How to enable sales in foreign currency in SIMS
To enable sales in foreign currency, go to Admin > Company Maintenance > Sales tab and tick Post entries in foreign currency.
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The reversal of deposit on a cancelled sales order is a two-step process in SIMS. This is how you can do this: Zeroise the deposit from the Sales Order using the Change Client Deposit button. Reset to 0. This "reverses" it from SIMS. Select the ...SIMS Proforma Module
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The Stock Statistics report should be used for reconciliations as it exports the sales data from all POS ID's linked to the particular location. Apart from showing the sales data from the POS machines, it is able to highlight the transactions ...
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Note: We do not recommend deleting a user from SFM for audit and compliance purposes. Example: If you have a user with the initials JD (John Doe), and that user has previously submitted entries as shown below, deleting the user will remove the ...How to Delete a User on SFM
Note: We do not recommend deleting a user from SFM for audit and compliance purposes. Example: If you have a user with the initials JD (John Doe), and that user has previously submitted entries as shown below, deleting the user will remove the ...How to Manage Barcodes in SIMS
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