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PurchasesJuly 12, 20261 min read

Managing Suppliers in RetailCore

Step-by-step guide to adding suppliers, creating purchase orders, and tracking payments.

Adding a Supplier

  1. Navigate to Dashboard > Purchases > Suppliers
  2. Click Add Supplier
  3. Enter supplier details:
    • Name and contact person
    • Phone, email, and address
    • Payment terms (net 30, COD, etc.)
    • Tax identification number
  4. Click Save

Creating a Purchase Order

  1. Go to Dashboard > Purchases > Invoices
  2. Click New Purchase Invoice
  3. Select supplier from the list
  4. Add products with quantities and prices
  5. Review and submit

Payments

Record payments against purchase invoices:

  1. Open the purchase invoice
  2. Click Add Payment
  3. Enter payment amount and method
  4. The supplier balance updates automatically

Supplier Reports

  • Supplier Ledger: View all transactions with a supplier
  • Aging Report: See outstanding payments by age
  • Purchase History: Analyze purchasing patterns

Tip: Set up automatic purchase orders for frequently ordered items.