A voucher created from Receipt doesn't use the correct Tax as listed in the Requisitions screen

This article provides a solution to an issue where a voucher that's created from Receipt doesn't use the correct Tax as listed in the Requisitions screen.

Applies to:   Microsoft Dynamics SL 2011 Service Pack 1, Microsoft Dynamics SL 2011 Service Pack 2
Original KB number:   3039325

Symptoms

A voucher created from Receipt does not use the correct Tax as listed in the Requisitions screen.

Cause

Consider the following scenario:

  1. Vendor is set up to obtain Tax ID from Shipping Address.
  2. Create & Approve a Requisition for this Vendor with that Address ID.
  3. When the Purchase Order is generated, the Shipping Information does not flow to the Shipping Information.

Resolution

Populate the Vendor Information Tab, this pulls through to future screens correctly.