Transaction Logging Using Internal Notes

Accolent ERP maintains a complete log of a transaction’s changes in status through its lifecycle. This log is maintained in the Internal Notes associated with a transaction. The log includes a message on the transaction status, Entered By, Entered Time and Logged in User fields and is maintained by the system. These system-maintained entries cannot […]

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Setting Salespersons on Orders

Accolent ERP allows for two possible methods of assigning salesperson on orders. In the first model, a salesperson is assigned to a customer, and this assignment may be changed only by an All Rights user. So, the assigned salesperson will automatically receive commissions on all orders for that customer. In the second model, any salesperson […]

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Average Cost Rules

Accolent ERP uses Average Cost as the method of accounting for all capitalized transaction costs for each inventory product. The Average Cost of a product reflects the cumulative cost of that product divided by the ending quantity of the product. Transactions that involve a product will update the product’s ending quantity and Average Cost, which […]

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Setting Up Salespersons

Salespersons need to be Accolent ERP Users in order to be able to see customer records, create quotes and orders, to be able to access customer-pricing and to view sales reports. So, in almost all cases, Salespersons will also be Users. Typically, User records are created first then Users can be designated as Salespersons from […]

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Limiting Salespersons to Seeing Their Own Customers Only

Salespersons are generally Accolent ERP Users with full access to the system, but they do not have to be. Users can be limited to being able to see and enter orders only for those customers associated with a particular Salesperson, this restriction is entered on the User screen. Typically, this restriction would be used to […]

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Using Incoterms

Accolent ERP allows users to select from the 11 Incoterms® (International Commercial Terms), published by the International Chamber of Commerce and accepted by governments and legal authorities around the world. Using the Incoterms table, users can modify the standard incoterms to reflect other negotiated trade terms, if desired. Creating the Incoterms Table Go to Settings […]

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Setting Salespersons on POS Transactions

Accolent ERP allows for two possible methods of assigning salespersons. In the first model, a salesperson will be assigned to a customer and the salesperson assignment may be changed only by an All Rights user. So, the assigned salesperson will automatically receive commissions on all sales to that customer. In the second model, salespersons are […]

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Creating Hourly Rentals

Accolent ERP includes comprehensive functionality for short-term equipment rentals. In accordance with FAS13 and US GAAP, Accolent ERP accounts for short term equipment rentals as operating leases in which the lessor retains legal and accounting ownership of the rental equipment. Rental items are treated as fixed assets on the lessor’s Balance Sheet and costs are […]

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Damaged Rental Product

Accolent ERP allows for a rental product that has a status of on hand to be marked as damaged. If the damage results from a rental, the rental order must first be invoiced to get the product back to a status of on hand, then the product can be recorded as damaged.  The effect of […]

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Creating Rental Orders

Accolent ERP includes comprehensive functionality for short-term equipment rentals. In accordance with FAS13 and US GAAP, Accolent ERP accounts for short term equipment rentals as operating leases in which the lessor retains legal and accounting ownership of the rental equipment. Rental items are treated as fixed assets on the lessor’s Balance Sheet and costs are […]

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