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Jim2® Business Engine Help File

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quote list field

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Sorting, searching and grouping are all available as per other lists in Jim2. Click on the column header in the grid you wish to sort, then drag it to the Group By area to group.

 

quote list drag

 

This section explains the field headings in the Quote list. Refer to Lists for details on sorting, naming, grouping, etc. The headings may not be strictly in this order, and there may be extra columns depending on your version of Jim2.

 

Field

Explanation

Quote#

Quote number.

Status

Quote status. Status coloured green is a current quote.

Cust#

Customer card code.

Cust Ref#

Customer reference.

Customer Name

Customer name.

Item#

Item code.

Item Desc

Item description as specified in the Item code.

Type

Job type.

Required

Date required.

StockTotal

Stock price.

Tax

Tax total.

Curr.

Select currency (this applies only if you are using Multicurrency).

Total

Price total including tax.

From#

Which customer requested the quote.

Ship#

Card code of shipping address.

Date

Date of quote.

Valid Till

Date quote will expire.

Priority

Priority of the quote, as set up in Job Priority.

Price Lev

Price level, ie. Retail.

Name

You can select a name, or use logged user.

Branch

Branch, if applicable.

SubBranch

Sub-branch, if applicable

GL Dept.

GL department, if applicable

Acc.Manager

Customer account manager.

Probability

As a percentage, the likelihood of the quote becoming a sale.

Cost Total

Total of all costs.

Profit

Amount of profit possible.

Checkbox (Selected)

Will return results for what has been ticked.

Checkbox (Unticked)

Will not return results for anything unticked.

Checkbox (Partially Selected)

Will return results for either of the above.

 

There are three reports you can produce from a quote list:

 

quote list report

 

Report

Explanation

Email from Quote List

This allows you to send emails to a group based on products quoted, for example. See Bulk Email from a List for more information.

Quotes List

This will produce a list of all quotes within the list

Quotes List - Detailed

This will produce a list of all quotes within the list included extra information, such as probability, expiry date, etc.

 

Tip

When viewing a quote from a list, click the arrow in the quick access toolbar for the next/previous job in that list:

 

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Shortcut keys:

 

Ctrl+. moves to the next object in the list

Ctrl+, Moves to the previous object in the list

 

Right-Click Options in the Quote List

rc quote list

 

Right Click Option

Function

View

View the highlighted Job.

Edit

Edit the highlighted Job.

Export Data

Exports data from the grid to a spreadsheet file.

Export Grid

Exports the grid to a spreadsheet. This is particularly useful if your grid has more than one header row, as it will export all header rows.

Print

Print the list.

Print Preview

Preview the list to be printed.

Copy Cell

Copy the cell you have clicked on.

Copy Row

Copy the entire row you have clicked on.

Copy All

Copy all, which can then be pasted into a spreadsheet

Show Find panel

Opens the Find panel:

find box

 

Tip

The Find panel will remain in a pinned list.

Grid Columns...

Allows you to select more columns to add to the grid.

 

Right Click Options in the Nav Tree

quote rc navtree

 

After the top 3 (which are self explanatory), these options mirror what is in the ribbon in the Quotes tab, except for the last tab, which will Reset to Default all tabs.

 

Further information: