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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Purchase order status

Purchase orders follow a specific life cycle. The Status field on the purchase order record is always read-only.

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Purchase Order status
StatusDescription
RequestedThe status is Requested when you create a purchase order.
OrderedThe status changes to Ordered when you add purchase order line items, and select Order.
Pending DeliveryWhen you create assets before receiving them as a purchase order line item, the status of purchase orders and purchase order line items changes to Pending Delivery status.
ReceivedWhen ordered assets arrive in the specified stockroom and you click Receive, the status of purchase orders and purchase order line items changes to Received.
CanceledYou can cancel a purchase order if its status is Requested, Ordered, or Pending Delivery. For more information, see Cancel a purchase order.

Parent Topic:Create a purchase order