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== Summary ==
 
== Summary ==
This article will talk you through creating a '''New Finance Company''', which can then be used within the "Vehicle Sales" Module to finance a vehicle out to a customer.
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This article explains how to create a '''New Finance Company''', which can then be used when creating sales orders or invoices for vehicles.
  
 
== Additional Information ==
 
== Additional Information ==
To add a new '''Finance Company''' you will need to go to "Vehicle Sales" -> "Maintenance Options" -> "Add or Edit Finance Rates" -> "HP File Amendments".
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To add a new '''Finance Company''', go to "Vehicle Sales" -> "Maintenance Options" -> "Add or Edit Finance Rates" -> "HP File Amendments".
Once here you will be displayed with various options, these need to be entered as follows;
 
  
* On the {{DataPrompt|Finance Code:}} create a unique code for the finance company that is up to eight characters long, using part of the finance company's name and a number is a good idea.
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* At {{DataPrompt|Finance Code:}}, create a unique code for the finance company or deal that is up to eight characters long, using part of the finance company's name and a number.
  
{{Example|text=''For Black Horse Finance the code would be BLACK012.''}}
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{{Example|text=''For Black Horse Finance the code could be BLACK012.''}}
  
* On the {{DataPrompt|Description:}} give the finance code a description, this can simply be the name of the finance company and the amount of months the finance will be for.
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* At {{DataPrompt|Description:}} give the finance code a description, this can simply be the name of the finance company and the amount of months the finance will be for.
  
 
* On the {{DataPrompt|Finance Company:}} enter in the '''Sales Account''' for the finance company who will be responsible for the Finance scheme that is being created.
 
* On the {{DataPrompt|Finance Company:}} enter in the '''Sales Account''' for the finance company who will be responsible for the Finance scheme that is being created.
  
* On the {{DataPrompt|Period In Months:}} enter the amount of months that the finance code will be set up for. This will be in ''12 month periods'' ranging from '''12 months up to 60 months.'''
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* On the {{DataPrompt|Period In Months:}} enter the amount of months that the finance code will be set up for. This could be anything from '''12 to 60 months.'''
 
 
 
 
{{Note|text=As a general rule it is advised that nothing else on this page is altered as it will affect the amount that is financed on the vehicle when selling the vehicle off.}}
 
  
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{{Note|text=As a general rule it is advised that nothing else on this page is altered as it will affect the amount that is financed on the vehicle when selling the vehicle.}}
  
* Once happy with the details entered press {{KeyPress|Esc}}, a prompt will appear asking ''"Do you want to accept or ignore any changes made?"''. Click {{Button|Accept}}.
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* Press {{KeyPress|Esc}} and click {{Button|Accept}}.
* This will take you back to the {{DataPrompt|Finance Code:}} press {{KeyPress|Esc, Esc, Esc}} to return to the "Vehicle Sales" main menu.
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* This will take you back to the {{DataPrompt|Finance Code:}} press {{KeyPress|Esc, Esc, Esc}} to return to the {{VS}} main menu.
  
  
{{Note|text=Now when you go to add finance to a ''Vehicle Invoice'' the new finance code that you have just created will be made available.}}
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{{Note|text=When you go to add finance to a ''Vehicle Invoice'', the new finance code will be available.}}
  
  
 
{{KB_Tags|Finance, Company, Create, New, Add, Vehicle Sale, Order, Invoice}}{{KB_VS}}
 
{{KB_Tags|Finance, Company, Create, New, Add, Vehicle Sale, Order, Invoice}}{{KB_VS}}

Revision as of 09:45, 3 December 2008

Summary

This article explains how to create a New Finance Company, which can then be used when creating sales orders or invoices for vehicles.

Additional Information

To add a new Finance Company, go to "Vehicle Sales" -> "Maintenance Options" -> "Add or Edit Finance Rates" -> "HP File Amendments".

  • At "Finance Code:", create a unique code for the finance company or deal that is up to eight characters long, using part of the finance company's name and a number.
For Black Horse Finance the code could be BLACK012.
  • At "Description:" give the finance code a description, this can simply be the name of the finance company and the amount of months the finance will be for.
  • On the "Finance Company:" enter in the Sales Account for the finance company who will be responsible for the Finance scheme that is being created.
  • On the "Period In Months:" enter the amount of months that the finance code will be set up for. This could be anything from 12 to 60 months.
As a general rule it is advised that nothing else on this page is altered as it will affect the amount that is financed on the vehicle when selling the vehicle.
  • Press <Esc> and click [Accept].
  • This will take you back to the "Finance Code:" press <Esc, Esc, Esc> to return to the Unit Sales main menu.


When you go to add finance to a Vehicle Invoice, the new finance code will be available.


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