vendor-lookup

Find NetSuite vendor records by ID or name and summarize status, contacts, terms, open POs, and balance.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/afoxnyc3/chelsea-piers-itops --skill vendor-lookup
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: vendor-lookup
Source: https://github.com/afoxnyc3/chelsea-piers-itops/tree/main/plugins/netsuite-ops/skills/vendor-lookup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/afoxnyc3/chelsea-piers-itops --skill vendor-lookup

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Vendor approval and onboarding often stall when supplier details, status, payment terms, and open PO risk need verification in NetSuite.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Vendor record search by name or internal ID: locate the right vendor for invoice approval or onboarding checks.
  • At-a-glance supplier details: return status (Active/Inactive), primary contact information, and payment terms.
  • Procurement risk context: include open PO count and account balance (with a timestamp) to support timely decisions.

Quick Start

Use vendor-lookup to check a supplier’s status, payment terms, and open PO exposure before approving an invoice by asking: find vendor details for vendor ID 2091.

Frequently Asked Questions about vendor-lookup

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I verify a NetSuite vendor's payment terms and status before approving an invoice?

You can verify a NetSuite vendor by searching their internal ID or name to retrieve status, primary contact, payment terms, open purchase order counts, and account balance for safe invoice approval.

What NetSuite environment variables do I need for vendor lookup?

Vendor lookup requires NetSuite OAuth 1.0a TBA environment variables to authenticate and call the vendor search method, ensuring read-only access to supplier records without modifying financial data.

Can I check open purchase orders and account balance for a supplier during onboarding?

Yes, supplier onboarding checks can return the open purchase order count and account balance with a timestamp, providing procurement risk context to support timely vendor readiness and validation decisions.

Does vendor lookup support read-only access for procurement validation workflows?

Vendor lookup enforces read-only handling and safe output formatting when matching vendors by ID or name, making it secure for procurement validation workflows without risking unintended data modifications.

What's the best way to find the correct vendor record in NetSuite when I only have the supplier name?

Finding the correct vendor record by name uses name matching through the NetSuite vendor search method, summarizing supplier details to ensure you locate the right vendor for onboarding or invoice checks.