Creating customers

To create customers:

  1. Select Work > Contract Management > Customers.
  2. Click New Record.
  3. Specify this information:
    Organization
    Specify the organization to which the customer belongs if you use multi-organization security.
    Customer Code
    Specify a unique code identifying the customer, and then enter the name or a description of the customer in the adjacent field.
    Language
    Select the customer's language. The language selected will be the default language for the customer in the system.
    Currency
    Specify the currency for the customer.
    Class
    Specify the class of the customer.
    Out of Service
    Select to indicate that the customer is no longer used.
    Status
    Specify a status to categorize the customer by status.
    Parent
    Specify the parent company. Using the "Parent" attribute, you can indicate whether a customer is part of a larger organization.
    Customer
    Select to indicate that this customer purchases goods or services from you. Selecting Customer inserts the customer into the lookup from which you select customers on any other forms within the system. Unselect to indicate that the customer does not purchase goods or services from you.
    Customer Account Code
    Specify the customer's account code to apply to invoices, contracts, or rental contracts generated for this customer.
    Customer Cost Center
    Specify the customer's cost center to apply to invoices, contracts, or rental contracts generated for this customer.
    Tax Code
    Specify the supplier's tax code to indicate the tax that must be applied to invoices generated for this customer.

    Enter the customer's Contact Name, Telephone, Fax Number, and E-mail Address.

    Our Contact
    Specify the customer’s primary contact for your organization.
    EDI Number
    Specify the customer’s electronic data interchange (EDI) number for processing electronic transaction information.
  4. Click Save Record.