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title: Managing Vendor COIs and Documents in Ressio
description: Easily store and organize multiple critical vendor documentation in one place.
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# Managing Vendor COIs and Documents in Ressio

## Easily store and organize multiple critical vendor documentation in one place.

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Managing Vendor Documents in Ressio

Ressio now gives you the ability to **add, customize, and manage multiple documents for each vendor profile.** This update provides flexibility for tracking certificates of insurance, compliance records, contracts, and other essential documents tied directly to your vendors.

This guide explains step-by-step how to add, customize, and use the new document options, helping you keep your records organized and actionable.

**Why Use the Updated Feature?**

- 📝 Ensure every important vendor document is added and tracked with custom names, types, reference numbers, and expiration dates
- 📆 Reduce manual follow-up with at-a-glance views and built-in reminders
- ✅ Adapt documentation for any vendor scenario with greater flexibility
- 📈 Expiration tracking ensures proactive compliance and less manual follow-up.

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#### Table of Contents

- [Navigation and Layout](https://help.ressiosoftware.com/vendor-document-customization#navigation-and-layout)
- [Adding a Vendor Document](https://help.ressiosoftware.com/vendor-document-customization#adding-a-vendor-document)
- [Customizing Document Information](https://help.ressiosoftware.com/vendor-document-customization#customizing-document-information)
- [Attaching and Managing Files](https://help.ressiosoftware.com/vendor-document-customization#attaching-and-managing-files)

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Navigation and Layout

Ressio’s **Vendors** section in [**Company overview**](https://help.ressiosoftware.com/navigating-company-settings-in-ressio?hsLang=en) now includes a dedicated **Documents** section within each vendor profile. This section offers a cleaner overview and direct access to all documentation tools.

![](https://43531900.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/43531900/hubfs/undefined.png?width=470&height=367&name=undefined.png)

💡 Start in the Vendors section, select a vendor, then open their **Documents** tab.

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Adding a Vendor Document

**Select** the ***+ New Document*** button to open the updated entry form. The interface prompts for clear information to help you categorize and track each document.

![](https://usercontent.us.prod.clueso.io/21a483d2-7875-446b-939d-2666093fd4d7/386bf876-aff1-4f2f-9416-b2e0f2664072/7860fdc3-4dea-41aa-b15d-d67e95da4762/images/0d67947f-d7a7-46d0-bec0-4a107a1a78dc.gif)

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Customizing Document Information

The updated form contains new customizable fields:

- **Name**: Enter a meaningful document title for quick reference.
- **Type**: Choose a type (e.g., W9, certificate of insurance, contract, compliance) from the dropdown menu to group by document kind.
- **Reference Number**: Add a unique identifier for easy cross-referencing.
- **Expiration Date**: Set an expiration date as needed—vital for insurance or certification documents.
- **Notes**: Include extra details or reminders specific to the document.

![Screenshot 2025-10-03 at 1.34.16 PM](https://43531900.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/43531900/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-10-03%20at%201.34.16%20PM.png?width=390&height=313&name=Screenshot%202025-10-03%20at%201.34.16%20PM.png)

🚨 These new fields allow detailed categorization and set reminders for expiring documents—features not available previously.

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#### Attaching and Managing Files

After filling in all details, add the required files using the **file icon 📎**. Each document entry now displays its attributes and supports easy sorting and filtering in the vendor’s list.

![](https://usercontent.us.prod.clueso.io/21a483d2-7875-446b-939d-2666093fd4d7/386bf876-aff1-4f2f-9416-b2e0f2664072/7860fdc3-4dea-41aa-b15d-d67e95da4762/images/7f0b1412-e3cf-49f3-8600-6b9a32518beb.gif)

🤔 Quickly review or update existing documents from the vendor profile at any time.

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