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After adding physical banks and branch parameters, next up is to add account groups and allowed transaction for each account group.
 
After adding physical banks and branch parameters, next up is to add account groups and allowed transaction for each account group.
  
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To add account groups, follow:
 
To add account groups, follow:

Revision as of 10:34, 22 September 2024

A) ACCOUNTS PAYABLES

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a) AP Parameters

Go to Financials-> Accounts Payable -> AP Parameters

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Under AP Parameters, the contents are:

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i)Units of Measure

These are the units of measure for invoice items. To Set up the the units of measure, click on Units of Measure Then Click on add button

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Fill the form and click Save

To edit, click on the edit button, fill the form and click update

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ii)Entities

To Set up the Entities, click on Entities Then Click on add button

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Fill the form and click Save

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iii)Statuses

To Set up the Statuses, click on Statuses Then Click on add button on the table with statuses

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Fill the form and click click save to submit

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To edit a status description, click on the edit button

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Fill in the status description and click update


iv)WHT Cert Registration

This is where the Withholding Tax Certificate numbers are captured To register new certificate serials, click on WHT Cert Registration, the click on the ADD button on the table.

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Fill the form and click save to submit

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v)Vendor Group

Click on Vendor groups menu On the table, click on the ADD button

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To edit vendor group, click on the edit button, fill the form and click on the update button to complete the edit

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Taxes

Hover the mouse over tax

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Step 1:Tax types set up

Click on Tax types To add a tax type, click on ADD button

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If the tax type transaction goes into one account, select analyse No If there are different control accounts for different transaction on a specific tax type, select analyse Yes, then click next button

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Click Add button to add a tax type account for different transaction type

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Click Finish button to complete the set up

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Step 2:Taxes group set up

Click on Tax Setup Then click on Add button

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Fill the form then submit

Step 3: Tax group setup To Set up AP Tax groups, Click on Tax Groups

Click on Add button

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Editing the tax group

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To add tax types to the tax group, click on

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Add tax types to tax group – Click on ADD button

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To remove a tax type from tax group, click on

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To edit

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b)Vendors

To create a new vendor, go to Financials, Acounts Payables the click on Vendors

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Then click on Add Vendor button

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Fill the vendor form then click NEXT To view Vendor details, click anywhere within the row on the vendors table

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To view vendor details, click on the Edit Vendor button

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To edit the bank details, click on the Edit Vendor button

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To add vendor vendor banks, click ADD button on the banks table

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To edit the bank details, click on the edit button

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To add vendor contact people, click ADD button on the contacts table

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To edit vendor contacts, click Edit button

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b)Vendor Invoices

To view all vendor invoices, go to Financials, Acounts Payables then click on Vendor Invoices

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To book an invoice, click on New Invoice

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After booking the invoice, open the invoice then add items. To add an item, click Add Item button

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To edit the invoice item, click on the edit button

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To delete the invoice item, from the invoice click the delete button

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To view the details of the invoice item, click the view button

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After adding the items on to the invoice, the next step is to mark the invoice ready to post then batch the invoice.

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Create a batch

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On select batch type drop down, select Invoice. Fill the other details on the form and click submit to create the batch

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After creating the batch, add the entries to the batch i.e add the invoice to the batch

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Mark the batch Ready To Post then Post the batch

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d)Vendor Credit Notes

To view all vendor credit notes, go to Financials, Acounts Payables then click on Vendor Creditnotes

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To book a credit note, click on ADD on the creditnotes table

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Fill the form then click SUBMIT

After creating the credit note, add invoices to the credit note

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After adding the items, mark the credit note as ready to post

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To batch the credit note, click on AP Batches

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Click on create batch button On select batch type drop down, select Invoice Credit Notes. Fill the other details on the form and click submit to create the batch

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Fill the form and submit

Mark the batch ready to post then post it.

To print AP Payment voucher

e)Payments

To view all Payments done in Accounts Payables

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To create a payment, click on ADD on the payments table

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To edit a payment

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Click on a specific row on the payments table to view payment details

After creating the payment header, add invoices

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Fill the form and submit

Click on the edit button to edit an invoice on a payment header.

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To remove an invoice from the payment header, click on the delete button

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After adding the invoices to a payment header, mark the payment as ready to post

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To batch the payment header, click on AP Batches

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Click on create batch button

On select batch type drop down, select Invoice Credit Notes. Fill the other details on the form and click submit to create the batch

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Fill the form and submit

Mark the batch ready to post then post it.

