Working with Debtor accounts
You will be using this option whenever you wish to create a new debtor (customer / client) account, change the name, contact details addresses, messages, accounting information and terms of an existing account, or to delete an existing account.
To access the Debtor selection screen:
1.Click on the Debtors button on the Sidebar (Quick menu), or click on the Edit → Debtors (F5) menu.

2.Sidebar – The following buttons (quick links) are available:
a.Listing – Quick link to the Reports → Debtors → Listing menu.
b.Age analysis – Quick link to the Reports → Debtors → Age analysis menu.
c.Invoices – Quick link to the Input → Documents → Invoices → Enter menu.
d.Quotes – Quick link to the Input → Documents → Quotes menu.
e.Credit notes – Quick link to the Input → Documents → Credit notes menu.
3.Buttons –
a.New – Create a new debtor (customer / client) account.
b.Delete – Delete remove a selected debtor (customer / client) account.
c.Edit – Add or change the details of a selected debtor (customer / client) account.
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You may also double click on a selected debtor (customer / client) account. |
d.Save – Save any changes to a selected debtor (customer / client) account.
e.Cancel – Cancel will revert to the previous values. Any changes will not be saved.
4.Line count – This will display the number of records (debtor (customer / client) accounts) that is available on the list. This will display the number of records (rows / debtor (customer / client) accounts) that matches your filter / search criteria.
5.Search filter –
a.Filter column - None is the default. You may select any of the twenty-seven (27) columns (i.e. Debtor code, Name, Contactperson, Debtor group 1, Debtor group 2, Address 1, Address 2, Address 3, Postal code, Telephone 1, Telephone 2, Fax, E-mail, Bank account type, Bank account no., Last invoice, Reference, Due days, Debtor group 1 sort, Debtor group 2 sort, Delivery address, Delivery address 2, Delivery address 3, Delivery address Postal code, Delivery address Country, X.
b.Like – Default operator. Others that may be selected is <, >, <=, >=, <>.
c.Value – Enter the text e.g. city, telephone numbers, postal code etc.
d.Search button – Click to filter / search for your criteria.
e.Search button – Click to clear / reset the filter / search for your criteria.
6.Context-menu – The following options are available:
a.Create Invoice – A new Invoice (Document entry screen) will be launched for the selected debtor (customer / client) account.
b.Create Credit note – A new Credit note (Document entry screen) will be launched for the selected debtor (customer / client) account.
c.Create Quote – A new Quote (Document entry screen) will be launched for the selected debtor (customer / client) account.
d.Reports – Print the postal or delivery address labels of selected debtor (customer / client) accounts.
e.Debtor group 1 / 2 - Change the debtor group (if set on the Setup → System parameters → Groups menu).
