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		<title>Abrown: Created page with &quot;Manufacturers are used by the Stock, Spectacles Dispensing, Contact Lens Dispensing and Ordering modules. When an item is created you can assign a manufacturer it to speed up sea...&quot;</title>
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		<updated>2012-06-01T09:13:43Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;quot;Manufacturers are used by the Stock, Spectacles Dispensing, Contact Lens Dispensing and Ordering modules. When an item is created you can assign a manufacturer it to speed up sea...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;Manufacturers are used by the Stock, Spectacles Dispensing, Contact Lens Dispensing and Ordering modules. When an item is created you can assign a manufacturer it to speed up searching for the item, reporting and for use in the ordering module.&lt;br /&gt;
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Create Manufacturer&lt;br /&gt;
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To create a new manufacturer, follow the procedure below.&lt;br /&gt;
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Click on the  in the top left hand corner &lt;br /&gt;
Select File &amp;gt; System &amp;gt; Manufacturers to open the Manufacturer Maintenance screen.&lt;br /&gt;
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Enter the name of the Manufacturer. &lt;br /&gt;
Select the Preferred Supplier from the drop down list, or select &amp;lt;none&amp;gt; if there isn’t one. The preferred supplier will be used by the Order Tracking module. &lt;br /&gt;
Ensure that the appropriate checkboxes are ticked, e.g. Frame, Lens etc. &lt;br /&gt;
Click the  button to save the changes. &lt;br /&gt;
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Editing Manufacturers&lt;br /&gt;
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You can edit an existing manufacturer by following the below procedure&lt;br /&gt;
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Click on the  in the top left of the screen &lt;br /&gt;
Select File &amp;gt; System &amp;gt; Manufacturers to open the Manufacturer Maintenance screen. &lt;br /&gt;
Locate the name of the manufacturer in the list on the right hand side &lt;br /&gt;
Click Select to begin editing the manufacturer &lt;br /&gt;
Click the  button to save the changes&lt;br /&gt;
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Deleting Manufacturers&lt;br /&gt;
You can delete manufacturers from the database. You should first, however, make sure that there are no items associated with the manufacturer on the database.&lt;br /&gt;
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Click on the  in the top left of the screen &lt;br /&gt;
Select File &amp;gt; System &amp;gt; Manufacturers to open the Manufacturer Maintenance screen. &lt;br /&gt;
Locate the name of the manufacturer in the list on the right hand side &lt;br /&gt;
Click Select to begin editing the manufacturer &lt;br /&gt;
Click on the  button to delete the selected manufacturer.&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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