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Transaction Setting

Where: Settings › Generic Settings › General › Transaction Setting

During adding product in Transaction, keyboard will auto focus on … field​

Choices: Barcode / Stock No. / Product

After you add a product row in a transaction and press Enter, the cursor jumps to this column on the new row: Barcode, Stock No. or Product. If the chosen column is hidden, it goes to Product.

Affects: All transactions, Whole system

Enable Printing of Transactions Only When Approved​

Choices: Yes / No

  • Yes: transactions can only be printed after they are approved; auto-print only happens on approval.
  • No: drafts can be printed too.

Affects: All transactions, Whole system

Allow Editing of Rows in Transactions​

Choices: Yes / No

  • Yes: rows already added to a transaction can be edited in place (quantity, price and so on), and users with the override permission can override the details copied from a reference transaction.
  • No: to change a row you delete it and add it again.

Affects: All transactions, Whole system, Product, Barcode Printing, Journal Entry, Purchase Order, Inventory Transaction Summary Report

Allow serial number scanning in barcode scan field​

Choices: Yes / No

  • Yes: you can scan a product's serial number in the barcode field; CIRMS adds the product and selects that serial on the row.
  • No: the barcode field only accepts product barcodes; serials are chosen in the serial window.

Affects: All transactions

Display popup "Finalize Scan Product" after scanning products? (Desktop View Mode Only) — For transaction modules with Barcode Scan function only.​

Choices: Yes / No

  • Yes: after each scan, a "Finalize Scan Product" window opens so you can check the quantity, unit and other details before the row is added.
  • No: scanned products are added directly.

Affects: All transactions

Lock all "default" fields of Approved Transactions.​

Choices: Yes / No

  • Yes: once a transaction is for approval, approved or declined, its standard header fields can't be changed, even by users who may edit.
  • No: users with update permission can still change them.

Affects: All transactions

Lock all "User Defined" fields of Approved Transactions.​

Choices: Yes / No

Same as above, for the user-defined fields of the transaction.

Affects: All transactions, Inventory Adjust, Other Expense, Payment (Down Payment), Payment, Collection (Down Payment), Collection, Other Income

Lock "Attachment" in Approved Transactions​

Choices: Yes (Restrict "Uploading" and "Deletion" of attachment) / Yes (Restrict "Uploading" of attachment only) / Yes (Restrict "Deletion" of attachment only) / No

What users can do with attachments once a transaction is approved: block both uploading and deleting, block uploading only, block deleting only, or No (no restriction).

Affects: All transactions, Other Expense, Payment (Down Payment), Payment, Collection (Down Payment), Collection, Other Income

Product dropdown item limit (max of 50)​

Choices: Number

How many matches the product search drop-down shows while you type (maximum 50). Fewer is faster.

Affects: All transactions, Product, Barcode Printing

Allow multiple same product in single transaction?​

Choices: Yes / No / Show Warning

When you add a product that is already in the transaction:

  • Yes: it is added as another row.
  • No: CIRMS refuses and tells you the product is already there.
  • Show Warning: CIRMS warns you and lets you choose.

Affects: All transactions, Order List

Disable adding or editing of transactions on or before​

Choices: Date

Closes past periods. Transactions dated on or before this date can't be added, edited or approved in any module; CIRMS shows "Transaction Date is already under the lock transaction date". Leave it empty to turn locking off.

Affects: All transactions, Product Conversion

Formula of the Amount will base from:​

Choices: Qty x Price / Qty x O. Price - Discounts

How a row's amount is calculated when the row has discounts:

  • Qty x Price: amount = quantity × the (already discounted) price.
  • Qty x O. Price - Discounts: amount is worked out from the original price with the discounts applied at 6-decimal precision, which avoids rounding differences on large quantities.

Rows without discounts give the same result either way.

Affects: All transactions

Display product inventory count in "Product Autocomplete"?​

Choices: No / Display as Actual Inventory / Display as Available Inventory / Display as Projected Inventory

Shows the stock next to each product in the product search drop-down:

  • No: no stock shown.
  • Display as Actual Inventory: stock on hand.
  • Display as Available Inventory: on hand minus reserved.
  • Display as Projected Inventory: on hand minus reserved plus requested.

Affects: All transactions, Inventory Transaction Summary Report

Include Negative Discounts in the Total Item Discount calculation​

Choices: Yes / No

Affects the transaction's total item discount. A row whose amount is higher than original price × qty has a negative discount.

  • Yes: negative discounts are included, so they reduce the total discount.
  • No: they count as 0.

Affects: All transactions

Delete data collector transaction after successfully import in Web transactions?​

Choices: Yes - The system will delete the Data Collector Transaction right away after import. / No - The system will retain the Data Collector Transaction after import. / Ask every time after import

After you import a data collector transaction into a web transaction:

  • Yes: the data collector transaction is deleted right away, so it can't be imported twice.
  • No: it is kept.
  • Ask every time after import: CIRMS asks after each import.

Affects: All transactions, Purchase Inbound, Sales Outbound

Should the Collection/Payment be automatically transferred to the Approver's branch once the transaction is approved?​

Choices: Yes / No

When a collection or payment paid by check is approved, CIRMS creates the check record (Received Check / Issued Check):

  • Yes: the check belongs to the branch of the user who approved.
  • No: the check belongs to the transaction's Created For branch.

Affects: All transactions, Issued Check, Received Check

Enable Alternative Unit Price computation​

Choices: Yes / No

  • Yes: purchase inbound and sales outbound get extra columns (Alt. Unit, Alt. Unit Price, Sales Alt. Unit) to enter a price per alternative unit.
  • No: these columns are removed.

Affects: All transactions, Purchase Inbound, Inventory Transaction Summary Report, Sales Outbound

Allow use of "Custom Unit" during transaction?​

Choices: Yes / No

  • Yes: the unit list of every product also offers the special Custom Unit, so a row can use a unit that isn't set up for the product.
  • No: only the product's own units are offered (a product whose unit is already the custom unit still shows it).

Affects: All transactions, Inventory Transaction Summary Report

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