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Explaining Contact Information Fields

Person Contact Information

Name	Description
Type *	The contact information type which in this case is Person
Title	The title of the person
First Name	The first name of the person
Middle Name	The middle name of the person
Last Name	The last name of the person
Category	A category that the person belongs to
Profile Photo	The profile photo of the person
Owned by Group	The group that owns the specific contact information
Privacy Level	The privacy level of the specific contact. It is always read only and can be changed through a dedicated action
Demographics	The demographic information of the specific contact information
Addresses	The addresses of the specific contact information
Phones	The phones of the specific contact information
Emails	The emails of the specific contact information
Log Information	Includes the standard log information plus shared notes
Files & URL	The Files and URL related with the specific contact information

Demographics

Name	Description
Gender	The gender of the person which can be either Male or Female
Date of birth	The date of birth of the person.
Name Day	The name day of the person.
Country of Residence	The country of residence of the person
ID No.	The person’s ID number
Passport No.	The person’s passport number
Social Security No.	The person’s social security number
Industry	The Industry that the person belongs to
Industry Sector	The Industry sector that the person belongs to

Addresses

Name	Description
Type *	The type of the Address. It is mandatory for each specified address but not mandatory for the whole contact information. It should be unique for each contact information.
Postal Code	The address postal code
Street Name *	The address street name. (Mandatory on conditions: only for existing addresses)
Street No.	The address street number
Floor	The address floor
Apartment No.	The address apartment number
Area	The address area
Town / City	The address town or city
District	The address district
Municipality	The address municipality
Country	The address country
PO Box	The address PO Box
PO Box Postal Code	The address PO Box Postal Code
Care of	The address care of information
Notes	Notes for the specific address
State *	Indicates if the address is active or inactive. Only active addresses are displayed on Contact Information screen, but an option to show inactive addresses exists. Actions to change the state from active to inactive and vise versa are also supported

Phones

Name	Description
Type *	The type of the phone. It is mandatory for each specified address but not mandatory for the whole contact information. It should be unique for each contact information.
Area Code	The phone area code
Phone No. *	The phone number. (Mandatory on conditions: only for existing phones)
Full Phone No.	The full phone number. It is generated automatically and is equal to the area code followed by the phone number
Notes	Notes for the specific phone
State *	Indicates if the phone is active or inactive. Only active phones are displayed on Contact Information screen, but an option to show inactive phones exists. Actions to change the state from active to inactive and vise versa are also supported

Emails

Name	Description
Type *	The type of the email. It is mandatory for each specified email but not mandatory for the whole contact information. It should be unique for each contact information.
Email *	The email address. Mandatory on conditions: It is mandatory only for existing emails and it should include the character @ and a dot at a position after the @
Notes	Notes for the specific email
State *	Indicates if the email is active or inactive. Only active emails are displayed on Contact Information screen, but an option to show inactive emails exists. Actions to change the state from active to inactive and vise versa are also supported

Business & Personal Relations

Name	Description
Contact Information *	The related contact information
Relation *	The relation between the two contact information.
Notes	Notes for the specific relation

The business and personal relations section include the following sub sections:

Outward Relations: This section displays all the contact information which are related with the selected contact information.
Inward Relations: This section displays all the contact information which include the selected contact information in their business and personal relations. This information cannot be modified.

Attachments

Name	Description
File or URL *	The name of the attached file or the URL. Mandatory on conditions : It is mandatory if a row is added but not mandatory for contact information
Comments	Comments for the attached file or URL

Log Information

Name	Description
Life Cycle State	The contact information life cycle state which can either be Marketing of Financial
Shared Notes	Shared notes for the specific contact information
Log Details	The log details of the specific contact information

Company Contact Information

Name	Description
Type *	The contact information type which in this case is Company
Name *	The name of the company
Category	A category that the company belongs to
Profile Photo	The profile photo of the company
Owned by Group	The group that owns the specific contact information
Privacy Level	The privacy level of the specific contact information. It is always read only and can be changed through a dedicated action
Company Profile	The company profile
Addresses	The company addresses
Phones	The company phones
Emails	The company emails
Log Information	Includes the standard log information plus shared notes
Files & URL	The Files and URL related with the specific contact information

Company Profile

Name	Description
Industry	The Industry that the person belongs to
Industry Sector	The Industry sector that the person belongs to
Profile Year	The company’s profile year. It should be a number with 4 digits
Annual Turnover	The company’s annual turnover
Established on	The date that the company was established
No. of Employees	The company’s number of employees
Registration Details	The company’s registration details which includes the following: Registration No.: A free text field Registered in: A date field
VAT Registration	The company’s VAT registration details which includes the following: Registration No.: A free text field Registered by: A free text field Registered on: A date field
Tax reference No.	The company’s tax reference number

