Creating a New Supplier Tracking Program

To create a new supplier tracking program:

  1. Navigate to the Supplier Tracking Page
  2. From the Supplier Tracking page, select the Create Program button.

    A Program Type? dialog box displays.

  3. From the Program Type dialog box, select the Create New Program option.
  4. Select the Continue button.

    A New Project Program pane opens on the right side of the page.

  5. From the New Project Program pane, enter a name for your new program.
  6. Optional. Enter a percentage between 0 and 100 to define a goal for the program.
  7. Optional. Enter a description. This description is shown to Subcontractors participating on the project.
  8. Add program values. Either:
    • Select an existing value.
      1. From the drop-down list, select one of the application's 17 standard classification values.
      2. Optional. In the Goal field, enter a numeric value between 0 and 100. The total percentage of all classification statuses tracked in the program cannot exceed 100%.
      3. Select +Add Button to include the value in your program.
    • Create a new value.
      1. Enter a code for the new diversity status.

        Notes:

        • Your code can contain letters, numbers, spaces, and - (en dash). Other special characters are not allowed.
        • Consider formatting the code in the same way as one of the existing standard diversity statuses. For example, AABE for African American Business Enterprise or VBE for Veteran Business Enterprise.
      2. Enter a name for the diversity status.
      3. In the Goal field, enter a numeric value between 0 and 100. The total percentage of all classification statuses tracked in the program cannot exceed 100%.
      4. Optional. If your new status does not require documentation, select the Do not require a certificate option.
      5. Select +Add Button to include the value in your program.
  9. Optional. Save the program as a template. When you save a template, you can easily and quickly apply these same values to any new programs you create for the project.
  10. Select Create button.
    • The New Program pane closes.
    • A Classification Status Summary for the new program displays on the page.
    • A Success message displays, confirming you created a new program.

Watch a video on how to create a supplier tracking program.