Purchase or goods received documents might be printed when you
have finished creating and editing a purchase or goods received
document in the Document Entry screen or in
the Input - Documents - Print menu option.
Printed purchase or goods received documents might be edited, provided that they
have not yet been posted or updated
to the ledger. An example of a purchase or
goods received document is as follows:
Purchase or goods received documents consist basically of 3 sections, i.e. the heading, transaction details and the footer.
If a purchase or goods received document have been posted or updated to the ledger, you need to create a stock or goods returned document to reverse or cancel the incorrect entries on the purchase or goods received document.
Purchase or goods received documents consist basically of 3 sections, i.e. the heading, transaction details and the footer.
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The Header Section - contains the details of your
business, the postal and delivery addresses (if delivery address was entered)
of the creditor (supplier), the document number, date, number of pages, Tax
reference number, and the reference number of the creditor for the
transaction, and account number. This information was displayed on the
Document Entry Header
screen. The Exemption Reference number is the Tax number as entered on the
Edit - Accounts - Creditors (Accounting Information
tab).
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The Transaction Section - contains the details of the
transactions as selected, entered and edited in the Document Entry Details
screen. It displays the code and description of the stock items purchased or
received, any comments, any discounts, etc. If you are registered as a VAT
vendor and you have selected a Tax code, and VAT amounts for each item
(Exclusive amount, Tax amount and the Inclusive amount). Finally the total for
all the transactions are displayed at the end of this section.
- The Footer Section - contains the message as entered on the Setup - System Parameters - Documents (Purchase tab) menu option and the Company and Tax registration numbers if entered on the Setup - System Parameters - Company Info (Address tab) menu option. This section also includes a place for the name and signature of the person, who accepts the purchase or goods received documents and the date on which the purchase or goods received documents is accepted.
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If a purchase or goods received document have been posted or updated to the ledger, you need to create a stock or goods returned document to reverse or cancel the incorrect entries on the purchase or goods received document.
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