Upgrading to SCM Winter 2023
This page describes the changes to make when upgrading to Winter 2023.
See the Upgrade Steps section under each feature for details of any action required. If you don't want to use or upgrade an optional feature, you can skip the upgrade steps for that feature. To perform upgrade steps in your org, you must be assigned administrator permissions.
See the Included in This Feature section under each feature for details of items such as objects, fields, or buttons that have been added in this release.
For information on new features and changes to existing features in Winter 2023, see New Features and Enhancements in SCM Winter 2023.
See the "Upgrade Steps" section under each feature for details of any action you must take. If you do not want to use or upgrade a feature, you can skip the upgrade steps for that feature. To perform upgrade steps, you must have system administrator-level user permissions in your organization.
See the "Included in this Feature" section under each feature for details of items such as objects, fields, or buttons that have been added or updated in this release.
Enhancements in Purchase Contracts
This section describes how to upgrade SCM so that your users can benefit from the enhancements made to purchase contracts in this release. It also details the items that have been added or updated with this feature.
Upgrade Steps
To upgrade this feature to Winter 2023, take the following actions.
Using Certinia Record Pages
If you want to use the Certinia record pages instead of your own, take the following action.
Action |
Further Information |
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Ensure that the users that are going to manage purchase contracts are assigned at least the SCM - Manage Purchase Contracts permissions set. |
Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
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Ensure the Purchase Contract Lightning Page is activated. |
For information about activating Lightning Experience record pages, see the Salesforce Help. |
Add the new Renewal Reminder field to the Purchase Contract Layout page. | For more information about page layouts, see the Salesforce Help. |
We recommend that you edit the Purchase Contract object's Compact Layout to show the following fields in the Highlights Panel:
This prevents duplicate fields from being displayed both in the Highlights Panel and the summary cards section. |
For more information about compact layouts, see the Salesforce Help. |
Using Your Own Record Pages
If you want to continue to use your own record pages, take the following action.
Action |
Further Information |
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Ensure that the users that are going to manage purchase contracts are assigned at least the SCM - Manage Purchase Contracts permissions set. |
Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
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Ensure the SCM Purchase Contract Lines Grid component is added to your custom purchase contract's Lightning record page. |
Adding Components to Lightning Pages
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Ensure the SCM Change Requests Related List component is added to your custom purchase contract's Lightning record page. |
Adding Components to Lightning Pages
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Ensure the Apply Change Request Lightning action is added to your custom purchase contract's record page. This can be done by using Dynamic Actions in the Lightning App Builder. We recommend that you configure this action so it is displayed when you are on a purchase contract record of type Change Request with status "Approved". |
For information about creating dynamic actions in the Lightning App Builder, see the Salesforce Help.
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Add the Revert Status Lightning action to your custom purchase contract's record page. This can be done by using Dynamic Actions in the Lightning App Builder. We recommend that you configure this action so that it only displays for purchase contracts of type Change Request that have a status of "Approved" or "Submitted for Approval". To ensure optimal performance and avoid inconsistencies, we also recommend that you configure your custom purchase contract's record page so that it does not display the Cancel Purchase Contract action for purchase contracts of type Change Request. |
For information about creating dynamic actions in the Lightning App Builder, see the Salesforce Help.
For more information about Lightning pages, see the Salesforce Help. Reverting the Status of a Change Request |
Add the Create Renewal Lightning action to your custom purchase contract's record page. This can be done by using Dynamic Actions in the Lightning App Builder. We recommend that you configure this action so that it is displayed when you are on a purchase contract record of type Purchase Contract with a status of "Active", "Expired", or a custom status. |
For information about creating dynamic actions in the Lightning App Builder, see the Salesforce Help. Renewing a Purchase Contract |
Add the new Renewal Reminder field to the page layout for purchase contracts. | For more information about page layouts, see the Salesforce Help. |
If the summary card section is displayed in your custom purchase contract's Lightning record page, we recommend that you edit its custom compact layout to show the following fields in the Highlights Panel: Supplier Site, Record Type, Start Date, End Date, Days Until Expiration, and Status. This prevents duplicate fields from being displayed both in the Highlights Panel and the summary cards section. | For more information about compact layouts, see the Salesforce Help. |
Included in This Feature
This section details the items that have been added or updated in this release for this feature.
