| # Compare Quotations (tdpur1110m000) Use this session to compare the quotations that are returned on the request for quotation (RFQ). Note In this session you must first select the RFQ lines that you want to compare. After selecting the lines, from the appropriate menu, you can start one of the following sessions: Quotation - Bidder Ranking Based on Total Amount (tdpur1805m000): in this session the total amounts per buy-from business partner are displayed. Quotation - Bidder Ranking Based on Criteria Set (tdpur1806m000): in this session the prices and scoring values are displayed by RFQ and buy-from business partner. You must enter the received quotations in the RFQ - Quotations (tdpur1506m000) session. Related topics Request for quotation procedure Calculating total scoring values per criterion Ranking quotations Request for Quotation The number of the request for quotation (RFQ) of which you want to compare the returned quotations. Position The position number of the request for quotation (RFQ) line on which the buy-from business partner returned a quotation. Alternative The request for quotation (RFQ) line's sequence number, which you must define manually. If an RFQ-line contains an item that can be an alternative for the preferred item and for which you send a request for quotation (RFQ) at the same time, the sequence number has a number greater than zero. Example The sequence numbers defined in the current field, represent the RFQ lines in the most suitable alternative sequence. So, sequence number one represents the first preferable item that can be an alternative for the originally preferred item, sequence number two represents the second item that can be an alternative, and so on. Note You can enter multiple alternative items on a request for quotation, in the Request for Quotation Lines (tdpur1502m000) session. Item In ERP Enterprise, the raw materials, subassemblies, finished products, and tools that can be purchased, stored, manufactured, sold, and so on. An item can also represent a set of items handled as one kit, or exist in multiple product variants. You can also define nonphysical items, which are not held in inventory but can be used to post costs or to invoice services to customers. The following are examples of nonphysical items: Cost items (for example, electricity) Service items Subcontracting services List items (menus/options) Select All Lines Selects all the request for quotation lines. Open Comparison Based on Criteria Set Starts the Quotation - Bidder Ranking Based on Criteria Set (tdpur1806m000) session. Open Comparison Based on Total Amount Starts the Quotation - Bidder Ranking Based on Total Amount (tdpur1805m000) session. |