Addresses

Name	Description
Type *	The type of the Address. It is mandatory for each specified address but not mandatory for the whole contact information. It should be unique for each contact information.
Postal Code	The address postal code
Street Name *	The address street name. Mandatory on conditions:It is mandatory only for existing addresses
Street No.	The address street number
Floor	The address floor
Apartment No.	The address apartment number
Area	The address area
Town / City	The address town or city
District	The address district
Municipality	The address municipality
Country	The address country
PO Box	The address PO Box
PO Box Postal Code	The address PO Box Postal Code
Care of	The address care of information
Notes	Notes for the specific address
State *	Indicates if the address is active or inactive. Only active addresses are displayed on Contact Information screen, but an option to show inactive addresses exists. Actions to change the state from active to inactive and vise versa are also supported

Phones

Name	Description
Type *	The type of the phone. It is mandatory for each specified address but not mandatory for the whole contact information. It should be unique for each contact information.
Area Code	The phone area code
Phone No. *	The phone number. Mandatory on conditions: It is mandatory only for existing phones
Full Phone No.	The full phone number. It is generated automatically and is equal to the area code followed by the phone number
Notes	Notes for the specific phone
State *	Indicates if the phone is active or inactive. Only active phones are displayed on Contact Information screen, but an option to show inactive phones exists. Actions to change the state from active to inactive and vise versa are also supported

Emails

Name	Description
Type *	The type of the email. It is mandatory for each specified email but not mandatory for the whole contact information. It should be unique for each contact information.
Email *	The email address. Mandatory on conditions: It is mandatory only for existing emails and it should include the character @ and a dot at a position after the @
Notes	Notes for the specific email
State *	Indicates if the email is active or inactive. Only active emails are displayed on Contact Information screen, but an option to show inactive emails exists. Actions to change the state from active to inactive and vise versa are also supported

Business & Personal Relations

Name	Description
Contact Information *	The related contact information
Relation *	The relation between the two contact information. The available relations are filtered based on the business & personal relations specified on the active contact information definitions
Notes	Notes for the specific relation

The business and personal relations section include the following sub sections:

Outward Relations: This section displays all the contact information which are related with the selected contact information. This information can be modified by adding or removing contact information or by changing the relation type.
Inward Relations: This section displays all the contact information which include the selected contact information in their business and personal relations. This information cannot be modified.

Attachments

Name	Description
File or URL *	The name of the attached file or the URL. Mandatory on conditions: It is mandatory if a row is added but not mandatory for contact information
Comments	Comments for the attached file or URL

Log Information

Name	Description
Life Cycle State	The contact information life cycle state which can either be Marketing of Financial
Shared Notes	Shared notes for the specific contact information
Log Details	The log details of the specific contact information

Creating & Saving, Validations & Restrictions

Action	Validations	Restrictions	Additional Information
Create
Save

Creating an Accounts Receivable

Search using the criteria available in the summary page
From the top menu click on the New to open the Contact Information data entry page
Rest of the steps
ATTACHMENTS
1. Add any files or URLs related to the entity.
  
  Check General Settings to find out the restrictions (if any) related to the type and the size of the files you wish to upload.
  1. For adding a file
    1. Click on Add > Upload File
    2. Drag and Drop the file in the modal
      OR
    3. Click in the modal
    4. Select the file to be uploaded
    5. Click on "DONE"
    6. Notes: Provide notes related to the upload
  2. For adding a URL
    1. Click on "ADD"
    2. Attachment: Specify the URL
    3. Notes: Provide notes related with the URL
LOG INFORMATION
The following information is automatically set by the system on saving the Contact Information
1. Log information section keeps all the logging information related to the specific record
  - Basic set of information available in all entities
    - Created By User: The user that created the entity
    - Created By Unit: The unit of the user that created the entity
    - Updated By User: The user that last updated the entity
    - Updated by Unit: The unit of the user that last updated the entity
    - Date Created: The date the account was entity
    - Date Updated: The date the account was last entity
From the Action Menu click on Save

System Processing

Visit /wiki/spaces/WIP/pages/10010220 Contact Information for business examples related to Creating Contact Information

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Changing the Contact Address State — Find out how to change a Contact Information Address State to 'Active' or Inactive' and how the state of the address is conceived by the system

Creating Contact Information

What does this section cover?

Navigating to Contact Information

Explaining Contact Information Fields

Person Contact Information

Demographics

Addresses

Phones

Emails

Business & Personal Relations

Attachments

Log Information

Company Contact Information

Company Profile

Addresses

Phones

Emails

Business & Personal Relations

Attachments

Log Information

Creating & Saving, Validations & Restrictions

Creating an Accounts Receivable

ATTACHMENTS

LOG INFORMATION

System Processing

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