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Search, filter by trade and page through the directory

The controls at the top of the supplier directory and what each one does.

3 minutes
Product screenshot: Search, filter by trade and page through the directory
Step by step

How to complete supplier search

  1. 01

    Search

    Type in the search box at the top right. The list filters as you type and goes back to the first page.

    Step 1: Search
  2. 02

    Filter by trade

    Select the funnel button and pick a trade, for example Concrete or Structural Steel. To see everything again, choose All trades.

    Step 2: Filter by trade
  3. 03

    Switch views

    Moving between PERFOUR and My organization clears the search and the filter.

    Step 3: Switch views
  4. 04

    Page through results

    The directory shows 20 suppliers per page. At the bottom you see how many are shown and the Previous and Next buttons.

    Step 4: Page through results
  5. 05

    Use each view's buttons

    PERFOUR offers Invite supplier and the Recommend supplier card. My organization offers Invite supplier and Add supplier.

    Step 5: Use each view's buttons

What you'll learn

  • How search, filter by trade and page through the directory works inside Perfour.

  • What information you need and how it stays connected to Suppliers.

  • How to preserve traceability and find the record later.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

I searched for a supplier and it does not appear+

Check that you are in the right view (PERFOUR or My organization), in the right organization and with no trade filter applied.