Unable To Create Surrogate Quote or Response For A Supplier Without A User Account

(Doc ID 2322342.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 28, 2017

Applies to:

Oracle Sourcing - Version 12.1.3 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

On : 12.1.3 version, Auction/RFx creation

ACTUAL BEHAVIOR
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While trying to enter surrogate response/quote on behalf of supplier for RFI/RFQ, buyer is unable to select a supplier unless supplier has a valid user account.

EXPECTED BEHAVIOR
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Buyer should be able to select supplier irrespective of supplier users

STEPS
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The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:
1. Navigate to Oracle Sourcing 
2. Create a RFQ with supplier contact who does not have any user account
3. Buyer tries to create Surrogate Quote
4  Search Supplier
5. Search results did not fetch Supplier  

Cause

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