ROUTING
THE ROUTING SYSTEM IS A
FULLY INTEGRATED TRUCK AND DRIVER SCHEDULING SYSTEM.
IT IS DESIGNED TO
SUPPLY DRIVERS WITH THE INFORMATION THEY NEED TO SERVICE A
ROUTE. IT ALSO SUPPLIES INFORMATION YOU NEED TO
CALL ON YOUR CUSTOMERS
WITHOUT BEING AT THE MERCY OF YOUR ROUTE
DRIVERS. ALL INFORMATION ON A
ROUTE
AND INDIVIDUAL CUSTOMERS ON THAT ROUTE IS CONTAINED IN THE SYSTEM
AND CAN BE
RETRIEVED IN A VARIETY OF WAYS.
THE ROUTING SYSTEM
PROGRAM RECOGNIZES TWO DIFFERENT WAYS OF SERVICING
CUSTOMERS.
1)
RETURN DATE
2) ROUTE NUMBER
IF YOU ARE BASING YOUR ROUTE
STRUCTURE ON RETURN DATES, THE SYSTEM KEEPS
TRACK OF WHEN THE CUSTOMER
SHOULD BE CALLED ON NEXT AUTOMATICALLY.
ALL YOU
DO IS GIVE THE COMPUTER A REFERENCE DATE TO START TRACKING
THE ROUTE FROM,
THE RETURN PERIOD AND RETURN TIME FOR EACH CUSTOMER. A RETURN PERIOD CAN BE
DAILY, WEEKLY,
OR MONTHLY. THE RETURN TIME IS HOW MAY
RETURN PERIODS ARE TO
BE BETWEEN CALLS.
FOR EXAMPLE A CUSTOMER THAT IS CALLED EVERY 14 DAYS HAS A
RETURN
PERIOD OF "D" AND A RETURN TIME OF "14".
IF YOU
WISH TO USE ROUTE STRUCTURE IN DEFINING ROUTES, YOU SET A CALL LIST
BASED
ON ROUTE NUMBER. FOR EXAMPLE IN ROUTE 3
YOU MAY GO TO CUSTOMER 1124
FIRST AND FROM THERE TO 1022 AND FROM THERE TO
CUSTOMER NUMBER 1002 THEN TO
CUSTOMER 1211 AND SO ON. WITH THIS TYPE OF DELIVERY TICKET THE RETURN
DATE
IS NOT NECESSARY. THE NEXT
RETURN DATE IS BASED ON ROUTE RETURN FREQUENCY.
ANOTHER FEATURE OF
THE MDS ROUTING SYSTEM IS FLEXIBILITY IN THE PRODUCT THAT
IS TO APPEAR ON
A "DELIVERY TICKET" (ALSO CALLED A "CALL TICKET", OR
"DELIVERY
INVOICE").
YOU MAY DECIDE THAT ALL PRODUCT THAT IS TO APPEAR ON
THE DELIVERY TICKET IS
TO BE PREDEFINED BY THE SYSTEM, OR THAT ONLY PART
OF THE PRODUCT IS TO BE
PREDEFINED WHILE ANOTHER PART OF THE PRODUCT IS TO
BE DERIVED FROM CUSTOMER
INFORMATION.
YOU CAN EVEN DECIDE THAT ALL PRODUCT INFORMATION IS TO BE BASED
ON
THE CUSTOMER INFORMATION FILE.
YOU MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING
INFORMATION DEFINED IN THE SYSTEM BEFORE YOU ARE
ABLE TO USE THE MDS
ROUTING SYSTEM; CUSTOMER FILES, INVENTORY FILES, AND
CUSTOMER QUOTED
PRODUCT FILES. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON
CUSTOMER FILES SEE
"ADD/EDIT ACCOUNT" FOR MORE INFORMATION ON
THE CUSTOMER QUOTED PRODUCT FILES
SEE "ADD/EDIT QUOTED
PRODUCT". FOR INFORMATION ON THE
INVENTORY FILES READ
THE INVENTORY MODULE.
SOME FEATURES OF THE
ROUTING SYSTEM ARE SET IN "ADD/EDIT COMPANY".
