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Vendors (Main Menu / Data / Vendors)
Overview
The vendor table serves as a central repository for all of your company's vendors.
Actions
Find - Selects and displays a vendor (see Find Dialog)
New - Adds a new vendor.
Edit - Edits the current vendor.
Delete - Permanently deletes the current vendor.
Save - Saves changes to the current vendor.
Cancel - Cancels the current operation.
Close - Closes the Vendors form.
Keys - Displays the on-screen keyboard (see On-Screen Keyboard).
Import - Opens the Import Data Dialog (see Import Data)
Export - Opens the Export Data Dialog (see Export Data)
List - Displays and optionally prints a list of vendors (see Vendor List).
Help - Displays the help menu (see Help Menu).
Tool Tips - Hover the mouse cursor over any field descriptor to display a brief description.
Fields
Vendor ID - Entries limited to 20 alphanumeric characters.and must be unique.
Example:
12345
Name - Entries limited to 40 alphanumeric characters.
Example:
ABC Wholesale Foods
Address - Entries limited to 40 alphanumeric characters.
Example:
1234 Main Street
City, State, Zip - Entries limited to 40 alphanumeric characters.
Example:
Anytown, USA 12345
Tip: Enter a valid 5-digit USPS postal code by itself to automatically retrieve and display the corresponding city, state and zip code.
Example:
Enter 89128 and press Tab. The system will fill in Las Vegas, NV 89128
Telephone - Entries limited to 15 alphanumeric characters with the first 10 being the phone number and the last 5 being the extension. (Formatting is automatic.)
Examples:
Type 123456789012345
The entry will be automatically formatted as (123) 456-7890 ext 12345
Type 1234567890
The entry will be automatically formatted as (123) 456-7890
Facsimile - Entries limited to 10 alphanumeric characters (formatting is automatic).
Example:
Type 1234567890
The entry will be automatically formatted as (123) 456-7890
Email - Entries limited to 60 alphanumeric characters.
Example:
purchasing@abcfoods.com
Tip: Click the folder icon to the right to open your e-mail program populated with your vendor's e-mail address.
Contact - Entries limited to 40 alphanumeric characters.
Example:
Jack Brown at Ext 12 Works M-F, 8-5
Web Site - Entries limited to 120 alphanumeric characters
Example:
http://www.storetenderonline.com
Tip: Click the folder icon to the right to open the site in your browser.
Account ID - Entries limited to 40 alphanumeric characters. This is the customer number assigned by this vendor to your company.
Example:
ABC12345