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How to attach files using notes in Acctivate

Users may upload and attach files to a record in Acctivate, using notes.  Users may create notes and upload attachments on the following windows. Activity Customer Account Customer Credit Customer Location Sales Order Sales Invoice Purchase Order Purchase Invoice Product

Posted in Database, Reports

Synchronizing with a New QuickBooks File

Customers contact our support team regarding the ability to synchronize their current Acctivate company file with a newly created QuickBooks file. The most basic answer to this question is “don’t do it“. Below is an explanation of what happens when

Posted in QuickBooks and Sync, Technology

Creating and Defining a Special Order Warehouse

When utilizing the Special Order module with Acctivate, you have the option of creating a separate warehouse for these orders. Special orders can be shipped to a designated warehouse and received into that warehouse, in order to isolate these items

Posted in Configuration, Sales

Configure Default Ship To Location

By default, the first Ship To Location ID is set to 1 in Configuration Management. If you’d like to change the default to be something else, you would do so in the Customer section of Configuration. Go to File >

Posted in Configuration, Customer

Credit Proof vs. Credit Memo

In business when a customer submits a request to return an incorrect or damaged product, navigate to Sales > Credit Memo  to open the credit window. If the customer will return the unwanted item, it may be necessary to provide

Posted in Customer, QuickBooks and Sync, Sales

Configuration options for Mobile Order Picking

Mobile Order Picking options explained.  These options can be found  by going to Configuration Management > Mobile > Order Picking Submitting picked orders Pick complete sales order by default If checked the full ordered quantity is picked from a single lot

Posted in Add-On Modules, Configuration, Mobile

Delete Warehouse from a Product

Occasionally, you may want to remove a warehouse on a product.  This does not remove any historical transactions, or delete the warehouse from the database.  Removing the warehouse from a product hides the warehouse only for the product you are

Posted in Database, Inventory

Product Class: Product Class is ambiguous

As your business grows and you have the need for more and more product classes, the list can grow to a point that you may have accidentally created a duplicate Product Class.  The database must have a unique identifier to

Posted in Configuration, Database, Excel, Getting Started, Import Data, Inventory

Multi Level Assembly Process

The Assembly Process brings together a group of individual components, combining them to build a new product.  This new product can then either be sold ‘as is’ to a customer or be used as a component of another assembly.  Assembly products used

Posted in Add-On Modules, Inventory

The remote server returned an error: (400) Bad Request… when processing a credit card

Processing credit cards in Acctivate with either QuickBooks Merchant Services or Authorize.net may return the following Remote server error (400) Bad Request. Received empty or truncated http inputstream. First, check the customer record or the name on the credit card

Posted in Other Applications, Sales
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