**SCREEN
DISPLAY**
7.1 PRINT
DELIVERY TICKETS
"PRINT DELIVERY TICKETS" IS ACTUALLY A
SERIES OF PROGRAMS THAT PRINT DELIVERY
INVOICES(DELIVERY TICKETS, CALLS
SHEET, CALL INVOICE, INVOICE, WHAT EVER) FOR
EACH CUSTOMER THAT SHOULD BE
CONTACTED DURING A SPECIFIED TIME PERIOD.
THE
PROGRAM SELECTED IS BASED ON THE TYPE OF TICKET TO BE
PRINTED. IT IS THE
HEART OF THE
MDS ROUTING SYSTEM.
NOTE:
"PRINT DELIVERY TICKETS" IS NORMALLY CUSTOMIZED TO EACH
CUSTOMER'S NEEDS. THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXPLANATION OF THE
STANDARD
PACKAGE
OFFERED.
**SCREEN DISPLAY**
PRESS {1} THEN {ENTER} TO
PRINT DELIVERY INVOICES FOR CUSTOMER BY RETURN
DATE. THE "RETURN DATE", "RETURN
PERIOD" AND "RETURN TIME" FIELDS MUST BE
SET FOR A CUSTOMER
TO PRINT USING THIS OPTION. THESE
FIELDS MAY BE EDITED BY
USING "EDIT RETURN DATES" OR
"ADD/EDIT CUSTOMER".
PRESS {2} THEN {ENTER} TO PRINT
DELIVERY INVOICES FOR CUSTOMERS ON A SINGLE
ROUTE. INFORMATION IS GATHERED ON SPECIFIC
CUSTOMERS AND THE DELIVERY
INVOICES ARE PRINTED USING INFORMATION FROM THE
CUSTOMERS' ACCOUNTS
RECEIVABLE FILES AND INVENTORY. ROUTES ARE CREATED WITH THE "ADD/EDIT
ROUTE"
PROGRAM. WHEN YOU
SELECT THIS OPTION YOU ARE ASKED TO:
ENTER ROUTE NUMBER OR PF2 TO EXIT?
ANSWER THE QUESTION WITH THE NUMBER OF
THE ROUTE YOU WISH TO HAVE DELIVERY
INVOICES PRINTED FOR AND PRESS {ENTER}
OR PRESS {PF2} IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO
EXERCISE THE OPTION.(FOR MORE
INFORMATION ON PRE-DEFINED ROUTES SEE "ADD/EDIT
ROUTE")
THE
SCREEN DISPLAYS:
WHAT ACCOUNT NUMBER (ENTER FOR ALL)?
TYPE IN AN ACCOUNT
NUMBER AND PRESS {ENTER} OR PRESS {ENTER} FOR ALL
ACCOUNTS. IF YOU TYPED IN AN ACCOUNT NUMBER, YOU ARE
AGAIN ASKED FOR AN
ACCOUNTG NUMBER.
TYPE IN ANOTHER ACCOUNT NUMBER AND PRESS {ENTER} OR PRESS
{PF2} TO
DISCONTINUE SELECTION. A REPORT
SELECTION MENU DISPLAYS.
THE COMPUTER NOW BUILDS THE DELIVERY
INVOICES. WHEN IT FINISHES BUILDING
THE
INVOICES IT RETURNS TO THE FIRST SCREEN. YOU MAY EXIT THE PROGRAM BY
PRESSING {PF2} OR REQUEST
INVOICES FOR ANOTHER ROUTE. WHEN YOU
ARE FINISHED
REQUESTING TICKETS PRESS {PF2} TO RETURN TO THE
"DELIVERY TICKET MENU".
THE
INVOICES PRINT AS SOON AS THE PRINTER IS AVAILABLE.
PRESS
{3} THEN {ENTER} TO PRINT BLANK DELIVERY INVOICES USED BY DRIVER'S FOR
OFF-ROUTE
DELIVERIES. THIS OPTION PRODUCES
DELIVERY INVOICES WITH ASSIGNED
NUMBERS THAT ARE NOT ATTACHED SPECIFICALLY
TO A CUSTOMERS ACCOUNT. THE TWO
PRIMARY
REASONS FOR USING THIS OPTION ARE, TO ASSIGN DELIVERY INVOICE NUMBERS
AND
TO PROVIDE COPIES OF DELIVERY INVOICES THAT HAVE PRODUCT PRINTED ON THEM.
