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Adding Customers
Add new customers to your vendor account using the guided customer creation form.Creating a New Customer
The customer creation process uses a multi-step form to ensure the customer doesn’t already exist in the system before adding them.Step 1: Initial Search
- Navigate to Customers
- Click Add Customer button
- The customer creation modal opens
- Email (required): The customer’s email address
- Business (optional): The company name if you know it
Step 2: Review Search Results
The system will search for existing customers with the provided email or similar company names:If Email is Found
If the email is already registered with a company, you’ll see:- The existing company name
- The registered email
If Similar Companies are Found
If the email is not found but companies with similar names exist, you’ll see:- A table of potential matches with company names and emails
- Option to select a matching company
- Option to add the customer manually if none match
If No Matches are Found
If no existing customers match, you’ll proceed directly to manual entry.Step 3: Manual Entry
If you’re adding a completely new customer, fill in the following required fields:Customer Number
- Your internal reference number for this customer
- Required field
Company Information
- Business Name (required): Full company name
- First Name (required): Primary contact’s first name
- Last Name (required): Primary contact’s last name
Contact Details
- Email (required): Already filled from step 1
- Phone Number (required): Primary phone number
Address
- Street (required): Street name
- House Number (required): Building or house number
- Postal Code (required): ZIP/postal code
- City (required): City name
Step 4: Save Customer
After completing all required fields:- Review the entered information
- Click Save Client
- The customer is added to your vendor account
Important Notes
- All fields marked with * are required
- Email addresses must be valid and properly formatted
- Street and house number must both be provided
- The form validates email format before allowing you to proceed
- You can click “Back” or “Cancel” at any step to return to the previous screen
After Adding a Customer
Once a customer is successfully added:- They appear in your customer list
- They can place orders through your vendor account
- You can view their details by clicking on them in the customer list
- Their information can be used when processing orders