# How do I add a Supplier?

{% hint style="warning" %} <mark style="color:green;">**Edit and View**</mark> Supplier access is required.
{% endhint %}

### **Step 1**&#x20;

Navigate to Dashboard, select <mark style="color:blue;">**Suppliers**</mark> on the Side Navigation Menu.

Click <mark style="color:blue;">**Add Supplier**</mark>.

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### **Step 2**&#x20;

Enter Supplier info and <mark style="color:blue;">**Save**</mark> to send invite.

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A Supplier will be created with status of <mark style="color:yellow;">**Pending**</mark>. An invite will be sent to the contact email. If the recipient accepts your request, this Supplier status will update to <mark style="color:green;">**Connected**</mark>, otherwise status will be <mark style="color:red;">**Disconnected**</mark>.&#x20;

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