WHEN YOU SELECT THIS OPTION THE COMPUTER ASKS YOU TO:
ENTER SALESMAN NUMBER
TYPE
IN THE SALESMAN(DELIVERY PERSON) NUMBER YOU WANT TO PRINT BLANKS FOR AND
PRESS
{ENTER}.
THE COMPUTER ASKS:
HOW MANY MANUAL DELIVERY TICKETS?
TYPE IN THE
NUMBER OF BLANK DELIVERY INVOICES YOU WANT PRINTED AND PRESS
{ENTER}. THE PREVIOUS SCREEN APPEARS. YOU MAY NOW PRESS {PF2} TO EXIT OR
PRINT
MORE INVOICES BY SELECTING OPTIONS 1, 2 OR 3.
THE COMPUTER NOW
BUILDS THE DELIVERY INVOICES. WHEN IT
FINISHES BUILDING THE
INVOICES IT RETURNS TO THE PREVIOUS SCREEN. YOU MAY EXIT THE PROGRAM BY
PRESSING
{PF2} OR REQUEST INVOICES FOR ANOTHER ROUTE.
WHEN YOU ARE FINISHED
REQUESTING TICKETS PRESS {PF2} TO RETURN TO
THE "DELIVERY TICKET MENU".
THE
INVOICES PRINT AS SOON AS THE PRINTER IS AVAILABLE.
NOTE:
OPTIONS 1 AND 2 ONLY WORK FOR DELIVERY TICKET TYPES 1, 2, 3 AND
7.
OPTION 4 ONLY WORKS FOR DELIVERY TICKET TYPES 4,5, AND 6. DELIVERY
TICKET TYPES ARE SET IN "ADD/EDIT COMPANY" AND
"ADD/EDIT ROUTE".
PRESS {4} THEN {ENTER} TO PRINT DELIVERY
TICKETS BY ROUTE AND RETURN DATE.
THIS OPTION PRODUCES TICKETS THAT ARE
ON THE ROUTE SELECTED AND HAVE THE
RETURN DATE SELECTED. ROUTES ARE CREATED WITH THE "ADD/EDIT
ROUTE" PROGRAM.
RETURN DATES MAY BE EDITED WITH THE "EDIT
RETURN DATES" PROGRAM.
WHEN YOU SELECT THIS OPTION YOU ARE
ASKED TO:
ENTER ROUTE NUMBER OR PF2 TO EXIT?
ANSWER THE QUESTION WITH THE NUMBER OF
THE ROUTE YOU WISH TO HAVE DELIVERY
INVOICES PRINTED FOR AND PRESS {ENTER}
OR PRESS {PF2} IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO
EXERCISE THE OPTION.(FOR MORE
INFORMATION ON PRE-DEFINED ROUTES SEE "ADD/EDIT
ROUTE")
THE
COMPUTER ASKS:
ENTER STARTING RETURN DATE
TYPE IN THE DATE THE DRIVER IS
MAKING DELIVERIES WITH THESE TICKETS.(NEXT
DELIVERY DAY) AND PRESS
{ENTER}.
THE NEXT QUESTION IS:
ENTER ENDING RETURN DATE
TYPE IN THE DATE NEXT
DELIVERIES SHOULD BE MADE FOR THIS ROUTE AND PRESS
{ENTER}.
THE
COMPUTER NOW BUILDS THE DELIVERY INVOICES.
WHEN IT FINISHES BUILDING THE
INVOICES IT RETURNS TO THE FIRST
SCREEN. YOU MAY EXIT THE PROGRAM
BY
PRESSING {PF2} OR REQUEST INVOICES FOR ANOTHER ROUTE. WHEN YOU ARE FINISHED
REQUESTING
TICKETS PRESS {PF2} TO RETURN TO THE "DELIVERY TICKET MENU". THE
INVOICES PRINT AS SOON AS THE
PRINTER IS AVAILABLE.
7.2 PRINT ROUTE LIST
THE
PRINT ROUTE LIST PROGRAM PROVIDES A HARD COPY OF A ROUTE ON NARROW
COMPUTER
PAPER. IF THE SYSTEM IS SET UP WITH
PREDEFINED ROUTES, THE COMPUTER
PRODUCES AN IN ORDER LISTING OF THE
ACCOUNTS ON A ROUTE. YOU CAN ALSO
OBTAIN
LISTINGS OF RETURN DATES, RETURN PERIODS, AND RETURN TIMES BASED ON
ALL
ACCOUNTS OR BY SALESMAN.
