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BUYER RECONCILIATION OF REQUEST FOR PAYMENT v. 2.0.2

Problem Statement

A new process needs to be developed that allows a buyer to respond to Requests For Payment either submitted individually or assigned to a batch, from a seller. The document reports to the Seller whether or not the Buyer was able to schedule the RFP’s for payment through the accounts payable system.

Objective

To supply the detail design of a Buyer Reconciliation of Request(s) For Payment business transaction needed to meet the requirements of the referenced BRAD(s).

Audience

The audience for this document are buyer and seller personnel who process payments and responses to payments.

Business Context


Industry: All
Geopolitical: All
Product: All
Process: Pay
System Capabilities: EAN.UCC
Official Constraints: None



Business Transaction View





Business Transaction Use Case Diagram

Buyer Reconciliation of Request(s) For Payment Use Case Diagram

Figure 1 Buyer Reconciliation of Request For Payment Use Case Diagram

Use Case Description


Use Case Name: Buyer Reconciliation
Use Case Description: The seller has sent one or more RFP(s) to the buyer. The buyer has agreed to furnish the seller information on the RFP(s) that could or could not be reconciled for payment through the Buyer’s payables system. The buyer sends a reconciliation document to the seller. The reconciliation will denote the acceptance of individual RFP(s) or a batch of RFP(s) and flag the status of the process as either accept, accept with errors or reject.
Actors (Goal): Buyer and Seller
Performance Goals: None
Preconditions: Both parties have established their trading partner agreement, aligned their data and are capable of sending and receiving transactions.
Postconditions: Successful End Condition:
Successful receipt of data by the seller.

Successful End Condition:
Unsuccessful receipt of the data by the seller.
Scenario: Begins when the Seller sends one or more RFP(s) with a batch identifier to the buyer.

Continues with...

Process Flow: Batch RFP(s)

Step # Actor Activity Step
1 Buyer Buyer receives the batch of RFP(s).
2 Buyer Buyer processes the batch of RFP(s).
3 Buyer Buyer sends a reconciliation for the batch of RFP’s to the seller.

Ends when the seller receives a reconciliation document for the RFP(s) from the buyer
Alternative Scenario:
Begins when the Seller sends one or more RFP(s) with a batch identifier to the buyer.

Continues with...

Process Flow: Batch RFP(s)

Step # Actor Activity Step
1

Buyer

Buyer receives the RFP(s).

2

Buyer

Buyer processes the RFP(s).

3

Buyer

Buyer sends a reconciliation of the RFP(s) to the seller


Ends when the seller receives a reconciliation document for the RFP(s) from the buyer
Related Requirements:
N/A
Related Rules:
N/A



Business Transaction Activity Diagram

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Business Transaction Sequence Diagram
Buyer Reconciliation of Request For Payment Sequnce Diagram
Figure 2 Buyer Reconciliation of Request For Payment Sequnce Diagram
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Date of Publication: September 2006
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