Deltek GovWin Capture Management - Create Customer Dialog Box

Use the Deltek GovWin Capture Management - Create Customer dialog box to enter, modify, or review a customer's name and address information, Internet Web site address, important notes, and customer type and status information. This information is saved in the Customer Info Center.

Location

To display the dialog box, complete the following steps:

  1. In the notification area of your Windows taskbar, right-click the Deltek GovWin Capture Management Quick Launch icon () or click Deltek GovWin Capture Management on the toolbar of the Add-Ins tab in Outlook.
  2. Select Create Customer.

Contents

Field Description
Number Enter the number associated with the customer. Each customer number must be unique. You establish the length and format of your customer numbers when you install GovWin Capture Management.
Name Enter the name of the firm (customer) for whom you are performing work.
Customer Select this option if the firm is a customer. GovWin Capture Management includes all firms marked as "Customer" in the Customer lookup. GovWin Capture Management selects this field by default.

To include the firm in both the Customer and Vendor/Partner lookups, select both the Customer and Vendor/Partner options.

Vendor/Partner Select this option if the firm is a vendor/partner. GovWin Capture Management includes all firms marked as "Vendor/Partner" in the Customer lookup.

To include the firm in both the Customer and Vendor/Partner lookups, select both the Customer and Vendor/Partner options.

Status Use the drop-down box in this field to select a status that reflects your current relationship with the customer. Your status options include Active, Dormant, and Inactive.
Type Use the drop-down list in this field to select a type by which to classify the customer.

You define customer type options using the Customer Type Code Table in Code Table Configuration. See your system administrator for information about adding values to this list.

You can group customers by type when running reports.

Relationship Use the drop-down list in this field to select your relationship with the customer (New, Existing, Prospective, for example).

You define customer relationship options using the Customer Relationship Code Table in Code Table Configuration. See your system administrator for information about adding values to this list.

Description Enter a description by which to identify the address you are entering, such as Company Headquarters, Northeast Office, or Distribution Center.

The description you enter in this field is added to the drop-down list in the Addresses field on the General tab.

When you add a new customer record, the Description field displays as <Default>. You can modify this description (or any other address description) at any time.

Primary Select this option to designate the current address as the primary address for the customer. You can designate only one address as primary. However, you can change the primary address designation at any time.

This address displays on customer reports.

Address 1, 2, 3, 4 Enter the customer's address (street name and number, suite number, P.O. box number, for example).
City Enter the city in which the customer's address is located.
State/Province Use the drop-down list in this field to select the state or province in which the customer's address is located. GovWin Capture Management filters the State/Province drop-down list for the country that is currently selected.
Zip/Postcode Enter the zip or postal code for the customer's address.
Country Use the drop-down list in this field to select the country in which the customer's address is located. This field defaults to GovWin Capture Management's default country setting.
Phone Enter the customer's phone number.

Your GovWin Capture Management Administrator defines the format for your phone number entry. To select a different format, see the Insert Phone Numbers topic.

Fax Enter the customer's fax number.

Your GovWin Capture Management Administrator defines the format for your phone number entry. To select a different format, see the Insert Phone Numbers topic.

Web Site Enter the customer's Web address.

To modify a customer's Web address, right-click it and then click Edit, or click the Notes icon in this field.

Notes Enter any notes or information related to the customer.

If you enter text directly in the Notes field, you must:

  • Press SHIFT + ENTER to start a new line of text.
  • Press ENTER to start a new paragraph.