Add a Pre-Assessment Record

Note: Pre-Assessment Templates or Programmes must be set up first in the Supply Chain Management module before a Pre-Assessment Record can be created. Click here to access the article on setting up Pre-Assessment Template and here to access the article on setting up Pre-Assessment Programmes.

A Pre-Assessment Record can be added in three ways. Below are the steps that must be carried out in order to add a Pre-Assessment Record. Expand each step below for further explanation.

Option 1: Using the 'Add Assessment Program>Add Pre Assessment Programme' Button within the Supply Chain Management Module

Step 1: Navigate to Supply Chain Management via 'Supplier Management>Supply Chain Management', Click the 'Add Assessment Program>Add Pre Assessment Programme' Button

To create a new Pre-Assessment Programme and automatically generate a Pre-Assessment from said Pre-Assessment Programme use the 'Add Assessment Program>Add Pre Assessment Programme' buttons. Once the Assessment Programme Page is 'Save & Submitted', the Pre-Assessment Record can be accessed from the 'Actions' tab of the Supply Chain Management module.

Tip: For further details on completing the Assessment Programme Page, see here.

Image: Navigation to Supply Chain Management, Clicking 'Add Assessment Program>Add Pre Assessment Programme' Buttons

Image: Completing the Assessment Programme Page

Image: Pre-Assessment Record Generated and Placed in Actions Tab

Image: Blank Pre-Assessment Record

Step 2: Complete the Workflow Stages of the Pre-Assessment Record

Note: For further explanation on how to complete the Workflow Stages of the Pre-Assessment Record, see here.

Option 1 will result in the Pre-Assessment Record being automatically placed in the Actions Tab as an Open Action in the Supplier Details workflow stage.

As the Pre-Assessment Record is automatically placed in the Actions Tab, the User must only complete the Supplier Category and Supplier Type fields of the Supplier Details workflow stage when they wish to click the 'Save', 'Save & Return' or 'Save & Submit' buttons.

Option 2: Using the 'Add Record>Add Pre Assessment' Button within Supplier Chain Management Module

Step 1: Navigate to Supply Chain Management via 'Supplier Management>Supply Chain Management', Click 'Add Record>Add Pre Assessment' Button

To manually add a Pre-Assessment Record in the Supply Chain Management module, click the 'Add Record>Add Pre Assessment’ button. A pop up will appear on screen prompting you to select the Pre-Assessment Programme to create the Pre-Assessment Record from. Using the dropdown, or typing into the box, locate your preferred Pre-Assessment Programme and click 'Create'. Once created, the Pre-Assessment Record will not be placed into the 'Actions' tab until you have clicked either the 'Save' or 'Save and Submit' buttons.

Image: Navigating to Supply Chain Management, Clicking 'Add Record>Add Pre Assessment' Button

Image: Pre-Assessment Programme Pop-Up Screen

Image: Selecting the Pre-Assessment Programme to create the Pre-Assessment Record from

Image: Clicking the 'Create' Button to generate a New Pre-Assessment Record

Image: Blank Pre-Assessment Record

Step 2: Complete the Workflow Stages of the Pre-Assessment Record

Note: For further explanation on how to complete the Workflow Stages of the Pre-Assessment Record, see here.

Option 2 will not result in the Pre-Assessment Record being automatically placed in the Actions Tab as an Open Action.

As the Pre-Assessment Record raised is not automatically placed in the Actions Tab, the User must complete the Supplier Category and Supplier Type fields of the Supplier Details workflow stage before the 'Save' button can be clicked to place the Pre-Assessment Record in the Actions Tab as an Open Action.

Option 3: Using the 'Add Record>Add Pre Assessment' Button in Supplier Master Data Page

Step 1: Navigate to the Supplier Master Data Page via 'Master Data>Contacts', Locate the Supplier in the Supplier Tab and Click 'Add Record>Add Pre Assessment' Button

To manually add a Pre-Assessment Record in the Supplier Master Data page, click the 'Add Record>Add Pre Assessment’ button. A pop up will appear on screen prompting you to select the Pre-Assessment Programme to create the Pre-Assessment Record from. Using the dropdown, or typing into the box, locate your preferred Pre-Assessment Programme and click 'Create'. Once created, the Pre-Assessment Record will not be placed into the 'Actions' tab until you have clicked either the 'Save' or 'Save and Submit' buttons.

Image: Navigation 'Master Data>Contacts' and 'Suppliers' Tab

Image: 'Add Record>Add Pre Assessment' Button

Image: Pre-Assessment Programme Pop-Up Screen

Image: Selecting the Pre-Assessment Programme to create the Pre-Assessment Record from

Image: Clicking the 'Create' Button to generate a New Pre-Assessment Record

Image: Blank Pre-Assessment Record

Step 2: Complete the Workflow Stages of the Pre-Assessment Record

Note: For further explanation on how to complete the Workflow Stages of the Pre-Assessment Record, see here.

Option 3 will not result in the Pre-Assessment Record being automatically placed in the Actions Tab as an Open Action.

As the Pre-Assessment Record raised is not automatically placed in the Actions Tab, the User must complete the Supplier Category and Supplier Type fields of the Supplier Details workflow stage before the 'Save' button can be clicked to place the Pre-Assessment Record in the Actions Tab as an Open Action.

Related User Guide Articles

- How to Complete a Pre-Assessment Record