View and Update Contacts for a Company

Use the Contacts tab in the Companies area to view and update the contacts for a company.

The grid on this tab displays the contacts who are currently associated with the company. You can edit contact information, and you can associate a new contact with the company. Changes you make also update the contact information displayed in the Contacts area.

If custom fields are defined for this tab on the Fields & Tabs tab in the Customization area of the Configuration workspace, those fields display below the contacts grid. As with standard fields, you must make entries in any required custom fields.

To view and update contacts for a company, complete the following steps:

1. Click to go to the Companies area.
2. Use the search field immediately above the company name to select the company.
3. Click the Contacts tab.
4. To add a new contact for the company, click + Add Contact below the grid.
5. If you are adding a contact, select the contact in NAME.
   • To search for and display a list of contacts with names (first, middle, last, or preferred names) that contain a specific sequence of characters, type the characters in the field and pause. (You can also search for a first name - last name or preferred name - last name combination, or for an email address.)
   • To display the full list, click at the end of the field.
   • If the contact has not yet been added in Deltek Resource Planning, you can click + New Contact at the bottom of the selection list to display the Add Contact form and add the contact.
6. To change the status of the contact, click the icon in STATUS and select the status.
7. To change the contact's title, click in TITLE and select the title.
8. If the contact's work phone number has changed, enter the current number in WORK PHONE.
9. To view or change the contact's other phone numbers, FAX number, email address, or location, hover over the row and click .