Creating Templates

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Managing Templates

Setting Up Order Entry

O/E Templates Screen

O/E Templates Report Screen

Order Entry templates are optional. They supply default customer and order information for new orders and new credit notes.

Note: You must use the Order Type field (on the Order tab) and the Customer Type list (on the Customer tab) to specify the order type and customer type for each template. All other information is optional.

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To create a template:

  1. Open Order Entry > O/E Setup > Templates.
  2. In the Template Code field, enter a code for the new record. More...
    • If the field is clear, enter the new code.
    • If you are viewing an existing record, click the Create New button, and then enter the new code.
  3. In the Template Description field, enter an optional description for the new template.
  4. On the Order tab, select the order type, and then specify other order settings to use for the template.
  5. On the Customer tab, select the customer type, and then specify other customer settings to use for the template.
  6. Click Save to add the template.

Open the O/E Options screen and select one of the templates you have added as the default template code. The information specified in this template will appear when you add a new order, and can be changed as needed for each order.