Create an Inactive Ingredient Manufacturer

Last updated: Mar 20, 2026
Who can complete this task? Veeva RIM Basics: RIM Admin

Complete the following steps to create a manufacturer for an inactive ingredient:

  1. On the Product Family page, click the Substance Name of the inactive ingredient to which you want to add a manufacturer.
  2. On the Inactive Ingredient page, click Manufacturers in the left panel.
  3. Click Add in the Manufacturers section. The Manufacturer dialog is displayed.
  4. Determine whether to add an existing manufacturer or create a new manufacturer:
    • To add an existing manufacturer, select the checkbox for the manufacturer you want to add.
    • To create a new manufacturer, click Create, enter the Manufacturing Site Name, select the Country, and click Save. Vault creates the manufacturer and selects it in the dialog.
  5. Click OK. Vault adds the manufacturer to the inactive ingredient.

Next Step: Continue creating product information and other core data for the product family.

Best Practice We recommend that you create your core data in the order shown here.