Sales Return

Sales Return is used to record operational activity in the Sales module. Once saved, this data becomes the basis for reports and can affect related transactions.

Used By

sales staff, cashiers, sales admins, or finance

Data Type

transaction

Search Keys

Customer Code, Customer Name

When to Use This Form

Before You Start

Workflow

  1. Open Sales & POS / Returns & Receivables / Sales Return.
  2. Fill in the date, transaction number, division, department, or related party if those fields are available.
  3. Complete the transaction details. Check the quantities, prices, amounts, tax, discounts, accounts, or products according to the form.
  4. Check the amount summary and transaction status before saving.
  5. Fill in the payment or paid status if the transaction requires payment information.
  6. Write a note that is easy to understand so the transaction stays clear during an audit.
  7. Click Save, then read the validation message if the application rejects the data.

Key Fields

Field Explanation for Users Status
Division
division
Division determines the branch or business unit that owns the transaction, stock, document numbers, and reports. Required
Invoice
salesid
Invoice identifies the data. Use a consistent pattern so it is easy to find. Required
Invoice Ref
salesidref
Invoice Ref must be filled in before the data can be saved. Required
Date
salesdate
Date determines the transaction period and affects report filters. Required
Time
salestime
Time determines the transaction period and affects report filters. Required
Currency
currtrans
Currency determines the currency or exchange rate. This matters for multi-currency transactions. Required
Default Rate
ratedefault
Default Rate determines the currency or exchange rate. This matters for multi-currency transactions. Optional
Rate Used
rateused
Rate Used determines the currency or exchange rate. This matters for multi-currency transactions. Optional
Customer
hrcustomer
Customer identifies the customer related to sales, receivables, delivery, or points. Optional
Customer Code
customerid
Customer Code identifies the data. Use a consistent pattern so it is easy to find. Required
Customer Name
customername
Customer Name is the name shown on screen, in data selections, and in reports. Optional
Address
customeraddress
Address identifies the customer related to sales, receivables, delivery, or points. Optional
Tax ID
customertaxid
Tax ID identifies the data. Use a consistent pattern so it is easy to find. Optional
Credit Limit
customercreditlimit
Credit Limit identifies the customer related to sales, receivables, delivery, or points. Optional
Credit Limit Type
customercreditlimittype
Credit Limit Type identifies the customer related to sales, receivables, delivery, or points. Optional
Price Level
pricelevel
Price Level determines the transaction amount. Check this figure before saving. Optional
Receivable
customerbalance
Receivable identifies the customer related to sales, receivables, delivery, or points. Optional
Returned Products
salesreturndetail
Returned Products contains the transaction line items. Check the contents because they usually determine the total, stock, journal, or reports. Required

Details and Relations

What Happens After Saving

Common Problems

Available Fields

The following list summarizes the fields available on the form. Rarely used fields are still listed so they are easy to look up during training or support.