**SCREEN DISPLAY**
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REPORT
OPTIONS DESCRIPTION
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LIST
ALL ACCOUNTS PRESSING A {1} THEN
{ENTER} STARTS THE REPORT PROCESSING
BY ACCOUNT NUMBER IN ACCOUNT NUMBER ORDER.
LIST
ALL ACCOUNTS PRESSING A {2} THEN
{ENTER} STARTS THE REPORT PROCESSING
BY ACCOUNT NAME IN ACCOUNT NAME ORDER.
LIST BY
SALESMAN TO SELECT A LIST BY
SALESMAN, PRESS {3} THEN {ENTER}.
YOU NOW MAY SELECT A LISTING BY THE PRIMARY
SALESMAN BY
PRESSING {1} THEN {ENTER} OR THE SECONDARY SALESMAN BY
PRESSING {2} THEN
{ENTER}. THE REPORT PROCESSES IN
SALESMAN NUMBER
ORDER.
LIST BY ROUTE TO
SELECT A LISTING OF A SINGLE ROUTE, PRESS {4} THEN
NUMBER {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE ROUTE NUMBER AND PRESS {ENTER}.
THE REPORT
PROCESSES IN ROUTE NUMBER ORDER.
PRINT WITH/WITHOUT DEFAULT IS "WITHOUT". PRESS {5} THEN {ENTER} TO CHANGE
ADDRESSES
TOGGLE THE DISPLAY TO
"WITH". THIS TELLS THE SYSTEM
IF YOU WANT
ADDRESSES OF CUSTOMERS PRINTED ON THE REPORT.
INCLUDE
SUGGESTED DEFAULT IS
"NO". TO INCLUDE SUGGESTED
PRODUCT NUMBERS ON
PRODUCT NUMBER
THE REPORT PRESS {6} THEN {ENTER}.
INCLUDE LOADSHEET DEFAULT IS "NO". TO INCLUDE A LOADSHEET SUMMARY ON THE
SUMMARY REPORT PRESS {7} THEN
{ENTER}.
SELECT BY RETURN
DEFAULT IS "NO". TO
SELECT BY RETURN DATE PRESS {8} THEN
DATE(S) {ENTER}. THE
COMPUTER ASKS IF YOU WISH TO "UPDATE RETURN
DATE (Y/N)". TYPE IN "Y" OR "N"
DEPENDING ON WHETHER YOU
WANT RETURN DATES UPDATED AND PRESS
{ENTER}. THE
COMPUTER ASKS: "ENTER
<A STARTING DATE> OR <ALL> FOR THE
DATE SELECTION". TYPE IN YOUR SELECTION AND PRESS
{ENTER}.
THE NEXT QUESTION ASKED IS: "HOW MANY DAYS(MAX
6)". TYPE IN THE NUMBER OF DAYS AND PRESS
{ENTER}.
ROUTE LIST /ROUTE
DEFAULT IS "ROUTE LIST".
IF YOU WISH A CALENDAR TO PRINT
CALENDAR SCHEDULE OF THE NEXT DELIVERY DATES FOR THIS MONTH.
PRESS {9} THEN
{ENTER}. THE DISPLAY CHANGES TO
"ROUTE CALENDAR
SCHEDULE"
END PRESS {PF2} TO EXIT THIS PROGRAM.
ONCE
THE PROGRAM FINISHES PROCESSING THE "REPORT SELECTION MENU"
APPEARS.
7.3 EDIT DELIVERY TICKET
THE
EDIT DELIVERY INVOICE PROGRAM TELLS THE COMPUTER WHAT PRODUCT IS TO BE
PRINTED
ON A BLANK DELIVERY INVOICE. IF IS ALSO
USED TO DETERMINE WHAT
PRODUCT IS TO BE PRINTED ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF A
TYPE 2 DELIVERY TICKET.
TYPES OF TICKETS ARE SET IN "ADD/EDIT
COMPANY".
WHEN YOU ENTER THE PROGRAM THE SCREEN DISPLAYS:
ENTER THE DELIVERY TICKET TYPE ?
TYPE
IN THE DELIVERY TICKET TYPE NUMBER(1-7) AND PRESS {ENTER}.
THE EDIT
DELIVERY TICKET INPUT SCREEN DISPLAYS.
