> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.eyesotope.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Partners

> Managing suppliers, buyers, and business contacts

# Partners

The Partners module provides a directory of all your business relationships — suppliers, buyers, service providers, and other contacts.

## Adding a Partner

1. Navigate to **Partners** in the left sidebar
2. Click **+ Add Partner**
3. Fill in the details:
   * **Name** — Company or individual name
   * **Type** — Supplier, buyer, service provider, etc.
   * **Contact information** — Phone, email, address
   * **Logo** — Upload a company logo (optional)
   * **Notes** — Additional details
4. Save the partner record

## Partner Detail Page

Click on a partner to see their detail page with:

* Full contact information
* Associated contracts
* Delivery history
* Business relationship overview

## Linking Partners

Partners can be linked to:

* **Contracts** — Formal agreements and terms
* **Deliveries** — Shipments and fulfillment tracking
* **Inventory** — As suppliers for your products

## Permissions

| Action          | Admin | Manager | Operator | Viewer |
| --------------- | :---: | :-----: | :------: | :----: |
| View partners   |   ✅   |    ✅    |     ✅    |    ✅   |
| Add partners    |   ✅   |    ✅    |     ✅    |    ❌   |
| Edit partners   |   ✅   |    ✅    |     ✅    |    ❌   |
| Delete partners |   ✅   |    ✅    |     ❌    |    ❌   |