Transaction List Views

Overview

Transactions have two interfaces: List View which lists the transactions and Edit View which you use to create transactions or edit existing transactions.

When viewing lists of transactions, you can switch between various displays.

Field Description
TransactionsLists the transaction header information and transaction totals.
ItemsLists the transaction items and amounts per item.
SummaryDepicts the transaction information as a customisable chart (pivot table).
BoardDisplays the transactions in columns by Status (Pending or Active) or Due Dates.

List View

Buttons Explained

Button Description
ViewGenerates a list of transactions based on the selected data filters.
Arrow on View
  • Provides shortcuts to predefined views.
  • Lets you create new defined views.
  • Lets you select a default view.
NewCreates a transaction.
OutputGenerates forms and reports that can be previewed, printed or emailed depending on the templates that are added to the Transaction Type.
Actions
  • Option to update all the selected records using Batch Update.
  • Options to copy the transactions to create the next transaction.
SaveSaves any changes. Only appears if there are fields that can be edited.
Menu
  • Reset Data Filter
  • View Changelog
  • Views
    • Transactions
    • Items
    • Summary
    • Board
    • Set Default View
  • Export
    • Email Excel
    • Export Grid
  • Layout & Grids
    • Save
    • Save (All Users)
    • Restore Default (All Users)

Filters Explained

Info

Filters show only specific information. Most filters default to All to include all the records.

Filters differ per Transaction Type.

Filter Description
SetProvides preset date options such as No Date (displays all the transactions), Today, Yesterday, This Week.
ArrowsAdjust the dates in the direction of the arrows.
Date FieldsSelect specific dates.
Transaction (radio button)Displays entries that have transaction dates within the selected dates.
Updated (radio button)Displays entries that were updated within the selected dates.
Required Date (radio button)Displays entries that are required within the selected dates.
Due Date (radio button)Displays entries that are due within the selected dates.
UserProvides a dropdown list of users to display transactions created by a certain user.
RepProvides a dropdown list of reps to display transactions allocated to a certain rep.
CustomerProvides a dropdown list of customers to display transactions for a specific customer.
SupplierProvides a dropdown list of suppliers to display transactions for a specific supplier.
CategoryProvides a dropdown list of categories to display transactions for a specific category.
Status checkboxesIf one or more boxes are checked, only transactions with those statuses appear. If all or none of the checkboxes are checked, all the transactions appear.

Transactions View Fields Explained

Field Description
Field Chooser (*)Adds or removes columns (fields).
Acc No.The customer or supplier's account number.
Actions (Menu ...)A context menu with the following options:
  • Open Transaction: Opens the transaction.
  • Open Notes & Attachments: Opens the attached notes and attachments.
  • Summaries
    • Customer / Supplier Summary: Displays a customer or supplier summary whichever applies.
    • Linked Transactions: Displays a list of linked transactions.
    • Outstanding: Displays a list of outstanding items. Includes a dropdown list of Transaction Types and of possible outstanding items.
    • Audits: Displays the audit trail for the changes made to the transaction.
    • Emails: Opens the email interface filter to the selected transaction. Displays all the emails sent related to the transaction.
  • Copy to ...: Inserts all the relevant copy options available to the selected transaction.
Assign toThe user to whom the transaction is assigned.
AttachmentsDisplays a paperclip if there is an attachment.
CategoryThe transaction's category (Setup > Transactions > Categories (tab)).
ContactThe customer or supplier's contact person.
CurrencyThe transaction's currency.
Cus CategoryThe customer's category.
CustomerThe customer involved in the transaction.
DateThe transaction's date.
Deliver toThe name of the delivery address.
DepositThe deposit amount.
Deposit %The deposit as a percentage of the total.
DepartmentThe department that the transaction belongs to.
DepositThe deposit amount that must be paid.
Deposit %The percentage deposit that must be paid.
Due DateThe due date selected on the transaction.
Due Time (@)The due time selected on the transaction.
EntityThe entity selected for the transaction.
FromThe source transaction that the transaction was copied from.
HeadThe head that can approve the transaction.
IDThe system-generated number allocated to the transaction.
Last (d)The number of days since the transaction was last edited.
Linked No./sThe numbers of linked documents.
ManagerThe manager that can approve the transaction.
NCR No.The number of the non-conformance ticket.
NoteThe note entered in the note block on the transaction.
Notes (icon)Displays an icon if there is a note attached to the transaction.
Open (d)The number of days that the transaction has been open.
Order NoThe customer's order number.
Out CURThe amount outstanding in the transaction's currency.
Out ZARThe amount outstanding in the local currency (where ZAR depicts the local currency).
PriorityA checkbox. If checked, the transaction is a priority transaction.
ReferenceThe reference on the transaction.
RegionThe region selected for the transaction.
RepThe sales representative selected for the transaction.
Req DateThe date on which the order is required.
Req TimeThe time by which the order is required.
RequestorThe user requesting the transaction.
SM No.The linked Service Manager ticket number.
StatusThe status of the transaction.
Status NoteAny note entered on the status bar.
Sup CategoryThe supplier's category.
SupplierThe supplier on the transaction (usually the first supplier column).
SupplierThe supplier linked to the price.
TermsThe customer or supplier's terms.
Total (exc)The transaction total excluding VAT.
Total (inc)The transaction total including VAT.
Total CURThe VAT exclusive transaction total in the transaction's currency.
Total CUR (inc)The VAT inclusive transaction in the transaction's currency.
Trans No.The transaction number.
UpdatedThe date on which the record was last updated.
Updated byThe user who last updated the transaction.
UserThe user who created the transaction.
VATThe VAT amount on the transaction.

