Order operations

From incoming order to approval-ready draft.

Orders rarely fail because a line is unreadable. They fail where customer-specific terms, substitutions, credit, delivery promises, and manual approvals meet.

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01

Capture

Extract order references and requested quantities from agreed channels without treating uploaded instructions as authority.

02

Resolve

Match customer wording to approved catalogue items and flag uncertain or discontinued references.

03

Price

Apply the agreement attached to the account, with a visible comparison to standard pricing.

04

Validate

Check credit, stock, delivery constraints, minimum quantities, and account status.

05

Gate

Hold substitutions, price exceptions, restricted items, or new delivery addresses for the right reviewer.

06

Prepare

Create an approval-ready draft through a declared ERP action during a connected pilot.

Illustrative sample · Northstar Components

Twenty-two lines, one governed exception.

Twenty-one lines are routine. One requested substitute is compatible but outside the customer's approved bill of materials.

Exact matches21 of 22ERP catalogue
SubstituteCompatibleEngineering matrix
Customer statusApproved list onlyAccount rule
WRITTEN RULE

Compatible substitutes still require the customer's technical buyer when the account uses an approved bill of materials.

OUTCOME

The order draft is ready, while the single substitute line is isolated for approval.

Start with one decision

Bring the workflow your team knows by heart.

We’ll map the systems, facts, rules, and approval point before discussing a pilot.

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