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- Open a new record from the Companies service.
- The Companies service is located under the Customer Management application.
- The Companies service is located under the Customer Management application.
- Enter the company name in the Name field.
- If this company is a subsidiary or division of another company already in Aptify, enter the parent company in the Parent field.
- When a Parent company is specified, the system automatically populates the new record's Street Address, Billing Address, Main Phone, and Main Fax with the corresponding information from the parent record. See "Aptify Address Management" on page 91 for more information. --Removed in 4.5 SP2.
- Select the company type from the Company Type drop-down.
- This field links to the Company Types service (see "Company Types Form".).
- Specify the employee who is the primary contact for this company in the Account -Manager field, if desired.
- This field links to the Employees service.
- See "Specifying Account Managers" for information on specifying additional account manager.
- Under the Contact tab, specify one or more addresses for the company.
- You can specify a separate Street Address, Billing Address and PO Box Address for the company by selecting an address type from the drop-down menu. You can also add more addresses, as needed. See "Aptify Address Management"
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- If your organization has integrated a third-party address verification system, such as Melissa Data, then you can click the Verify Address Against Postal Database button to check the accuracy of the address you entered. See "Address Verification Integration"
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- You can also set when a particular address should be used as the company's default address within the Address Default Settings dialog. See "Setup Address Type, Default Addresses, and Date Ranges".
- Enter the Phone number and Fax number for the company.
- You can toggle between the two numbers by selecting the appropriate phone type from the drop-down menu. See "Phone Number Toolbar".
- Specify the company's Main Email, Info Email, and Jobs Email addresses using the Email address drop-down menu.
- Specify the company's website URL in the website field.
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- Click the Details tab and select the Organization sub-tab.
- Specify information about the company in the fields provided, including:
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- Company'
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- s Credit Status
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- with the organization and the company'
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- s Credit Limit (expressed in
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- the Credit Currency), if it has approved credit.
- These fields are used by
- the Credit Currency), if it has approved credit.
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- the Order Entry
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- system to determine if a company can make a partial initial payment or pay for an order on account using a -purchase order. See
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- the Taking Orders
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- for more information.
- Company'
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- s Order Level
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- and Payment Level
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- to specify a set
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- of GL
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- accounts to use for orders and payments involving this company.
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- accounts to use for orders and payments involving this company.
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- the Orders, Payments, and Scheduled Transactions "Orders, Payments and Scheduled Transactions" chapter in
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- the Aptify Accounting & Financial Systems Integration Guide
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- for more information.
- Company'
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- s Preferred Currency. The system automatically uses the specified currency for new orders placed on behalf of this company. See
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- the Aptify Order Entry Guide
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- for more information.
- If known, enter
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- the Directory Sort, Abbreviated Name,
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- and Dir Letter
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- in the fields provided. Otherwise, leave these fields blank to allow Aptify to complete them automatically.
- Directory Sort:
- in the fields provided. Otherwise, leave these fields blank to allow Aptify to complete them automatically.
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- This field displays the company's name for the purpose of sorting the company in a directory. Aptify automatically populates this field with the company name when you save a new Companies record or modify the name of an existing company.
- Abbreviated Name:
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- An abbreviation used to refer to the company. By default, Aptify automatically populates this field using the first letter in each word within the company's name when you save a new Companies record or update the company name for an existing record.
- Dir Letter:
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- The first letter of the company name used to group companies by letter in a directory. By default, Aptify automatically populates this field using the first letter in the first word within the company's name when you save a new Companies record or update the company name for an existing record.
- Note that if you enter a value into one of these fields, Aptify will not -overwrite the value you specified when you save the record or subsequently modify the company name.
- Note to Administrators:
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- This functionality is driven by a BeforeSave Event Handler linked to the Companies service. To disable this feature, you can mark the corresponding Event Handler as "inactive." See the Process Pipeline
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- for information on Process Flows and Event Handlers.
Note Note: See "Organization Sub-Tab" on page 185 for information about the other fields found on this tab.
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- If multiple employees at the organization interact with this company, click the Account Managers sub-tab and create Account Managers records for these employees.
- See "Specifying Account Managers" for more information.
- If you want to specify a relationship between this company and another company in the system, click the Relationships sub-tab and create a Company Relationships record.
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