Adding location details

What you can do in this page

Prerequisites

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Using Online Help

This page allows you to state the preference for the various locations of the selected supplier. Tell me more.

The “Add Location Details” page appears.

The system displays the following in the “Supplier Information” group box:

Supplier #

The supplier selected in the “Select Supplier” page.

Supplier Type

The type of supplier which could be “Normal” or "Miscellaneous”.

Supplier Name

The name of the supplier.

Supplier Category

The user-defined code that identifies the category of the supplier.

Supplier Status

Use the drop-down list box to specify the status of the supplier. Mandatory. The system lists the options: “Active”, “Inactive”, “Hold Pay” and “Hold Buy”. The system sets the field as “Active” by default.

Invoicing Org. Unit Name

The name of the organization unit that creates the invoice document for the parts procurement (Alphanumeric, 256). Mandatory.

The system displays the following in the “Supplier Information” group box:

Customer #

The number identifying the customer, as defined in the “Customer” business component.

Supplier Account Group

The account group mapped to the supplier.

User Id

The ID of the application user (Alphanumeric, 20). If there is interaction with the “HR Setup” business component, the User ID has to be defined in it.

Help facility available.

Remarks

Any additional comments pertaining to the supplier. (Alphanumeric, 255).

The system displays the following in the “Supplier Information” group box:

Nature of Supplier

The nature of the supplier, such as External or Group Company.

Company Code

The company code of the supplier, if the supplier is a group company as indicated by the nature of the supplier.

Partner ID

The partner ID of the supplier, if the supplier is a group company as indicated by the nature of the supplier.

The system displays the following in the “Supplier Class” group box:

Manufacturer

The system displays “Yes” or “No” to indicate whether the supplier is the manufacturer of the supplied items.

Distributor

The system displays “Yes” or “No” to indicate whether the supplier is the distributor of the supplied items.

Repair Agency

The system displays “Yes” or “No” to indicate whether the supplier is the repairing agency of the supplied items.

Operator

The system displays “Yes” or “No” to indicate whether the supplier is the operator of the supplied items.

Service Provider

The system displays “Yes” or “No” to indicate whether the supplier is a Service Provider.

PBH

The system displays “Yes” or “No” to indicate whether the supplier is a PBH supplier.

Others

The system displays “Yes” or “No” to indicate whether the supplier of the items belongs to another class.

The system displays the following fields in the “Primary Identification Details” group box:

ATA / CAGE

The Air Transport Association / Commercial And Government Entity   Number.

DUNS #

The Data Universal Numbering System number.

FSCM #

The Federal Supply Code for Manufacturers number.

NSCM #

The NATO Supply Code for Manufacturers number.

Supplier Logo

The logo of the supplier.

The caption appears as you mouse over the logo.

Supplier URL

The URL of the supplier.

Pay Term

 

The user-defined code that identifies the pay term agreed between the purchaser and the supplier (Alphanumeric, 25). Mandatory. Ensure this is a valid pay term code as defined in the “Create Pay Term” activity of the “Pay Term” business component and is in “Active” status.

Help facility available.

Payment Mode

Use the drop-down list box to specify the agreed mode of payment between the purchaser and the supplier. The system lists the options, “Cash”, “Check”, “Demand Draft”, "Pay Order", "EFT", "Credit Card" and "Others". The system sets this field to the payment mode of the selected supplier as defined in the “Register Supplier” activity of the current business component, by default.

Payee Name

The name of the payee.

Currency

 

The code that identifies the currency in which the supplier transacts (Alphanumeric, 20). Mandatory. Ensure this is a valid currency code as defined in the “Currency” master to which the current business component is mapped.

Help facility available.

Payment Priority

Use the drop-down list box to modify the priority of payment. The system lists the options, “High”, “Normal” and “Low”. The system sets this field to the payment priority of the selected supplier as defined in the “Register Supplier” activity of the current business component, by default.

Shipping Method

Use the drop-down list box to select the mode of shipment for the parts. The system lists all the “active” shipping methods as defined in the “Maintain Shipping Method Codes” activity of the “Logistics Common Master” business component. Leave this field blank to retrieve the inbound shipping details irrespective of the mode of the shipment. The system sets this field blank, by default.

Shipping Cost

Use the drop-down list box to select the code for shipping costs. The system lists all the “active” shipping cost codes as defined in the “Maintain Shipping Cost Codes” activity of the “Logistics Common Master” business component. . If the value saved is in "Inactive" Status, the system lists and defaults the inactive value.

You must select an ‘Active’ Shipping Method.

Packaging Code

Use the drop-down list box to select the code that identifies the packaging terms for the item. The system lists all the “Active” packaging codes defined in the “Maintaining Packaging Codes” activity of the “Logistics Common Master” business component, along with the Active "Packaging Codes" for the Carrier ‘FedEx’. If the value saved is in "Inactive" Status, the system lists and defaults the inactive value.

