NCAS

Requesting the Change of a Trade Vendor:  After It Has Been Added to the Statewide Vendor File Step-by-Step

If the vendor cannot be found under the paying entity VADD or vendor information needs to be changed, this procedure should be used.

From the Purchasing module:
 

1. Type VSL in the NEXT FUNCTION field and press ENTER to access the Vendor Short Name Lookup (VSL) screen. 
2. Type your paying entity (XXPT) in the PAY ENTITY field. 
3. Type the first letters of the vendor name and @ in the SHORT NAME field and press ENTER to display the vendors you have requested. 
4. Type VSU in the ACTIVITY column next to the vendor you will make changes to, and press ENTER to access the Vendor Setup (VSU) screen. 
5. Type CHGE over your paying entity in the PAY ENTITY field to indicate a change to the file. 
6. Type the name of the vendor in the VENDOR NAME field. 
7. Type your four-digit phone extension plus your first name (e.g., 3314laura) in the SHORT NAME field. 
8. Type any new or changed information (if applicable) that needs to be corrected or changed in the correct fields. 
9. Type the name, phone number, and agency of the person requesting the change to the vendor in the following format:

Req: Jane -- 828-358-3546 @ DOJ-JA

10. Press ENTER to indicate you are changing information about the vendor. The system displays the following message:  VENDOR HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE SYSTEM. HIT ENTER!
11. Press ENTER to complete the change request.