Creating Supplier Profile Fields

In Emptoris Sourcing, Content Managers and Buyer Application Manager can create supplier profile fields. You can create additional fields or add them from the Smart Data Library, if you want to collect additional information about suppliers.

To add a supplier profile field, complete the following steps:

1. On the Suppliers menu, click Define Profile Fields.
2. To add a field from the library, complete the following steps:
   1. On the View Supplier Fields page, click Library.
   2. On the dialog box, select an option from the list.
   3. Select the field you want to add, and click Copy.
3. To create a new field, complete the following steps:
   1. On the View Supplier Fields, click Create.
   2. On the Create dialog box, enter the field name and other relevant information, and then click Save. For more information on the configuration fields, see Configuration Fields for Creating Supplier Profile Fields.
   Note: Using the icon you can translate the name and description to the language of your choice. For certain languages, you may have to select the language from the language bar.