How to create Goods Received Note for IMEI/Serial No products without Purchase Order in ADempiere Retail
Goods received note (GRN), is a two-way document that acknowledges the delivery of goods by a supplier and their receipt by the customer.Goods received note confirms that an order has been delivered and received and it’s satisfactory to all the parties involved.
User Access
Who Can Access
- Back Office
- Purchaser
- Purchase Manager
- Manager
- Admin
What User Can Do
- Create GRN
- Edit GRN
- Approve GRN
Pre-Requisite Activities
- Enable non-PO GRN in system settings
- Ensure product master is marked as IMEI/Serial controlled
- Set up vendor master and tax category
- Assign user rights for GRN creation and serial tracking
- Define formats for serial/IMEI entry (manual or scan)
Business Rules
- Only authorized users can create GRNs without PO
- Each unit must have a unique IMEI/Serial Number
- Duplicate IMEI/Serial entries must be restricted
- Product category must be eligible for IMEI tracking
- GRN must be approved before stock becomes available
User Interface
Step 1 : Select ‘GRN Entry’ in Menu -> Logistics Management -> GRN Entry or Search GRN Entry in Lookup.

GRN Entry Tab
Step 2 : Click the ‘New Record’ button to create a new Grn Entry

Step 3 : Select vendor in the ‘Vendor’ field.

Step 4 : In that “Business Partner Info” User need to select the Vendor Name and Click “OK”.

Step 5 : Once Vendor Name added in GRN Entry Tab, User Need to enter the ‘Bill No’ and ‘Bill Date’ for that particular Invoice.

Step 6 : Click the “Save” button to save the GRN Document and Generated Doc No.


GRN LINE TAB
Step 7 : Click line tab to GRN line page.

Step 8 : User Need to click “New” Button for create New Record.

Step 9 : User can select the product in the ‘Product’ field by clicking the icon in the right side of the field.

Step 10 : User Need to select the IMEI Product in “Product Info” Tab. Products will be displayed based on the Vendor. Once user select the IMEI product, click OK to continue.

Step 11 : The selected Product will shown in the “Product” field.

Step 12 : If user need to return the product means, Enter.

Step 13 : User need to enter the Qty . Then click “save” button to save the line.

Step 14 : Click IMEI/serial no tab to enter IMEI/serial no based on product quantities

Step 15 : To create new record,adding serial no /imei in product.

Step 16 : Enter IMEI/SerialNo is correct.

Step 17 : Enter SerialNo/IMEI is correctly the save the record.

Step 18 : Click GRN Entry to GRN Header screen.

Step 19 : To check header total value added based on GRN line.

Step 20:
- User Can add the TCS Amount
- User can add the Bill Disc Amount
- User Can add the addition/deduction amount
- User can add the addition/deduction reason
- Apply the discount amount
- Update the additional charge in line level


Step 21:
User need to fill the ‘TotAmt Pay’ as ‘Grand Total’ value, ‘BC Total’ as above ‘BC Total’ value, ‘Tax Tot’ as above ‘Tax Tot’ value and ‘L.Cost Total’ as above ‘L.Cost Total’ value.

Enter total Quantity same into quantity total.

Step 22: Then click ‘Save’ GRN Document.

Step 23: Click ‘Complete’ button to complete the document pop up.

Step 24: Select the document action to complete the GRN Entry.

Step 25: The ‘Document Status’ is change to ‘Completed’ and showing generate Buttons.

Step 26: Click Generate barcode button ,get the product barcode sticker.

Step 27: Select the product to get barcode sticker print by following steps,

Step 28: Click “Generate Vendor Return” for Return Process

Step 29: In return to vendor Document has been created.

Step 30: Showing return to vendor document no in GRN entry screen,
