASECURRENCYAUD, USD, ETC PO base currency
BILLABLENo/YesPO billable status
CONTACTtext PO supplier contact name
CREATIONDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO creation date
CREATORtext PO user creator
CURRENCYAUD, USD, ETC   PO supplier currency
DATEYYYY/MM/DD PO format invoice date 
DAYnumerical value    PO creation date day 
DAYOFWEEKtext   PO creation date day name 
DESCRIPTIONtext   PO description field
EMAILEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO email date
EXCHANGERATEdollar value PO currency exchange rate 
EXPECTEDDATEYYYY/MM/DD   PO expected date 
HASBEENEMAILEDNo/Yeshas PO been emailed?
INVOICEDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO invoice date
INVOICEDUEDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO invoice due date
ISADVANCEDPOTrue, False is the PO an advanced PO?
ISSUEDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO issue date
NOTEStext PO note/s
NUMBERnumerical value PO number
POTOTALdollar value PO total value in PO designated currency (e.g. alternate currency if relevant)
PROJECTMANAGERtext related source transaction (e.g. project) manager
QTRmonth-month   purchase due quarter 
RECEIVEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO received date
REVISIONnumerical value PO revision number
SENTTOACCOUNTINGNo, DD/MM/YYYY has the PO been sent to accounting?
SOURCEDOCDESCRIPTIONtext related source transaction (e.g. project) description
SOURCEDOCDUEOREXPECTEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY related source transaction (e.g. project) description 
SOURCEDOCNAMEtext related source transaction (e.g. project) name
SOURCEDOCSTATUStext related source transaction (e.g. project) status
SOURCEDOCUMENTtext related source transaction (e.g. project) number
SUPPLIERINVOICENUMBERnumerical value PO supplier invoice number
TOTALdollar value PO total value excluding tax
TOTALINCTAXdollar value PO total value including tax
TOTALTAXdollar value PO total tax
WAREHOUSEtext   PO warehouse
YEARnumerical value    PO creation year
FORECASTCOST (sum)dollar value PO forecast cost
ACTUALCOST (sum)dollar value PO actual cost
MONTHnumerical value/text    PO creation month 
SUPPLIERtext PO supplier name 
STATUStext PO status (E.G. draft, approved, etc) 
DISPLAYNUMBERnumerical value PO number + revision

Purchase Order Summary by Received Date Pivot Report

Overview

This report is all about tracking what has actually physically arrived. It takes your purchase order data and groups it by the received date, giving you a clear picture of when goods hit your warehouse or site during your chosen timeframe. It’s perfect for operational check-ins or seeing which months were the busiest for deliveries. Like the other summary reports, it does the heavy lifting on the currency side for you. While POTotal stays in the original currency you used for the supplier, FORECASTCOST and ACTUALCOST automatically convert those figures into your base currency using the exchange rate from the PO. It’s a great way to see the real-world value of the stock that’s landed without having to do the math yourself.

FieldNotes/Expected ValuesDescription
BASECURRENCYAUD, USD, ETC PO base currency
BILLABLENo/YesPO billable status
CONTACTtext PO supplier contact name
CREATIONDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO creation date
CREATORtext PO user creator
CURRENCYAUD, USD, ETC   PO supplier currency
DATEYYYY/MM/DD PO format issue date
DAYnumerical value    PO creation date day 
DAYOFWEEKtext   PO creation date day name 
DESCRIPTIONtext   PO description field
EMAILEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO email date
EXCHANGERATEdollar value PO currency exchange rate 
EXPECTEDDATEYYYY/MM/DD   PO expected date 
HASBEENEMAILEDNo/Yeshas PO been emailed?
INVOICEDATEDD/MM/YYYYPO invoice date
INVOICEDUEDATEDD/MM/YYYYPO invoice due date
ISADVANCEDPOTrue, False is the PO an advanced PO?
ISSUEDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO issue date
NOTEStext PO note/s
NUMBERnumerical value PO number
POTOTALdollar value PO total value in PO designated currency (e.g. alternate currency if relevant)
PROJECTMANAGERtext related source transaction (e.g. project) manager
QTRmonth-month   purchase due quarter 
RECEIVEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO received date
REVISIONnumerical value PO revision number
SENTTOACCOUNTINGNo, DD/MM/YYYY has the PO been sent to accounting?
SOURCEDOCDESCRIPTIONtextrelated source transaction (e.g. project) description
SOURCEDOCDUEOREXPECTEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY related source transaction (e.g. project) due or expected date
SOURCEDOCNAMEtext related source transaction (e.g. project) name
SOURCEDOCSTATUStext related source transaction (e.g. project) status
SOURCEDOCUMENTtext related source transaction (e.g. project) number
SUPPLIERINVOICENUMBERnumerical value PO supplier invoice number
TOTALdollar value PO total value excluding tax
TOTALINCTAXdollar value PO total value including tax
TOTALTAXdollar value PO total tax
WAREHOUSEtext   PO warehouse
YEARnumerical value    PO creation year
FORECASTCOST (sum)dollar value PO forecast cost
ACTUALCOST (sum)dollar value PO actual cost
MONTHnumerical value/text    PO creation month
SUPPLIERtext PO supplier name 
STATUStext PO status (E.G. draft, approved, etc) 
DISPLAYNUMBERnumerical value PO number + revision