**SCREEN DISPLAY**
TO
CHANGE THE DELIVERY TICKET, PRESS {ENTER} TO MOVE TO THE LINE YOU WISH TO
ADD
OR CHANGE A PRODUCT TO OR FROM. TYPE IN
THE PRODUCT NUMBER AND PRESS
{ENTER}.
THERE ARE UP TO 48 LINES
AVAILABLE FOR PRINTING.
TYPE 1 SHOWS 10 LINES 2 COLUMNS CURSOR LINE
1 COL 1HOW GET AROUND IN?
TYPE 2 SHOWS 10 LINES 2 COLUMNS CURSOR LINE 1
COL 2 F2 IS EXIT AND OR SAVE
TYPE 3 CANT ENTER
TYPE 4 SAME AS 1
5,6,7
CANT ENTER
PRESS {PF2} TO EXIT THE PROGRAM AND SAVE THE INFORMATION
ENTERED. IF YOU DO
NOT WANT TO
MAKE ANY CHANGES OR ADD ANY INFORMATION, PRESS {PF3} TO EXIT
WITHOUT
SAVING.
7.4 ADD/EDIT ROUTE
THE
ADD/EDIT ROUTE PROGRAM IS USED TO SET UP PRE-DEFINED ROUTES. A ROUTE
CONSTRUCTED USING THIS PROGRAM
DOES NOT ABIDE BY RETURN DATES, BUT INSTEAD
PRINTS OUT ALL ASSOCIATED
ACCOUNTS IN ORDER WHEN REQUESTED.
ADD ROUTE
TO BUILD A
NEW ROUTE, YOU NEED A LIST OF THE ACCOUNTS(BY NUMBER) IN THE ORDER
THEY
ARE DELIVERED.
**SCREEN DISPLAY**
THE COMPUTER ASKS YOU
TO SELECT THE ROUTE NUMBER YOU WISH TO EDIT OR PRESS
{ENTER} FOR NEW
ROUTE.(TO ADD A ROUTE OTHER THAN THE NEXT NEW ROUTE NUMBER,
TYPE IN A NEW
ROUTE NUMBER NUMERICALLY BELOW THE NEXT ROUTE NUMBER AND PRESS
{ENTER}.)
THE
NEXT SCREEN IS THE FIRST CUSTOMER SCREEN.
**SCREEN DISPLAY**
IF YOU ARE ADDING A NEW ROUTE
THE FIRST CUSTOMER NUMBER FIELD MUST BE A
BLANK, ZERO, OR ONE. IF IT IS NOT THE ROUTE YOU HAVE SELECTED
ALREADY
EXISTS.
WARNING! DO NO TYPE OVER A FIRST CUSTOMER
NUMBER! IF YOU DO SO THE
CUSTOMER NUMBER YOU TYPED OVER IS
LOST AND INCORRECT LINKING OF
CUSTOMERS OCCURS.
TYPE IN THE ACCOUNT NUMBER OF THE FIRST
CUSTOMER ON YOUR LIST AND PRESS
{ENTER}.
NEXT TYPE IN THE NUMBER OF THE DRIVER AND PRESS {ENTER}.(FOR
INFORMATION
ON DRIVER NUMBERS SEE 4.B.C ADD/EDIT SALESMAN.) THE NEXT LINE ON
THIS SCREEN DETERMINES THE DELIVERY INVOICE
TYPE FOR THIS ROUTE. TYPE IN THE
DELIVERY
INVOICE TYPE NUMBER THEN PRESS {ENTER}.(DELIVERY TICKET TYPE MUST
MATCH
THAT SET UP IN "ADD/EDIT COMPANY"
THE ROUTE NAME FIELD IS USED FOR A
SHORT DESCRIPTION OF THE
ROUTE. TYPE IN THE DESCRIPTION AND
PRESS {ENTER}.
PRESS {PF2} TO GO TO THE NEXT SCREEN.
**SCREEN
DISPLAY**
TO FINISH ENTERING THE ROUTE, PRESS {F}. TYPE IN THE NUMBER OF THE NEXT
ACCOUNT
ON YOUR LIST AND PRESS {ENTER}.
CONTINUE DOING THIS UNTIL ALL
NUMBERS FOR THE ROUTE ARE
ENTERED. WHEN ALL OF THE ROUTE IS
INPUT, PRESS {E}
TO EXIT. THE
FIRST CUSTOMER NUMBER SCREEN APPEARS.
