Setting Up Preferred Merchants

To set up preferred merchants, use the Preferred Merchant (EX_MERCHANT.GBL) component. Use the EX_MERCHANT_SETUP component interface to load data into the table for this component.

Page Used to Set Up Preferred Merchants

Page Name Definition Name Usage

Preferred Merchant Page

EX_MERCHANT

Define preferred merchants to select during expense report preparation.

Preferred Merchant Page

Use the Preferred Merchant page (EX_MERCHANT) to defined merchants are available for selection in an expense report if they are associated with an expense type. For example, when you set up an expense type called Airfare, you can create a list that includes one or more airlines as your preferred merchants.

Navigation:

  • Set Up Financials/Supply Chain, and then Product Related, and then Expenses, and then Purchase, and then Identify Preferred Merchants

  • Travel and Expenses, and then Travel and Exp Admin Center, and then Define Expense System, and then Additional Required Data, and then Preferred Merchant

Field or Control Description

Merchant GSTIN

Enter the GSTIN number of the Merchant.