Purchase Order Summary by Expected Date Pivot Report

Overview

 This report groups your purchase orders by the date they are expected to arrive in your warehouse, using the issue date as a fallback if no expected date is set. It assists your business by allowing your operations team to plan for incoming stock, manage storage space, and proactively follow up with suppliers on overdue deliveries.


FieldNotes/Expected ValuesDescription
BASECURRENCYAUD, USD, ETC PO base currency
BILLABLENo, Yes PO billable status
CONTACTtext PO supplier contact name
CREATIONDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO creation date
CREATORtext PO user creator
CURRENCYAUD, USD, ETC   PO supplier currency
DATEYYYY/MM/DD PO format issue date
DAYnumerical value    PO creation date day 
DAYOFWEEKtext   PO creation date day 
DESCRIPTIONtext   PO creation date day name 
EMAILEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO description field
EXCHANGERATEdollar value PO email date
EXPECTEDDATEYYYY/MM/DD   PO currency exchange rate 
HASBEENEMAILEDNo, Yes PO expected date 
INVOICEDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO invoice date
INVOICEDUEDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO invoice due date
ISADVANCEDPOTrue, False is the PO an advanced PO?
ISSUEDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO issue date
NOTEStext PO note/s
NUMBERnumerical value PO number
POTOTALdollar value PO total value in PO designated currency (e.g. alternate currency if relevant)
PROJECTMANAGERtext related source transaction (e.g. project) manager
QTRmonth-month   purchase due quarter 
RECEIVEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY purchase due quarter 
REVISIONnumerical value PO revision number
SENTTOACCOUNTINGNo, DD/MM/YYYY has the PO been sent to accounting?
SOURCEDOCDESCRIPTIONtext related source transaction (e.g. project) description
SOURCEDOCDUEOREXPECTEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY related source transaction (e.g. project) due or expected date
SOURCEDOCNAMEtext related source transaction (e.g. project) name
SOURCEDOCSTATUStext related source transaction (e.g. project) status
SOURCEDOCUMENTtext related source transaction (e.g. project) number
SUPPLIERINVOICENUMBERnumerical value PO supplier invoice number
TOTALdollar value PO total value excluding tax
TOTALINCTAXdollar value PO total value excluding tax 
TOTALTAXdollar value PO total tax
WAREHOUSEtext   PO warehouse
YEARnumerical value    PO creation year
FORECASTCOST (sum)dollar value PO forecast cost
ACTUALCOST (sum)dollar value PO actual cost
MONTHnumerical value/text    PO creation month
SUPPLIERtext PO supplier name
STATUStext PO status (E.G. draft, approved, etc) 
DISPLAYNUMBERnumerical value PO number + revision

Purchase Order Summary by Accounting Sync Date Pivot Report

Overview

 This report tracks exactly when each purchase order was successfully transferred from WorkGuru into your accounting software (like Xero or MYOB). It assists your business by providing a clear audit trail for your bookkeeper, ensuring that all supplier bills for a specific period have been recorded and are ready for payment without any missing data.


