1. What are the differences between Basic, Plus, Pro and Platinum versions ... ?
  2. What are split commissions ... ?
  3. What are sliding scale commissions ... ?
  4. What are commissions based on gross profit ... ?
  5. Can the module handle commissions for pyramid sales ... ?
  6. What happens when we post invoice transactions from the Invoicing module with Sales Commission module installed ... ?
  7. Will this track sales commissions paid ... ?
  8. Can we enter daily transactions ... ?
  9. Are there sales commission reports ... ?
  10. Can calculated commissions be overridden ... ?
  11. Can Sales Commission be exported to Excel... ?
  12. What are Line Items ... ?
  13. What are Invoice Line Formats ... ?
  14. Why Modular Software ... ?
  15. What are the System Requirements ... ?
  16. Are there monthly fees ... ?
  17. What is a Customer ID ... ?
   

What are the differences between Basic, Plus, Pro and Platinum versions ... ?

  • This table shows a matrix of the different options in each version of the AccountPro Sales Commission modules.
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What are split commissions ... ?

  • Split Commissions in the AccountPro Sales Commission module calculates the distribution of commissions to be paid to 1 or more persons involved or should get credit for a sale.
  • Commission amounts and or commission percentages may vary by employee or product depending on the various settings established by the user.
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What are sliding scale commissions ... ?

  • Sliding scale commissions are calculated based on for example:
    • The value of the transaction
    • The value of the transaction in relation to the normal sale price or cost.
  • Commission amounts and or commission percentages may vary by employee or product depending on the various settings established by the user.
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What are commissions based on gross profit ... ?

  • Gross Profit (as used for calculations in the AccountPro Sales Commission module) is the difference between the sale price and direct cost of the item or service.
  • Commissions calculated will be calculated on this difference in accordance with other criteria available in the Sales Commission module.
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Can the module handle commissions for pyramid sales ... ?

  • Yes, the Platinum version is required to distribute commissions in a pyramid fashion.
  • Each level can use a different percentage for calculating commissions earned.
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What happens when we post invoice transactions from the Invoicing module with Sales Commission module installed ... ?

  • Posting invoice transactions frm the Invoicing module will:
    • Adds all selected transactions for posting to the Sales Commission transaction menu.
    • From the Sales Commission module the user may add, edit or delete any of the transactions.
    • Adjust Sales Commission details.
    • Subsequently run the various reports available from the Sales Commission module.
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Will this track sales commissions paid ... ?

  • Yes, the program will keep a history of all paid sales commissions.
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Can we enter daily transactions ... ?

  • Yes, the program will allow you to enter transactions in any order and date.
  • Running reports will take care of the proper date sequence and range filtered by user selected criteria when the report is run.
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Are there sales commission reports ... ?

Several commission reports are available:

  • Sales Commissions Earned Report.
  • Sales Commissions Payable Report.
  • Sales Commissions Paid Report.
  • Sales Commissions History Report.

Lists:

  • Product List.
  • Employee List.

Each Report and List may be filtered by user selected criteria before actual printing takes place.

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Can calculated commissions be overridden ... ?

  • Yes, the program allows adjustments to the sales commissions payable (Plus or Minus).
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What are Line Items ... ?

  • LINE ITEMS as used in the Sales Commission, Invoicing and Purchase Order modules represent the item and line (row) on which you entered the item.
  • You may have up to 9,999 line items per transaction in the Sales Commission, Invoice and Purchase Order transaction menu.
  • The 'Item' may represent a physical item, a description of service, or just plain text.
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What are Invoice Line Formats ... ?

As most businesses have different needs as to what the invoice shows to their customer, INVOICE LINE FORMATS as used in the AccountPro Invoice module will print the details as selected from one of the options presented in the preferences menu.

Some examples:

  • Show Quantity ordered
  • Show Quantity shipped
  • Show Unit cost, do not show unit costs
  • Show Unit price, do not show unit price
  • Show Item ID, do not show item id
  • etc.
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Why Modular Software ... ?

Modular software allows you to purchase only the modules you need.

Any module may be purchased and run as a standalone module without the need for any other software, or additional AccountPro Software.

If multiple AccountPro modules are installed, the modules will automatically interface with each other without any special setup.

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What are the System Requirements ... ?

  • Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000 or Windows 2003, 2008 (client or server).
  • Memory 512mb (preferred 1gb) ram.
  • 125mb free disk space for the first module, 10mb for each additional module.
  • SVGA Monitor or better.
  • Internet Connection for software downloads and upgrades (not required to run program).
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Are there monthly fees ... ?

  • No, once you purchase a license to use the software, you may use the software as long as you wish.
  • There are no monthly fees.
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What is a Customer ID? ... ?

  • A Customer ID is use to identify the customer''s name or company name. A customer id may be numbers and or letters (alphanumeric). For example, A-101 would be a customer id.
  • A Customer ID may have up to 12 alphanumeric characters.
  • Using a Customer ID in AccountPro modules make for quicker entry and or section of customers and is less prone to data entry errors.
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