Despatching subcontract quantities

Open: Works Orders > Subcontracting > Despatch.

  1. Select a supplier A/C to whom you are despatching subcontract operations Work tasks that are subcontracted to external organisations or to other internal departments within the organisation. materials.
  2. Select the subcontract operation from the Works Order No. drop-down list.

    The system checks whether or not a purchase order has been placed with the supplier for this operation. If not, the row is highlighted as a warning but you can continue to despatch to the supplier.

    The system also checks whether the quantity despatched exceeds the outstanding quantity for the operation.

  3. To proceed with the despatch, click OK.
Note - information

The Sage 200 Manufacturing module is currently in extended support. You can find out more about support in our product lifecycle (opens in a new tab).

We are retiring the Manufacturing module from our software with the Sage 200 Professional 2025 R2 release. Please speak to your Sage Business Partner to find out more.