{"id":48570,"date":"2022-07-28T12:20:49","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T11:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=48570"},"modified":"2024-05-13T11:15:37","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T11:15:37","slug":"how-to-customer-setup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/Clientknowledgebase\/?p=48570","title":{"rendered":"How To: Customer Setup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This guide will explain the basics of setting up a Customer within Season Office. You will also find links to more articles explaining some of the options within Customer Setup in more detail.<\/p>\n<h1>Setting Up a Customer<\/h1>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the Customer Setup Window. Go to <strong>Sales Invoicing<\/strong> or <strong>Sales Ledger<\/strong> &gt;<strong> Customer Setup.\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-48571 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Capture-14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"825\" height=\"577\" \/><\/li>\n<li>You will now have your customer set up window on screen. To set up a new customer, <strong>you need the screen to be blank, as per the screen shot above.<\/strong> If the window opens and anther customer&#8217;s information is being displayed you need to<strong> press F5 to clear the data.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The first thing you need to do is <strong>give the customer a code<\/strong>, this needs to be unique. <strong>Give your customer a name<\/strong> and then <strong>fill in the address details.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Next, click on the <strong>Settings<\/strong> tab &gt; <strong>Account Settings<\/strong> tab &gt; <strong>Default<\/strong> tab.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48573\" src=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Untitled.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"826\" height=\"576\" \/><\/li>\n<li>The last bits of information you are required to fill in are;\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Currency &#8211;<\/strong> This is the currency the customer uses, for more information on how to set up currency codes,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=2653\">Click Here.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Area Code &#8211;<\/strong> This is the area the customer is located in, for more information on how to set up currency codes,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=5142\">Click Here.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Default Route &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>This is the default delivery route for the customer, for more information on setting up routes,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=47995\">Click Here.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>With all of the above information filled in, that is the minimum required to save the customer. Click the Save icon at the top of the screen or press F2 to save.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>You have now set up your new customer but there are many more options and settings available to you. Please see the below links for more detailed information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Using Quick Buttons &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=5193\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Setting up Contacts\/GDPR &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=48543\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Creating Customer Pricebook &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=2233\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Setting up Product Specifications by Customer<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=1305\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Setting up Customer Favorites &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=1397\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Creating New Delivery Addresses &#8211; <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=89\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Setting up Contact and Delivery Days &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=4117\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Change a Normal Account into a Branch Account &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=2873\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Turning on the Customer Setup Audit &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=1863\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Turn On Pick Note Printing<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=1537\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Set Up Statement E-mailing &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=162\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mapping Pricebooks, Favorites and Specs &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=3231\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Setting a Customer Up for Email Invoicing &#8211;<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=62\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Setting up Report Queries &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=6411\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Set Up Dispatch Messages &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=5311\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Using Notes and the Bulletin Board &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=48630\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Set A Customer Up for Weekly Invoicing &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=1438\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Setting Up Credit Control &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/ClientKnowledgebase\/?p=48068\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This guide will explain the basics of setting up a Customer within Season Office. You will also find links to more articles explaining some of the options within Customer Setup in more detail. Setting Up a Customer Open the Customer Setup Window. Go to Sales Invoicing or Sales Ledger &gt; Customer Setup.\u00a0 You will now [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,20],"tags":[32,46,57,93,94,96,131,144,168,204,205,242,279,290,291,316,318,352,353,390,427,437,464,474,499,500,501,536,537,538,542,574,575,611],"class_list":["post-48570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtoguides","category-howtooffice","tag-pricebook","tag-report-query","tag-currency-code","tag-bulletin","tag-quick-buttons","tag-email","tag-gdpr","tag-product-specifications","tag-specs","tag-bulletin-board","tag-specifications","tag-favourites-delivery-address","tag-delivery-days","tag-pick-note","tag-query","tag-contact-days","tag-consignee","tag-credit-control","tag-branch-account","tag-pick-notes","tag-statement","tag-weekly","tag-mapping","tag-invoice","tag-contacts","tag-customer-set-up","tag-queries","tag-audit","tag-area","tag-weekly-invoicing","tag-emailing","tag-area-code","tag-niotes","tag-currency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/Clientknowledgebase\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/Clientknowledgebase\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/Clientknowledgebase\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/Clientknowledgebase\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/Clientknowledgebase\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48570"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/Clientknowledgebase\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49433,"href":"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/Clientknowledgebase\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48570\/revisions\/49433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/Clientknowledgebase\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/Clientknowledgebase\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vger.datos.co.uk\/Clientknowledgebase\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}