Use this form to create, edit, or reuse vendor or customer addresses.

Tasks that use this form

Navigating the form

The following tables provide descriptions for the controls in this form.

Tabs

Tab

Description

Lists the stored customer accounts.

Lists the stored vendor accounts.

Lists the stored warehouses.

Provides information about your company, including the address.

Relevant only if the form is accessed through the sales order form.

Lists the stored sales orders.

Relevant only if the form is accessed through the sales order form.

Lists the stored sales lines.

Relevant only if the form is accessed through the Purchase order form.

Lists the stored purchase orders.

Relevant only if the form is accessed through the Purchase order form.

Lists the stored purchase orders.

View or edit basic details of the relevant alternative address.

View or edit the full details of the address selected on the Overviewtab.

View or edit contact information for the selection on the Overviewtab.

Select the Sales tax group for the selection on the Overviewtab.

Buttons

Button

Description

Copies the selected address to the header (if opened from the header) or line (if opened from the line) of the order from which the form was opened, and then closes the form. The upper button copies the address from the upper part of the form, and the lower button copies the address from the lower part of the form.

Copies the selected address from the header (if opened from the header), or line (if opened from the line) of the order from which this form was opened, to the lower pane relating to the chosen tab in the upper pane.

If the Sales ordersor Sales linestab is selected in the upper part of the form, then this button moves the alternative address selected in the lower part of the form to the alternative address of the relevant customer.

If the Purchase ordersor Purchase linestab is selected in the upper part of the form, then this button moves the alternative address selected in the lower part of the form to the alternative address of the relevant vendor.

Fields

Field

Description

is used to identify the customer; it must be specified when you create a customer.

The is automatically generated by the system if defined on the tabin . For more information, see Number sequences (form) .

Enter or view the customer name to be printed on documents sent to the customer, such as invoices and account statements.

Enter the name you want to use when searching for the customer. If this is not entered, the system uses the field as the default.

The Addressfield is a free-text field where you type information such as street name, number, postal (ZIP) code, and city. The address information you type is subsequently used for printouts.

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is a unique identification of the vendor.

The can be generated automatically if specified on the tab in . Note that the can be an alphanumeric string of up to 10 characters.

Enter the vendor name. It is printed on documents that are sent to the vendor, such as purchase orders. Note that this field can contain an alphanumeric string of up to 30 characters.

Enter the name you want to use when you search for the vendor; if not entered, the system uses the Name field as default.

The Addressfield is a free-text field, where you type information such as street name, number, postal (ZIP) code, and city. The address information you enter is subsequently used for printouts. In the Addressfield, the city, county, state, and country/region are inserted automatically when you exit the field. If you enter a postal (ZIP) code that does not exist in the form, the system will automatically create it when you confirm that the information is to be updated in the form. The Addressfield format is set up in the form. When this is done, each entry will be formatted automatically according to that setup. When the address you entered has been approved, the fields of city, postal (ZIP) code, county, state, and country/region are automatically filled in. The contents of these fields might subsequently be changed regardless of the contents of the Addressfield, because they are used only for searching and sorting.

Enter or select Warehouse ID (maximum 10 characters).

Identifying name or description of the warehouse.

Select the warehouse type. There are three types of warehouse: , or .

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Full name of company that is used in, for example, external reports.

Address of the company.

for the .

Specify a other than the one given in the box. The box is used in relevant transfers and external reports.

where the company is located. Once you have indicated and for the company, click the drop-down list to view a list of counties. is used in relevant transfers and external reports.

for the company's mailing address. is used in relevant transfers and external reports.

Unique identification of the country/region, that can be attached to, for example, and .

number is a unique field that is used to identify a sales order; it must be specified when you create a sales order.

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Click the arrow to obtain a list of all existing customers.

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is used if the account number of the customer you want to invoice is different from the customer that placed the sales order.

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The address where you want to deliver the ordered goods.

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Sales order number that the line is attached to.

Customer or vendor account number

Used for sorting.

Addressee - Enter address and postal (ZIP) code. The remaining information will be filled in if the postal code exists in the postal code table.

Displays the name that is associated with this address.

Specify how to use the selected address:

  • displays the address to which the invoice should be sent. (The invoice layout must be based on the sales tax group.)

  • is the main delivery address used, unless the alternative delivery address is selected at the time of delivery.

  • is used when an address other than the type is indicated at the time of delivery. Alternative delivery addresses are optional.

  • address is used for money transfers to foreign banks.

  • is used for payment address.

Addressee - Enter address and postal (ZIP) code, the rest will be inserted if the postal code exists in the postal code table.

Enter the street name of the address.

Enter a other than the one given in the field. For a list of options, click the square arrow. The field is used in connection with searching and sorting.

City for postal (ZIP) code.

Enter a county other than that given in the field. Click the arrow to view the contents of the form.

Only the counties that have been created for the state and specified in the field are shown. The field is used in connection with searching and sorting.

Enter a state other than the one given in the field. For a list of the contents in the form, click the arrow. Only the states created for the country/region specified in the field are shown. The field is used for searching and sorting.

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The displayed list of states is determined by the selected country/region.


Unique identification of the country/region, that can be attached to, for example, and .

Displays the telephone number for the current address.

Displays the direct telephone number for the contact person at this address.

Displays the mobile phone number for the contact person.

Number of the pager.

The fax number for the current address.

The e-mail address for the contact person.

The e-mail address for sending SMS to a mobile phone.

The Internet address for the company.

The telex number for the company at this address.

This field displays the tax group. The tax group determines the percentage or fixed amount that is deducted for taxes.

NoteIf alternative delivery addresses are in different states or countries/regions, be sure and enter the appropriate tax group for each alternative address. Tax groups must be associated with a delivery address.

The days the customer can receive their order. Note that this field is editable only for Customers, Sales orders, and Saleslines.

Purchase order number is a unique field used to identify a purchase order; it must be specified when you create a purchase order.

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Click the square arrow to select a vendor (supplier) from a list of all existing vendors.

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is used if the account number of the vendor you want to pay is different from the vendor where you placed the purchase order.

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Select a purchase order type by clicking the square arrow. If you have created a blanket order and saved it, you cannot change the blanket order to a different . You would have to delete the blanket order and create a new purchase order.

Address where the items are to be delivered.

Purchase number the line is attached to.

Vendor account number.

Used for sorting.

Address where the items are to be delivered.

Name of table where address belongs.

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