Using Approvals to trigger new supplier creation

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Using Approvals to trigger new supplier creation

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Several customers have raised the possibility of a system-driven new supplier creation process when the New Supplier flag is checked on a requisition. As you know, we already have the following features that, while are not fully automated, definitely serve the intended requirement.

A. New Supplier Registration

While this process is still separate from the New Supplier checkbox on a requisition, it can still trigger a new supplier registration request and be routed through the necessary approvals where the buyer or supplier administrator can create the new supplier. The link of this supplier to the specific requisition where this supplier is requested is still a manual process