Shopping Request

This feature allows users to submit purchase requests for items needed within the school. Once the request is approved, the items can be procured. After receiving the items, the inventory can be synced directly to the Equipment Management feature.

1. Shopping Request List

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On the "Shopping Request" page, you can view all staff purchase request records. Each record includes the following information:

  • School year, School term: Indicates the academic year and term of the request
  • Application Time: The submission time of the shopping request
  • Application Class: The class making the request
  • Applicant: The name of the person submitting the request
  • Receiver: The recipient of the requested items
  • Receipt time: The receiving time of the goods
  • Remarks: Additional notes or requirements about the items
  • Export status: Whether the request has been exported
  • Approval State: Current approval status, such as “Pending”, “Pass”, etc.
  • Operation: View detailed request information

Administrators can click "View purchase request" to see details of each request, including items, price, quantity, receipt time, etc. The approval statuses include “Pending”, “Pass”, or “Reject”. Click [Overview] for a detailed view.

At the top of the list, there are several functional buttons:

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  • Refresh: Refresh the current page data
  • Create: Submit a new shopping request
  • Batch delete: Delete multiple shopping records
  • Export: Export shopping request records
  • Statistics: View related shopping statistics

2. Create a Shopping Request

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To submit a shopping request, please fill in the following information:

  • Application Class: Select the class requesting the items
  • Receiver: Select the recipient of the items
  • Category: Choose category: Logistics, Teaching, Trade union
  • Remarks: Fill in additional notes for the request
  • Requested items: Add items including Product name, Legend, Quantity, Specifications, Unit price, Remarks

You can use the [Download template] button to download a shopping list template, or [Import shopping list] to import an existing one. Click [Commit] to submit the request.

3. Receiving Goods and Inventory

During the shopping request process, use [Bulk Receipt (Check)] to manage received goods. Confirm item receipt via the "Operation Confirmation" screen:

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After confirming receipt, if the item should be entered into the inventory system, click [Store in inventory]. If not, click [Do not store].

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Assign a category to the new item or create a new category. Fill in the quantity and price. After filling in all fields, click [Submit] to save.

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4. Batch Export Function

You can export shopping requests as an Excel file by selecting a date range. You may export your own requests or all records for convenient tracking and statistics.

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5. View Shopping Request

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On the "View purchase request" page, you can view the following details:

  • Application Class: Class of the purchase request
  • Application Time: Submission time of the request
  • Receipt time: Expected or actual receiving time
  • Receiver: Person receiving the goods
  • Product Detail: Lists Product name, Legend, Quantity, Specifications, Remarks, etc.
  • Remarks: Additional notes about the items
  • Review status: Review status of the request
  • Total Price: Total price of all items