There are three ways to create a new vendor.
From the navigation menu, click the plus button next to the vendor menu title.
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On the Vendor Search screen, click the + New Vendor button in the upper right corner.
On the Vendor screen, click the +New Vendor button at the top of the screen.
Once you start a new record, required fields will be bold and have an asterisk. The Save button is disabled until you complete all required fields. A vendor needs either a Contact Name or a Company Name assigned to it.