Suppliers Setting
Suppliers lets you manage the vendors from whom you buy inventory, set order warning levels, and define delivery schedules.
Create a New Supplier
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Go to Suppliers settings.
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Click on the Create button.
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In the Create Supplier window:
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Enter the Supplier Name.
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Enter the E-mail address of the supplier.
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Enter the Phone Number of the supplier.
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Enter the Fax Number of the supplier.
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Enter the Quantity Warning Level – Per Product.
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Record any notes for internal use in Internal Note.
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Click on the Create button.
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Click on the OK button in the confirmation pop-up box A box with a prompt that opens up when you click certain links or buttons in Clearview..
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To include store level details for the supplier, edit the supplier and then enter the details.
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Edit Store Specific Details for a Supplier
Delivery Schedule
Delivery schedules automatically populate the Expected Delivery Date and Next Delivery Date fields when creating a PO.
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To Create a Delivery Schedule:
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Check the Area* and Store displayed in the filters Drop-down boxes that let you select from the options available. at the top of the page.
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Change it to the store for which you want to create the delivery schedule if required, and then click on the Go button
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Click the name of the Supplier in the Supplier Name column.
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Click the Delivery Schedule tab.
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Click on the Create button.
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In the Supplier Delivery Schedule window:
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Select the Order Day and Cut-Off Time for the deadline by which the order must be placed in order to receive it by the next delivery day.
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Select the day the supplier delivers from the Arrive Day drop-down list.
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Select whether the supplier delivers in the Morning or Afternoon from the Arrive In drop-down list.
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Select the Order Group for the schedule being created if applicable.
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Click on the Create button.
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Click on the OK button in the confirmation pop-up box A box with a prompt that opens up when you click certain links or buttons in Clearview..
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Store Parameters
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Click on the Store Parameters tab.
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Check the Area* and Store displayed in the filters Drop-down boxes that let you select from the options available. at the top of the page.
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Change it to the store for which you want to edit the controls if required, and then click on the Go button
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Enter or edit the identification number required to receive automatic electronic order guide updates from the supplier in Customer Number if required.
- Enter the Username* provided by the supplier for submitting orders electronically.
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Enter the Password* to submit orders electronically to the supplier.
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Re-enter the password in Re-enter password* to verify that the correct password has been entered.
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Enter or edit the email address at which your store can be contacted by the supplier and notifications will be sent, in Contact Email Address.
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To receive notifications on approaching order deadlines:
Notifications are sent by CLEARVIEW to the Contact Email Address when there hasn't been any purchase orders sent to the supplier by the cut-offs entered below.
Delivery schedules with Cut-Off Time are required to receive notifications.
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Place a checkmark in the Receive Notifications on expiring cut-off dates.
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Enter the number of minutes before the deadline that you'd like an Informational notification sent to you.
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Enter the number of minutes before the deadline that you'd like a Warning notification sent to you.
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Enter the number of minutes before the deadline that you'd like a Critical notification sent to you.
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Change the default Product Sequencing attribute for the Create Purchase Order page, from the Product Sequencing drop-down list.
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Change the Status to Active to activate the store or Inactive/Inactive - Hidden to deactivate the store as required.
Inactive - Hidden works the same way as Inactive and is provided as an additional option. This is particularly helpful for stores with a large number of suppliers, as it allows them to segregate temporary inactive stores from a possibly more permanent inactive state.
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Click on the Update button to save any changes made.
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Click on the OK button in the confirmation pop-up box A box with a prompt that opens up when you click certain links or buttons in Clearview..
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Export Parameters
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Click on the Export Parameters* tab.
The Export Parameters tab will show only if the accounting package selected is compatible with CLEARVIEW.
Click here to learn how to select the accounting package.
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To Edit the Export Parameters:
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Check the Area* and Store displayed in the filters Drop-down boxes that let you select from the options available. at the top of the page.
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Change it to the store for which you want to edit the controls if required, and then click on the Go button
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Enter or edit the name of the supplier in Vendor Name as required.
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Select the Province/State from the drop-down list.
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Enter or edit the Class used by your accounting package, if applicable.
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Enter or edit the Tax^ Account number(s).
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Enter or edit the Shipping Acct number.
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Select whether you'd like to export the transactions by Category or Sub-Category from the Extract Method drop-down list.
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Click on the Update button to save any changes made.
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Click on the OK button in the confirmation pop-up box A box with a prompt that opens up when you click certain links or buttons in Clearview..
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Click on the Customize button.
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In the Supplier Store Params window:
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Enter the account number to map each Category or Sub-Category to the correct fields in the accounting software in the Item Account column.
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Click on the Update button.
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To Copy the Accounting Parameters to Another Store:
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Click on the Copy Accounting Parameters button.
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In the Copy Supplier Store Params window:
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Select the store from which you want to copy the parameters from the Copy From drop-down list.
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Select the store to which you want to copy the parameters from the Copy To drop-down list.
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Click on the Copy button.
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Click on the OK button in the confirmation request pop-up box A box with a prompt that opens up when you click certain links or buttons in Clearview..
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Click on the OK button in the confirmation pop-up box A box with a prompt that opens up when you click certain links or buttons in Clearview..
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