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Articles about problems I've solved, best practices, and tips for getting the most out of your ERP platform.
You should make your audit trail data viewable in your projects hub, on a custom tab. This accomplishes two things....
The Vantagepoint purchasing module is clunky and comes with many gotchas and limitations. My client wanted to use purchase orders to manage subconsultant commitment and progress. I took over a previously abandoned implementation effort and re-architected the entire approach. I expanded the capabilities of the module while at the same time simplifying the user experience. Lastly, and most interestingly, I backfilled the purchasing and transaction data with purchase order transactions, providing the client with a contiguous stream of data. From a user and data perspective, it is as if they had implemented the module from day zero. Thus on day one of go live, they have purchase orders already "in progress" with applied commitments and vouchers.
