Closed network PO detail communication

A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising:

• receiving, by an integration server, a purchase order (PO) from an electronic device of a builder, wherein the integration server is configured to communicate information to and between the electronic device of the builder and an electronic device of a vendor in connection with construction of a home, wherein the electronic device of the builder is configured to store, maintain, and utilize cost code information in connection with the construction of the home, wherein the electronic device of the vendor is configured to store, maintain, and utilize vendor specific information in connection with the construction of the home, the vendor specific information identifying one or more specific products and/or services to be provided by the vendor in connection with the construction of the home, wherein the cost code information identifies a classification of one or more products to be provided in connection with the home but does not specifically identify one or more products;
• determining, by the integration server, whether the PO includes cost code information;
• in response to a determination that the PO includes the cost code information:
• classifying the PO as a non-configured PO;
• and
• providing, by the integration server, a first alert to at least one of the builder and the vendor to indicate that a non-configured PO has been received;
• and
• providing, by the integration server, a website accessible to a user associated with the builder and/or the vendor via the Internet, wherein the website is configured to provide one or more graphical user interfaces to a user, wherein the user is associated with the builder or the vendor, and wherein the one or more graphical user interfaces includes at least a PO configuration interface;
• receiving, via the website, a request to configure the non-configured PO from the user;
• in response to receiving the request, presenting, via the PO configuration interface, the cost code information of the non-configured PO, wherein the PO configuration interface is configured to:
• identify one or more products and/or services corresponding to the cost code information included in the non-configured PO based on first mapping information that maps a plurality of products to one or more product types and a plurality of services to one or more service types, each of the one or more product types and each of the one or more service types corresponding to at least one cost code, and wherein each of the plurality of products and services mapped by the first mapping information is associated with a unique identifier;
• and
• present the one or more products and/or services to the user for selection of particular products and/or services based on second mapping information that maps unique identifiers corresponding to the one or more products and/or services identified based on the first mapping information to a format of the user,
• wherein, when the user corresponds to the builder, the PO configuration interface is configured to:
• map the unique identifiers corresponding to the one or more products and/or services identified based on the first mapping information to a format of the builder based on the second mapping information;
• and
• present the one or more products and/or services to the user in the format of the builder, and
• wherein, when the user corresponds to the vendor, the PO configuration interface is configured to:
• map the unique identifiers corresponding to the one or more products and/or services identified based on the first mapping information to a format of the vendor based on the second mapping information;
• and
• present the one or more products and/or services to the user in the format of the vendor;
• receiving, by the integration server, one or more inputs corresponding to selections of at least one product and/or service for at least one cost code identified in the non-configured PO;
• and
• changing, by the integration server, a status of the PO from a non-configured PO to a configured PO in response to a determination that at least one product and/or service have been selected for each cost code identified in the PO,
• wherein elements within at least one graphical user interface of the one or more graphical user interfaces are arranged to have a same layout of graphical user interface elements with respect to access of the one or more graphical user interfaces by the builder and the vendor, the arrangement of the graphical user interface elements configured to enable the vendor and the builder to effectively communicate with each other regarding information identified in each of the graphical user interface elements of the at least one graphical user interface;
• analyzing, by the integration server, a plurality of POs associated with the construction of the home to identify dependencies between the plurality of POs;
• dynamically configuring, by the integration server, scheduling information for each of the plurality of POs based on the dependencies between the plurality of POs and information associated with completion of tasks corresponding to one or more of the plurality of POs;
• and
• providing, by the integration server, the scheduling information to one or more vendors corresponding to each of the plurality of POs.

A system comprising:

• an integration server configured to communicate information to and between an electronic device of a builder and an electronic device of a vendor in connection with construction of a home, wherein the electronic device of the builder is configured to store, maintain, and utilize cost code information in connection with the construction of the home, wherein the electronic device of the vendor is configured to store, maintain, and utilize vendor specific information in connection with the construction of the home, the vendor specific information identifying one or more specific products and/or services to be provided by the vendor in connection with the construction of the home, wherein the cost code information identifies a classification of one or more products to be provided in connection with the home but does not specifically identify the one or more products, and wherein the integration server comprises:
• a processor;
• and
• a memory coupled to the processor, the memory storing instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations including:
• receiving a purchase order (PO) from the electronic device of the builder;
• determining whether the PO includes cost code information;
• in response to a determination that the PO includes the cost code information:
• classifying the PO as a non-configured PO;
• and
• providing, by the integration server, a first alert to at least one of the builder and the vendor to indicate that a non-configured PO has been received;
• and
• providing, by the integration server, a website accessible to a user associated with the builder and/or the vendor via the Internet, wherein the website is configured to provide one or more graphical user interfaces to a user, wherein the user is associated with the builder or the vendor, and wherein the one or more graphical user interfaces includes at least a PO configuration interface;
• receiving, via the website, a request to configure the non-configured PO from the user;
• in response to receiving the request, presenting, via the PO configuration interface, the cost code information of the non-configured PO, wherein the PO configuration interface is configured to:
• identify one or more products and/or services corresponding to the cost code information included in the non-configured PO based on first mapping information that maps a plurality of products to one or more product types and a plurality of services to one or more service types, each one of the one or more product types and each of the one or more service types corresponding to at least one cost code, and wherein each of the plurality of products and services mapped by the first mapping information is associated with a unique identifier;
• and present the one or more products and/or services to the user for selection of particular products and/or services based on second mapping information that maps unique identifiers corresponding to the one or more products and/or services identified based on the first mapping information to a format of the user,
• wherein, when the user corresponds to the builder, the PO configuration interface is configured to:
• map the unique identifiers corresponding to the one or more products and/or services identified based on the first mapping information to a format of the builder based on the second mapping information;
• and
• present the one or more products and/or services to the user in the format of the builder, and
• wherein, when the user corresponds to the vendor, the PO configuration interface is configured to:
• map the unique identifiers corresponding to the one or more products and/or services identified based on the first mapping information to a format of the vendor based on the second mapping information;
• and
• present the one or more products and/or services to the user in the format of the vendor;
• receiving one or more inputs corresponding to selections of at least one product and/or service for at least one cost code identified in the non-configured PO;
• and
• changing a status of the PO from a non-configured PO to a configured PO in response to a determination that at least one product and/or service have been selected for each cost code identified in the PO,
• wherein elements within at least one graphical user interface of the one or more graphical user interfaces are arranged to have a same layout of graphical user interface elements with respect to access of the one or more graphical user interfaces by the builder and the vendor, the arrangement of the graphical user interface elements configured to enable the vendor and the builder to effectively communicate with each other regarding information identified in each of the graphical user interface elements of the at least one graphical user interface;
• analyzing, by the integration server, a plurality of POs associated with the construction of the home to identify dependencies between the plurality of POs;
• dynamically configuring, by the integration server, scheduling information for each of the plurality of POs based on the dependencies between the plurality of POs and information associated with completion of tasks corresponding to one or more of the plurality of POs;
• and
• providing, by the integration server, the scheduling information to one or more vendors corresponding to each of the plurality of POs.