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Customer Detail Page - Details

Updated over a week ago

The details card contains all the basic information about your customers and consists of two main sections: customer details and billing address. Here you can manage all the essential information needed for invoicing and communication.


Customer data


Customer number

Unique customer identification, automatically assigned

💡Once a customer is created, Zero Friction will automatically assign them a customer number. This automatic customer number is generated based on the number series configured for the 'customer' in the configuration menu: General - Number Series.

Type

  • Switch between "Person" and "Organization"

  • The available fields change depending on your choice

People

When you select "Person", the following fields are available:

  • Title/Title of Salutation: Select the appropriate title (Mr., Mrs., Dr., etc.)

  • Initials: Customer's initials

  • First Name: The customer's first name

  • Last Name: The customer's last name

  • Date of Birth: Select the date of birth using the date picker

Social Security Number (SSIN)

  • SSIN Country: Choose between Belgium and the Netherlands

  • SSIN Number: Enter the social security number

    • For Belgium: Belgian SSIN format

    • For the Netherlands: Dutch SSIN format

💡 The SSIN field only becomes active after you select a country

Organizations

When you select "Organization," the following fields are available:

  • Company Name: Name of the organization or company

  • Company Number: Registration number of the organization

  • VAT number: VAT registration number for tax purposes


Billing address

The billing address will automatically adjust based on the selected country:


Standard Address Fields

  • Country: Select the country from the list

  • Street Name: Name of the street

  • House number: House number of the building

  • House Number Addition: Additional information (A, B, etc.)

  • Postcode: Postcode in the correct format for the country

  • City: Name of the city


Country-Specific Address Formats

For the United Kingdom (GBR)

  • Building name

  • Locality/district

  • House number (first field)

  • Street name (second field)

  • House number addition

  • City

  • Postcode (UK format: e.g. NW7 0AA)

For France (FRA)

  • House number (first field)

  • Street name (second field)

  • House number addition

  • Postcode (French format: e.g. 75011)

  • City

Postcode Formats by Country

  • Belgium: 9000

  • Netherlands: 1011 AB

  • France: 75011

  • United Kingdom: NW7 0AA

💡 How to edit data?

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Edit Start

    • Click on the gray field you want to edit

    • The fields become editable

  2. Enter Data

    • Enter the required information

    • Please note the validation rules per field

    • Required fields are marked

  3. Save Changes

    • Click the blue "Save" button

    • The changes will be implemented permanently

  4. Cancel Changes

    • Click "Cancel" to discard changes

    • The original data is being restored



Automatic Validation

The system automatically checks:

  • Required fields: All required information must be filled in

  • Format checks: Postcodes, VAT numbers and SSIN numbers are validated

  • Country-specific rules: Address formats are checked per country

Error messages

If there are validation errors:

  • Fields with errors are marked

  • A clear error message appears

  • You cannot save until all errors have been resolved


Change Customer Type

⚠️ Note: When you change the customer type from "Person" to "Organization" or vice versa:

  • Specific fields for the previous type disappear

  • Data of the previous type will be lost

  • Make sure you record all important information before you change

SSIN Information

💡 Tip: Social Security Identification Numbers (SSINs) are only available for customers from Belgium and the Netherlands. These fields are not visible for customers from other countries.

Billing address

The billing address is crucial because:

  • This address is used for sending invoices

  • It is used in invoice generation

  • It must be correct and complete for successful delivery




Common Problems:

Unable to save

  • Please ensure all required fields are completed

  • Check if the zip code is in the correct format

  • Make sure VAT numbers and SSIN numbers are valid

Address fields not appearing

  • Please check if you have selected a country first

  • Some fields are only visible to specific countries

SSIN field is disabled

  • First select an SSIN country (Belgium or the Netherlands)

  • The field will then automatically become available



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