Permission Sets
Permission Set |
Update Description |
Further Information |
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SCM - Manage Purchase Contracts |
These permission sets include the permissions needed to use the enhanced purchase contracts. |
Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
SCM Functional Permissions Overview
For more information about permission sets, see the Salesforce Help. |
SCM - Super User |
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Fields
Field |
Object |
Description |
Further Information |
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Quantity | Purchase Contract Line | The number of units of goods or services to include in the purchase contract line. When managing subscriptions, the value in this field can be used to indicate the quantities to include in the purchase order line items of the recurring purchase orders created from a purchase contract. | Purchase Contract Fields |
Renewal Reminder | Purchase Contract | The date on which to report that the purchase contract is due for renewal. | Purchase Contract Fields |
Field Sets
Field Set |
Update Description | Object | Further Information |
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Purchase Contract Lines All Columns |
Used in the Purchase Contract Lines related list to define the columns that display in the Change Request Lines window. When customizing this field set, you must not remove the Unit Cost field. |
Purchase Contract Line |
For more information about field sets, see the Salesforce Help. |
Field Set |
Update Description | Object | Further Information |
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Purchase Contract Lines Related List Columns |
This field set includes the following updates:
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Purchase Contract Line |
For more information about field sets, see the Salesforce Help. |
Page Layouts
Layout |
Object |
Description |
Further Information |
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Purchase Contract Layout | Purchase Contract | This layout now includes the Renewal Reminder field. |
For more information about page layouts, see the Salesforce Help. |
Compact Layouts
Layout |
Object |
Description |
Further Information |
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Purchase Contract Compact Layout | Purchase Contract | This compact layout is now rearranged to show fields grouped by topic in the Highlights Panel. |
For more information about compact layouts, see the Salesforce Help. |
Lightning Pages
Page |
Update Description |
Further Information |
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Purchase Contract Lightning Page |
We've added a number of updates:
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For more information about Lightning pages, see the Salesforce Help.
For information about creating dynamic actions in the Lightning App Builder, see the Salesforce Help. |
Lightning Components
Component |
Where Is This Used? |
Description |
Further Information |
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Purchase Contracts Expiring in 60 Days | Procurement Workspace Lightning Page |
This count card displays the number of purchase contracts due to expire in less than 60 days. It also enables you to access the related list view showing the records of those purchase contracts due to expire. This list view can display the following fields:
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SCM Procurement Workspace |
Component |
Where Is This Used? |
Update Description |
Further Information |
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SCM Purchase Contract Lines Grid | Purchase Contract Lightning Page |
A new button to clone lines has been added to the grid's toolbar. The component has also been modified to display a confirmation message when attempting to delete lines. Finally, a filter has been added to the Category column and now the drop-down list only displays product groups that have been predefined as categories. |
Adding Components to Lightning Pages
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SCM Change Requests Related List | Purchase Contract Lightning Page | This component now includes the new Revert Status action. |
Adding Components to Lightning Pages
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Lightning Actions
Action |
Object |
Description |
Further Information |
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Create Renewal | Purchase Contract |
Renews a purchase contract. |
Renewing a Purchase Contract |
Revert Status | Reverts the status of an approved or submitted for approval change request to Draft. | Reverting the Status of a Change Request |
Action |
Object |
Update Description |
Further Information |
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Apply Change Request | Purchase Contract |
This action now also updates the line items of the recurring purchase orders associated with the purchase contract being modified. The line item fields that this action updates are Quantity, Unit Cost, and Ship to Warehouse. The update only applies to line items belonging to purchase orders with a date that is equal to or later than the date when the change request is applied. |
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Enhancements in Creating Purchase Contracts from Requisitions
This section describes how to upgrade SCM to benefit from the enhancements made to the creation of purchase contracts from requisitions. This section also details the items that have been added or updated with this feature.
Upgrade Steps
To upgrade this feature to Winter 2023, take the following actions.
Using Certinia Record Pages
If you want to use the Certinia record pages instead of your own, take the following action.
Action |
Further Information |
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Ensure that the users that are going to create purchase contracts from requisitions are assigned at least the following permissions sets:
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Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
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Ensure both the Requisitions Lightning Page and the Purchase Contract Lightning Page are activated. |
For information about activating Lightning Experience record pages, see the Salesforce Help. |
Add the new Purchase Contract Line field to the following page layouts in the Requisition Line Item object:
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For more information about page layouts, see the Salesforce Help. |
Perform step 6 of the SCM Acquisition Process Enhancements feature using the Feature Console. |
Enabling the SCM Acquisition Process Enhancements Feature |
Using Your Own Record Pages
If you want to continue to use your own record pages, take the following action.
Action |
Further Information |
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Ensure that the users that are going to create purchase contracts from requisitions are assigned at least the following permissions sets:
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Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
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Add the new Purchase Contract Line field to the page layouts for requisition line items that you require. |
For more information about page layouts, see the Salesforce Help. |
Perform step 6 of the SCM Acquisition Process Enhancements feature using the Feature Console. |
Enabling the SCM Acquisition Process Enhancements Feature |
Included in This Feature
This section details the items that have been added or updated in this release for this feature.
