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==Products==
 
==Products==
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Definition:  
 
Definition:  
  
:Products are Catalog Items offered for sale.
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:'''Products''' are Catalog Items offered for sale.
::Products can be tangible (i.e. a physical piece of ''equipment'') or intangible (i.e. a ''telephone number'')
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::'''Products''' can be tangible (i.e. a physical piece of ''equipment'') or intangible (i.e. a ''telephone number'')
::Products can ''usually'' be recorded in an inventory (again, ''equipment in stock'' or ''available telephone numbers'')
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::'''Products''' can ''usually'' be recorded in an inventory (again, ''equipment in stock'' or ''available telephone numbers'')
::Products can be associated with Miscellaneous Charges, for example, a delivery charge or an installation fee.
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::'''Products''' can be associated with '''Sub-Charges''', for example, a delivery charge or an installation fee.
::Products can be combined together with other Products, [[Services]] and/or [[Misc. Charges]] inside [[Grouped Offers]]
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::'''Products''' can be combined together with other '''Products''', '''[[Services]]''' and/or '''[[Charges]]''' inside '''[[Offers]]'''
  
Procedure to follow when creating Products:
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Procedure to follow when creating '''Products''':
  
 
* On the 'Products and Services' page, click on the 'Add Product' link.
 
* On the 'Products and Services' page, click on the 'Add Product' link.
* Fill out the General Section of the Product information page (Name, Description, Category),  
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* Fill out the General Section of the '''Product''' information page (Name, Description, Category),  
** Populate the Commissionable check-box if Sales Commissions can be earned on the sale of the product,  
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** Populate the Commissionable check-box if Sales Commissions can be earned on the sale of the '''Product''',  
** Populate  the Resale check-box if you intend to track purchases of the Product from a Supplier.
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** Populate  the Resale check-box if you intend to track purchases of the '''Product''' from a Supplier.
  
* Fill out the Charge section of the Product information page
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* Fill out the Charge section of the '''Product''' information page
 
** Populate the Charge information (Name, Type, Currency)
 
** Populate the Charge information (Name, Type, Currency)
 
** Populate the Taxable/Non-Taxable information.
 
** Populate the Taxable/Non-Taxable information.
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* Fill out the 'Billing Identifiers' section.
 
* Fill out the 'Billing Identifiers' section.
 
* Click the [Save] button
 
* Click the [Save] button
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Once you have created a new '''Product''', you may associate various mandatory and/or optional '''Sub-Charges''' to the '''Product''' as you deem appropriate, by clicking on the 'Add Sub-Charge' link.
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Finally, you may associate one or more '''[[Contract Types]]''' with the '''Product''', again, by clicking on the 'Add Contract Type' link.
 
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Latest revision as of 19:26, 24 July 2018

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Products

Definition:

Products are Catalog Items offered for sale.
Products can be tangible (i.e. a physical piece of equipment) or intangible (i.e. a telephone number)
Products can usually be recorded in an inventory (again, equipment in stock or available telephone numbers)
Products can be associated with Sub-Charges, for example, a delivery charge or an installation fee.
Products can be combined together with other Products, Services and/or Charges inside Offers

Procedure to follow when creating Products:

  • On the 'Products and Services' page, click on the 'Add Product' link.
  • Fill out the General Section of the Product information page (Name, Description, Category),
    • Populate the Commissionable check-box if Sales Commissions can be earned on the sale of the Product,
    • Populate the Resale check-box if you intend to track purchases of the Product from a Supplier.
  • Fill out the Charge section of the Product information page
    • Populate the Charge information (Name, Type, Currency)
    • Populate the Taxable/Non-Taxable information.
    • Populate the G/L Accounting Code with the respective G/L Account
    • Populate the Price & Cost information (amount, flat fee or per-unit price)
    • If you wish to display or hide zero-price items on the invoice, check or un-check the 'Display Zero' check box.
  • Fill out the 'Billing Identifiers' section.
  • Click the [Save] button


Once you have created a new Product, you may associate various mandatory and/or optional Sub-Charges to the Product as you deem appropriate, by clicking on the 'Add Sub-Charge' link.

Finally, you may associate one or more Contract Types with the Product, again, by clicking on the 'Add Contract Type' link.

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