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Flag Supplier Swaps

Flag supplier swaps on approved purchase orders for review

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Mark supplier swaps on approved purchase orders
Reads
  • Purchase order update
    Purchase order update

    Your order update identifies the company and purchase order to check.

  • Current supplier
    Current supplier

    Your purchase order shows the supplier currently selected.

  • Approved supplier
    Approved supplier

    Your team saves this supplier on the order when it approves the purchase.

  • Review status
    Review status

    Your order's review field shows whether it already needs reapproval.

  • Private order note
    Private order note

    Your existing note helps identify a supplier change the Agent already marked.

Purchase order tool
Purchase order tool

Your purchase order tool sends order updates and stores supplier details, private notes, and review flags.

Is the approved supplier missing?YesNo
Flag the order for the accounting lead to set its approval baseline
Writes
  • Approval baseline flag
    Approval baseline flag

    Your accounting lead sees that this order needs an approved supplier recorded.

Does the current supplier match the approved supplier?YesNo
Leave the order unchanged
Does the order already show this supplier change and review flag?YesNo
Leave the existing note and review flag in place
Recheck the latest order, then note the swap and require reapproval
Writes
  • Supplier change note
    Supplier change note

    Your private order note names the approved supplier and the current supplier.

  • Reapproval flag
    Reapproval flag

    Your order's review field tells the accounting lead to seek a new decision.

This Agent waits for a purchase order update. It compares the supplier with the one your team saved at approval. When they differ, it notes the swap and flags the order for reapproval.

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How Flag Supplier Swaps works

3 steps, in order, on every run.

  1. Read the orderRead the order's current supplier and the ID your team saved at approval. Check its existing review field and private note.
  2. Compare the suppliersCompare the current supplier ID with the one saved at approval. Skip matches and updates caused only by an existing Agent note. Flag missing baselines for your accounting lead.
  3. Flag the swapUpdate the order's private note with the old and new supplier. Set its review field to reapproval required.

How to Get Started

Connect your tools

Connect the tools you already use, such as Airtable, monday.com or Kintone.

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Set your rules
  • Use an edition that supports purchase order custom fields, and add fields for the approved supplier ID and review status.
  • Have the approval step copy the supplier ID into the approved supplier field, and subscribe to purchase order update notices.
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FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the Flag Supplier Swaps:

What do I need to set up?

Use an edition with purchase order custom fields. Add fields for the approved supplier ID and review status. Have your approval step save the supplier ID, then subscribe to order updates.

What if the approved supplier ID is missing?

Your accounting lead needs to establish the approval baseline. The Agent flags the order when that saved supplier ID is empty.

What if someone edits the order during the check?

The Agent rereads the latest order and compares suppliers again before saving the note.

Does this change the supplier or order amount?

No. Your supplier and order amount stay as they are. The Agent updates the private note and review field.

What happens when the Agent is unsure?

It stops and asks you. The Agent does not guess when it reaches a decision you have not approved.

Can I review its work?

Yes. Every run creates a plain-language log that you can review and export. Logs are kept for twelve months.

What happens if I cancel?

The Agent stops at the end of the billing month and its tool connections are removed. Your run logs remain available for twelve months.

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