Updated Permission Sets
Permission Set |
Update Description |
Further Information |
---|---|---|
SCM - Manage Purchase Contracts | These permission sets now include the permissions that you require to benefit from the enhancements made to the creation of purchase contracts from requisitions in this release. |
Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
SCM Functional Permissions Overview
For more information about permission sets, see the Salesforce Help. |
SCM - Manage Requisitions | ||
SCM - View Requisitions |
Fields
Field |
Object |
Description |
Further Information |
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Purchase Contract Line | Requisition Line Item |
The purchase contract line that relates to the requisition line item. |
Field |
Object |
Update Description |
Further Information |
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Line Status | Requisition Line Item |
A new picklist value named "Placed on a Purchase Contract" has been added for the following record types: Description, Capital Equipment, Category, and Item. |
For information about adding picklist values to a field, see the Salesforce Help. |
Field Sets
Field Set |
Update Description | Object | Further Information |
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Requisition Line Item Fields |
The new Purchase Contract Line field that we've added to the Requisition Line Item object is now available for the field set. |
Requisition Line Item |
For more information about field sets, see the Salesforce Help. |
Page Layouts
Page Layout |
Update Description | Object | Further Information |
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Requisition Line Capital Equipment Layout |
These layouts now include the new Purchase Contract Line field introduced for this feature in this release. |
Requisition Line Item |
For more information about page layouts, see the Salesforce Help. |
Requisition Line Category Layout | |||
Requisition Line Description Layout | |||
Requisition Line Item Layout |
Feature Console Features
Feature |
Update Description |
Further Information |
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SCM Acquisition Process Enhancements |
The feature now includes a new optional step that you can use to automatically add the new "Placed on a Purchase Contract" picklist value to the Line Status field for the following requisition line item record types: Description, Capital Equipment, Category, and Item. |
Enhancements in Purchase Orders
This section describes how to upgrade SCM to benefit from the enhancements made to purchase orders in this release. This section also details the items that have been added or updated with this feature.
New Purchase Order Reports
Upgrade Steps
No upgrade steps are required to upgrade this feature to Winter 2023.
Fields
Field | Object | Description | See Help |
Further Information |
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End Date | Purchase Order Line | The end date for a purchase order line item, populated automatically for recurring purchase orders. |
"Purchase Order Fields" in the SCM Help. |
Purchase Order Fields |
Enhancements in Recurring Purchase Orders
This section describes how to upgrade SCM so that your users can benefit from the enhancements made to the creation of recurring purchase orders from purchase contracts and purchase orders in this release. It also details the items that have been added or updated with this feature.
Upgrade Steps
To upgrade this feature to Winter 2023, take the following actions.
Using Certinia Record Pages
If you want to use the Certinia record pages instead of your own, take the following action.
Action |
Further Information |
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Ensure that the users that are going to create recurring purchase orders from purchase contracts and purchase orders have been assigned at least the following permissions sets:
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Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
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Ensure that the SCM Acquisition Process Enhancements Feature Console feature is enabled. This Feature Console feature enables you to configure the recurring purchase order functionality. |
Enabling the SCM Acquisition Process Enhancements Feature |
Ensure that both the Purchase Contract Lightning Page and the Purchase Order Lightning Page are activated. |
For information about activating Lightning Experience record pages, see the Salesforce Help. |
Using Your Own Record Pages
If you want to continue to use your own record pages, take the following action.
Action |
Further Information |
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Ensure that the users that are going to create recurring purchase orders from purchase contracts and purchase orders have been assigned at least the following permissions sets:
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Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
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Ensure that all the fields and buttons required to use the Recurring Purchase Orders feature are added to the required page layouts for purchase contracts and purchase orders. | Enabling the SCM Acquisition Process Enhancements Feature |
Ensure the New Recurring Purchase Order Lightning action is added to your custom purchase contract's record page. You can add it by using Dynamic Actions in the Lightning App Builder. We recommend that you configure this action to only display when the purchase contract has a status of "Active" and users are assigned the Create Recurring Purchase Orders from Purchase Contracts custom permission. This custom permission is included in the SCM - Initiate Acquisitions permission set. |
For information about creating dynamic actions in the Lightning App Builder, see the Salesforce Help.
Creating a Recurring Purchase Order
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Included in This Feature
This section details the items that have been added or updated in this release for this feature.
