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Document Comparison for Purchase Order Change in Fulfillment

See how the Document Comparison feature of Fulfillment helps you quickly spot what's changed between the Purchase Order and Purchase Order Change.

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Written by Erica Enerson

Overview

The Document Comparison feature allows users to easily identify differences between an original Order and a Purchase Order Change. This functionality helps users quickly understand what has been added, removed, or modified without having to scan line by line manually.

This feature may not be available for all of your customers.


Value to Users

  • Efficiency: quickly spot differences without manually scanning long documents

  • Accuracy: reduce the risk of missing critical changes

  • Transparency: see exactly how accepted changes will appear in the final order


Features

When an updated version of a document is received, you can select two documents to generate a side-by-side visual comparison.

  • Removed content is displayed with a strikethrough and highlighted in red

  • Added content appears in green

  • Modified content (values updated from one version to another) is shown with a yellow background


How to Use

Under the Transactions Tab

  1. Choose the documents you want to compare

    1. The order that you choose determines the comparison direction. This is important to receive an accurate comparison.

      1. 1st document = Purchase Order

      2. 2nd document = Purchase Order Change

  2. Open Document Comparison Feature

    1. At the bottom of the screen, click the ellipsis (...) to compare documents, then select Compare.

  3. Interpret the visual indicators

    1. Green: Added content

    2. Red: Deleted content

    3. Yellow: Modified content

  4. Open documents for a closer look

    1. View any of the listed documents for a detailed, one-to-one comparison.

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You can also access the Document Comparison feature within the Workflow by clicking "View All".

More Information

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