Can I Create a Supplier in 1Breadcrumb and Link it to a Procore Company Later?

A guide to creating a Supplier in 1Breadcrumb first, that can be integrated with a Company in Procore later.

As a Procore user, a Company should always be created in Procore first, so that a Supplier can then be automatically created in 1Breadcrumb via the integration. On the rare occasion that you need to create a Supplier in 1Breadcrumb first, and sync it to Procore later, you can follow the below instructions.


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Requirements 🔑

Permissions: Company Host or Site Host ("Manage Site") Permissions required. If you do not have access, please contact your 1Breadcrumb administrator.

Procore: To sync a Company with 1Breadcrumb, there are required fields in Procore. Click here to see what is required: Sync Subcontractors to 1Breadcrumb.


Web Portal Instructions 💻

Step 1: Create a New Supplier in 1Breadcrumb

Step 2: Give them an ABN or License Number in 1Breadcrumb

  • Click on Suppliers from the left-hand toolbar to open the Supplier Directory
  • From here, search for the Supplier you just created using the Search Bar
  • Once found, click on the orange Edit icon from under the Business Info column
  • Next, add a license number:
    • Australian Companies: Use the ABN Lookup tool (Search and Add User Business)
    • International Companies: Manually add in the License Number
  • Once added, click on the green Add button to finalise your changes.

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Step 3: Add the Company in Procore

  • Click here for a guide: Add a Company to the Project Directory
  • Once added, be sure to include:
    • Australian Companies: An ABN number
    • International Companies: A License Number
  • Once added, the next time the integration syncs, the companies won't duplicate

Mobile App Instructions 📱

This feature is not available on the Mobile App.


You now know how to create a Supplier in 1Breadcrumb first, and sync it to a Company in Procore later, without creating a duplicate.