Permission Sets
Permission Set |
Update Description |
Further Information |
---|---|---|
SCM - Initiate Acquisitions | Now include the new Create Recurring Purchase Orders from Purchase Contracts custom permission. |
Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
SCM Functional Permissions Overview
For more information about permission sets, see the Salesforce Help. |
SCM Super User - All |
Custom Permissions
Custom Permission |
Description |
Further Information |
---|---|---|
Create Recurring Purchase Orders from Purchase Contracts | This custom permission enables you to view the New Recurring Purchase Order action on purchase contracts. It is included in the SCM - Initiate Acquisitions permission set. |
Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
SCM Functional Permissions Overview
For more information about permission sets, see the Salesforce Help. |
Lightning Pages
Page |
Update Description |
Further Information |
---|---|---|
Purchase Contract Lightning Page | The page has been modified to configure the new visibility settings included in this release for the New Recurring Purchase Order action. |
For more information about Lightning pages, see the Salesforce Help.
For information about creating dynamic actions in the Lightning App Builder, see the Salesforce Help. |
Enhancements in Purchase Order Receipts
This section describes how to upgrade SCM to benefit from the enhancements made to purchase order receipts in this release. This section also details the items that have been added or updated with this feature.
Upgrade Steps
To upgrade this feature to Winter 2023, take the following actions.
Using Certinia Record Pages
If you want to use the Certinia record pages instead of your own, take the following action.
Action |
Further Information |
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Ensure that users who are going to create purchase order receipts have been assigned at least the following permission sets:
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Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
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Using Your Own Record Pages
If you want to continue to use your own record pages, take the following action.
Action |
Further Information |
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Ensure that users who are going to create purchase order receipts have been assigned at least the following permission sets:
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Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
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Included in This Feature
This section details the items that have been added or updated in this release for this feature.
Fields
Permission Sets
Permission Set |
Update Description |
Further Information |
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SCM - Initiate Acquisitions | These permission sets now include the required permissions to view and edit the new columns added to the Purchase Order Lines Items grid when using the Create Receipt action: Serial Numbers and Lot Numbers. |
Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
SCM Functional Permissions Overview
For more information about permission sets, see the Salesforce Help. |
SCM - Process Acquisitions |
Enhancements in Receipts
We have redesigned the Receipts Lightning Experience. This provides a robust and focused approach to manage receipts. It also details the items that have been added or updated with the feature.
Upgrade Steps
To upgrade this feature to Winter 2023, take the following actions.
Using Certinia Record Pages
If you want to use the Certinia record pages instead of your own, take the following action.
Action |
Further Information |
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Ensure that the SCM - Process Acquisitions and SCM - Process Customer Returns Permissions are assigned to your user group. |
Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
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Ensure the Receipt Lightning Page is activated. |
For information about activating Lightning Experience record pages, see the Salesforce Help. |
Perform step 7 of the SCM Acquisition Process Enhancements feature using the Feature Console to update fields in the Receipts page layouts. |
Enabling the SCM Acquisition Process Enhancements Feature |
Using Your Own Record Pages
If you want to continue to use your own record pages, take the following action.
Action |
Further Information |
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Ensure that the SCM - Process Acquisitions and SCM - Process Customer Returns Permissions are assigned to your user group. |
Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
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Perform step 7 of the SCM Acquisition Process Enhancements feature using the Feature Console to update fields in the Receipts page layout. |
Enabling the SCM Acquisition Process Enhancements Feature |
Included in This Feature
This section details the items that have been added or updated in this release for this feature.
Permission Sets
Permission Set |
Update Description |
Further Information |
---|---|---|
SCM - Process Acquisitions | These permission sets have been updated in order to include the required permissions to use the Lightning pages. |
Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
SCM Functional Permissions Overview
For more information about permission sets, see the Salesforce Help. |
SCM - Process Customer Returns |
Custom Permissions
Custom Permission |
Description |
Further Information |
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Process Acquisitions | Now enables you to create purchase order receipts, create and reverse purchase order receipt lines. It is included in the SCM - Process Acquisitions permission set. |
Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
SCM Functional Permissions Overview
For more information about permission sets, see the Salesforce Help. |
Field Sets
Field Set |
Update Description | Object | Further Information |
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Receipt Line Item Fields |
This field set defines the fields that appear in the Receipt Line Items grid on the Receipt Lightning page. |
Receipt Line |
For more information about field sets, see the Salesforce Help. |
Lightning Record Pages
Page |
Object |
Description |
Further Information |
---|---|---|---|
Receipts Lightning Page |
Receipt |
Enables you to create, view, edit, and reverse receipts. |
Lightning Components
Component |
Where Is This Used? |
Description |
Further Information |
---|---|---|---|
SCM Receipts Line Item Grid | Receipt |
Displays a grid that contains the line items linked to a receipt. It enables you to add, view, search, edit, reverse, and delete line items. |
Buttons
Button |
Page Layout |
Further Information |
---|---|---|
Add Documents |
Receipt |
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Reverse Lines |
Feature Console Features
Feature |
Update Description |
Further Information |
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SCM Acquisition Process Enhancements |
The feature now includes a new optional step that you can use to update Receipt fields. |
Enhancements in the SCM Procurement Workspace
We have redesigned the SCM Procurement Workspace.
