This activity is used to qualify a manufacturer for a part. To qualify a manufacturer click Set Qualified Manufacturer.
If a purchase part has a qualified manufacturer requirement, it will be evaluated against the part manufacturer qualification when releasing a purchase requisition or purchase order for the purchase part. If the part manufacturer is not qualified, then manual authorization will be needed to release the purchase requisition or purchase order.
The manufacturer must exist on the Manufacturer page.
As a result of this activity, a part manufacturer is qualified for a part.
If a purchase part has a qualified part manufacturer requirement, it will be evaluated against the part manufacturer qualification when releasing a purchase requisition or purchase order.