Items View Fields Explained

Info

Fields marked in blue (✎) can be edited.

Field Description
Field Chooser (*)Adds or removes columns (fields).
/QtyThe quantity included in one unit.
/UnitThe price per unit.
Actions (Menu ...)A context menu with the following options:
  • View/Edit Note: Opens any attached note or lets you create one.
  • Open Transaction: Opens the transaction.
  • Open Notes & Attachments: Opens the attached notes and attachments.
  • Summaries
    • Customer / Supplier Summary: Displays a customer or supplier summary whichever applies.
    • Item Summary: Displays an Item Summary.
    • Linked Transactions: Displays a list of linked transactions.
    • Outstanding: Displays a list of outstanding items. Includes a dropdown list of Transaction Types and of possible outstanding items.
    • Timekeeping: Displays linked timekeeping records.
    • Audits: Display the audit trail for the changes made to the transaction.
    • Emails: Opens the email interface filter to the selected transaction. Displays all the emails sent related to the transaction.
  • Copy to ...: Inserts all the relevant copy options available to the selected transaction.
Adj %The adjustment percentage.
AdjustmentThe adjustment amount.
Assign ItemThe user to whom the item is assigned.
Assign TransThe user to whom the transaction is assigned.
Bin No.The inventory item's bin number.
CategoryThe transaction's category.
Check inThe check in date.
Check outThe check out date.
CodeThe item's code.
ContactThe customer or supplier's contact person.
Cost CentreThe item's Cost Centre.
Costing StatusThe item's costing status.
CreditThe account that is credited.
CurrencyThe transaction's currency.
Cus CategoryThe customer's category.
CustomerThe name of the customer.
DebitThe account that is debited.
DepartmentThe department that the transaction belongs to.
Due DateThe due date selected on the transaction.
Due Date ItemThe item's due date (that is, when production should be complete).
Due Date TimeThe transactions' due time.
Due Time Item (@)The due time selected for the item.
EntityThe entity selected for the transaction.
ExpiresApplicable to batch tracking. The expiry date.
FromThe source transaction that the transaction was copied from.
GM%The gross margin percentage.
GroupThe name of the group if custom groups were created for the transaction items.
ItemThe number of the item on the transaction.
Item CategoryThe item's category.
Item ReferenceThe item's reference.
Item StatusThe item's status.
Item SubcategoryThe item's subcategory.
Item TypeThe item's type.
Lead DaysThe number of days it takes to receive an order.
LocationThe inventory item's location.
Order NoThe customer's order number.
Out Amt CURThe amount outstanding in the transaction's currency.
Out Amt LocalThe amount outstanding in the local currency (where ZAR is the local currency).
Out QtyThe quantity that is outstanding.
ProfitThe profit earned on the line item. Negative amounts indicate a loss was made.
ProgressThe percentage completion.
QtyThe item's quantity.
ReferenceThe reference on the transaction.
RegionThe region selected for the transaction.
RepThe sales representative selected for the transaction.
Required DateThe date by which the goods are required.
Required Date Time (@)The time by which the goods are required.
ResolveThe action that is taken for inventory items (e.g. Order, Purchase, Produce).
Serial No.The inventory item's serial number.
SM No. (Item)The item's service ticket number.
Start DateThe production or timekeeping start date.
Start TimeThe production or timekeeping end date.
SubgroupThe name of the subgroup if custom groups were created for the transaction items.
SubtotalThe total before adjustments.
Sup CategoryThe supplier's category.
SupplierThe supplier on the transaction (usually the first supplier column).
SupplierThe supplier linked to the price.
TermsThe customer or supplier's terms.
Total (exc)The transaction total excluding VAT.
Total (inc)The transaction total including VAT.
Total CostThe total cost of the item.
Trans CategoryThe transaction's category.
Trans DateThe transaction's date.
Trans No.The transaction number.
Trans StatusThe transaction's status.
TypeThe line item's type (e.g. EST for estimate, or ITM for item).
UnitThe item's unit.
Unit CostThe item's unit cost.
Unit PriceThe item's unit price.
UserThe user who created the transaction.
VATThe VAT amount on the transaction.
VAT In/ExWhether the price was entered as an exclusive or inclusive price.
VAT TypeThe VAT Type selected for the line item.
VAT%The percentage VAT on the line item.
VerThe version number of the transaction. Displays one if version numbers are not used.
WHTThe withholding tax amount.
WHT%The withholding tax percentage.

Summary View

  • This view displays transaction totals.
  • Fields and Groupings can be customised by dragging them to new locations or by using the context menu.
  • Includes a chart which can be customised using the buttons below the graph. Not all the diagram options display a meaningful chart.

Board View

  • This view displays a summary of the transactions by Status (only Active or Pending) or by Due Date depending on the option chosen from the Menu (button).
  • Transactions can be moved from one column to another to change their Status, depending on user-access settings.
  • The display can be filtered and customised using the onscreen filters and buttons.

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