Upgrade Steps
No upgrade steps are required to upgrade this feature to Winter 2023.
Enhancements in AP Vouchers
We have redesigned the AP Voucher Lightning Experience. This provides a robust and focused approach to manage receipts. It also details the items that have been added or updated with the feature.
Upgrade Steps
To upgrade this feature to Winter 2023, take the following actions.
Using Certinia Record Pages
If you want to use the Certinia record pages instead of your own, take the following action.
Action |
Further Information |
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Ensure that the SCM - Manage AP Vouchers Permission set is assigned to your user group. |
Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
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Ensure both the AP Voucher Lightning Page and the AP Voucher Credit Lightning Page are activated. |
For information about activating Lightning Experience record pages, see the Salesforce Help. |
Perform step 7 of the SCM Acquisition Process Enhancements feature using the Feature Console to update fields in the AP Voucher and AP Voucher Credit page layouts. |
Enabling the SCM Acquisition Process Enhancements Feature |
Using Your Own Record Pages
If you want to continue to use your own record pages, take the following action.
Action |
Further Information |
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Ensure that the SCM - Manage AP Vouchers Permission set is assigned to your user group. |
Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
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Perform step 7 of the SCM Acquisition Process Enhancements feature using the Feature Console to update fields in the AP Voucher and AP Voucher Credit page layouts. |
Enabling the SCM Acquisition Process Enhancements Feature |
Included in This Feature
This section details the items that have been added or updated in this release for this feature.
Lightning Record Pages
Page |
Object |
Description |
Further Information |
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AP Voucher Lightning Page |
AP Voucher |
Enables you to create, view, edit, match, void, reverse, receive and credit an AP Voucher. |
Lightning Components
Component |
Where Is This Used? |
Description |
Further Information |
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SCM AP Voucher Line Items Grid | AP Voucher |
Displays a grid that contains the line items linked to an AP Voucher. It enables you to add, view, search, edit, and delete line items. |
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SCM AP Voucher Line Credit Items Grid | AP Voucher |
Displays a grid that contains the line items linked to an AP Voucher credit. It enables you to view line credit items. |
Permission Sets
Permission Set |
Update Description |
Further Information |
---|---|---|
SCM - Manage AP Vouchers | This permission set has been updated to include the required permissions to use the AP Voucher Lightning Experience. |
Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
SCM Functional Permissions Overview
For more information about permission sets, see the Salesforce Help. |
Custom Permissions
Custom Permission |
Description |
Further Information |
---|---|---|
Manage AP Vouchers | Enables you to create and manage AP Vouchers. It is included in the SCM - Manage AP Vouchers permission set. |
Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
SCM Functional Permissions Overview
For more information about permission sets, see the Salesforce Help. |
Fields
Field |
Object |
Description |
Further Information |
---|---|---|---|
Serial Numbers | AP Voucher Line Item |
Used to enter a block of serial numbers at once rather than individual serial numbers. |
Field Sets
Field Set |
Update Description | Object | Further Information |
---|---|---|---|
AP Voucher Line Item Fields |
This Field Set defines the fields that appear in the AP Voucher Line Items grid on the AP Voucher Lightning page. |
AP Voucher |
For more information about field sets, see the Salesforce Help. |
AP Voucher Line Credit Item Fields |
This Field Set defines the fields that appear in the AP Voucher Line Credit Items grid on the AP Voucher Lightning page. |
AP Voucher |
For more information about field sets, see the Salesforce Help. |
Buttons
Button |
Page Layout |
Further Information |
---|---|---|
Credit |
AP Voucher |
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Match |
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Receive |
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Reverse |
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Void |
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AP Voucher Line Items grid |
Add Serial Numbers to a Drop Ship AP Voucher Line
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Cancel |
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Save |
Feature Console Features
Feature |
Update Description |
Further Information |
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SCM Acquisition Process Enhancements |
The feature now includes a new optional step that you can use to update AP Voucher and AP Voucher Credit fields. |
Enhancements in Action Queues
We have introduced a new Receiving Lightning Experience tab in the Action Queues application. This provides an effective approach to manage material transfer requests.
Upgrade Steps
To start using this feature in Winter 2023, take the following action.
Action |
Further Information |
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Ensure that the SCM - Manage Inventory Transfers Permission set is assigned to your user group. |
Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
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Included in This Feature
This section details the items that have been added or updated in this release for this feature. These items are added in SCM.
