Post Functions

Post Functions is a section in the Supplier Development module. You can configure different post functions from Supplier Development > Configuration > Templates.

In the Supplier Development module, you can define different tasks that get triggered automatically based on certain defined conditions. Such tasks are named follow-up tasks, and you can define the follow-up tasks in the Post Functions section.

Defining post functions

The following actions are required to define the post functions:
  • Select the status of the workflow event that generates a trigger.
  • Define the action that must get triggered.

Actions

You can define the action that must trigger the action automatically. The following table describes the actions that can be defined:

Table 1. Actions in Post Functions
Action What it does
Follow-up strategic importance A new Strategic Importance process is initiated.
Follow-up assessment A new Supplier Assessment process is initiated.
Follow-up evaluation A new Evaluation process is initiated.
Follow-up classification A new Classification process is initiated.
Follow-up risk assessment A new Risk Assessment is initiated.
Follow-up development A new development action is initiated.

Action options

The Action Options depend on the type of action that is selected.

Note: Maximum 250 post-functions can be added per action template.