Create New Customer/Contact Page

Use the Create New Customer/Contact page (QUICK_CUST_CREATE) to enter new customers' information.

Navigation:

Click the Create New Customer/Contact link on the Customer Search page, Customer Summary page, or Customer Summary - Detail page.

Note:

A new customer can have only one contact and address, and they must have the same sold to, ship to, and bill to address.

Field or Control Description

SetID, Name, and Address Description elements, descriptionsaddress description (additional customer information)

These fields are required.

Template Customer elements, descriptionstemplate customer (additional customer information)

Populates additional fields in the customer tables that are not entered on this page.

See Using Quick Customer Create Functionality.

Enter Contact Information

Field or Control Description

Create Contact

Select to create a contact after saving the page.

Add User

Click the Add User link to access the Contact User Profile page and enter information if the contact will be accessing self-service transactions. This link is available only if you set up the roles that the user can grant on the Role Grant page.

Add Credit Card Information

Click the Add Credit Card Information link to enter a credit card for the contact.

Enter Customer Information

Field or Control Description

Create Customer

Select to create a customer after saving the page.

Customer ID

Enter an ID or leave blank to have the system assign a value.

Cust Char10 A and Cust N12.3 A elements, descriptionscust char10 A (additional customer information) elements, descriptionscust N123 A (additional customer information)

Enter user-defined information about the customer in these fields.

Country

Address fields are dependent on this field value. Enter the address information for the new contact customer. You should add the address information at this time.

Save New Customer/Contact

Click to save the new customer. The new contact ID and the new customer ID are based on settings from the Automatic Numbering page.

Geocode

If you are using a third-party tax provider, you must click the Geocode Lookup link to retrieve the geocode.