You can not.

QB is accounting and you are asking about company policy decisions.  About all you can do is print the PO, send it to each person needing to sign off on it, and when you get it back complete the order.

Resolution for 'back complete issue: 'How to approve purchase invoices in the system by people outside an organisation' available: Yes.

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