Order Entry > Entering Transactions > Orders > Adding Comments and Instructions to an Order

Adding Comments and Instructions to Order Entry Transactions

Learn more

O/E Order Entry Screen

On Order Entry transaction entry screens, you can add comments for customers and instructions for your staff. More...

To add comments to a transaction:

  1. Open Order Entry > O/E Transactions.
  2. Select a transaction entry screen, such as Order Entry.
  3. Select a transaction, and then click the Totals tab.
  4. In the Comments field, enter comments.
  5. Enter remaining information for the document, and then click Post.

Comments you entered appear in the Comments section on printed documents (such as quotes, order confirmations, and invoices).

To add comments or instructions directly in the detail line:

  1. Select a detail line, and then open the O/E Detail Comments/Instructions screen by clicking the link in the Comments / Instructions column.
  2. In the Type field, specify the type of information you are entering (Comment or Instruction).
  3. Enter comments or instructions. You can enter up to 80 characters per line..
  4. Click Close.

Comments you entered appear in the Description column on printed documents, directly below the description for each item or miscellaneous charge.

Instructions you entered appear in the Description column on printed picking slips.