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LM Procure to Pay
Quick Reference Guide
For Suppliers
Current Approvals
Procedure
This quick reference guide displays the procedure to view a Lockheed Martin Approved Special
Processor. When selecting a Lockheed Martin approved special processor, use only those special
processors with an Approved Disposition. This guide has been developed in order to provide the
ability to search for and find approved special processors.
Step Action
1. Click on the Current Approvals tab.
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Step Action
2. The Current Approvals screen displays. Take note the statement at the top of the
display which advises to use only those Special Processors with an Approved
Disposition.
The other highlighted area of the screen displays your company information.
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Step Action
3. If the purchase order has special process requirements, this area provides an easy
way to search for Lockheed Martin approved special processors. The Search
Criteria box contains several fields with which to perform a search.
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Step Action
4. The bottom of the screen displays the results of the query. The columns available
include the Vendor code, name, address, Approval Code and description.
Scrolling to the right reveals more fields which are explained on the next screen.
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Step Action
5. Additional fields are the disposition of the special processor (either Approved or
Expired), Spec Number, Text Key(s) and Expiration Date.
The Text Key field will display up to three text keys for any unique approval code
(a single approval code may be associated with more than one Lockheed Martin
text key). For approval codes which display more than three text keys, the field
will state “More than 3 Text Keys exist for this Approval Code”.
To display additional query records, use the inner scroll bar highlighted in the
screen shot above to view the additional data.
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Step Action
6. You can find certain records within your output results through use of the
Filtering option. To use this feature, click the Filter link located on the far right of
the screen.
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Step Action
7. After clicking the Filter link, a blank row appears at the top of the search results.
You can apply a filtered keyword within any of the available columns.
In this example, the vendor name field is being filtered by the word ‘Tool’. You
can also apply the wildcard search technique using asterisks (*) on either end of
the word to filter all results containing a certain term. Once your filter has been
typed, simply press ‘Enter’ to apply the filter and display all matching records (as
shown above).
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Step Action
8. To delete the filter, click the Delete Filter link at the far right hand side of the
screen.
9. You have successfully completed the procedure to view a Lockheed Martin
Approved Special Processor.