Service Staff Group
Service Staff Group groups service staff for commission purposes, commission payable accounts, commission expenses, and service job reports.
Used By
sales staff, cashiers, sales admins, or finance
Data Type
master
Search Keys
Code
When to Use This Form
- When service staff need to be grouped for reports, commissions, or access restrictions.
- When the service staff accounts or commission rules need to be updated.
- When group members need tidying so service reports do not get mixed up.
Before You Start
- Make sure the commission receivable account, commission expense account, and commission rules have been created and are correct.
- Prepare the list of service staff to be put into this group.
Workflow
- Open Sales & POS / Customers & Sales Team / Service Staff Group.
- Enter the group code and description using a name that is easy to understand.
- Select the accounts and commission rules that apply to this group.
- Check the service staff members so nobody ends up in the wrong group.
- Save, then check the result on the service staff master data and related reports.
Key Fields
| Field | Explanation for Users | Status |
|---|---|---|
Code
id |
Service group code as a short identifier on reports and commissions. | Required |
Description
description |
Service group description shown in data selections and reports. | Required |
Receivable
payablecommacc |
Commission receivable or payable account used for service staff bookkeeping. | Required |
Expense
expensecommacc |
Commission expense account used when service commissions are recorded. | Required |
Last Modified
updatetimestamp |
The last time the service staff group was updated. | Optional |
Service Staff
servicedoer |
List of service staff that are members of this group. | Optional |
Details and Relations
- The Service Staff detail contains the members of this service group.
What Happens After Saving
- The group is saved as a reference for members, reports, and service commission rules.
- Group members determine who is included in that group's filters and rules.
- A wrong commission account can affect subsequent service expense bookkeeping.
- If a required account or the code is incomplete, the application shows a validation message.
- Changing a group can affect subsequent reports and the default choices on new transactions.
Common Problems
- Data cannot be saved: check the required fields, number and date formats, and the validation message shown.
- Data does not appear when searched: check the active status, user access rights, division/department filters, and the search keyword.
- Report is wrong: check the group members and the accounts or commission rules used.
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 |
|---|---|---|
Code
id |
Service group code as a short identifier on reports and commissions. | Required |
Description
description |
Service group description shown in data selections and reports. | Required |
Receivable
payablecommacc |
Commission receivable or payable account used for service staff bookkeeping. | Required |
Expense
expensecommacc |
Commission expense account used when service commissions are recorded. | Required |
Commission
commisionrules |
Commission rule that applies to this service group. | Optional |
Created By
usercreate |
User who created the service staff group. | Optional |
Modified By
useredit |
User who last modified the service staff group. | Optional |
Last Modified
updatetimestamp |
The last time the service staff group was updated. | Optional |
Service Staff
servicedoer |
List of service staff that are members of this group. | Optional |
User Checklist
Menu Location
- Sales & POS / Customers & Sales Team / Service Staff Group
/form/servicedoergroup
Quick Add from the Search Field
If the icon + appears next to a search field, you can set up the service staff commission accounts directly from this form without interrupting the service staff group settings.
Account
Available on account fields such as Commission Payable and Commission Expense for service staff. If the related account does not exist in the COA yet, click + to create it, then continue the same service staff group setup.