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Customer

The Customer field shows the customer name for the current invoice.  If no customer account is selected, it shows Cash Customer.
 
To select a customer account to apply this invoice to, click Change Customer.  This can be done at any time during the Ring Sale transaction.
Customer
If you prefer to be prompted to enter a customer immediately upon opening the Ring Sale screen or upon ending a sale, you can set this in System | Company Setup | POS Information 3.
Customer
Clicking Change Customer opens the Find Customer window to search for a customer in the AR customer files.
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Search Fields

Enter any search criterion, and click Find Now.
 
1. Search Fields
 
 All customers matching the search criterion are listed.
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Cash Customer

2. Cash Customer
This returns you to the Ring Sale screen with the customer set as Cash Customer.
3

Account Charge Customers

3. Account Charge Customers
Clicking this will only show customers with charge accounts in the search results.
4

New Customer

4. New Customer
This takes you to the New Customer Wizard, which creates a new AR customer file.
 
For more information on using the New Customer Wizard, see AR | Adding New Customers.
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Status

5. Status
This allows you to search for only customers with a particular status.  By default, Active customers are shown.
6

Switch

6. Switch
This toggles the search field view to allow you to search using different criteria.
 
 
Once you have found the correct customer, click on the customer, and click Select.  A window opens showing the customer's information. 
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Accept

1. Accept
If this is the correct customer and the information shown is correct, click Accept to return to the Ring Sale screen
2

Retry

2. Retry
Click Retry to return to the Find Customer screen and choose a different customer.
3

New

3. New
Click New to create a new customer.
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Edit

4. Edit
Click Edit to open the customer file and change any information.
 
Once the correct customer is selected, the customer name is shown in the Customer field.
If the customer receives any special pricing, it will automatically be taken into account as you enter items and complete the sale.
 
Depending on the customer's settings, additional information may appear below the customer name.  These settings are controlled within AR | Customer File | Accounting Tab.  If the customer utilizes these settings, you are prompted to enter them during the End Sale.
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Authorized Person

1. Authorized Person
If this appears, the customer only allows authorized people to make purchases on the customer's behalf.
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Request Job

2. Request Job
If this appears, the customer has set up jobs, or projects, to associate purchases with.  This can be very useful in helping a customer maintain accurate records.
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PO Required

3. PO Required
If this appears, the customer requires a PO number to be recorded for all purchases.  This may be a blanket PO, a PO for a particular job, or a PO for a particular transaction, so it is important to verify the PO number with the purchaser.
 
If necessary, the customer file can be accessed at any time directly through the Ring Sale screen by clicking Customer.
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