Overview

This Quick Reference Guide (QRG) is part of a series of guides that show you how to respond to alerts you may see in the eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA). In eMMA, a blocking alert ( Blocking alert ) indicates that action must always be taken before the approval process can move forward. A non-blocking alert ( Non-blocking alert ) indicates that action must be taken before the approval process is complete but that the approval process may move forward in the meantime.

This QRG shows the steps to take if the following alert appears in the right-hand side-panel of a purchase order you are viewing: “You Are Purchasing a Product/Service with a Commodity that Has Been Flagged as a Fixed Asset!
 

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If you need help at any time, please reach out to the eMMA helpdesk at emma.helpdesk@maryland.gov.


What It Means

This non-blocking alert is informational. It notifies you that the commodity purchased is on eMMA’s list of fixed assets. Fixed asset information is tied to the commodity in the line item.

Items section of purchase order, with alert message popup for one item shown.

 

THE SOLUTION:

No action by the user is required. If you have questions, consult with the eMMA helpdesk at emma.helpdesk@maryland.gov for help.