Credit Memo Email Notifications
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    Article summary

    Credit Memo Emails are sent to Notify Suppliers, Buyers, and Approvers of status and actions needed on Credit Memos.

    See Documentation Topics:

    Credit Memo Email Notifications

    Failed Credit Memos Grid

    Approve Credit Memos

    Credit Memo Grid and Details (Supplier)

    Credit Memo Emails 

    Credit Memo-related emails sent by the system include all relevant details and present credit memo details consistently across all the types.  All Credit Memo-related emails feature the same details in the body of the message, with the Subject line and Greeting/message specific to the type of email being sent. Sample Emails are included here for each Email Type. 

    Configure Receivers of Emails 

    Supplier 

    The Supplier designated to receive the email is configurable in the Admin Control Panel at  Suppliers > Manage Suppliers.  Choose a Supplier and access Supplier Notifications tab to set the fields under the Credit Memo Notifications section.

    1. Specify Supplier User
    2. Add Alternative Email Address if needed.

    There is an additional override that can be specified in the Admin Control Panel at  Suppliers > Manage Suppliers > {select Supplier} > General tab > "Override Global Configuration: Email supplier Invoice and Credit Memo comments to:"

    Credit Memo Approver 

    Credit Memo Approver can be configured based on the Credit Memo Approval Rule that is created.

    The Approver can be determined in the Lookup Entity tab in DOCUMENT RULES > Payable Rules > Credit Memo Approval Rules > Approval Rules > Rule Information. 

    Credit Memo Email Types, Receivers, Templates and Details 

    Email Notifications for Credit Memos are listed here with Examples following. 





    Action

    Subject

    Configuration

    Greeting

    Example Template

    Credit Memo is Created
    1. Email sent to the Supplier User
    2. Email sent to address set in Override Global Configuration field 
    Email to supplier is configurable by going to Menu > Suppliers > Manage Suppliers.  In the Supplier settings go to Supplier Notifications tab set the fields under the Credit Memo Notifications section 
    1. Specify Supplier User
    2. Add Alternative Email Address if needed.
    To set the Override Global Configuration field go to Menu > Suppliers > Manage Suppliers> General tab> Override Global Configuration: Send Invoice and Credit Memo notifications to  internal email address
    Supplier User: Dear {Supplier Name},

    {CRD-number} has been created on {date}. 
    buyerquest_invoicing_template_notification
    Comment is Made on Credit Memo
    1. Email to PO Requester
    2. Email to Supplier
    Set Default configuration for Credit Memo Comments from supplier to an internal address at System Configurations > Payables > Invoice Configurations > "send invoice notifications to this internal email address"


    Supplier: Supplier User's Contact Email Address'
    Alternate Email Addresses in Supplier Credit Memo Notifications in Notification Tab, Supplier Record

    Buyer: Email Address at Supplier Record > Notifications Tab > Internal Invoice Notifications > Internal User and Alternate Email Addresses 
    Supplier User: Dear {Supplier Name},

    A comment was added to {CRD-number}  on {date of comment} by {Username of Commenter}.

    Comment: {Comment that was made.}

    User: Dear {Username},
    A comment was added to {CRD-number}  on {date of comment} by {Username of Commenter}.

    Comment: {Comment that was made.}
    buyerquest_docmanager_creditmemo_comment
    Credit Memo Requires ApprovalCredit Memo CRD-00729 requires Approval Dear {Name of CM Approver},
     

    Online Submissions

    Dear {Name of Credit Memo Approver},

    {CRD-number} submitted by {Name of CM Creator} on {date of CM creation} requires your approval.
    Reason for Approval {Rule Name}

    cxml/csv Submissions
    Dear {Name of CM Approver},

    {CRD-number} submitted by {supplier name} on {date of CM creation} requires your approval.

    Reason for Approval

    {Display Message} If not set, then show {Rule Name}
    buyerquest_docmanager_invoice_notification_approver
    Credit Memo ApprovedCredit Memo CM-00729 was Approved Supplier User: Dear {Supplier Name},

    {CRD-number} was approved. 

    Buyer User:
    Dear {Buyer},

    {CRD-number} was approved. 

    buyerquest_docmanager_invoice_notification_supplier

    buyerquest_docmanager_invoice_approver_accept
    Credit Memo Denied

    Credit Memo CRD-00729 was Denied

     Supplier Credit Memo Notification Recipient(s): Dear {Supplier Name},

    {CRD-number} was denied.

    Reason: {Denial Reason}

    Buyer User:
    Dear {Buyer},

    {CRD-number} was denied. Reason: {Denial Reason}
    buyerquest_docmanager_invoice_approver_reject

    buyerquest_docmanager_invoice_notification_buyer
    Credit Memo Requires ReconciliationCredit Memo CRD-00729 requires ReconciliationRecipients are:
    Reconciler

    Delegate when OBO

     
    Dear {Name of CM Reconciler},

    {CM-number} submitted by {supplier name} on {date of CM creation} requires reconciliation.

    Reason for Reconciliation
    {Rule Name}
    buyerquest_docmanager_invoice_notification_reconcile
    Credit Memo Exception is Auto ClearedCredit Memo Reconciliation Information for CRD-numberRecipient is ReconcilerDear {Name of CM Reconciler},

    The Credit Memo reconciliation exception listed below for {CRD-number} submitted  on {date of CM creation} has been auto cleared. 
     
    Credit Memo status updated to Failed ERP Validation

    Credit Memo <number> failed validation and needs to be updated

     Users selected in the Send Failed Invoice/Credit Memo notifications to configuration

    Dear (User first and last name), <CRD-number> failed validation and needs to be updated View Credit Memo Details
    buyerquest_docmanager_creditmemo_notification_supplier

    Credit Memo is Created

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    Credit Memo Failed to be Created

    Comment was Made on a Credit Memo

    BuyerQuest CreditMemoCommentEmail2020Aug18.png

    Credit Memo Requires Reconciliation

    BuyerQuest EmailCreditMemoRequiresRecon2020Dec23.png

    Credit Memo Requires Approval

    BuyerQuest CMNeedsApprovalEmail2020Jun24.png

    Credit Memo was Approved

    BuyerQuest CMApprovedEMail2020Jun24.png

    Credit Memo was Denied

    BuyerQuest CMDeniedEmail2020Jun24.png

    Credit Memo Exception Auto Cleared

    BuyerQuest EmailAutoClearCMException2021Apr28.png

    Credit Memo Failed ERP Validation

    BuyerQuest CreditMemoEmailFailedValidation2020Jul31.png




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