Guided purchase requests
Capture the need, budget context, specification, and requester up front.
Source-to-pay operations
A purchase can be traced before it becomes a bill.
Built for requesters, procurement teams, and finance reviewers.
Move from request and quotation to order, receipt, inspection and supplier bill with the source decision and three-way-match evidence still attached.
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What changes
Buy with context, pay with confidence, and give every exception an owner.
Move from request and quotation to order, receipt, inspection and supplier bill with the source decision and three-way-match evidence still attached. The workflow remains permission-aware, reviewable, and available to both people and governed Schoolbooks AI.
Comparable supplier decisions
Keep quotations and approval rationale beside the selected supplier.
Three-way match evidence
Compare order, receipt, and bill before money leaves the organization.
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Current outcome
Buy with context, pay with confidence, and give every exception an owner.
Evidence connected Permissions respected
How the work moves
A complete path, not another disconnected tool.
Each stage carries context and responsibility forward, so the next person receives a decision-ready record.
- 01
Set the context
Start from the organization, workspace, period, people, and policies that govern the work.
- 02
Capture once
Record the source event and evidence where it happens instead of recreating it downstream.
- 03
Review the exception
Keep the routine path fast while routing conflicts and incomplete evidence to a person.
- 04
Complete with history
Advance the workflow without erasing the earlier state, approval, or responsible actor.
Friction removed
- The same record is entered again when work moves between teams.
- Important context lives in private spreadsheets, messages, or memory.
- Managers can see a total but cannot follow it back to the decision.
- Automation often removes the review point instead of improving it.
Controls retained
Scoped permissions
Read and action access follows the user’s account, workspace, role, and object context.
Durable evidence
Source records, comments, approvals, and reversals remain available after completion.
Shared capability
The interface, REST API, AI tools, and MCP use the same server-owned business rules.
The AI boundary
Useful automation makes accountability clearer.
AI may
- Find permitted records and summarize the current state.
- Prepare drafts and proposed next actions.
- Explain exceptions and link the evidence used.
AI must not
- Bypass the current user’s permission.
- Approve its own restricted action.
- Invent missing operational or financial facts.
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