Updating or Creating a New Supplier? What is the best approach?

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Is there any recommended approach for updating current inactive suppliers (multiple suppliers)? What would be the best approach whether to update existing suppliers or create new suppliers to minimize risks?

Utilizing the same supplier profiles but creating new sites instead or create a new suppliers?

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