Note:
Starting the request is only possible if the user has the right "Release/Suspend request".
As soon as you have added all the required data in the request (→ items list, suppliers), you can start the request. With the release, the request is sent to the selected suppliers, who are informed about the request by e-mail.
To start a request, click on the button of the same name:
Starting the request has the following effects:
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The status of the request changes from "in preparation" to "ongoing".
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The request will be blocked against changes. Changes are now only possible with the appropriate authorization.
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The selected suppliers will be informed about the request by e-mail.
If you have not yet started the request (status "in preparation") you can make any changes.