How do I create a sales or purchase centre?

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Summary

This article explains how to set up Sales and Purchase Centres within Platinum. For the purposes of this document, Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger are interchangeable.

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Creating a New Centre

Go into " Sales Ledger or Purchase Ledger Maintenance Options Centre Maintenance Add or Edit Centres".

Details
  • Press [Add] to create your new centre.
  • At "Centre:", enter the new code you wish to create.
    • You can use <Alt+F1> to use the next available centre.
  • At "Description:", enter a suitable description for the centre.
  • At "Revenue type:", enter a shorthand description of this code.
    • This will be used for creating new nominal codes automatically that are related to this sales\purchase centre.
  • At "Nominal Centre:", type the Nominal Code to which you wish to link.
Details - Cost of Sales
Please ensure you understand how the cost of sales works and is switched on before entering a cost of sale or work in progress centre.
  • At "Cost of sales centre:", enter the Nominal Code for the cost of sales relating to these sales.]].
  • At "Work in progress centre:", enter the Nominal Code for the work in progress relating to these sales.]].
  • Attributes
    • You can allocate attributes to your centre for detailed reporting.
    Notes
    • Enter any notes you wish to store against this centre.

    Once you have entered all your centre details press [Done] and <Accept> your new centre.

    Copying an Existing Centre

    Go into " Sales Ledger or Purchase Ledger Maintenance Options Centre Maintenance Add or Edit Centres".

    • At "Search on:" find the centre you want to copy with [Search] or [List].
    • Press [Copy] to copy your selected centre.
    • Enter the centre code you want the new centre to have and press [Copy].
      • You can enter any number and use <Alt+F1> to find the next available centre from the number entered if you are allocating your centres in blocks.
      • The centre code you use cannot already be in use (You cannot merge centre details).
    • This will copy that users :
      • General details.
      • Attributes.
      • Notes.
    • Fill out any details as required (see above).

    Once you have made all the changes you require press [Done] and <Accept> your copied centre.

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