Organization Lifecycle

The Organization lifecycle controls Supplier and Customer organizations.

In Supplier Quality Management, the Organization policy controls whether a supplier is active or inactive. In Materials Compliance Management, the Organization lifecycle controls the state of a supplier or customer.

The Organization lifecycle includes these states:

This page discusses:

Environment: On premises only

Active

For Supplier Quality Management, Buyer Administrators and Supplier Development Managers can add new supplier companies and business units and subsidiaries within the companies.

Inactive

For Supplier Quality Management, Buyer Administrators can change a supplier to inactive if it is no longer needed in the company.