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How to Create and Manage Purchase Returns (open) in Flovix

Updated Apr 14, 2026 33 views

The Purchase Return feature in Flovix allows businesses to return purchased items to suppliers when products are damaged, incorrect, or no longer required. This module helps maintain accurate inventory levels, supplier balances, and financial records by properly recording returned goods.

 

By using the Purchase Return option, businesses can easily adjust stock quantities, manage supplier refunds or deductions, and keep purchase transactions transparent. The system also allows users to apply taxes, discounts, and attach supporting documents for proper documentation.

 

Step-by-Step Guide to Create a Purchase Return (open):

 

1. Open the Purchase Return Module

Go to Purchases in the main menu.

Click Purchase Return (open).

Select New to create a new return entry.

 

2. Select Supplier and Warehouse

Choose the Supplier from the dropdown list.

Select the Warehouse where the returned products were stored.

 

3. Enter Return Date

Set the Date of the purchase return.

This helps maintain accurate transaction history.

 

4. Add Product Details

Select the Product you want to return.

Choose the Batch if applicable.

Select the Unit of Measurement (U/M).

Enter the Quantity being returned.

Add the Price Each value.

 

5. Apply Discount and Tax

Enter any Discount if applicable.

Select the applicable Tax Rate (for example standard tax 15%).

The system will automatically calculate the Amount.

 

6. Add Additional Information

Write a Memo to explain the reason for the return.

Upload attachments such as supplier confirmation or invoices if required.

 

7. Configure Return Details

Enter the Purchase Return Number.

Select a Cost Center if required.

Add the Purchase Invoice ID to link the return with the original purchase.

Enter a Reference Number if needed.

 

8. Review Financial Summary

The system will automatically calculate:

Sub Total

Discount

Tax

Net Payable

Payment

Balance Due

 

9. Save the Purchase Return

Review all details carefully.

Click Save to record the purchase return.

 

Key Features:

Record returned items against suppliers

Automatically adjust inventory quantities

Apply taxes and discounts on returned products

Link returns with the original purchase invoice

Attach documents or notes for reference

Track payment adjustments and supplier balances

Manage returns across warehouses and cost centers

 

Benefits of Using Purchase Return in Flovix:

Maintains accurate inventory records

Keeps supplier accounts balanced and transparent

Reduces accounting errors in purchase transactions

Helps track damaged or incorrect products

Improves overall purchase management efficiency

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