Lightning Component Tabs
Name |
Description |
Further Information |
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Receiving |
Manage receiving tasks. This includes viewing and confirming internal inbound transfer requests for materials between warehouses of same company. |
Lightning Components
Component |
Parent Component |
Description |
Further Information |
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SCM Action Queues Receiving | Action Queues | Manage receiving tasks. This includes viewing and confirming internal inbound transfer requests for materials between warehouses of same company. | |
Internal Inbound Transfer Grid |
Action Queues | Displays a grid that contains the transfer requests. It enables you to confirm transfer requests. |
Permission Sets
Permission Set |
Update Description |
Further Information |
---|---|---|
SCM - Manage Inventory Transfers |
These permission sets have been updated to include the required permissions to manage inventory transfers through Action Queue - Receiving tab. |
Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
SCM Functional Permissions Overview
For more information about permission sets, see the Salesforce Help. |
Buttons
Button |
Page Layout |
Further Information |
---|---|---|
Confirm |
Action Queue - Receiving tab |
Field Sets
Field Set |
Update Description | Object | Further Information |
---|---|---|---|
Internal Inbound Transfer Fields |
This Field Set defines the fields that appear in the Internal Inbound Transfer grid on the Action Queues - Receiving tab. |
Shipping |
For more information about field sets, see the Salesforce Help. |
Printing Customer Quotations in Lightning Experience
Upgrade Steps
To upgrade this feature to Winter 2023, take the following actions.
Action |
Further Information |
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In the relevant page layouts for the Customer Quotation object, do the following:
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For more information about page layouts, see the Salesforce Help. |
Included in This Feature
This section details the items that have been added or updated in this release for this feature.
Lightning Actions
Action |
Object |
Description |
Further Information |
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Customer Quotation | Generates a PDF from the information on the customer quotation. |
Core Avalara AvaTax Integration
Upgrade Steps
To upgrade this feature to Winter 2023, take the following actions.
Action |
Further Information |
---|---|
Perform the tasks detailed on the specified Help page. | Setting up External Tax Calculation using Avalara AvaTax |
Included in This Feature
This section details the items that have been added or updated in this release for this feature.
Fields
Field |
Object |
Description |
Further Information |
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External Tax Status | AP Voucher | The status of the tax calculation when using an external system to calculate tax for the AP voucher. | AP Voucher Fields |
External Tax Status Last Updated | The date and time when the External Tax Status field was last updated. | ||
External Tax Transaction ID | The unique identifier of the transaction that represents the AP voucher in the external tax calculation system. | ||
Override Avalara Tax Code | AP Voucher Line | The Avalara tax code used for the item. When defined, the value is used to calculate tax for the line item in AvaTax. When this is not defined, the tax code is determined from AvaTax code to product group mappings. | AP Voucher Fields |
Tax Name 1-3 | The name of the tax that applies to this AP voucher line. You can use up to three fields to represent the state, county, and city tax authorities. | ||
Tax Rate 1-3 | The tax rate to use when calculating tax for this AP voucher line. This enables you to view a breakdown of the tax rates applied per jurisdiction. | ||
Tax Value 1-3 | The tax value, calculated from the corresponding tax rate. This enables you to view a breakdown of the calculated tax values per jurisdiction. | ||
External Tax Status | AP Voucher Credit |
The status of the tax calculation when using an external system to calculate tax for the AP voucher credit. |
AP Voucher Credit Fields |
External Tax Status Last Updated | The date and time when the External Tax Status field was last updated. | ||
External Tax Transaction ID | The unique identifier of the transaction that represents the AP voucher credit in the external tax calculation system. | ||
Tax Name 1-3 | AP Voucher Line Credit | The name of the tax that applies to this AP voucher line credit. You can use up to three fields to represent the state, county, and city tax authorities. | AP Voucher Credit Fields |
Tax Rate 1-3 | The tax rate to use when calculating tax for this AP voucher line credit. This enables you to view a breakdown of the tax rates applied per jurisdiction. | ||
Tax Value 1-3 | The tax value calculated from the corresponding tax rate. This enables you to view a breakdown of the calculated tax values per jurisdiction. | ||
External Tax Status | Credit Invoice | The status of the tax calculation when using an external system to calculate tax for the credit invoice. | Credit Invoice Fields |
External Tax Status Last Updated | The date and time when the External Tax Status field was last updated. | ||
External Tax Transaction ID | The unique identifier of the transaction that represents the invoice in the external tax calculation system. | ||
