How to Add a New Supplier in KinraSoft: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide

Keeping your supplier information accurate and up to date is key to smooth operations and compliance—especially with Malaysia’s e-Invoicing framework. In this guide, we’ll show you exactly how to add a new supplier in KinraSoft, covering everything from business registration to TIN validation, account settings, and credit terms.

Whether you’re adding a business, individual, or government entity, this guide will help you manage your supplier records with confidence.


✅ Step 1: Access the Supplier Maintenance Page

To begin:

  • Go to the main menu
  • Navigate to Supplier > Maintain Supplier
  • Click the “Add New Supplier” icon

This will open a new supplier form where you can begin entering details.


✅ Step 2: Enter Basic Supplier Information

Start by filling in:

  • Company Name
  • Business Registration Number

These fields are essential for proper identification and recordkeeping.


✅ Step 3: Fill In Mandatory E-Invoicing Details

To ensure LHDN e-Invoice compliance, complete all required fields:

  • Address
  • Postcode
  • Country
  • State
  • City
  • Phone Number
  • Any other relevant contact information

✅ Step 4: Choose E-Invoice Category & Set Supplier Type

This step is crucial for correctly classifying your supplier and validating their tax information.

1. Select the E-Invoice Category

  • Choose the appropriate e-Invoice category
  • If the supplier is exempt from issuing or receiving e-Invoices, select “Exempted From E-Invoice”

2. Identify Supplier Type & Validate TIN

🔹 Business (Company or Organization)

  • Select Business
  • Enter TIN Number, SST Number, and MSIC Code
  • Click Validate TIN

🔹 General Public (Malaysian Individual)

  • Select General Public
  • Use Default TIN or manually enter TIN
  • Choose ID Type (NRIC or Army ID)
  • Enter the ID Number

🔹 Foreign Supplier (Non-Malaysian Individual)

  • Select Foreign Supplier
  • Use Default TIN or enter TIN manually
  • Choose ID Type (Passport, MyPR, or MyKAS)
  • Enter the ID Number

🔹 Government / Local Authority / Statutory Body

  • Select the appropriate government entity type

✅ Step 5: Finalize Account Setup and Save

⚙️ Account Preferences

  • Enable Allow Exceed Credit Limit (if applicable)
  • Turn on Auto Knock-Off for automatic payment allocation

💱 Currency, Credit Term, and Credit Limit

  • Default currency is MYR; change if using a foreign currency
  • Set your Credit Term (e.g., 30 days)
  • Define your Credit Limit based on your agreement

📄 Statement and Aging Options

  • Under Statement, choose Open Item or Brought Forward
  • Under Aging On, select Invoice Date or Due Date

🏷 Final Setup

  • Choose the correct Price Category
  • Assign the relevant Area and Agent
  • Once everything is reviewed and complete, click “Save”

✅ Final Thoughts

Adding a supplier in KinraSoft is designed to be easy yet comprehensive. By following the steps above, you’ll ensure your supplier data is:

  • Fully e-Invoice compliant
  • Properly categorized
  • Ready for accurate billing and reporting

Need more help? Check out more KinraSoft tutorials or contact our support team anytime.

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