YOU MAY PRESS {PF2} TO
EXIT BACK TO THE "ROUTING" MENU OR
YOU MAY ADD ANOTHER ROUTE.
EDIT ROUTE
EDIT ROUTE MAKES CHANGES TO EXISTING ROUTES. COMMON CHANGES ARE ADDING IN
NEW
CUSTOMERS, MOVING EXISTING CUSTOMERS TO ANOTHER ROUTE, OR DELETING
CUSTOMERS
THAT HAVE CANCELED SERVICE.
**SCREEN DISPLAY**
TO EDIT AN
EXISTING ROUTE, TYPE IN THE NUMBER OF THE ROUTE YOU WISH TO EDIT
AT THE
FIRST SCREEN OF THE PROGRAM AND PRESS {ENTER}.
THE FIRST CUSTOMER
NUMBER SCREEN APPEARS.
**SCREEN DISPLAY**
IF THE SALESMAN
FOR A ROUTE HAS CHANGED, TYPE IN THE
NEW SALESMAN NUMBER AT
THE "DRIVER #" FIELD AND PRESS
{ENTER}. THE NEXT TIME THE
"ASSIGN SALESMAN
TO ROUTE" PROGRAM IS RUN, THE SALESMAN NUMBER
FOR ALL CUSTOMERS IN THE ROUTE
IS CHANGED.
CHECK THAT THIS IS
THE ROUTE YOU WISH TO EDIT AND PRESS {PF2}.
A LISTING OF THE ROUTE
WITH OPTIONS AT THE BOTTOM APPEARS.
**SCREEN DISPLAY**
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SCREEN
OPTIONS DESCRIPTION
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(M)
-MORE MOVES THE DISPLAY
FORWARD ONE SCREEN TO SHOW ADDITIONAL
SCREENS OF CUSTOMERS ON THE ROUTE.
(E)
-EXIT EXITS BACK TO THE ENTER
ROUTE SCREEN
(F) -ADD TO FIRST
THE CUSTOMER NUMBER INPUT IS ADDED TO THE FRONT OF THE
ROUTE AND BECOMES THE
FIRST CUSTOMER NUMBER(STOP) ON THE
ROUTE.
(L) -ADD TO LAST THE CUSTOMER NUMBER INPUT IS ADDED TO THE
END OF THE
ROUTE AND BECOMES THE LAST CUSTOMER NUMBER(STOP) ON THE
ROUTE.
(I)
-INSERT BETWEEN THE CUSTOMER NUMBER INPUT IS INSERTED AFTER ANY CUSTOMER
NUMBER ON THE ROUTE THAT
YOU CHOOSE FOR IT TO FOLLOW. IT
ASKS YOU FOR THE NUMBER OF
THE CUSTOMER YOU WANT THE
ACCOUNT TO FOLLOW.
(R) -REMOVE THE CUSTOMER NUMBER INPUT IS DELETED
FROM THE ROUTE
NOTE: THE SYSTEM WARNS YOU IF A
NUMBER YOU INPUT IS
CURRENTLY ON ANOTHER ROUTE AND ASKS YOU IF YOU WISH TO
DELETE IT FROM THAT
ROUTE.
7.5 EDIT RETURN DATES
THIS
PROGRAM ALLOWS EDITING OF THE RETURN DATE, RETURN PERIOD AND RETURN TIME
FOR
A CUSTOMER FROM THE ROUTING SYSTEM. YOU
DO NOT HAVE TO EXIT THE ROUTING
SYSTEM AND ENTER THE ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
SYSTEM TO MAKE CORRECTIONS TO THESE
FIELDS.
**SCREEN
DISPLAY**
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SCREEN
FIELDS DESCRIPTION
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CUSTOMER
NUMBER TYPE IN THE CUSTOMER NUMBER
AND PRESS {ENTER}. THE
COMPUTER DISPLAYS
INFORMATION FOR THE CUSTOMER SELECTED.
CUSTOMER NAME DISPLAY OF THE CUSTOMER NAME FOR THE
CUSTOMER NUMBER
SELECTED.
