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Company Fields

The following fields require explanation:

Company Type

The company type assigned to this vendor. For example, a company type of Lessor might be assigned to suppliers who lease their products. A company type of Provider might be assigned to companies who offer services. A company type of Vendor might be assigned to those who sell assets.

You can enter the company type directly in this field, or click the search icon to select a company type. See Manage Company Types for more information.

Primary Contact

The name of the person primarily responsible for issues related to this company. This person must be a defined contact in your system.

You can enter the contact name directly into this field, or click the search icon to select the contact name.

Alias

An alternate name for this company. For example, if the full company name is John Smith Company, Incorporated, you might enter an alias of Smith Company.

Parent Company

If this company is part of or a subsidiary of a larger organization, enter the name of that larger organization. The parent company must be a defined company in your system.

You can enter the company name directly into this field, or click the search icon to select the company.