How to Import Your Vendor List

Use the Import Wizard to add multiple vendors to 1place from an Excel file.

Steps

  1. Open Vendors from the Main Menu.

  2. On the Vendor List, click Upload to 1place button in the upper-right corner, beside the Download to Device button, to open the Import Wizard.

  3. Select Vendors from the Import Type list.

  4. Click Download Excel Template and save it to your computer.

  5. Open the template and enter your vendor information. Complete both required columns:

    ColumnWhat to enter
    VendorNumberThe vendor’s number or code
    VendorNameThe vendor’s business or company name


    Complete the other applicable columns:

    ColumnWhat to enter
    ActiveWhether the vendor is active or not
    POTypePurchase Order types allowed for the vendor
    VendorAccountNumberYour company’s account number with the vendor
    SalutationThe primary contact’s prefix, such as Mr. or Ms.
    FirstNameThe primary contact’s first name
    LastNameThe primary contact’s last name
    TitleThe primary contact’s job title or position
    StreetThe vendor’s street address
    SuiteAdditional address details, such as a suite or unit number
    CityCity
    StateState or province
    PostalCodeZIP or postal code
    CountryCountry
    PhoneMain telephone number
    FaxFax number
    PaymentTermsPayment terms agreed upon with the vendor
    CreditLimitMaximum credit amount available from the vendor
    ProductsServicesDescription of the products or services supplied
    SICCodeStandard Industrial Classification code, if applicable
    EmailAddressCompanyThe vendor’s company email address
    WebSiteThe vendor’s website address
    CreatedDateRecord creation date
    CreatedByUser associated with creating the record
    ModifiedDateRecord’s last modification date
    ModifiedByUser associated with the last modification
    QBOSyncQuickBooks Online synchronization setting
    CommentsAdditional vendor notes

    Save the completed file.

  6. Return to the Import Wizard. Click Browse and select your completed Excel file.

  7. Select Import New Records to create vendors. To modify existing vendors, select Update Existing Records.

  8. Review Map Columns and match each Excel column to the correct 1place field.

  9. Click Proceed.

  10. After the import finishes, open the Vendor List and review the imported records.

Tip: Save your column mappings as a Saved Template for future imports by clicking the Save Template button beside the Proceed button