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Customers View

Retail > Customers > Customers

What is the view used for?

View all of the customers available.
Search for groups, and individual customers using the search filter.
Edit a customer
Add customers to groups
Set blocking status for customer
Scroll the customer pages with the forward/back buttons.

Note:

You can choose which column the customers are ordered by, by clicking on the column header, it will automatically choose an upwards pointing arrow that orders 0-10 and A-Z, reverse the order by clicking again and making sure that the green arrow points downwards.

Search filtering

Customers can be searched in a filtered search. One filtering line is added for each type of filter. You can even save your preferred filtering settings and they will be available when you open the Customer view.

Fields & buttons	Description
ID or Description Blocked Total discount group Line discount group Price group Sales tax group	Select a filter type for each search filter line Check the box to use the search criteria
Begins with Contains	Begins with: Selecting this option allows you to search for the beginning of the customer description, ID or Account number. (This is the default setting) Contains: Selecting this option allows you to search for the number or letters within the customer description, ID or Account number. This field is only visible for types that allow free text search. That is ID and description.
Search field	Enter the search criteria. For ID or description you can enter a free text but for all the other types you select one group, blocked or such.
	If there are more than one lines press this button to delete a search criteria. You can also unselect the check box to exclude a criteria from the search.
	Press this button to add search criteria
	The following actions are available from a drop down menu when this button is pressed. Save as default layout: The search lines you have selected will be saved to the view and opened when this view is opened Load default layout: If you have edited the search settings since you last opened the Customer list view select this option to reload the saved layout. Reset: Select this option to reset the layout to be as displayed in image above. Toggle button locations: Select this option to set the buttons in front of the filter type
Button: Search	Press this button or hit enter button on keyboard to search for a customer with the filters set.

List of customers

Fields & buttons	Description
ID	Displays the customer ID
Description	Displays the customer description
Cash customer	Displays whether customer is a cash customer or not
Sales tax group	Displays the customer sales tax group
Price group	Displays the customer price group
Line discount group	Displays the customer line discount group
Total discount group	Displays the customer total discount group
Credit limit	Displays the customers credit limit
Blocking status	Displays the customer blocking status
	Select this button to scroll back through the list of customers. This button is only enabled if there exist more than 500 customers
	Select this button to scroll forwards through the list of customers. This button is only enabled if there exist more than 500 customers
Edit	Highlight a customer line on the list and click on this button to edit the customer. Opens the Customer ID View.
Add	Click on this button to add a new customer. Opens the New customer dialog.
Delete	Highlight a customer line on the list and click on this button to delete the customer. Note: If the customer belongs to any transaction or has any entries in Customer ledger, the system won't allow to delete it. It will be offered to block the customer instead.
Link: Label printing	Click on this link to open Label printing dialog.

Last updated:	12th May 2013
Version:	LS One 2013.1

Customers View

What is the view used for?

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