brotherton-erpnext/docs/user/five_day_setup/docs.user.five_day_setup.day_3.md
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Day-3: Sales Cycle and Purchase Cycle

After completing the set-up and account opening process, it is advisable to complete a few cycles of sales, purchase, and manufacturing process.

Sales Cycle

Complete a standard Sales Cycle.

Lead > Opportunity > Quotation > Sales Order > Delivery Note > Sales Invoice > Payment (Journal Voucher)


#### Lead

To begin the sales cycle, go to the Selling Icon. On the selling page, click on Lead.

Lead

Fill the Lead form.

To understand Lead in detail, visit Lead


#### Opportunity

After completing the Lead form, assume that, this same lead is getting converted into an Opportunity. Thus, to create an Opportunity from the existing lead, click on Create Opportunity, on the Lead page.

Step 1: Go to 'Lead List' Page and open the Lead that shows interested status.

Opportunity


Step 2: Generate Opportunity from the selected Lead

Opportunity

You can also generate an Opportunity directly from the Selling Page.

To understand Opportunity in detail visit Opportunity.


#### Quotation

Imagine that your Opportunity has shown interest and asked for a Quotation. To generate a Quotation from the same Opportunity, open the submitted Opportunity and click on Create Quotation.

Quotation

You can also generate a Quotation directly from the Selling Page.

To understand Quotation in detail visit Quotation


#### Sales Order

Imagine that the Quotation which you sent was accepted by the prospect. You are now reequired to send him a Sales Order. To make a sales order from this same Quotation, go to that Quotation page and click on Make Sales Order.

Sales Order

You can also generate a Sales Order directly from the Selling Page.

To understand Sales Order in detail visit Sales Order.


#### Delivery Note

If your organisation has the practice of sending Delivery Note, this section will be helpful. To create a Delivery Note from the a Sales Order, go to that Sales Order and click on Make Delivery.

Delivery Note

To understand Delivery Note in detail, visit Delivery Note


#### Sales Invoice

Save and Submit your Delivery Note to generate a Sales Invoice. You can also generate an Invoice from Sales Order.

Sales Invoice


Payment (Journal Voucher)

A Journal Voucher or a payment entry can be generated directly from the Sales Invoice.

Payment Entry

To understand a Journal Voucher in detail, visit Journal Voucher


Purchase Cycle

Complete a standard Purchase Cycle.

Material Request > Purchase Order > Purchase Receipt > Payment (Journal Voucher).


#### Material Request

To create a Material Request, go to Stock/Buying and Click on Material Request.

Material Request

To understand Material Request in detail, visit Material Request


#### Purchase Order

To create a Purchase Order go to Buying and click on Purchase Order

Purchase Order

To understand Purchase Order in detail, visit Purchase Order


#### Purchase Receipt

To create a Purchase Receipt from an existing Purchase Order, open that purchase order and click on Make Purchase Receipt.

Purchase Receipt

To understand Purchase Receipt in detail, visit Purchase Receipt


Payment (Journal Voucher)

Payments made against Sales Invoices or Purchase Invoices can be made by clicking on “Make Payment Entry” button on “Submitted” invoices.

Payment Entry

To understand Payment Entry in detail, visit Payment Entry.