Total Tax | Total amount of tax on the credit invoice. | ||
Tax | Credit Invoice Line | The total tax value for the line. | Credit Invoice Fields |
Tax Name 1-3 | The name of the tax used when calculating tax for the credit invoice line. You can use up to three fields to represent the state, county, and city tax authorities. | ||
Tax Rate | The total tax rate to use when calculating tax for the credit invoice line. | ||
Tax Rate 1-3 | The tax rate to use when calculating tax for the credit invoice line. This enables you to view a breakdown of the tax rates applied per jurisdiction. | ||
Tax Value 1-3 | The tax value calculated from the corresponding tax rate. This enables you to view a breakdown of the calculated tax values per jurisdiction. | ||
External Tax Status | Customer Quotation | The status of the tax calculation when using an external system to calculate tax for the customer quotation. | Customer Quotation Fields |
Prospect Tax Registration Number | The identifying number of the prospect used for tax purposes. | ||
Total Tax | The sum of the total tax applied to all lines in the quotation. | ||
Avalara Tax Code | Customer Quotation Line | The tax code used by Avalara AvaTax to calculate tax for the line. The code is automatically populated using the predefined mappings, according to the item being sold and the delivery method. | Customer Quotation Fields |
Override Avalara Tax Code | When defined, the value is used to calculate tax for the line item in AvaTax. When this is not defined, the tax code is determined from AvaTax code to product group mappings. | ||
Shipping Address Validated | Indicates whether the shipping address of the customer quotation line has been validated by Avalara AvaTax. | ||
Tax | The total tax value for the customer quotation line. | ||
Tax Name 1-3 | The name of the tax that applies to this customer quotation line. You can use up to three fields to represent the state, county, and city tax authorities. | ||
Tax Rate | The total tax rate to use when calculating tax for this customer quotation line. | ||
Tax Rate 1-3 | The tax rate to use when calculating tax for this customer quotation line. This enables you to view a breakdown of the tax rates applied per jurisdiction. | ||
Tax Value 1-3 | The tax value, calculated from the corresponding tax rate. This enables you to view a breakdown of the calculated tax values per jurisdiction. | ||
Avalara Location Code | Invoicing | Code of the location in Avalara AvaTax that represents the physical location where the invoice is sold from. This is used for location-based filing in Avalara. | Invoicing Fields |
External Tax Status |
The status of the tax calculation when using an external system to calculate tax for the invoice. |
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External Tax Status Last Updated | The date and time when the External Tax Status field was last updated. | ||
External Tax Transaction ID | The unique identifier of the transaction that represents the invoice in the external tax calculation system. | ||
Total Tax | Total amount of tax on the invoice. | ||
Avalara Tax Code | Invoice Line Item | The tax code used by Avalara AvaTax to calculate tax for the line. The code is automatically populated using the predefined mappings, according to the item being sold and the delivery method. | Invoicing Fields |
Discount | The amount of discount applied to the line item. | ||
Override Avalara Tax Code | When defined, the value is used to calculate tax for the line item in AvaTax. When this is not defined, the tax code is determined from AvaTax code to product group mappings. | ||
Tax | The total tax value for the line item. | ||
Tax Name 1-3 | The name of the tax used when calculating tax for the invoice line item. You can use up to three fields to represent the state, county, and city tax authorities. | ||
Tax Rate | The total tax rate to use when calculating tax for the invoice line item. | ||
Tax Rate 1-3 | The tax rate to use when calculating tax for the invoice line item. This enables you to view a breakdown of the tax rates applied per jurisdiction. | ||
Tax Value 1-3 | The tax value calculated from the corresponding tax rate. This enables you to view a breakdown of the calculated tax values per jurisdiction. | ||
External Tax Status | Purchase Order | The status of the tax calculation when using an external system to calculate tax for the purchase order. | Purchase Order Fields |
Avalara Location Code | Sales Order | Code of the location in Avalara AvaTax that represents the physical location where the sales order is sold from. This is used for location-based filing in Avalara. | Sales Order Fields |
Drop Ship Address Validated | Indicates whether the drop ship address of the sales order has been validated by Avalara. | ||
External Tax Status | The status of the tax calculation when using an external system to calculate tax for the purchase order. | ||
Total Tax | Total amount of tax on the sales order. | ||
Tax | Sales Order Line Item | The total tax value for the line item. | Sales Order Fields |
Tax Name 1-3 | The name of the tax used when calculating tax for this sales order line item. You can use up to three fields to represent the state, county, and city tax authorities. | ||
Tax Rate | The total tax rate to use when calculating tax for this sales order line item. | ||
Tax Rate 1-3 | The tax rate to use when calculating tax for this sales order line item. This enables you to view a breakdown of the tax rates applied per jurisdiction. | ||
