This catalog contains information about the units manufacturers. By completing this catalog, you can To access the Manufacturers list, go to Purchasing > See also > Manufacturers.
Maintaining the list of manufacturers enables the company to view the analytics on purchases and sales by manufacturersmanufacturer.
To access the catalog, go to the ‘Purchasing’ section (see figure below).
The schematic showing how to access the ‘Manufacturers’ catalog
By default the list is empty in the system. To add a manufacturer, press the ‘Create’ button on the list toolbar. To edit the existing one, double click the line with its name. You can also select the line, press the ‘More’ button (in the upper right corner) and click ‘Edit’ in the drop-down list. You can right-click the line instead of pressing the ‘More’ button.
In the create form, only the Description field is required. Description will be displayed in the system interface, in the drop-down lists, and in the documents print forms.
Manufacturers (create) form
After completing the form, press ‘Save and close’ or ‘Save’ to save the applied changes. When saving a new item, the system will assign it a unique code that can be edited.
As the list is filled and for convenience of work, you can change its display settings. Press the ‘More’ button in the catalog right side toolbar and select ‘Configure list...’ from the drop-down list. To learn more about the lists display settings, see par. Work with the item list
The Manufacturers list
The list contains all the manufacturers that can be referred to in the system. Manufacturers are listed with their brief descriptions, international abbreviations, and full names.
As the list is populated, you can change its display settings. Click More on the toolbar and select Configure list. For more information on the list settings, Working with the item list.
At any time, you can add new manufacturers.
The toolbar buttons
To manually add a new manufacturer, click the Create button on the toolbar. For details, refer to Adding a Manufacturer (below).
For description of other buttons, refer to List toolbar.
Adding a Manufacturer
In the Description field, provide a brief description of the manufacturer.
The Manufacturer (create) form
The system will generate a code for the manufacturer automatically.
Click Save and close to save the new record and close the form.