Change a Vendor's Headquarter
To change a vendor's Headquarter, perform these steps:
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Create a new Headquarter account on the Vendor/Customer table.
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Deactivate the child vendor whose Headquarter you want to reassign.
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Go to the Address tab on Vendor/Customer for the child vendor. Note the Address ID.
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Click the Master Address link. Search for the Address ID you noted during Step 3. Copy the Master Address for the old Headquarter and add it under the new Headquarter.
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Go to Master Contacts and repeat step 4. (Note: Update the Address ID for each contact.)
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Go back to the Address tab of Vendor/Customer and delete all of the addresses (but remember what they are) for the child vendor.
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Go to the main Vendor/Customer page and click the Update Headquarters link. Change the Company Name to the new Headquarter name created in step 1.
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Go to the main Vendor/Customer page and change the Headquarters account for the child vendor.
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Go back to the Address tab of Vendor/Customer for the child vendor and re-add all of the address and contact codes.
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Re-activate the child vendor.