FieldNotes/Expected ValuesDescription
BASECURRENCYAUD, USD, ETC PO base currency
BILLABLENo, Yes PO billable status
CONTACTtext PO supplier contact name
CREATIONDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO creation date
CREATORtext PO user creator
CURRENCYAUD, USD, ETC   PO supplier currency
DATEYYYY/MM/DD PO format issue date
DAYnumerical value    PO creation date day 
DAYOFWEEKtext   PO creation date day name 
DESCRIPTIONtext   PO description field
EMAILEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO email date
EXCHANGERATEdollar value PO currency exchange rate 
EXPECTEDDATEYYYY/MM/DD   PO expected date 
HASBEENEMAILEDNo, Yes has PO been emailed?
INVOICEDATEYYYY/MM/DD   PO invoice date
INVOICEDUEDATEYYYY/MM/DD   PO invoice due date
ISADVANCEDPOTrue, False is the PO an advanced PO?
ISSUEDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO issue date
NOTEStext PO note/s
NUMBERnumerical value PO number
POTOTALdollar value PO total value in PO designated currency (e.g. alternate currency if relevant)
PROJECTMANAGERtext related source transaction (e.g. project) manager
QTRmonth-month   purchase due quarter 
RECEIVEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO received date
REVISIONnumerical value PO revision number
SENTTOACCOUNTINGNo, DD/MM/YYYY has the PO been sent to accounting?
SOURCEDOCDESCRIPTIONtext related source transaction (e.g. project) description
SOURCEDOCDUEOREXPECTEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY related source transaction (e.g. project) due or expected date
SOURCEDOCNAMEtext related source transaction (e.g. project) name
SOURCEDOCSTATUStext related source transaction (e.g. project) status
SOURCEDOCUMENTtext related source transaction (e.g. project) number
SUPPLIERINVOICENUMBERnumerical value PO supplier invoice number
TOTALdollar value PO total value excluding tax
TOTALINCTAXdollar value PO total value including tax
TOTALTAXdollar value PO total tax
WAREHOUSEtext   PO warehouse
YEARnumerical value    PO creation year
FORECASTCOST (sum)dollar value PO forecast cost
ACTUALCOST (sum)dollar value PO actual cost
MONTHnumerical value/text    PO creation month
SUPPLIERtext PO supplier name 
STATUStext PO status (E.G. draft, approved, etc) 
DISPLAYNUMBERnumerical value PO number + revision

Purchases & Accounting Potential Discrepancies Pivot Report

Overview

  This report identifies timing differences between the date goods were physically received and the date the supplier's invoice was actually dated. It assists your business by explaining why your physical stock on hand might not perfectly match your accounting balance sheet, which is essential for accurate month-end financial reporting and inventory reconciliation.


FieldNotes/Expected ValuesDescription
BASECURRENCYAUD, USD, ETC PO base currency
BILLABLENo, Yes PO billable status
CONTACTtextPO supplier contact name
CREATIONDATEDD/MM/YYYYPO creation date
CREATORtextPO user creator
CURRENCYAUD, USD, ETC  PO supplier currency
DATEYYYY/MM/DDPO format issue date
DAYnumerical value   PO creation date day 
DAYOFWEEKtext  PO creation date day name 
DESCRIPTIONtext PO description field
EMAILEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO email date
EXCHANGERATEdollar value PO currency exchange rate 
EXPECTEDDATEDD/MM/YYYYPO expected date 
HASBEENEMAILEDNo, Yes has PO been emailed?
INVOICEDUEDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO invoice due date
ISADVANCEDPOTrue, Falseis the PO an advanced PO?
ISSUEDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO issue date
MONTHnumerical value/text   PO creation month
NOTEStext  PO note/s
NUMBERnumerical value PO number
POTOTALdollar value PO total value in PO designated currency (e.g. alternate currency if relevant)
PROJECTMANAGERtext related source transaction (e.g. project) manager
QTRmonth-month   purchase due quarter 
REVISIONnumerical value PO revision number
SENTTOACCOUNTINGNo, DD/MM/YYYY has the PO been sent to accounting?
SOURCEDOCDESCRIPTIONtext related source transaction (e.g. project) description
SOURCEDOCDUEOREXPECTEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY related source transaction (e.g. project) due or expected date
SOURCEDOCNAMEtext related source transaction (e.g. project) name
SOURCEDOCSTATUStext related source transaction (e.g. project) status
SOURCEDOCUMENTtext related source transaction (e.g. project) number
STATUStext PO status (E.G. draft, approved, etc) 
SUPPLIERINVOICENUMBERnumerical value PO supplier invoice number
TOTALdollar value PO total value excluding tax
TOTALINCTAXdollar value PO total value including tax
TOTALTAXdollar value PO total tax
WAREHOUSEtext   PO warehouse
YEARnumerical value    PO creation year
FORECASTCOST (sum)dollar value PO forecast cost
ACTUALCOST (sum)dollar value PO actual cost
SUPPLIERtext PO supplier name 
DISPLAYNUMBERnumerical value PO number + revision
RECEIVEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO received date
INVOICEDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO invoice date

Expected Profit on Received Goods Pivot Report

Overview

This report calculates the potential profit for stock you have physically received but not yet sold, based on the difference between what you paid and your default sell prices. It assists your business by giving management a snapshot of the future revenue and gross margin currently sitting in your warehouse as available inventory.


