Supplier Creation

Use this widget to create a supplier with a chosen template.

The widget loads the templates from M3 and requires a new supplier number and supplier name. Search keys can also be added to the supplier. When successfully created, a drill back functionality can be used to direct the user to (CRS620) where the new supplier is created.

Using the Supplier Creation widget

  1. Click Add New.
  2. Specify this information:
    Template
    Select the required template from the list.
    Note: The user should create the data from the Supplier Master list first before the respective template can be loaded as an option from this field.
    Supplier number
    Specify a unique supplier number.
    Supplier name
    Specify a supplier name.
    Supplier search key
    Optionally, specify a search key.
  3. Click Create. The widget creates a link that redirects the user to the M3 program containing the supplier details.

APIs used in the widget

The Supplier Creation widget requires application program interface (API) to retrieve data from M3 and vice versa.

This table shows details about M3 APIs available in this widget:
Program Transaction
CRS620MI SearchSupplier
CRS620MI CopyTemplate
CRS620MI UpdSupplier

To use and test the API, see procedure about Running of MI Transaction in Infor M3 Core Infrastructure and Technology User Guide.