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Import Drop Down Button

Debtors Module> Configuration> Debtor Setup> Import Drop Down

An import dropdown is a powerful tool that organises and simplifies the process of bringing external data into Huge ERP system. 

Import dropdown is essential for maintaining accurate and up-to-date debtor/customer information.

The system offers predefined import templates for common data sources, making it easier to import data consistently.

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The import file needs to be a CSV file (Comma Delimited File) as illustrated below. Click on the Browse button and navigate to the location of the file to be imported. Select the file and click on Open. Click on Upload and follow the screen prompts. If there are any errors in the import the resulting report will display the problematic data in the import file.

DebtorCode

FirstName

LastName

ABC101

John

Smith

EFG101

Susan

Jones

KLM101

Paul

Phillips

XYZ101

Karen

Williams


Import Acct Managers

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Import Additional Properties

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1 Click the Select Files … button to locate the CSV file to be imported.
2 Click Upload to upload the CSV file into the Web Accounting file structure.
3 Click Import to import the Legal Hand Over Debtors as specified in the CSV file.
4 A report will be produced on the import process. If there are any errors during the import the user will be informed of these errors in the report. All these errors need to be corrected before the import will be successful.

The CSV file requires the following columns.

Action, Debtor Code, Legal Firm Code (Creditor Code), Reference Number, Hand Over Date, Hand Over Amount, Follow-up Date and Follow-up Person

The follow-up person is that user who has been delegated to follow-up on this particular debtor’s legal hand over action with the legal firm. The follow-up person must be a registered user on the system and the column data must be the user’s First Name and the user’s Last Name (as captured in the system) separated by a space.

Action = 1 the debtor is set as a Legal Hand Over

Compulsory columns are Action, Debtor Code, Legal Firm Code, Reference No., Follow-up Date and Follow-up Person

Action = 0 the debtor is reset and is no longer a Legal Hand Over

Compulsory columns are Action, Debtor Code, Legal Firm Code and Reference No.


Import Linked Brands

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Import Recurring Transactions

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The file to be imported must be in a CSV format.

Click on the Select Files… button to open the navigate window allowing the user to navigate to the file to be imported.

Once the desired file has been located either double click on the file or click the Open button.

Now click on the Upload button. If the upload was successful a window will appear confirming that the upload was successful. Click Ok.

The Import button now becomes enabled allowing the user to click on the Import button to import the file.

An Import Report will open displaying any errors in the import or displaying the successful import of the recurring transactions.

Please Note: The column headings can be left in the import file providing that the heading are as per the sample below.

Import File Layout

All items in RED are required fields.

Debtor

Description

Recurring Contract

Invoice Template

No Of Recurring

Period

Date Type

StartDate

Type Of Recurring

Required

 

Required

Required

Required

Required

Required

Required

Required

Debtor Code

Customer Name

Contract Code

Template Code

Number Of Transactions

Weekly

Monthly

Yearly

0 / 1 / 99

2015/03/01

Only if 0 is used

Manual / Automatic

Date Type

0 = Use Start Date

1 = First Day of Every Month

99 = Last Day of Every Month


Import Statutory Information

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Click the select File Button to open the “open file dialog” which will allow you to navigate to your file in order select it.

Click the Upload button to upload the file onto the server.

Click the Import button to start the import process.

Your file must be in a *.CSV file format.

If any errors are found, it will be written in the log, please correct the errors and start the import process again.

Below is a template of the CSV File:

No

Column Heading

Column Data Requirements

1

DebtorCode

Required

2

ServiceItemCode

Required

3

SLACode

Required

4

TaskCode

Required

5

BillingRateCode

Required

6

Reference

 

7

TimeLogDate

Required

8

EmployeeName

Required

9

TimeFrom

The time value needs to be separated by a colon. E.g. “10:00”

10

TimeTo

The time value needs to be separated by a colon. E.g. “ 11:00”

11

SupportTaskCode

Required

12

SupportSubTaskCode

 

13

AddToJob

1 / 0 - This value must be either 1 (true) or 0(false), this item must be true (1) for the rest of the fields in orange to apply.

14

AddToJobType

CTC / SC

15

JobNumber

Required

16

EmployeeRate

Rate 1 / Rate 2 / Rate 3

17

ChargeTravelFees

1 / 0 - This value must be either 1 (true) or 0(false), this item must be true (1) for the rest of the fields in green to apply.

18

TravelBillType

Distance / Time

19

TravelDistanceRate

Required

20

TravelDistanceStart

Required

21

TravelDistanceEnd

Required

22

TravelTimeRate

Required

23

TravelTime

This item is in hours. For 1HR 30MIN please enter 1.5 as a decimal value.

24

TravelItemCode

Required

25

ChargeTollFees

1 / 0 - This value must be either 1 (true) or 0(false), this item must be true (1) for the rest of the fields in blue to apply.

26

TollFeeAmount

Required

27

TollFeeItemCode

Required

28

Note

 


Import Time Log Employee Defaults

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Click the select File Button to open the “open file dialog” which will allow you to navigate to your file in order select it.

Click the Upload button to upload the file onto the server.

Click the Import button to start the import process.

Please Note: Your file must be in a *.CSV file format.

If any errors are found, it will be written in the log, please correct the errors and start the import process again.

Below is a template of the CSV File:

No

Column Heading

Column Data Requirements

1

Employee Login

Required

2

SLA Code

Required

3

Task Code

Required

4

Billing Rate Code

Required

5

Service Item Code

Required

6

Debtor Code

Required from the debtors Setup screen

Not required when editing a specific debtor


Import Time Log Global Budget

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Click the select File Button to open the “open file dialog” which will allow you to navigate to your file in order select it.

Click the Upload button to upload the file onto the server.

Click the Import button to start the import process.

Please Note:

Your file must be in a *.CSV file format.

If any errors are found, it will be written in the log, please correct the errors and start the import process again.

Below is a template of the CSV File:

No

Column Heading

Column Data Requirements

1

Date From

Required

2

Date To

Required

3

Description

Required

4

Budget Quantity

Required only if no budget Value has been provided

5

Budget Value

Required only if no budget Quantity has been provided

6

Paid Extra

 

7

Date Paid

Required only if Paid Extra

8

Include Travel

0/1

9

Include Toll Fees

0/1

10

Include Disbursements

0/1

11

Memo

 

12

Debtor Code

Required from the main debtor search screen, not when editing a specific debtor


Import VCF to new customer

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Import Linked Inventory

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