How to generate a detailed VAT report in SIMS

How to generate a detailed VAT report in SIMS

To generate a detailed report for VAT purposes, which includes specific dates and locations, follow these instructions below:
  1. Open SIMS and go to Reports > Daily Sales Analysis.
  2. Select the Detailed report option.
  3. Select the dates. 
  4. Select the location(s). If a particular location or locations are needed, click on the Location tab and highlight the desired locations.
  5. Select Print.

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