Supplier - methods
Amend
Driver Type: SASI
Use this method to amend a supplier. This method only amends an existing supplier. If the supplier does not exist, an error message is produced and the payload is rejected.
BulkCreateOrAmend
Driver Type: DJI
Use this method for the bulk loading of suppliers or bulk amendment of supplier data, or where performance is critical.
You cannot use this method to amend the status of the Supplier. Instead, use one of the Open, Hidden, SuspendedHeld or Closed methods.
Closed
Driver Type: SASI
Use this method to amend the status of a Supplier to Closed.
Create
Driver Type: SASI
Use this method to create a supplier. This method only creates a supplier. If the supplier already exists, an error message is produced and the payload is rejected.
CreateOrAmend
Driver Type: SASI
This method creates a supplier if it does not exist already and amends it if it does. Whereas the Create and Amend methods depend on you to know whether the data does or does not exist in advance, this method can be used if you are unsure.
CreateReplaceOrDelete
Driver Type: SASI
Use this method to synchronize suppliers. The supplier is created if it does not exist already and replaced if it does. If the supplier does not exist in the originating business unit, it is deleted.
Delete
Driver Type: SASI
Use this method to delete suppliers.
DeleteChildData
Driver Type: SASI
This method deletes child data (Contacts, DocumentFormat, Order Addresses) but retains the parent record (Supplier).
Hidden
Driver Type: SASI
Use this method to amend the status of a Supplier to Hidden.
Open
Driver Type: SASI
Use this method to amend the status of a Supplier to Open.
Query
Driver Type: Export
Use this method to obtain supplier details or to extract supplier data from SunSystems.
SuspendedHeld
Driver Type: SASI
Use this method to amend the status of a Supplier to Suspended/Held.