Add a commission to a sales order

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  1. Select the Work with sales orders menu item.
  2. On the Work with sales orders, Header view panel select the sales order to which you want to add a commission and click Lines.
  3. On the Order lines panel select the order line for which you want to specify a commission and click Comm.
  4. You access Work with commissions. Click Add. (Tip: If information exists in the Salesman commission table that corresponds to this order line, you can click Generate commissions to refresh or recalculate the information displayed on this panel.)
  5. You access the second Work with commissions panel where you must complete the following fields:
  6. Salesman
    Enter the salesman that will receive the commission.
    Comm base amount
    Enter the base amount code that denotes how the commission is calculated. Valid codes are:
    Code Commission based on When commission is calculated
    1 Net sales price * quantity Calculated when the order line is entered
    2 Net sales price * dispatched quantity Calculated when the pick list is confirmed

    if pick lists are not printed then it will be calculated when the invoice is printed.

    3 Invoiced amount Calculated when the invoice is printed.
    4 Paid amount Not calculated. The invoiced amount is used as a default value but it can be changed.
    Assume you want to base the commission on the invoiced quantity. Enter 3.
    Commission %
    Enter the commission percentage. The amount will be calculated as Invoiced amount on order line * the percentage stated here.

    Click OK.

  7. You access the initial Work with commissions panel.
  8. Commission amount
    This commission is based on the invoiced amount. Note: Since the order line has not yet been invoiced, the commission amount is not displayed on this panel.

    Click Back until you exit the routine.

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