Purchase or goods received documents will record all the
purchase transactions with your creditors or suppliers from your stock code
file. This source document will, once posted or updated to the ledger, record
the purchases in the stock ledger, the stock control account in the general
ledger and the creditors account in the creditor's ledger.
To Check and do a Documents Setup - Purchase Documents:
Click on Setup - System Parameters - Documents menu option or press the
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keys on your keyboard, if not already displayed. The Documents Setup screen will be displayed.
Select the Purchase tab. The Document Setup screen for Purchase Documents
will be displayed.
Select the following for the document layout, if necessary:
Check, select and enter the following options:
Click on the Credit Notes or any other tab if you wish to check, select
and enter details for any other document type. If you do not wish to select
another document type, you may click on the
button to save your changes and
to close or exit this screen.
To Check and do a Documents Setup - Purchase Documents:
| Option | Description |
| Layout file | You may select any of the available layout files with an .*frf extension (freeform format). These files are stored in the Bin/Reports folder of the TCASH3 directory or other directory in which TurboCASH is installed on your system. The layout of the documents may be edited in the Report Designer on the Tools menu. |
| Print standard logo |
Select this field to print the address. If you have
loaded a logo picture file in the Setup - System Parameters - Company Info (Options tab), the
Company logo field must not be selected. If you wish to print the logo on your documents, you need to leave this field blank and select the Company logo field in the Setup - System Parameters - Company Info (Options tab) screen. |
| Print Frames | Select to print frames in the document layout. If left blank, only the data will be printed. |
| Auto-post documents on print |
By default this field is not selected. This means that you need to post or update the documents from the
Input - Update Ledger menu option. If you wish to update the documents automatically after a document is generated and printed, in the Input - Documents menu option, select this field. Only the documents which were generated, but not printed, need to be updated manually in the Input - Update Ledger menu option. |
| General numbers |
This field will only be available and displayed if Users were created in the Setup - System Parameters - Access Control menu option.
If this field is selected, you may select the user from a drop-downlist for which TurboCASH will use to generate document numbers. If the General numbers field is not selected (ticked), TurboCASH will generate the document numbers numerically. |
| Option | Description |
| Next Purchase No. | You may need to change the document number to suit your requirements. It is recommended that the document numbers be prefixed with at least 2 alpha-characters. This will enable you to identify the documents and transactions by document numbers. |
| Purchase Batch | The purchase journal batch should usually be selected. This batch will record the transactions for all the purchase or goods received documents issued and when the document is posted or updated to the ledger, the transactions will be recorded in the selected batch (e.g. purchase journal). |
| Paper Type | You may select any of the available paper types (Pre-printed, A4, Service, Plain Eyeline, Forty). Till slip is also available but should only be selected for Point-of-Sale Invoices. |
| Purchase Heading | The purchase document heading may be changed to suit your specific requirements. This heading will display on all the purchase documents generated by TurboCASH. |
| Purchase Message | You may enter a standard message, which you wish, to display on all the purchase documents. |
| Layout file | You may select any of the available layout files with an .*frf extension (freeform format). These files are stored in the Bin/Reports folder of the TCASH3 directory or other directory in which TurboCASH is installed on your system. The layout of the documents may be edited in the Report Designer on the Tools menu. |
| Page Setup | If you have selected or if you may select a dot-matrix printer to print purchase documents, you need to set the paper size, margins, etc. for the dot-matrix printer. |
button to save your changes and
to close or exit this screen.
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