Tax Value 1-3 | The tax value calculated from the corresponding tax rate. This enables you to view a breakdown of the calculated tax values per jurisdiction. | ||
Mailing Address Validated | Supplier Site | Indicates whether the mailing address of the supplier site has been validated by Avalara AvaTax. | Supplier Site Fields |
Lightning Actions
Action |
Object |
Description |
Further Information |
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Calculate Tax | AP Voucher | Calculates tax for the AP voucher using Avalara AvaTax. | |
Cancel Tax | Cancels tax for the AP voucher in Avalara AvaTax. | ||
Commit Tax | Commits tax for the AP voucher in Avalara AvaTax. |
Posting and Committing Tax for an AP Voucher in Avalara AvaTax |
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Post Tax | Posts tax for the AP voucher to Avalara AvaTax. | ||
Calculate Tax | AP Voucher Credit | Calculates tax for the AP voucher credit using the external tax calculation service. |
Calculating Tax for an AP Voucher Credit Using Avalara AvaTax |
Cancel Tax | Cancels tax for the AP voucher credit in the external tax calculation system. | ||
Commit Tax | Commits tax for the AP voucher credit in the external tax calculation system. |
Posting and Committing Tax for an AP Voucher Credit in Avalara AvaTax |
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Post Tax | Posts tax for the AP voucher credit to the external tax calculation system. | ||
Calculate Tax | Credit Invoice | Calculates tax for the credit invoice using Avalara AvaTax. | |
Cancel Tax | Cancels tax for the credit invoice in Avalara AvaTax. | ||
Commit Tax | Commits tax for the credit invoice in Avalara AvaTax. |
Posting and Committing Tax for a Credit Invoice in Avalara AvaTax |
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Post Tax | Posts tax for the credit invoice to Avalara AvaTax. | ||
Calculate Tax | Customer Quotation | Calculates tax for the customer quotation using Avalara AvaTax. |
Calculating Tax for a Customer Quotation Using Avalara AvaTax |
Validate Shipping Address | Validates the shipping address of a customer quotation line in Avalara AvaTax. |
Validating the Address of a Prospect on a Customer Quotation Record |
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Calculate Tax | Invoicing | Calculates tax for the invoice using Avalara AvaTax. | |
Cancel Tax | Cancels tax for the invoice in Avalara AvaTax. | ||
Commit Tax | Commits tax for the invoice in Avalara AvaTax. | ||
Post Tax | Posts tax for the invoice to Avalara AvaTax. | ||
Calculate Tax | Sales Order | Calculates tax for the sales order using Avalara AvaTax. | |
Validate Drop Ship Address | Validates the drop ship address of the sales order in Avalara AvaTax. | ||
Validate Mailing Address | Supplier Site | Validates the mailing address of the supplier site in Avalara AvaTax. |
Lightning Components
Component |
Where Is This Used? |
Description |
Further Information |
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SCM Tax Calculation Settings | Tax Calculation Settings Lightning page in Foundations | Manage external tax settings for SCM. This component is only visible on the Tax Calculation Settings when external tax calculation is enabled with Avalara AvaTax. | SCM Tax Calculation Settings Fields |
Custom Permissions
The following custom permissions are not included in managed permission sets. They are included in unmanaged permission sets that are created when you enable the Tax Calculation Using Avalara feature. For more information, see Enabling the Tax Calculation Using Avalara Feature.
Custom Permission |
Description |
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Calculate Tax for AP Voucher and AP Voucher Credits | Enables you to view the Calculate Tax action on AP voucher and AP voucher credits. |
Calculate Tax for Invoices and Credit Invoices | Enables you to view the Calculate Tax action on invoices and credit invoices. |
Calculate Tax for Purchase Orders | Enables you to view the Calculate Tax action on purchase orders. |
Calculate Tax for Sales Orders | Enables you to view the Calculate Tax action on sales orders. |
Post, Commit, and Cancel Tax for AP Vouchers and AP Voucher Credits | Enables you to view the Post Tax, Commit Tax, and Cancel Tax actions on AP voucher and AP voucher credits. |
Post, Commit, and Cancel Tax for Invoices and Credit Invoices | Enables you to view the Post Tax, Commit Tax, and Cancel Tax actions on invoices and credit invoices. |
Validate Drop Ship Address for Purchase Orders | Enables you to view the Validate Drop Ship Address action on purchase orders. |
Validate Drop Ship Address for Sales Orders | Enables you to view the Validate Drop Ship Address action on sales orders. |
Feature Console Features
Feature |
Description |
Further Information |
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Tax Calculation Using Avalara |
Updates the relevant page layouts and creates the required permission sets for calculating tax using Avalara AvaTax. |
Enabling the Tax Calculation Using Avalara Feature |
Introducing Certinia Trailhead: Release Highlights
If you want to learn more about the new features in this release, see the ERP Cloud - Winter 2023 Release Highlights Trailhead module. This module will guide you through the new features in our ERP Cloud products.
Upgrade Steps
No upgrade steps are required to upgrade this feature to Winter 2023.