Adding a Product on Behalf of a Supplier

As a Community Owner, you will require your suppliers to share specific information about their products with you. You might find the need to add a product for your suppliers from time to time. Once your supplier has accepted your invitation to join your Community, you have the ability to add this information on their behalf.

For more information on inviting suppliers, see this article. For more information on adding products, see this article.

Steps to Add a Product for your Supplier

1. Log in to Connect and click on the Products link in the left navigation bar. Be sure you are on the "Products Shared with Me" tab if you aren't already.
2. Click the "Create product for supplier account"  button in the upper right

3. In the "Add a Supplier Product" pop up, select which supplier you are adding a product for then choose the Product Type to associate the product with (Note: If you do not see the desired product type, you may need to check the Business Requirements section under your admin area to see if the Supplier is in the correct Location or Product Group.)

4. The product creation page will then appear. Fill out any information regarding the product that you need. Notice the product is automatically set to be shared with the supplier

5. Once you've filled out all the information for the product, click Save

Details for Adding a Product for your Supplier

1. Log in to Connect and click on the products link in the left navigation bar. Be sure you are on the "Products Shared with Me" tab if you aren't already.
2. Click the "Create product for supplier account"  button in the upper right

3. In the "Add a Supplier Product" pop up, select which supplier you are adding a product for then choose the Product Type to associate the product with

4. The Product creation page will then appear. Fill out any information regarding the product that you need. Notice the product is automatically set to be shared with the supplier

5. Once you've filled out all the information for the product, click Save