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<ManualTopic ID="/baanerp/basictasks/000032" xml:lang="en">
   <Header>
      <Title>To change the company number</Title>
      <Keyword type="header" order="d1e475609">
         <Level1>Company</Level1>
         <Level2>changing</Level2>
      </Keyword>
   </Header>
   <GeneralSection>
      <Paragraph>More than one <Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#Company_tc" role="glossary">company</Link> can be installed on your system. For example, a
		separate <Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#000022" role="glossary">archive company</Link> usually exists for the storage of history
		data. Larger LN systems
		consist of a structure of a number of logistic and financial companies.</Paragraph>
      <Paragraph>To work with data belonging to a different company, you must
		change company.</Paragraph>
   </GeneralSection>
   <GeneralSection>
      <SectionTitle>To change the company number</SectionTitle>
      <Paragraph>The steps you must take to change the company number depend on
		the client program you use.</Paragraph>
      <GeneralSection>
         <SectionTitle>In the WebTop client</SectionTitle>
         <TABLE cellpadding="3" borderstyle="default"
                space-and-orientation="indented-estimated">
            <TBODY noTR="1">
               <TR no="1" isLast="true">
                  <TD valign="top" rowspan="1" colspan="1">
                     <HTML:IMG xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40" width="31" height="25"
                               SRC="../images/nt_ico_webtop.gif"
                               alt="[...]"/> </TD>
                  <TD rowspan="1" colspan="1"> 
                     <ProcedureList>
                        <ListIntro>To change company in the WebTop client, take the
						following steps:</ListIntro>
                        <ListItem>
                           <Paragraph>On the <GUIRef href="" role="manual">Options</GUIRef> menu of the <GUIRef href="" role="manual">WebTop</GUIRef>, point to <GUIRef href="" role="manual">LN Options</GUIRef>, and then click <GUIRef href="" role="manual">Change Company</GUIRef> or press CTRL+F7.</Paragraph>
                           <Paragraph>The <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tt/dsk/ttdsk2003m000" role="session">Change Company (ttdsk2003m000)</GUIRef> session starts.</Paragraph>
                        </ListItem>
                        <ListItem>Enter or select the new company number in the <GUIRef href="" role="manual">Company</GUIRef> field.</ListItem>
                        <ListItem>
                           <Paragraph>Click <GUIRef href="" role="manual">OK</GUIRef>.</Paragraph>
                           <Paragraph>You are now working in another company.</Paragraph>
                        </ListItem>
                     </ProcedureList> 
                     <Paragraph>An administrator can set the WebTop up to use
					 different colors for each company.</Paragraph>
                  </TD>
               </TR>
            </TBODY>
         </TABLE>
      </GeneralSection>
      <GeneralSection>
         <SectionTitle>In the Worktop client</SectionTitle>
         <TABLE cellpadding="3" borderstyle="default"
                space-and-orientation="indented-estimated">
            <TBODY noTR="1">
               <TR no="1" isLast="true">
                  <TD valign="top" rowspan="1" colspan="1">
                     <HTML:IMG xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40" width="16" height="16"
                               SRC="../images/nt_ico_worktop.gif"
                               alt="[...]"/> </TD>
                  <TD rowspan="1" colspan="1"> 
                     <ProcedureList>
                        <ListIntro>To change company in the Worktop client, take the
						following steps:</ListIntro>
                        <ListItem>On the <GUIRef href="" role="manual">Tools</GUIRef> menu of the <GUIRef href="" role="manual" Update="No">Worktop</GUIRef> window, click <GUIRef href="" role="manual">Change Company</GUIRef>. The <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tt/dsk/ttdsk2003m000" role="session">Change Company (ttdsk2003m000)</GUIRef> session starts.</ListItem>
                        <ListItem>Enter or select the new company number in the <GUIRef href="" role="manual">Company</GUIRef> field.</ListItem>
                        <ListItem>
                           <Paragraph>Click <GUIRef href="" role="manual">OK</GUIRef>.</Paragraph>
                           <Paragraph>You are now working in another company.</Paragraph>
                        </ListItem>
                     </ProcedureList>
                  </TD>
               </TR>
            </TBODY>
         </TABLE>
      </GeneralSection>
   </GeneralSection>
   <GeneralSection>
      <SectionTitle>Authorizations and defaults</SectionTitle>
      <Paragraph>If you have no authorization to work in the other company or
		the associated software version (VRC) is not the same, LN displays a message.</Paragraph>
      <Note>
         <SectionTitle>Note</SectionTitle>
         <Paragraph>If you exit LN and then start LN again, you will be
		  working in your default company.</Paragraph>
      </Note>
   </GeneralSection>
   <RelatedTopics>
      <SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
      <RelTopic>
         <Link href="/baanerp/tc/onlinemanual/000034" role="manual">Companies - overview</Link>
      </RelTopic>
   </RelatedTopics>
</ManualTopic>