Common Data
Creating Customer category
Go to Common data > BPS > Customer categories
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1. Click ‘New’
2. Enter category code
3. Enter category description
4. Enter category short description
5. Select language
6. Go to Financial tab
7. Select accounting code
8. Click ‘Create’
Creating a new customer
If you have BP (Business Partner) as one of your Analytical Dimension Types, it is advisable to start by
creating the dimension first.
Go to Common data > G/L ACCOUNTING TABLES > Analytical > Dimensions
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1. Click ‘Dimension type’ on the page options
2. Select the relevant Dimension type
3. Click ‘New’
4. Enter Dimension, this code should be the same as the Customer code
5. Enter dimension description, this should be the same as customer name
6. Enter short description
7. Make sure its active
8. Make sure boxes are selected
9. Click ‘Create’ and close page
Go to Common data > BPS > Customers
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1. Click ‘New’
2. Select category
3. Enter customer code (same as dimension code)
4. Enter short description
5. Enter Customer name (same as dimension description)
6. Enter country, language and other details
7. Go to ‘Address’ tab
8. Enter the fields
9. Go to Financial tab
10. Enter tax rule
11. Enter Payment terms
12. Enter dimension on Dimension Type BP
13. Click ‘Create’
Creating Supplier category
Go to Common data > BPS > Supplier categories
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1. Click ‘New’
2. Enter category code
3. Enter category description
4. Enter category short description
5. Select language
6. Go to Financial tab
7. Select accounting code
8. Click ‘Create’
Creating a new supplier
If you have BP (Business Partner) as one of your Analytical Dimension Types, it is advisable to start by
creating the dimension first.
Go to Common data > G/L ACCOUNTING TABLES > Analytical > Dimensions
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1. Click ‘Dimension type’ on the page options
2. Select the relevant Dimension type
3. Click ‘New’
4. Enter Dimension, this code should be the same as the Customer code
5. Enter dimension description, this should be the same as customer name
6. Enter short description
7. Make sure its active
8. Make sure boxes are selected
9. Click ‘Create’ and close page
Go to Common data > BPS > Suppliers
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1. Click ‘New’
2. Select category
3. Enter customer code (same as dimension code)
4. Enter short description
5. Enter Customer name (same as dimension description)
6. Enter country, language and other details
7. Go to ‘Address’ tab
8. Enter the fields
9. Go to Financial tab
10. Enter tax rule
11. Enter Payment terms
12. Enter dimension on Dimension Type BP
13. Click ‘Create’