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The "Third Parties" module allows you to manage entities like customers, prospects and / or suppliers (called Tiers). This module is a | The "Third Parties" module allows you to manage entities like customers, prospects and / or suppliers (called Tiers). This module is a prerequisite for many other modules that are based on these concepts (invoices, orders, contracts, proposals, etc. ...). | ||
A | A Third Party means any customer, prospect or supplier. These can be a corporation/business entity (e.g.: an LLC, a trade association etc.) or an individual person. | ||
A contact, on the other hand, is an individual: a representative of the business entity (e.g. the CEO or any other person of an LLC, the sales manager of a trade customer, president or treasurer of an association etc.) or a person. | |||
Dolibarr operates the same way for the third and businesses. Also, for individuals, a "Contact " contains the same features/ | Dolibarr operates the same way for the third and businesses. Also, for individuals, a "Contact" contains the same features/information as the object "Company". | ||
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