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Companies in ODB work in 2 ways (3 if you count turning it off). You can not use it , in which case simple disable it. You can use it the odb default companies , where you assign an attribute for companies, or match it to an attribute you’re using elsewhere and track someone as a company.
In the ODB settings, you can select an attribute that stores the company information . This Attribute must be created before it will function, ODB will not create this attribute for you. The attribute must be of type dropdown.
And you can use it with the Ahead works company accounts module , which will fully create a AW company and add the user to it.
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