Before proceeding, please ensure you are using the latest version of SFM. Starting October 5th, 2025, Bank of Valletta (BOV) will begin processing live transactions using the new SEPA file format (version 9). The older version 3 format will no longer ...
Installing SFM To install SFM, follow the below steps: Launch SFM.exe. Press Next and accept the terms of service. You may need to install .net framework 3.5 when doing this as your device may not have it installed. Leave the install folder path as ...
This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to trace a journal entry from SFM back to the source of the posting. In the below example, we have identified a journal entry through the Nominal Audit Trial listed as JR 000040 with values of €150 ...
As a security measure, finalising a SEPA file will prevent it from being re-issued. Kindly ensure payment have been successfully affected before finalising a SEPA file. To finalize a SEPA file, go to: Current Year > SEPA > SEPA Maintenance then ...
Most SEPA file rejections are due to the processing date being past the submission date or, in some cases, past the cut-off time. In such cases, a SEPA file can be re-issued with a new date that will allow the bank to process the file. To re-issue ...
Reversing Entries in SFM Once users confirm an entry in SFM, they cannot modify any of its elements. The only available option is to reverse the entire transaction and re-post it with the correct values. The system supports both simple reversals and ...
Before proceeding, please ensure you are using the latest version of SFM. Starting October 5th, 2025, Bank of Valletta (BOV) will begin processing live transactions using the new SEPA file format (version 9). The older version 3 format will no longer ...
Procedure for Reconciling a Nominal Account (Current Year > Nominal > Nominal Reconciliation) Account Field: Select the relevant Nominal Account from the drop-down menu that you wish to reconcile. Details Field: Enter any necessary free text in the ...
For optimal results, update SFS directly from the server. Important notes before updating: - All Users: Log out of SFS, SIMS and SFM (if applicable). - Remote Desktop Users: Log out of SFS, SIMS and SFM before disconnecting from the remote session. ...
If you want to apply the same footer across all your invoices or the same footer across all your statements, please refer to this article: How to insert document footers in SFM If you need to use different footers for specific clients, SFM also ...
Overview SFM allows posting into two financial years simultaneously. This means that users do not need to finalise 2024 before starting to post entries into 2025. The end of year procedure will move the “Current Year” data into the "Previous Year". ...
SIMS does not require an end of year procedures to be run. However, SIMS controls users to only allow posting of transactions, such as sales invoices, cash sales, adjustments and purchases, within a range of dates referred to as the Posting Period. ...
Create the Account in your Chart of Accounts as seen below. Please make sure you use the code depending on your Heading and Sub-Heading digits. After creating the account, you need to specify the account as a System Control Account. Go to Support > ...
The password for the Shireburn RDS Account used to connect to RDS server is set to expire after 90 days. A notification is provided to the user daily starting 5 days prior to the expiry date. In order to change password, the following steps need to ...