Tech Tip: WIP Message Claims That the Master Item Is Finished
Versions AM10 for SQL and Express (and higher versions)AM9 for LAN (and higher versions)Module MIQuestionI received the message that the master item had been completely finished when I attempted to post work-in-process. The Work Order Status Report shows that...
New Federal E-Filing Threshold
Heads up for your company’s 2024 (tax year 2023) tax filings Earlier this year, the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service published final regulations greatly reducing the threshold that requires filing returns and other documents...
Tech Note: How AccountMate Calculates Return Costs
Versions AccountMate 12 for SQL and ExpressAccountMate 11 for SQL and ExpressAccountMate 10 for SQL and ExpressModules RA, RVArticle #1235The AccountMate Return Authorization module helps you manage returns. It handles customer merchandise returns while the Return...
Tech Tip: Trouble Searching for an Inventory Item Number for a PO
Versions AM10 for SQL and Express (and higher versions)AM9 for LAN (and higher versions)Module POQuestion I want to create a purchase order for an inventory item; however, I cannot find the item in the Item # Search window. Why?AnswerThe Item # Search window...
Tech Tip: Finding Invoices That Have an Open Credit Applied
Versions AM10 for SQL and Express (and higher versions)AM9 for LAN (and higher versions)Module ARQuestionWhat is the best report to generate if I want to check the invoices to which an open credit was applied?AnswerGenerate the Payment Distribution Report, sorted...
Tech Note: Adjusting Finance Charges Applied to AR Invoices
Versions AccountMate 10 for SQL and Express (and higher versions) AccountMate 9 for LAN (and higher versions)Module ARArticle #1227Businesses may apply finance charges when customer accounts become overdue. Finance charges are added fees you impose upon your...
Are We in a Blackout Zone?
There are at least two places on the planet called “Blackout Zones” where a magnetic compass doesn’t work—very near the north and south magnetic poles. A magnetic compass has long been the most common navigational tool and is still used so extensively that...
Tech Tip: Get a Report Showing Sales Tax Amount by City
Versions AM11.2 for SQL and Express (and higher versions)Module ARQuestionIs there a report that shows the sales tax amount by city?AnswerYes. The Sales Transaction Report by State, sorted by State and City, shows the following information: Number of transactions...
Tech Tip: Why Don’t Inventory Items on a Sales Order Show Their Assigned Bins?
Versions AM13 for SQL and ExpressAM12 for SQL, Express, and LANAM11 for SQL and ExpressAM10 for SQL, Express, and LANAM9 for LANModule SOQuestionI printed a Pick List for a sales order. Why are there no bins assigned to some inventory items?AnswerThe line items...