FieldNotes/Expected ValuesDescription
AVERAGELANDEDCOSTdollar value PO line item average landed cost
BASECURRENCYAUD, USD, ETC PO base currency
BASECURRENCYINVOICEPRICEdollar valuePO line item base currency invoice price
BASECURRENCYORDERPRICEdollar value PO line item base currency order price
CURRENCYAUD, USD, ETC   PO supplier currency
DEFAULTSELLPRICEdollar value PO line item product details default sell price
DESCRIPTIONtext PO line item description
EXCHANGERATEdollar valuePO currency exchange rate 
EXPECTEDPROFITdollar value expected profit from PO line items
EXPECTEDPROFITPERCENTpercentage expected profit from PO line items (percentage)
EXPECTEDREVENUEdollar value expected revenue for line item
NAMEtext PO line item name
NUMBERnumerical valuePO number
ORDERPRICEdollar value PO line item order price
RECEIVEDPRICEdollar value PO line item received price
RECEIVEDQTYnumerical value PO line item received quantity
SKUnumerical value PO line item SKU
SOURCEDOCUMENTtext related source transaction (e.g. project) name
SUPPLIERtext PO supplier name 

Unpaid Purchase Orders Pivot Report

Overview

This report is your primary tool for managing outstanding liabilities. It summarizes all purchase orders that haven't been fully paid, grouped by the invoice date for your chosen period. It’s the fastest way to see exactly what you owe and when those payments are coming due, allowing you to stay on top of your accounts payable without any guesswork. The report provides a clear breakdown of your financial position by tracking the TOTALINCTAX, AMOUNTPAID, and AMOUNTOUTSTANDING for every order. It even includes helpful tracking fields like DAYSUNTILDUE and ISOVERDUE, so you can prioritize urgent payments. Whether you're reconciling with your suppliers or planning your weekly cash flow, this pivot table gives you a real-time view of your unpaid commitments in a clean, organized grid.


FieldNotes/Expected ValuesDescription
ACTUALCOSTdollar value PO actual cost
BASECURRENCYAUD, USD, ETC PO base currency
BILLABLENo, Yes PO billable status
CONTACTtext PO supplier contact name
CREATIONDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO creation date
CREATORtext PO user creator
CURRENCYAUD, USD, ETC   PO supplier currency
DATEYYYY/MM/DD PO format invoice date 
DAYnumerical value   PO creation date day 
DAYOFWEEKtext  PO creation date day name 
DAYSUNTILDUEnumerical value    PO description field
DESCRIPTIONtext   PO email date
EMAILEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO email date
EXCHANGERATEdollar value PO currency exchange rate 
EXPECTEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO expected date 
FORECASTCOSTdollar value PO forecast cost
HASBEENEMAILEDNo, Yes has PO been emailed?
INVOICEDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO invoice date
INVOICEDUEDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO invoice due date
ISADVANCEDPOTrue, False is the PO an advanced PO?
ISOVERDUENo, Yesis the PO overdue?
ISSUEDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO /s
NOTEStext PO note/s
NUMBERnumerical value    PO number
POTOTALdollar value PO total value in PO designated currency (e.g. alternate currency if relevant)
PROJECTMANAGERtextrelated source transaction (e.g. project) manager
QTRmonth-month   purchase due quarter 
RECEIVEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY PO received date
REVISIONmonth-month   PO revision number
SOURCEDOCDESCRIPTIONtext related source transaction (e.g. project) description
SOURCEDOCDUEOREXPECTEDDATEDD/MM/YYYY related source transaction (e.g. project) due or expected date
SOURCEDOCNAMEtext related source transaction (e.g. project) name
SOURCEDOCSTATUStext related source transaction (e.g. project) status
SOURCEDOCUMENTtext related source transaction (e.g. project) number
SUPPLIERINVOICENUMBERnumerical value PO supplier invoice number
TOTALdollar value PO total value excluding tax
TOTALTAXdollar value PO total tax
WAREHOUSEtext PO warehouse
TOTALINCTAX (sum)dollar value PO total value including tax
AMOUNTPAID (sum)dollar value PO amount paid
AMOUNTOUTSTANDING (sum)dollar value PO amount outstanding
YEARnumerical value    PO creation year
MONTHnumerical value/text    PO creation month 
SENTTOACCOUNTINGNo, DD/MM/YYYY has the PO been sent to accounting?
SUPPLIERtext PO supplier name 
STATUStext PO status (E.G. draft, approved, etc) 
DISPLAYNUMBERnumerical value    PO number + revision

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