Vendors represent suppliers used for purchasing and subcontracting.
To create a vendor record:
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Open Vendors.
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Select New Vendor.
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Complete the vendor identity and accounting fields.
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Vendor Name (Required): Enter the supplier name.
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Vendor Number: This is auto-generated after you save the record.
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Tax Area Code (Required): Select the tax area code for the vendor.
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Posting Group (Required when used by your tenant setup): Select the vendor posting group or other required purchasing default.
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Active Status (Optional): Keep the vendor active when it should be available for selection.
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Complete the vendor address and contact fields.
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Address Line 1 (Required): Enter the primary vendor address.
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City (Required): Enter the city.
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State/Province (Required): Enter the state or province.
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Postal Code (Required): Enter the postal or ZIP code.
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Phone (Optional): Enter the main vendor phone number.
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Email (Optional): Enter the main vendor email address.
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Save the vendor.
Key Rules
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Vendors are used for purchasing and subcontractor-related workflows.
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Tax liable defaults can vary by setup, but Tax Area Code is still required for the vendor workflow described in the current help guidance.