10. Companies
Category:
Consulting Firms
Companies
To create a Client Agreement and share proposals with suppliers in Flextribe, you first need to set up the relevant companies.
There are two types of companies you can create:
Customer – A client to whom you sell services
Supplier – A partner you might use as a subvendor on specific client agreements
🏢 Creating a Customer
When creating a Customer, keep the following best practices in mind:
Use the organization's number as the unique identifier.
✅ This prevents duplicate entries and keeps your data clean and reliable in the long run.Select the correct company type:
➡️ Make sure you mark them as Customer.
➡️ Only Customers can be linked to Client Agreements in Flextribe.

🤝 Creating a Supplier
When creating a Supplier, it’s important to:
Add a contact person immediately during setup.
📩 This is crucial because Flextribe requires a contact person to share proposals with suppliers effectively.
✅ Key Benefits of Proper Company Setup
Clean and organized company data
Seamless creation of Client Agreements
Smooth supplier collaboration and proposal sharing