Field Explanation for Users Status
Division
division
Division determines the branch or business unit that owns the transaction, stock, document numbers, and reports. Required
Invoice
salesid
Invoice identifies the data. Use a consistent pattern so it is easy to find. Required
Invoice Ref
salesidref
Invoice Ref must be filled in before the data can be saved. Required
Date
salesdate
Date determines the transaction period and affects report filters. Required
Time
salestime
Time determines the transaction period and affects report filters. Required
Transaction Status
kind
Transaction Status is filled in when that information is actually needed in the work process. Optional
Currency
currtrans
Currency determines the currency or exchange rate. This matters for multi-currency transactions. Required
Default Rate
ratedefault
Default Rate determines the currency or exchange rate. This matters for multi-currency transactions. Optional
Rate Used
rateused
Rate Used determines the currency or exchange rate. This matters for multi-currency transactions. Optional
Customer
hrcustomer
Customer identifies the customer related to sales, receivables, delivery, or points. Optional
Customer Code
customerid
Customer Code identifies the data. Use a consistent pattern so it is easy to find. Required
Customer Name
customername
Customer Name is the name shown on screen, in data selections, and in reports. Optional
Address
customeraddress
Address identifies the customer related to sales, receivables, delivery, or points. Optional
Tax ID
customertaxid
Tax ID identifies the data. Use a consistent pattern so it is easy to find. Optional
Credit Limit
customercreditlimit
Credit Limit identifies the customer related to sales, receivables, delivery, or points. Optional
Credit Limit Type
customercreditlimittype
Credit Limit Type identifies the customer related to sales, receivables, delivery, or points. Optional
Price Level
pricelevel
Price Level determines the transaction amount. Check this figure before saving. Optional
Receivable
customerbalance
Receivable identifies the customer related to sales, receivables, delivery, or points. Optional
Sales Representative
hrsalesman
Sales Representative is filled in when that information is actually needed in the work process. Optional
Code
salesmanid
Code identifies the data. Use a consistent pattern so it is easy to find. Optional
Name
salesmanname
Name is the name shown on screen, in data selections, and in reports. Optional
Returned Products
salesreturndetail
Returned Products contains the transaction line items. Check the contents because they usually determine the total, stock, journal, or reports. Required
Payment Term
salestype
Payment Term is filled in when that information is actually needed in the work process. Optional
Discount days
earlydiscdays
Discount days determines the discount. Make sure the discount type, percentage or amount, is correct. Optional
Discount
earlydiscvalue
Discount determines the transaction amount. Check this figure before saving. Optional
Payment due
duedays
Payment due is filled in when that information is actually needed in the work process. Optional
Discount
salespercentdisc
Discount determines the discount. Make sure the discount type, percentage or amount, is correct. Optional
Discount
returnpercentdisc
Discount determines the discount. Make sure the discount type, percentage or amount, is correct. Optional
Discount
salesvaluedisc
Discount determines the transaction amount. Check this figure before saving. Optional
Discount
returnvaluedisc
Discount determines the transaction amount. Check this figure before saving. Optional
Total Sales Return
salestotal
Total Sales Return determines the transaction amount. Check this figure before saving. Optional
Returned Payments
salesreturnpayments
Returned Payments contains the transaction line items. Check the contents because they usually determine the total, stock, journal, or reports. Required
Return Expenses
salesreturnexpensesdetail
Return Expenses contains the transaction line items. Check the contents because they usually determine the total, stock, journal, or reports. Required
Points Balance
pointbalance
Points Balance is filled in when that information is actually needed in the work process. Optional
Points
salespoint
Points is filled in when that information is actually needed in the work process. Optional
Points
returnpoint
Points is filled in when that information is actually needed in the work process. Optional
Total Points
currpointbalance
Total Points determines the currency or exchange rate. This matters for multi-currency transactions. Optional
Returned Rewards
salesreturnrewarddetail
Returned Rewards contains the transaction line items. Check the contents because they usually determine the total, stock, journal, or reports. Required
Return Extra Tax
salesreturnextratax
Return Extra Tax contains the transaction line items. Check the contents because they usually determine the total, stock, journal, or reports. Required
Note
memo
Note is used for additional remarks so the reason for the entry or data change is easy to understand. Optional
Change Note
memoedit
Change Note is used for additional remarks so the reason for the entry or data change is easy to understand. Optional
Printed
printed
Printed shows the print status of the document. Optional
Shipping
shipment
Shipping must be filled in before the data can be saved. Required
Received Date
dateaccepted
Received Date determines the transaction period and affects report filters. Optional
Received
accepted
Received is filled in when that information is actually needed in the work process. Optional
Paid
paidinfull
Paid determines the payment information or settlement status. Optional
Paid Date
paidinfulldate
Paid Date determines the transaction period and affects report filters. Optional
Paid Ref.
paidinfullref
Paid Ref. determines the payment information or settlement status. Optional
Billed to
billto
Billed to is filled in when that information is actually needed in the work process. Optional
Customer Name
billtoname
Customer Name is the name shown on screen, in data selections, and in reports. Optional
Credit Limit
billtocreditlimit
Credit Limit determines the transaction amount. Check this figure before saving. Optional
Created By
usercreate
Created By is audit information filled in automatically by the application. Optional
Modified By
useredit
Modified By is audit information filled in automatically by the application. Optional
Last Modified
updatetimestamp
Last Modified is audit information filled in automatically by the application. Optional

User Checklist

Menu Location

Quick Add from the Search Field

Sales Representative

Available on the field Sales Representative in the return header. If the sales representative responsible for the return does not exist yet, click + to add the sales representative master data, then select it again on the same transaction.

Service Staff

Available on the field Service Staff if the return uses a service flow. If the related staff member does not exist yet, click + to add the data without closing the sales return form.