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The "Third Parties" module allows to manage entities customers, prospects and / or suppliers (called Tiers). This module is a pre-requisite for many other modules that are based on these concepts (invoices, orders, contracts, proposals, etc. ...). | The "Third Parties" module allows you to manage entities like customers, prospects and / or suppliers (called Tiers). This module is a pre-requisite for many other modules that are based on these concepts (invoices, orders, contracts, proposals, etc. ...). | ||
Any customer, prospect or supplier can be a corporation/business entity (For example: An LLC, a trade association etc.) or can be an individual person. A contact on the otherhand, may be a representative person of a corporation (For example: CEO or any other person of an LLC, the principal dealer of Trade, president or treasurer of an association etc.) or may be the person himself in case of an individual person. | |||
Dolibarr operates the same way for the third and businesses. Also, for individuals, a "Contact " contains the same features as the object "Company". | Dolibarr operates the same way for the third and businesses. Also, for individuals, a "Contact " contains the same features as the object "Company". | ||
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