RETURN DATE
IF YOU ARE EDITING THIS FIELD, TYPE IN THE RETURN DATE
AND PRESS {ENTER}. THIS IS THE NEXT DELIVERY DAY OR NEXT
DAY THE CUSTOMER SHOULD BE
CONTACTED. THE COMPUTER
AUTOMATICALLY UPDATES THE
FIELD TO EACH NEW CONTACT
PERIOD WHEN TICKETS ARE PRINTED
USING THE INFORMATION
FROM THE RETURN PERIOD AND RETURN TIME FIELD.
LAST DELIVERY
MONTH DISPLAY OF THE LAST MONTH THAT A TICKET WAS PRINTED FOR
THE CUSTOMER.
RETURN
PERIOD IF YOU ARE EDITING THIS
FIELD, TYPE IN THE RETURN PERIOD
AND PRESS {ENTER}. THE RETURN PERIOD MAY BE D-DAILY, W-
WEEKLY OR M-MONTHLY. IT IS USED ALONG WITH THE RETURN
TIME TO DETERMINE HOW
OFTEN THE COMPUTER GENERATES A
DELIVERY INVOICE FOR THE CUSTOMER. FOR EXAMPLE, IF THE
DELIVERY CYCLE FOR THIS
CUSTOMER IS EVERY 21 DAYS, SET
"RETURN PERIOD" TO "D" AND
"RETURN TIME" TO "21". IF YOU
WISH THE CUSTOMER TO BE CALLED ON ONCE A MONTH, SET THE
"RETURN PERIOD"
TO "M" AND THE "RETURN TIME" TO "1".
RETURN
TIME IF YOU ARE EDITING THIS
FIELD, TYPE IN THE RETURN TIME
AND PRESS {ENTER}. (SEE EXPLANATION OF
"RETURN PERIOD"
ABOVE.)
THIS FIELD IS THE FREQUENCY OF RETURN PERIODS.
WHEN ALL
CORRECTIONS ARE MADE PRESS {PF2}. EDIT
ANOTHER CUSTOMER OR PRESS
{PF2} TO EXIT THE PROGRAM.
7.6 EDIT TRUCK INVENTORY
NOTE: THE "EDIT TRUCK INVENTORY" OPTION
IS NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE.
"EDIT TRUCK INVENTORY" IS ONLY
FUNCTIONAL IF YOU ARE USING THE "CONSIGNED
INVENTORY"
SYSTEM. THIS AND THE "PRINT LOAD
SHEET" PROGRAM HELP DETERMINE
WHAT PRODUCT SHOULD BE LOADED ON A
TRUCK.
WHEN A TRUCK IS LOADED THERE ARE TWO THINGS THAT MUST BE
CONSIDERED. ONE OF
THESE IS THE
PRODUCT REQUIRED FOR THE ROUTE BASED ON THE SUGGESTED QUANTITY
OF ALL
PRODUCT QUOTED FOR THE ROUTE, THE OTHER IS THE PRODUCT THAT MUST BE
LOADED
AS A BASIC LOAD.
THE BASIC LOAD IS THE PRODUCT THAT SHOULD BE ON THE
TRUCK REGARDLESS OF THE
ROUTE THAT IS BEING RUN OR THE AMOUNT OF PRODUCT
THAT IS REQUIRED TO RUN THE
ROUTE.
THIS PROGRAM IS USED TO DEFINE THE BASIC LOAD OF A TRUCK. THE BASIC
LOAD IS ASSUMED TO BE
CONSIGNED TO THE TRUCK CONTINUOUSLY.
TO KEEP THIS INFORMATION
CORRECTLY, WHEN THE DRIVERS COUNT THEIR TRUCKS, THEY
SHOULD BRING THE
BASIC LOAD UP TO THE POINT INDICATED FOR THEIR TRUCK AND
INDICATE THE
AMOUNT OF PRODUCT REQUIRED TO BRING THE TRUCK OF TO THIS BASIC
LOAD ON THE
LOAD SHEET.("PRINT LOAD SHEET")
THIS LOAD SHEET SHOULD THEN BE
GIVEN TO THE COMPUTER OPERATOR IN
CHARGE OF "CONSIGNED INVENTORY" WHO USED
THE "CONSIGN
PRODUCT" PROGRAM TO ADD THE PRODUCT TO THE TRUCK.
THE FIRST
THING YOU NEED TO DO IN DEFINING A BASIC LOAD (OTHER THAN CREATING
THE
TRUCK ON THE COMPUTER USING THE "DEFINE TRUCK" PROGRAM) IS TO SELECT
THE
TRUCK NUMBER WHEN THE THE COMPUTER ASKS YOU TO:
ENTER TRUCK NUMBER TO EDIT ?
