Customer Quote

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Quote No

Quasar automatically selects the next available quote number. The user may over ride the quote number and enter a different number. If the number entered is not unique and has been used before Quasar will display a warning message at the time of filing the quote.

Reference #

Enter a customer reference number if one is provided by the customer. For example, the customer may provide you with a purchase order number of a job number.

Date

The quote date.

Time

The time of the quote in hours, minutes and seconds.

Store

Select or change the default store. If a store has been defined for the user, then the user's store will display by default. If no store has been defined for the user, then the default store specified in the "Quasar Configuration" will be displayed.

Station

The physical workstation where the quote is created.

Employee

The employee who created the quote.

Customer

The customer to whom the quote is being created.

Address

The address for the customer.

Tax Exempt

Defines if the customer is exempt a tax or taxes. Enter the tax code.

Ship Via

Enter the method of shipping the goods to the customer.

Expire Date

The date the goods were promised to be available and/or to be delivered to the customer.

Terms

Enter the payment terms for this customer. An existing set of terms may be used or a new set of terms may be defined. Payment terms entered in the customer master screen will appear here by default. (More)

Item Entry Table


Use this section to enter items on the customer quote.

Totals


The totals folder displays the various totals for the customer quote:

Comments


Any comments relevant to the invoice. All comments will be printed on the hard copy of the customer quote.

Taxes


Quasar display a breakdown of the individual taxes.

Ship To


Where products are shipped to a card or address other than the customers address the ship to address can be entered here. The ship to address is printed on the hard copy of the customer invoice.

Item Info


The item info folder displays specific information about an individual item(line) in the invoice. The information displayed will pertain to the line in which the cursor is placed. Line discounts are taken using the item info folder.

Discounts


The discounts folder is used to define transaction discounts.

Create Order

Click on the "Create Order" button to create a customer order. The act of creating a customer order sets the quote to an inactive state.

Create Invoice

Click on the "Create Invoice" button to create a customer invoice. The act of creating a customer invoice sets the quote to an inactive state.

Stock Status

Click on the "Stock" button to review the stock status of the item in the line in which you are working

Action Icons



- Select the "Save" icon to save the changes to the customer quote record.

- Select the "Undo" icon to remove any unsaved changes and display the original customer quote record.

- Select the "New" icon to create a new customer quote. If the open customer quote record has not yet been saved, you will be prompted to save it.

- Select the "Delete" icon to delete the customer quote record.

- Select the "Copy" icon to copy the contents of the customer quote record to an alternate customer quote record.

- Select the "Print" icon to print the contents of the customer quote to the printer.

- Select the "OK" icon to file the record.

- Select the "Cancel" icon to cancel the changes to the record.

Inactive?

Toggle on or off. Toggle off to set the quote to inactive. Toggle on to re-set the quote to active.