REPORT LOCALIZATION PACK

Connecting the dots between data that resides in your system doesn’t always go your way, especially if the data doesn’t reside in or the relationship between input forms are not pre-established in the system.  

With the ACT: Report Localization Pack, your data works for you, the way you need it, in predefined reports tailored to what business leaders truly want to know – no customization needed! 

HERE’S WHAT THIS APP DOES

SMART REPORTING

  • ENHANCED REPORTING TEMPLATES TO SUIT COMMONLY USED AUDIT SCENARIOS
  • MANAGE CASH SALES & WALK-IN CUSTOMERS BETTER
  • TRACK INVENTORY BETTER WITH ADDITIONAL CUSTOMIZABLE FIELDS


COMPATIBILITY

  • MICROSOFT DYNAMICS NAV 2013 & LATER

SUPERB FEATURES

TRACK INVENTORY BETTER WITH ADDITIONAL FIELDS

Experience better inventory tracking with additional fields to capture the data you want. Comes with optional auto-populated values on Item Tracking Line for items with lot numbers and carries the input values to the Item Ledger Entry upon posting – complete record of everything you need to trace.

SAMPLE USE SCENARIOS:
  • Record raw materials specifications such as thickness, length and class
  • Record important dates for perishables such as packing and expiry
  • Record items by additional identifiers such as part numbers
ENHANCED REPORTING TEMPLATE FOR SMART BUSINESSES

A suite of predefined reports that give you access to intelligent data, that helps you accurately understand your business inside-out.

TYPES OF REPORTS;
  • Stock Movement with Cost Report
  • Enhanced Vendor Statement
  • Items Aging Report
  • Customer Payment Receipts Report

See what other reports and documents are available in this list

CASH CUSTOMERS, CASH BILLS AND DEBIT NOTES MANAGEMENT

Record all cash sales and walk-in customers, and issue cash bills for transactions in one go. Also, track debit notes with current obligations on existing invoices issued with landed costs factoring, enabling better cashflow management.

REPORT LOCALIZATION PACK FAQ

What are the predefined reports available in the app and how can I find them?

Here’s a handy list of the reports and other documents available in the app. To find them quickly within your system, you can either search for the Report ID or the name in the description. 

Why do we need to create a cash customer?

It is impossible to manage all the cash customers detail information in BC. With this function, the user can create a sundry customer card for all the cash customers, and effectively capture all customer data for better engagement, marketing or analysis purposes. 

What is the difference between Sales Cash Bill and Sales Invoice?

Sales Cash Bill is s subtype of a Sales Invoice, that the user can categorize into normal trading sales, or cash sales in BC. With the help of the subtype, you will be able to do a deeper sales analysis based on the mode of trade.

Can the Sales Cash Bill be issued for normal trading customers instead of cash customers?

Yes, the Sales Cash Bill can be used for both normal trading customer and cash customers.

Can Item Charge or G/L be selected in the Sales Cash Bill lines?

Yes, all the types available for sales lines are available for selection in Sales Cash Bill lines.

What is the difference between invoices and debit notes?

Invoices refer to commercial documents from a seller to a buyer formally documenting the details of a sales transaction. These typically include agreed quantities of products or list of services, agreed prices, and payment terms.
Debit notes, on the other hand, are commercial documents reflecting the monetary debt owed by seller to buyer, that acts to correct the overcharge of an invoice, reflecting a reduction in expenses. This is commonly used in a goods return scenario.

Is there any setup required for activating the debit notes function?

There are one-time setups that need to be completed before you can use the debit notes function. These are the “No. Series Assignment” on the “Sales & Receivables Setup” as well as “Purchase & Payable Setup”.
This is because these documents typically run on auto-generated running numbers. Without these setups, the system will not be able to provide a number in the series to apply to the document, which will cause errors when you try to post the transaction.

Can Item Charge or G/L be selected in the Debit Note lines?

Yes, all the types available for sales lines and purchase lines are available for selection in Debit Note lines.

My cash customer has returned a product, can I issue a debit note?

Yes, Debit Notes can be issued to both normal trading customer as well as cash customers in the system.

What are the document types available in the Document Traceability matrix?

A majority of Sales & Purchase documents are available. These include:
Sales Quote
Blanket Sales Order
Sales Return Order
Sales Order
Posted Sales Shipment
Posted Sales Invoice
Posted Return Recript
Posted Sales Credit Memo
Purchase Quote
Blanket Purchase Order
Purchase Order
Purchase Return Order
Posted Purchase Receipt
Posted Purchase Invoice
Posted Purchase Return Shipment
Posted Purchase Credit Memo
Production Order
Assembly Order

Will I be able to retrieve the source documents after the transaction has been posted and removed?

Yes, however as a pre-requisite, you will need to first activate the archiving of the documents in order for the matrix to present the full linkage of documents.
Only documents posted after the archiving has been activated will be able to appear in the matrix.

Am I able to insert filters in the document matrix to view the linkage of certain documents easier?

Yes, the matrix has the capability for users to insert filters to sort out the documents according to the document types.

Are documents able to be opened directly from the matrix?

Yes, you can easily drill into documents in the matrix by clicking on the document no. and BC will direct you to the document card.

What are the setup required in order to provide a matrix with full linkage among the documents?

You will need to activate the archiving for all types of the documents from the “Sales & Receivable Setup” and “Purchase & Payable Setup”.

How many user-defined fields can I add to the Item Tracking page?

Up to 3 additional fields are provided for you to store additional information related to your item for tracking purposes.

Are all the 3 user define fields mandatory fields for Item Tracking?

These fields are optional and provided so that you can track additional data that are not currently captured in the standard system. That said, if you don’t have additional data that you need to track then you can just skip them.

What are the field types available for selection?

There are 4 types of fields available:
OPTION
For values that users can selected from a dropdown list with a predefined selection.


TEXT
For descriptive values such as remarks or comments that have no prefixed choices.


INTEGER
For whole numbers.


DECIMAL
For numbers that include decimal places.

Will the value inserted for the user-defined fields get transferred to the posted records?

Yes, the related values will be posted to Item Ledger Entries along with the Item Tracking data.

I cannot find the answers to my issue on this FAQ page. How can I get help?

We’re sorry to hear that. For further assistance, please submit a support ticket  here