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<Session ID="/baanerp/td/pur/tdpur8194m000" xml:lang="en">
	<Header>
		<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Vendor Classification Scheme (tdpur8194m000)</Title>
	</Header>
	<HelpTopic><AimSection><Paragraph>Use this session to maintain and to display the rating classification.</Paragraph>
		</AimSection>
		<GeneralSection><Paragraph>You can classify the ratings in different classes instead of showing the raw ratings.</Paragraph>
			<Paragraph>Vendors are, for example, grouped into defined classes, according to their vendor rating. So, you can have A-grade vendors.</Paragraph>
			<Paragraph>In the last column you can see the range of ratings that fall in the classes.</Paragraph>
			<TABLE border="1"><CAPTION>Example</CAPTION>
				<THEAD><TR><TD>Value</TD>
						<TD>Rating code</TD>
						<TD>Description</TD>
						<TD>Ratings in the classes</TD>
					</TR>
				</THEAD>
				<TBODY><TR><TD>20</TD>
						<TD>Z</TD>
						<TD>Not tolerable</TD>
						<TD>0 - 20</TD>
					</TR>
					<TR><TD>40</TD>
						<TD>P</TD>
						<TD>Poor</TD>
						<TD>21 - 40</TD>
					</TR>
					<TR><TD>60</TD>
						<TD>A</TD>
						<TD>Average</TD>
						<TD>41 - 60</TD>
					</TR>
					<TR><TD>80</TD>
						<TD>G</TD>
						<TD>Good</TD>
						<TD>61 - 80</TD>
					</TR>
					<TR><TD>100</TD>
						<TD>O</TD>
						<TD>Outstanding</TD>
						<TD>81 - 100</TD>
					</TR>
				</TBODY>
			</TABLE>
		</GeneralSection>
	</HelpTopic>
	<Fields><FieldHelp ID="tdpur894.perc"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Overall Rating</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>You can classify the ratings in different classes. The value you enter in this field is the lowest rating that is assigned to the class.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tdpur894.ratc"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Classification Code</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>You can classify the ratings by different classes instead of showing the raw ratings. In this field you can assign a one-letter code to each class. So, you can have A-grade vendors.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tdpur894.dsca"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Description</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>In this field you can assign a description to the rating class.</FuncDesc>
			<Note><SectionTitle>Note</SectionTitle>
				<Paragraph>You should not assign a description like 'Top rated vendors', because also issues other than vendors are rated, for example items, and buyers. So, assign the description 'Top rated'.</Paragraph>
			</Note>
		</FieldHelp>
	</Fields>
</Session>
