How to bulk change entity codes in SFM

Bulk change of entity codes

To change entity codes in bulk in SFM, follow the steps and illustrations below.

Prerequisite steps:
  1. Stop your POS replicator.
  2. Save backups of your SIMS and SFM.
  3. Be sure that all users logged out of SIMS and SFM..
  4. Carry out procedure as illustrated below.

Step:
  1. Go to Administration > Change System Codes.

  2. In the Changing Client Code window, select Client Code.

  3. Enter the codes as required.



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