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= Introduction =
= Introduction =
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. ...).
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 third party means any customer, prospect or supplier which, 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, is 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 is the person himself (in case of an individual person).
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/informations as the object "Company".
Dolibarr operates the same way for the third and businesses. Also, for individuals, a "Contact" contains the same features/information as the object "Company".


= Installation =
= Installation =
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