The Multi Subsidiary Customer feature enables you to view a multi-subsidiary customer’s hierarchy (primary subsidiary, any assigned secondary subsidiary, and any sub-customer). The customer hierarchy is located on the Customers list page at Lists > Relationships > Customers.
Enabling Multi Subsidiary Customer feature:
- Go to Setup > Company > Enable Features (Administrator).

- On the Company subtab, in the ERP General section, check the Multi Subsidiary Customer box.

- Click Save.
To disable the Multi Subsidiary Customer feature:
- Reverse or delete all transactions related to customers and their secondary subsidiaries.
- Remove all secondary subsidiaries from customer records.
- Go to Setup > Company > Enable Features (Administrator).
- On the Company subtab, in the ERP General section, clear the Multi Subsidiary Customer box.
- Click Save.
The Multi Subsidiary Customer feature enables you to save a multi-subsidiary customer as a multi-subsidiary vendor to create a single entity. It is useful when you want to have one entity represent both a customer and a vendor. You can also view a multi-subsidiary customer’s hierarchy (primary subsidiary, any assigned secondary subsidiary, and any sub customer).
The Multi Subsidiary Customer feature also enables you to view the following:
- Customer balance information on the customer record
- Secondary subsidiary information on core reports
- Customer Statement by currency and by subsidiary
Multiple subsidiaries in Newley creating Customers:
- Go to Lists > Relationships > Customers > New.
- Under Primary Information, complete the required fields Includes Name, Primary subsidiary, contact details, address, Tax reg No, etc..
- In the Subsidiaries subtab, select a subsidiary other than the primary subsidiary, which is already listed.
- Click Add
- Repeat the previous steps as appropriate.
- Click Save.
Multiple subsidiaries in already existing Customers:
- Go to Lists > Relationships > Customers > List
- In the Subsidiaries subtab, select a subsidiary other than the primary subsidiary, which is already listed.
- Click Add
- Repeat the previous steps as appropriate.
- Click Save.