The Smart Link option
Description

To improve your Sage 50 Accounts experience further, you can configure your toolbars and columns. They can vary with the size of the software window you're using.

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Nominal codes smart link

When you're viewing Nominal codes in the Analyser view, you can drill down to more detail. For example, double-click on Total Sales to show the categories in the Chart of accounts specified on the window.
The image shows the nominal codes ledger with the default chart of accounts highlighted at the top of the window
To view the Nominal codes that are included in each category, double-click each one. For example, Product Sales.

Nominal Record Activity smart links

  1. In Nominal codes, double-click the relevant code.

  2. Select the Activity tab then double-click the transaction or select the Price List  button to view t

    he following:

  • Sales invoice transactions display the invoice in full
  • Sales credit transactions display the credit note in full
  • Purchase invoice transactions to display the purchase order in full
  • Journal transactions display the list of journals entered in full

Customer Record smart links

The following smart link options are available in the Customer Record:

  • Select the Defaults tab and click the Price List  button to view the price list
  • Select the Orders tab and double-click the required sales order to view it
  • Select the Activity tab then double-click the transaction select the  button to view the invoice or credit

Supplier Record smart links

There are to ways you can view purchase orders from your suppliers record: 

  • Select the Activity tab then double-click the purchase invoice or select the Price List  button
  • Select the Orders tab and double-click the required purchase order to view it 

Product Activity smart links

This is only available in Sage 50 Accounts Professional and Client Manager. If you're interested in upgrading just leave your details, and we'll be in touch.
  1. In Products and services, double-click the relevant product.
  2. Select the Activity tab and click the smart link button in the Ref. column on the relevant transaction.

The following options are available:

  • Click the smart link on a goods in (GI) transaction to display the purchase order
  • Click the smart link on a goods out (GO) transaction to display the invoice or sales order

Invoice and credits smart links options

The following smart link options are available from within an invoice:

  • In the Details tab, select the smart link A/C*   button to view Customer Record
  • In the Order tab, select the smart link Order No.   button to view the sales order
  • In the Payment tab, select the smart link Bank Account   button to view the bank used to pay the invoice

Sales and Purchase Order Processing smart links

The following smart link options are available from within the Sales Order and Purchase Order modules.

This is only available in Sage 50 Accounts Professional and Client Manager. If you're interested in upgrading just leave your details, and we'll be in touch.

  • In the Details tab, select the smart link A/C*   button to view the Customer or Supplier Record
  • In the Invoices tab of a sales order, double-click an invoice line to view it in full
  • In the Payment tab of a sales order, select the smart link Bank Account   button to view the bank used to pay the invoice
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