You must select an ‘Active’ Packaging Code.

Insurance Liability

Use the drop-down list box to indicate who should bear the insurance amount. The options available are:

 

  • Self – Indicates that the buyer has to bear the insurance amount.

 

  • Supplier – Indicates that the supplier has to bear the insurance amount.

 

  • None – Indicates that the person other than the buyer and supplier has to bear the insurance amount. The system displays “None” by default.

Shipping Method

Use the drop-down list box to select the mode of shipment for the parts. The system lists all the “active” shipping methods as defined in the “Maintain Shipping Method Codes” activity of the “Logistics Common Master” business component. If the value saved is in "Inactive" Status, the system lists and defaults the inactive value.

You must select an ‘Active’ Shipping Method.

Shipping Cost

Use the drop-down list box to select the code for shipping costs. The system lists all the “active” shipping cost codes as defined in the “Maintain Shipping Cost Codes” activity of the “Logistics Common Master” business component. Leave this field blank to retrieve the outbound shipping details irrespective of the cost codes. The system sets this field blank, by default.

Packaging Code

Use the drop-down list box to select the code that identifies the packaging terms for the item. The system lists all the “Active” packaging codes defined in the “Maintaining Packaging Codes” activity of the “Logistics Common Master” business component, along with the Active "Packaging Codes" for the Carrier ‘FedEx’. If the value saved is in "Inactive" Status, the system lists and defaults the inactive value.

You must select an ‘Active’ Packaging Code.

Insurance Liability

 Use the drop-down list box to indicate who should bear the insurance amount. The options available are:

 

  •  Self – Indicates that the buyer has to bear the insurance amount.

 

  • Supplier – Indicates that the supplier has to bear the insurance amount.

 

  • None – Indicates that the person other than the buyer and supplier has to bear the insurance amount.

 

The system displays “None” by default.

Preferred Carrier

Use the drop-down list box and select the preferred carrier for the supplier. The system lists all the ‘Active’ Carriers specified in “Maintain Carrier / Agency Codes” activity of the “Logistics Common Master business component.  If a Carrier in "Inactive" status is saved for a supplier, the system lists and defaults the same.

The system displays the following in the “Address Information” multiline:

Address ID

The number that identifies the address of the supplier. This number is generated by the system.

Address

The address of the selected supplier. The system  combines all the address lines of the selected supplier, city, zip code, state and country and displays them  in this field.

Tax Region

Use the drop down list box to select the tax region to which the supplier belongs. The system lists all the values in active status defined under the entity ‘Tax Region’ in ‘Quick Codes’ Business Activity in ‘Finance Setup’ Business Component along with value ‘Blank’. The system sets this field ‘Blank’ by default.

The system displays the following in the “Address Information” multiline:

Phone #

The contact telephone number of the selected supplier.

Fax #

The contact fax number of the selected supplier.

Email

The contact email address of the selected supplier.

SPEC 2000 Code

Manufacturer code, such as CAGE #, NSCM #, given by an external regulatory authority.

SITA / ARINC

The code that identifies the supplier when using the SITA / ARINC form of communication.

 

Preference #

A unique number identifying the preference of location for the selected supplier (Integer). Mandatory, if “Address ID” field is not left blank. Based on the preference specified here, parts procurement from various locations of the supplier is made. Ensure that the value entered here is positive and is in sequence.

If the “Payment Mode” is set to “EFT” ensure that at least one record exists in the multiline in the “Edit Supplier Bank Information” page. If no records exist, the “Supplier Status” is set to “Inactive”.

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Adding location details – An overview

Add Location Details - A summary of the activity

This page allows you to state the preference for the various locations of the selected supplier. You can specify the preference by assigning a unique integer to that location. Based on the order of preference specified here, the purchase order for parts procurement from different locations of the selected supplier is raised.

In addition to the preference of location, you can also modify the supplier status, payment mode, pay term, payment priority, currency and the name of the invoicing organization unit for the selected supplier. The system updates the supplier location details and stores the name of the login user and the current server date.

Note: The location details of a supplier can be added only if the supplier account group is associated with it in Register Supplier activity and if there is interaction with the "Account Group" business component.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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What you can do in this page

Modify the status of the supplier

Modify payment mode between the buyer and the supplier

Modify payment priority

Specify the location preference for the supplier

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Modify the status of the supplier

You can modify the status of the supplier to “Active”, “Inactive”, ”Hold Pay” or ”Hold Buy”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Modify payment mode between the buyer and the supplier

You can modify the mode of payment between the supplier and the buyer for the purchase transaction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Modify payment priority

You can modify the payment priority for the purchase transaction as “High”, “Normal” or “Low” based on the priority at which you wish to make payment to the supplier.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specify the location preference for the supplier

You can specify the order of preference of location for parts procurements, if the supplier exists in more than one location.