{"id":37208,"date":"2025-08-27T06:28:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T06:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/user_manual\/%d8%aa%d9%88%d8%ac%d9%8a%d9%87-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d9%88%d8%b1%d8%af-%d8%a5%d9%84%d9%89-%d8%ad%d8%b3%d8%a7%d8%a8-%d9%85%d8%b9%d9%8a%d9%86-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d8%af%d9%84%d9%8a%d9%84-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ad%d8%b3\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T12:19:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T12:19:30","slug":"routing-a-vendor-to-a-specific-account-in-the-chart-of-accounts","status":"publish","type":"user_manual","link":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/user_manual\/routing-a-vendor-to-a-specific-account-in-the-chart-of-accounts\/","title":{"rendered":"Routing a Supplier to a Specific Account in the Chart of Accounts"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"490\">The system allows you to add a new account within the Chart of Accounts dedicated to payments for a specific vendor or a selected group of vendors. You can then link this vendor to the account you created earlier. This enables you to track all their financial transactions in an organized and accurate manner, ensuring that payments are recorded under the correct account.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">From the main menu, go to <strong>&#8220;Accounting&#8221;<\/strong>, choose <strong>&#8220;Chart of Accounts&#8221;<\/strong>. Then, click on<strong> &#8220;Liabilities&#8221;<\/strong>, select <strong>&#8220;Current Liabilities&#8221;<\/strong>, then <strong>&#8220;Accounts Payable&#8221;<\/strong>, and finally choose <strong>&#8220;Suppliers&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Under the main Suppliers account, create a new sub-account named after the desired supplier by clicking <strong>&#8220;+ Add Account&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: right;\" data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"315\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-130743.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-37210 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-130743.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"846\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-130743.png 846w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-130743-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-130743-768x356.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 846px) 100vw, 846px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"315\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Enter the account details, then click <strong>&#8220;Save&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"315\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-131228.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-37212 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-131228.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"837\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-131228.png 837w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-131228-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-131228-768x357.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 837px) 100vw, 837px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Before creating the supplier, you must first enable account routing for each supplier individually so that they can be linked to the correct account in the Chart of Accounts. Below are the detailed steps to enable this routing:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Go to <strong>&#8220;Accounting&#8221;<\/strong>, then <strong>&#8220;Accounting Settings&#8221;<\/strong>. Select <strong>&#8220;Account<\/strong> <strong>Routing&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-27-151108-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-37214 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-27-151108-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"822\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-27-151108-2.png 822w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-27-151108-2-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-27-151108-2-768x365.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 822px) 100vw, 822px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">From the side menu, click <strong>&#8220;Purchases&#8221;<\/strong>, then under the <strong>&#8220;Suppliers&#8221;<\/strong> section, set the <strong>&#8220;Routing type&#8221;<\/strong> to <strong>&#8220;Specify per Each&#8221;<\/strong>. Click <strong>&#8220;Save&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-133457.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-37217 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-133457.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"832\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-133457.png 832w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-133457-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-133457-768x355.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 832px) 100vw, 832px\" \/><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Now, from the <strong>&#8220;Purchases&#8221;<\/strong> dropdown menu, go to <strong>&#8220;Manage Suppliers&#8221;<\/strong> and click <strong>&#8220;Add Supplier&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-134754.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-37219 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-134754.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"836\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-134754.png 836w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-134754-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-134754-768x353.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 836px) 100vw, 836px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"223\">Enter the suppliers details, then in the<strong> &#8220;Account field&#8221;<\/strong>, search for the account you created earlier in the Chart of Accounts and assign it to the supplier. Once done, click<strong> &#8220;Save&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"223\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-135512-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-37225 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-135512-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"828\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-135512-1.png 828w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-135512-1-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-28-135512-1-768x358.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_style=&#8221;3d&#8221; message_box_color=&#8221;sky&#8221; icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-book&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1697\">For more details on adding a new supplier, check this <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/user_manual\/add-a-new-supplier\/\">guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_message][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"author":23,"template":"","categories":[5060],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37208","user_manual","type-user_manual","status-publish","hentry","category-supplier-payments"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Routing a Supplier to a Specific Account in the Chart of Accounts - Daftra Knowledge Base<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/user_manual\/routing-a-vendor-to-a-specific-account-in-the-chart-of-accounts\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Routing a Supplier to a Specific Account in the Chart of Accounts - Daftra Knowledge Base\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The system allows you to add a new account within the Chart of Accounts dedicated to payments for a specific vendor or a selected group of vendors. 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