To print AP Payment voucher

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B) ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLES

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i) AR Parameters

Go to Financials-> Accounts Receivables -> AR Parameters

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AR Tax groups 

To Set up AR Tax groups, Click on Tax Groups

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Click Add Button

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Fill in the description and click Add to save the tax group

Editing the tax group

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View tax group details

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Add tax types to tax group – Click on ADD button

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  • Customer groups

Create customer groups – Click on customer groups

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Click on Add button to create a new customer group

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Edit customer groups

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To view the customer group details

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ii) Customers

To view all the customers, go to Financials, Acounts Receivables, Customers

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Creating a new customer - Click on New Customer Button

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Fill the form and submit

To View a specific customer, click on the customers table to open any particular customer

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Editing customer details - On customers table, click on the row with the customer you want to edit. Once opened, click on edit customer button

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Adding Customer Banks - Click on the ADD button on customer bank details table

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Fill the form and submit

Editing Customer bank Click on the edit button on customer bank details table

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Adding Customer contacts - Click on the ADD button on customer contacts table

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Editing Customer contacts -Click on the edit button on customer contacts table

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iii) Customer Invoices

To view all the customer invoices, go to Finacials, Accounts receivable, Customer Invoices

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Creating a new Invoice - Click on New Invoice button

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Fill the form and submit


Editing the Invoice – Click edit button on the row that has the invoice you want to edit

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Click on the row to view the invoice details To add items to the invoice, click on the Add Item button

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Mark the invoice as Ready to Post then batch it.

To Print AR Customer Invoice, click on Print Invoice

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iv) Customer Credit notes

To view all the customer credit notes, go to Finacials, Accounts receivable, Customer Credit notes

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Creating a new credit note - To create a credit note, click on ADD on the credit notes table

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Editing the credit note – Click edit button on the row that has the credit note you want to edit

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Click on the row to view the credit note details

To add invoices to the credit note, click on the ADD button on the invoices table

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Open the invoice to add items

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Click on ADD button to add items

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After adding the items, Mark the credit note as Ready to Post

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Batching AR Credit note - click on AR Batches

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Creating AR Credit note batch

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On batch type select Invoice Credit notes, fill the form then click submit

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To add entries to the batch, click on the Add button on the batch entries table

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Mark the batch as ready to post then click on Post Batch button to post the batch

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v) AR Receipts

View Customer receipts – Click on Receipts

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New Receipt –Click on ADD button on the receipts table

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Edit Receipt - Click on EDIT button on the row with the receipt you want to edit

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View Receipt details - Click on the row to view the receipt details

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Add Customer Invoices – Click on ADD button

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To Print AR Receipt, click on Print Receipt

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Mark the Receipt as Ready to post

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Create an AR batch of type Receipts

Add the Receipt on to the batch, mark the batch as Ready to Post the Post Batch



REPORTS

AIMS reports have been designed to be robust in data presentation. Reports are generated by a click on the report link. The reports are created and stored in the system as enquiry files, which are executed each time the link is clicked which in turn query the latest information form the system.

   Reports Link

The screen below displays Aims reports links and the steps to running a report in the system.

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Use the steps below to open a report in Aims:

1. Access Report link from the side menu.

2. Select a reports category, either General Business or Financials.

3. Select a reports business category

4. Select a reports frequency

5. Click a report link to open the report


   Parameter Based Report

This types of Aims report will prompt user to input search parameters for the report. These parameters vary from input such as Date, Month, Year, Branch and Product-code etc. The screen below will be displayed:

Input the required parameters and press the run button to execute the report.

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BANKING

I. Contents

You access banking module through:

Financials - Banking

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II. Banking Parameters

They are divided into two parts

1.Physical bank parameters which include

a. Banks

Accessed through Financials-Banking-Banks

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It includes Bank code which is generated automatically symbolizing unique code for identifying the Bank, And Bank Name which is the physical name of the bank.

Adding A Bank

Click Add On the right of table and a modal will popup, enter you physical bank name and submit. After submitting a new record will be displayed as below, with you bank name added and bank code.

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Editing Bank

To edit a bank you just added, identify the column with the bank you want to edit and click the edit pencil like icon on the right hand side,

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Once Clicked A modal will pop up with bank name and bank code, change the bank name and submit, the bank will be change and the record containing the changed bank will appear at the bottom.

  b. Bank branches

After adding a bank, next thing is adding the physical branches of that bank, to go a branch screen, identify a bank you want to add branches e.g

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Then click anywhere within that bank record row and it will redirect you to the bank branches screen.

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On the branch screen it will show you, details of that bank, like, bank code and bank name. Below you will have the table containing the bank code of the bank you selected, bank name, branch code of the branch you will be adding, and branch name.

Adding Branch

Click on the Add on the right side of the table below

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A popup will show with bank name as read only and branch name field to add the branch, type your branch name for the bank and submit. After submitting a record of the bank branch, you just added will show up below the table.

Edit Branch

To edit the branch, you just added you to identify the record you added and click the edit pencil like icon to edit that record.

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Once a clicked a popup will show displaying a bank name field, a branch code field and a branch name field, change only the branch name and submit, and changes you made will be displayed below the table.


 C. Account group and Allowed transactions Parameter

After adding physical banks and branch parameters, next up is to add account groups and allowed transaction for each account group.

Account groups

To add account groups, follow: