Running the Matching Process


In this topic, you'll learn how to run the matching process.


Steps:

  1. Begin by navigating to the Matching page.

     

    Click the Main Menu button.

    Step 1
  2. Click the Accounts Payable menu.

    Step 2
  3. Click the Batch Processes menu.

    Step 3
  4. Click the Vouchers menu.

    Step 4
  5. Click the Matching menu.

    Step 5
  6. The Run Control ID is an identifier that, when paired with your login credentials, uniquely identifies the process you are running and defines the parameters that are used when a process is run. These controls can be saved for quick use during day-to-day activities.

    Step 6

  7. Enter the desired information into the Run Control ID field.

     

    Enter "MATCHING_RUN".

    Step 7
  8. Click the Search button.

    Step 8
  9. There are currently no Run Controls IDs saved for matching, so let's create one.

    Step 9

  10. Click the Add a New Value link.

    Step 10
  11. Click the Add button.

    Step 11
  12. Enter the desired information into the Description field.

     

    Enter "Matching PO to Voucher".

    Step 12
  13. Click the Process Frequency list.

    Step 13
  14. Click the Always Process list item.

    Step 14
  15. The Options list displays categories. By selecting one, the page displays additional fields for you to add additional information.

     

    Click the Options list.

    Step 15
  16. Click the Business Unit list item.

    Step 16
  17. Enter the desired information into the Business Unit field.

     

    Enter "USC01".

    Step 17
  18. Click the Run button.

    Step 18
  19. Use the Process Scheduler Request page to enter or update parameters, such as server name or output format.

    Step 19

  20. Click the Server Name list.

    Step 20
  21. Click the PSUNX list item.

    Step 21
  22. Click the OK button.

    Step 22
  23. Notice that a unique Process Instance number has been assigned for identification purposes.

    Step 23

  24. Click the Process Monitor link.

    Step 24
  25. Use the Process List page to view the status of submitted process requests.

    Step 25

  26. The current status of a new process request is "Queued". It will eventually process, and should result in a final status of "Success".

    Step 26

  27. After waiting a moment or two, click the Refresh button.

    Step 27
  28. Notice that the status is now "Success".

    Step 28

Congratulations, you successfully learned how to run the matching process.

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