Contract and pricing support for procurement systems

WebSphere Commerce allows buyers the ability to purchase under different contracts with different terms and conditions. Customized pricing can be set up under any of the contracts. You can use the default contract or create your own contracts.

The BUYSUPMAP table lists the relationships between buyers and suppliers and has CONTRACT_ID and MBRGROUP_ID columns which identify the contract used by the buyer and supplier and the member groups to be assigned to requisitioners when they are registered.

If you use the default contract you can perform the following tasks:

Note: The CONTRACT_ID field for the default contract is NULL.

If you create your own contract you can perform the following tasks: