Scenario
Neither user nor company timezone preference is followed for Date Sent on Read Receipt on messages.
Solution
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Log in to your NetSuite account using an Administrator role.
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Navigate to Transactions > Sales > Enter Sales Orders > List
Note: This behavior applies to any record, e.g. Transaction, Customer, Case, Employee.
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Sales Order: Click View
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Click Communication
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Click Messages
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Click Email
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Click Recipients
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Email Address: Enter Email Address
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Click Message
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Subject: Enter Subject
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Message: Enter Message
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Request Read Receipt: Enter Checkmark
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Click Merge & Send
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The recipient clicks on Read Receipt pop-up window in their email client to acknowledge the received email
Example: Read Receipt is acknowledged by the recipient and logged in NetSuite at 9:38 AM GMT.
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Navigate to Transactions > Sales > Enter Sales Orders > List
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Sales Order: Click View
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Click Communication
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Click Messages
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Relevant Email: Click View
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Email Message pop-up window:
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Click Read Receipt
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Date Sent: 1:38 AM PST
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Note: The date and time shown in the Date Sent column in Read Receipt is always set to Pacific Time (PST/PDT) timezone regardless of your preference.
Check Company Time Zone Preference
- Log in to NetSuite using an Administrator role
- Navigate to Setup > Company > Company Information
- Time Zone: Check Time Zone
Check User Time Zone Preference
- Log in to NetSuite using any Role
- Navigate to Home > Set Preferences
- Click General
- Localization: Check Time Zone