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== Summary ==
 
== Summary ==
The following article explains how to allocate vehicle expenses to purchase invoices.
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The following article explains how to allocate unit expenses to purchase invoices.
  
 
== More Information ==
 
== More Information ==
== Setting up a Vehicle Expense Supplier ==
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{{Units}}
Before you can allocate vehicle expenses to purchase invoices, you need to set up a Vehicle Expense Supplier.
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=== Setting up a Unit Expense Supplier ===
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Before you can allocate unit expenses to purchase invoices, you need to set up a Unit Expense Supplier.
 
* Go to {{Menu|{{PL}}|Supplier File Maintenance|Add or Edit Suppliers}}.
 
* Go to {{Menu|{{PL}}|Supplier File Maintenance|Add or Edit Suppliers}}.
* [[Do I have to remember all these Account Codes?|Search]] for a supplier that does vehicle expense work for you.
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* [[Do I have to remember all these customer and supplier codes?|Search]] for a supplier that does unit expense work for you.
 
* Highlight the chosen supplier and press {{Button|Edit}} or {{KeyPress|F5}} to make amendments to the supplier.
 
* Highlight the chosen supplier and press {{Button|Edit}} or {{KeyPress|F5}} to make amendments to the supplier.
 
* Select the {{DataPrompt|Links}} tab.
 
* Select the {{DataPrompt|Links}} tab.
* At {{DataPrompt|Vehicle expense supplier?}}, choose {{DataValue|Yes}}
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* At {{DataPrompt|Unit expense supplier?}}, choose {{DataValue|Yes}}
* At {{DataPrompt|Default vehicle expense}}, you may enter a default expense category for this supplier.
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* At {{DataPrompt|Default unit expense}}, you may enter a default expense category for this supplier.
* Press {{Button|Done}} or {{KeyPress|Esc}} and then {{DataValue|Accept}} the changes.
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* Press {{Button|Done}} or {{KeyPress|ESC}} and then {{DataValue|Accept}} the changes.
  
== Allocating a Vehicle Expense to a Purchase Invoice ==
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=== Allocating a Unit Expense to a Purchase Invoice ===
* [[Posting Purchase Invoices|Enter a Purchase ledger posting document]] using a supplier set up to be a Vehicle Expense Supplier using the steps above.
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* [[Posting purchase invoices|Enter a Purchase ledger posting document]] using a supplier set up to be a Unit Expense Supplier using the steps above.
* When you {{DataValue|Accept}} the document, you will be asked {{DataPrompt|Do you want to allocate this document against vehicle expenses?}}. Choose {{DataValue|Yes}} and you will be taken to the {{DataPrompt|Vehicle Expenses}} tab.
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* When you {{DataValue|Accept}} the document, you will be asked {{DataPrompt|Do you want to allocate this document against unit expenses?}}. Choose {{DataValue|Yes}} and you will be taken to the {{DataPrompt|Unit Expenses}} tab.
* Press {{Button|Add}} or {{KeyPress|F6}} to [[How do I Post Expenses against a Vehicle?|create a new vehicle expense]].
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* Press {{Button|Add}} or {{KeyPress|F6}} to [[How do I post expenses against a unit?|create a new unit expense]].
** The popup from here will have also ask for a {{DataPrompt|Vehicle}} which is the vehicle this expense applies to. Also there is no place to enter the {{DataPrompt|Date}} or {{DataPrompt|Reference}}, these will be filled in automatically using the details on the document.
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** The popup from here will have also ask for a {{DataPrompt|Unit}} which is the unit this expense applies to. Also there is no place to enter the {{DataPrompt|Date}} or {{DataPrompt|Reference}}, these will be filled in automatically using the details on the document.
* Once you have added all the vehicle expenses you need, press {{Button|Done}} or {{KeyPress|Esc}} and then {{DataValue|Accept}} the changes to post the document as well as the vehicle expenses.
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* Once you have added all the unit expenses you need, press {{Button|Done}} or {{KeyPress|ESC}} and then {{DataValue|Accept}} the changes to post the document as well as the unit, expenses.
  
== See Also ==
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== See also ==
* [[Do I have to remember all these Account Codes?]]
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* [[Do I have to remember all these customer and supplier codes?]]
* [[How do I Post Expenses against a Vehicle?]]
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* [[How do I post expenses against a unit?]]
* [[Posting Purchase Invoices]]
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* [[Posting purchase invoices]]
  
{{KB_Tags|Purchase, Invoice, Posting, Credit, Vehicle, Expense}}
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Latest revision as of 05:29, 12 April 2019

Summary

The following article explains how to allocate unit expenses to purchase invoices.

More Information

Units: Unit is a general term used to cover all types of vehicle and machinery, including items such as motorcycles, scooters, cars, trucks, vans, caravans, motorhomes, boats, tractors, ATVs, agricultural equipment, wholegoods and construction equipment.

Setting up a Unit Expense Supplier

Before you can allocate unit expenses to purchase invoices, you need to set up a Unit Expense Supplier.

  • Go to " Purchase Ledger Supplier File Maintenance Add or Edit Suppliers".
  • Search for a supplier that does unit expense work for you.
  • Highlight the chosen supplier and press [Edit] or <F5> to make amendments to the supplier.
  • Select the "Links" tab.
  • At "Unit expense supplier?", choose 'Yes'
  • At "Default unit expense", you may enter a default expense category for this supplier.
  • Press [Done] or <Esc> and then 'Accept' the changes.

Allocating a Unit Expense to a Purchase Invoice

  • Enter a Purchase ledger posting document using a supplier set up to be a Unit Expense Supplier using the steps above.
  • When you 'Accept' the document, you will be asked "Do you want to allocate this document against unit expenses?". Choose 'Yes' and you will be taken to the "Unit Expenses" tab.
  • Press [Add] or <F6> to create a new unit expense.
    • The popup from here will have also ask for a "Unit" which is the unit this expense applies to. Also there is no place to enter the "Date" or "Reference", these will be filled in automatically using the details on the document.
  • Once you have added all the unit expenses you need, press [Done] or <Esc> and then 'Accept' the changes to post the document as well as the unit, expenses.

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