Accounting
How-to articles on the setup and use of key screens for General Ledger, banking, A/R, A/P, reports, and maintaining employee records in Accounting.
General Topics
General Ledger - Journals
- Isolating and Reversing a Batch
 - Printing the Journal Credit/Debit (CR/DR) Report
 - Searching for a Period
 - Year-End Checklist (Accounting and Payroll)
 - Exporting Journals
 - Using the Grid Search, Search Filters, and Filter By Range (Journals)
 - Removing the Grid Search, Search Filters, and Filter By Range
 - Viewing Schedules from the Journals screen
 - Printing Journals
 
General Ledger - Schedules
Cash and Bank > View Check Register
General Ledger > General Ledger
- Modifying the Yearly Forecast
 - Creating a New General Ledger Account
 - Marking an Account as Count Allowed
 - Modifying the Monthly Forecast
 - Filtering the Grid by Departments (General Ledger)
 - Assigning a Department in the General Ledger
 - Splitting an Account
 - General Ledger: Account Detail, History, and Schedules
 - Create a New Sales General Ledger Account
 - Create New GL Accounts for Cost of Sales
 - Inputting Reporting Accounts
 - Editing the Unit Amounts
 - Set up a Financial Statement Account
 - Changing a Control Type
 - Export the General Ledger
 
Monthly > Financial Statement
General Ledger > Post Vehicle Sales
- Posting a Deal
 - Add a We Owe to a Posted Deal
 - Preventing Deal Editing
 - Reversing a Posted Deal
 - Viewing the Deal (Post Vehicle Sales)
 - Marking a Deal as Posted (Post Vehicle Sales)
 - Allow Deal Editing
 - Calculating Commission (Post Vehicle Sales)
 - Exporting the Grid (Post Vehicle Sales)
 - Exporting the Deal Posting
 - Viewing Open Repair Orders (Post Vehicle Sales)
 - Edit the Posting of a Deal
 
Accounts Payable >Vendors
- Putting a Vendor on Hold
 - Assigning an A/P Account (Vendor)
 - Assigning a Discount
 - Assigning the Day Due for Cutting A/P Checks
 - Edit Vendor to Print A/P Checks
 - Assigning a P/O Account (Vendor)
 - Marking a Vendor for 1099
 - Creating and Updating a Vendor (Accounts Payable)
 - Inputting the Net Days
 - Vendor A/P Terms
 
Maintenance > Parts Account Codes
Accounts Receivable > Receipt Book Report
Maintenance > Journal Maintenance
Monthly > Post Automatic Entries
Miscellaneous > Customer Merge
General Ledger > Schedule Reconciliation
Cash and Bank > Check Register Report
Accounts Payable > Purchase Orders
Accounts Receivable > Customers
- Adding Additional Addresses (Customer Record)
 - Add a VIN number to a Customer Record
 - Creating a Vendor Record from a Customer Record
 - Establishing a Ticket Limit
 - Establishing an A/R Limit
 - Assigning Parts and Service Codes (Customers)
 - Flagging a Customer (Service or Accounting)
 - Deactivating a Customer
 - Assigning a Price Code (Customers)
 - Viewing and Exporting a Customer’s A/R History
 - Assigning Parts and Service Discounts (Customers)
 
Cash and Bank > Reconcile Checking Accounts
Maintenance > Service Account Codes
Maintenance > Financial Statement Maintenance
Miscellaneous > Title Tracking
Maintenance > Daily Report Maintenance
General Ledger > Manual GL Posting
Maintenance > Employees
- Assigning Positions
 - Modifying Rate Levels for a Technician
 - Changing a Log-in Email (Employee Record)
 - Assigning a Commission Schedule
 - Creating and Editing an Employee Record
 - Resetting an Employee’s Password
 - Terminate an Employee (Payroll and Accounting)
 - Assigning Permissions and Roles (Employees)
 - Assigning a Manager (Employee Record)
 - Inputting the Default Hourly Rate for Technicians
 - Sending the Email Invite
 - Reactivate an Employee Record
 - Linking to a Customer Record (Employees)
 - Inputting DCS ID Information
 - Assigning Companies
 - Hide/Un-Hide Social Security and Drivers License numbers
 - Assigning Skill Levels to a Technician
 - Marking to Include in Lists (Employees)
 - Export Employee Information
 
Maintenance > Payment Types
Maintenance > Schedule Maintenance
Monthly > Open/Close Periods
Maintenance > Bank and Checking Maintenance
Maintenance > Roles
Cash and Bank > Manual Checks
Accounts Receivable > Receipt Book
Maintenance > Vehicle Sales Maintenance
- Creating Fixed Entries (Vehicle Sales Maintenance)
 - Add a New Make or Model to a Deal Posting Template
 - Creating a Deal Posting Template
 - Structuring the Deal Posting Order
 - Deleting a Deal Posting Template
 - Adding Products to a Deal Posting Template
 - Adding Lenders to the Vehicle Sales Maintenance Screen