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Debtors Module> Activity> Quotation

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On the Basic Search Tab, the user can search the quotes by entering information on the following fields

Quote Number Search by entering the quote number
Description Search by entering the description of the quote
Date Type Select the quotes based on date type being Quote date, Quote valid to date, Quote completing date or Quote Delivery date
Date From / Date To Select the date range for which you want to view the report from
Select a date range of when you want to see the report to
Order Number Search for quote based on client order number
Customer Search by selecting the customer
Reference Search quote by reference entered
Quote Status Select status quote you want to search by on the drop down
Sales Rep Search the quotes by selecting the sales rep from the drop-down menu

Displays additional search criteria options

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Custom Search

One can create your own custom fields on the system that are specific to your business and link these to various documents, such as quotation.

The custom search, then allows you to search base off these fields. Example:

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Import Quote from CSV

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 in 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 quotes that were imported.

Note: Please request the Quote Import – Template file from Huge ERP Support.

Approvals Options

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Approve Tab has the following buttons

Internal Approval For the supervisors / managers to approve the quote prior to sending to client.
Customer Approval This indicates that the quote has been sent to the customer and awaiting approval
Approve to Sales Order Promotes the quote to a sales order
Approve To Invoice Promotes the quote to an invoice
Approve To Job Approves the selected Quote to be a job.
Return to Internal Approval Reverts the quote status from Customer approval to Internat approval
Return to Preparation Reverts the quote status from Internat approval to Preparation


Print / Import

Print Tab has the following options

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Print Quote Prints the currently selected Quote Item.
Print Job Card Prints the job card for the currently selected Quote Item.
Print Service Card Prints the service card for the currently selected Quote Item. Similar to a job card, but specific to Service industry or jobs. 
Print Grid Prints the list of quotes displayed on the grid based on the search criteria
Print Job Header This prints a Header/ Label that can be used to label hard copy files related to the job
Bulk Print Allows one to simultaneously print multiple quotes selected from the grid
Bulk Email Allows one to email simultaneously multiple quotes selected from the grid
Export Grid Exports the listed quotes on the grid to excel
Export Gris with Notes Exports the listed quotes on the grid into excel and includes any memo notes linked to the respective quotes
Export Quote Lines Exports into excel the line items on the specific quote selected


Print Quote

Debtors> Activity> Quotation> Print /Export

 Print quote from here and email to your clients

Debtor Quote
Debtor Items Grouped

Job High Level


Job Inventory Detail


Group Stock Category
Packing Slip
Show Zero Balance
Suppress Line Note Printing
Break On Totals
Print Line Reference
Print Quote Totals
T & C Position
Hide Qty Column
Quote Total Value Only
Quote Proforma Invoice When printing the quote, there is an option to make the quote a Proforma Invoice. This will change the header of the quote and labels to read Proforma Invoice. The Proforma number will be the quote number

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Cancel Bulk Quotes

To cancel bulk quotes, tick the checkboxes next to the quotes you want to cancel on the left-hand side, as shown below.
  • Then click "Cancel"

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Print Job Card

Debtors> Activity> Quotation> Print /Export

Select A quote that has a job number and select print job Card form the drop-down arrow.

 

 


Print Service Card

Debtors> Activity> Quotation> Print /Export

Print a service card Select a quote with a job number and print a service card from the drop-down menu

 


Print Grid

Debtors> Activity> Quotation> Print /Export

 

Email Opens Up the email function.
Copy Copies to clipboard to enable exporting to excel
Print Print a hard copy for use.


Print Job Header

Select Job Header Print Help

Debtors> Activity> Quotation> Print /Export

Generate Generates a print layout according to the information contained in that specific Job History Item


Bulk Print

Quote Print Selection Popup Help

Debtors> Activity> Quotation> Print /Export

 

This popup window allows the user to select the layout of the quote to be printed.

Debtor Quote is typically used for Debtor Quotes and Standard Job Quotes.

Job High Level is typically used for Job Costing Quotes where Task items have been selected as a line item in the quote. This layout option will print all standard items e.g. Stock, Service and Custom as normal and only the Task Code and Description with the total value of the Task.

Job Detail Contex is typically used to Job Costing Quotes where Task items have been selected as a line item in the quote. This layout option will print all standard items e.g. Stock, Service and Custom as normal and in the case of the Task items, the actual Stock, Service or Custom code will be printed, and the actual item’s description will be preceded by the Task’s description e.g. Task Description…Standard Item’s Description with the actual quantity and value of the Stock, Service or Custom item.

Job Inventory Items is typically used for Job Costing Quotes where Task items have been selected as a line item in the quote. This layout option will print only the standard Stock, Service or Custom items on the quote.


Bulk Email

Quote Print Selection Popup Help

 Debtors> Activity> Quotation> Print /Export

 

 

This popup window allows the user to select the layout of the quote to be emailed.

Debtor Quote is typically used for Debtor Quotes and Standard Job Quotes.

Job High Level is typically used for Job Costing Quotes where Task items have been selected as a line item in the quote. This layout option will print all standard items e.g. Stock, Service and Custom as normal and only the Task Code and Description with the total value of the Task.

Job Detail Contex is typically used to Job Costing Quotes where Task items have been selected as a line item in the quote. This layout option will print all standard items e.g. Stock, Service and Custom as normal and in the case of the Task items, the actual Stock, Service or Custom code will be printed, and the actual item’s description will be preceded by the Task’s description e.g. Task Description…Standard Item’s Description with the actual quantity and value of the Stock, Service or Custom item.

Job Inventory Items is typically used for Job Costing Quotes where Task items have been selected as a line item in the quote. This layout option will print only the standard Stock, Service or Custom items on the quote.


Export Grid

Debtors> Activity> Quotation> Print /Export

 Exports the document search grid to excel

 

Keyboard quick keys

Quick keys help access functions using the keyboard

Used with Alt + Letter

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Search Alt + s Search for Quotes
Add Alt + a Add a new Quote
Edit Alt + e Edits the Quote that is highlighted
Clone Alt + c Clone the highlighted Quote
Cancel Alt + l Cancel the Quote that is highlighted
Reject Alt + j Reject the selected Quote
Expand / Contract Alt + n Expands / Contracts the header section of the window
Create Reminder Alt + r Creates a reminder to highlighted Quote
Import Alt + i Focus on the Import split button
Functions Alt + f Focus on the Function split button
Approval Options Alt + o Focus on the Approval Options split button
Print / Export Alt + t Focus on the Print / Export split button
Tab Basic Search Alt + 1 Basic Search
Tab Custom Search Alt + 2 Custom Search