TYPE
IN THE NUMBER OF THE TRUCK YOU WISH TO EDIT AND PRESS {ENTER}.
AN
INPUT PAGE FOR THE TRUCK DISPLAYS.
**SCREEN DISPLAY**
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SCREEN
FIELDS DESCRIPTION
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TRUCK
NUMBER DISPLAY OF THE TRUCK
NUMBER SELECTED.
DRIVERS NAME
DISPLAY OF THE DRIVERS NAME ASSOCIATED WITH THE TRUCK
SELECTED.
PRODUCT
NO. TYPE IN THE NUMBER OF THE
PRODUCT YOU WISH TO ADD OR
REVISE IN THE BASIC LOAD FOR THIS TRUCK. THE COMPUTER
PULLS UP THE QUANTITY AND
UNIT FLAG FOR THIS PRODUCTS
BASIC LOAD.
SUGGEST QTY IF THIS FIELD IS "0", THEN
NO PRODUCT HAS BEEN SPECIFIED
FOR THE TRUCK.
TYPE IN THE QUANTITY YOU WISH TO HAVE FOR
THIS TRUCK.
UNIT
(C/U/N) TYPE IN THE UNIT TYPE FOR
THE PRODUCT AND PRESS {ENTER}.
C - FOR CASES
U - FOR UNITS
N - IF CASE PRICING IS NOT ENABLED FOR THE
PRODUCT.
PRESS {PF2} TO ACCEPT THE INFORMATION ENTERED AND DISPLAY
THE NEXT PRODUCT
INPUT SCREEN.
CONTINUE ENTERING OR EDITING
PRODUCT UNTIL THE BASIC LOAD FOR THE TRUCK IS
DEFINED. WHEN ALL PRODUCT IS ENTERED PRESS {PF2} TO
EXIT THE PROGRAM.
REMEMBER THAT JUST BECAUSE A PRODUCT IS NOT IN THE
BASIC LOAD OF A TRUCK AND
IS NOT INDICATED BY THE ROUTE, THIS DOES NOT
MEAN THAT IT CANNOT BE LOADED
ONTO THE TRUCK. WHAT THE BASIC LOAD IS DESIGNED TO DO IS REDUCE THE NUMBER
OF
TIMES A DRIVER IS NOT ABLE TO FILL AN ORDER AT THE CUSTOMER LOCATION. THE
CUSTOMER ASKS FOR SOMETHING THEY DO
NOT NORMALLY BUY OR THEY ASK FOR MORE OF
THE PRODUCT THAN THEY NORMALLY
BUY.
7.7 PRINT LOAD
SHEET
THE PROGRAM PRINTS THE LAST TIME THE ROUTE WAS RUN, WHAT WAS
SOLD, AND AN
AVERAGE OF THE LAST 6 DELIVERIES FOR THIS ROUTE. IT ALSO PRINTS A DIAGRAM OF
A TRUCK FOR
BAY LOADING AND HAS COLUMNS TO ACCOMMODATE PHYSICAL LOAD,
RETURNS, AND
SOLDS.
**SCREEN DISPLAY**
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REPORT
OPTIONS DESCRIPTION
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1 ALL ROUTES PRESS {1} THEN {ENTER} IF YOU WISH TO PRINT LOAD SHEETS
FOR ALL ROUTES IN THE
SYSTEM. TYPE IN THE DATE TO START
PROCESSING AND PRESS
{ENTER} OR PRESS {PF2} TO EXIT
WITHOUT PROCESSING.
2 RANGE OF ROUTES SELECT THIS OPTION TO PRINT LOADSHEETS FOR A RANGE OF
ROUTES. PRESS {2} THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE BEGINNING
ROUTE NUMBER AND PRESS
{ENTER}. TYPE IN THE ENDING ROUTE
NUMBER AND PRESS
{ENTER}.} NEXT TYPE IN THE DATE
TO
START
PROCESSING AND PRESS {ENTER} OR PRESS {PF2} TO EXIT
WITHOUT PROCESSING.
3 SPECIFIC ROUTES PRESS {3} THEN {ENTER} TO CHOOSE MULTIPLE ROUTES IN ANY
ORDER- THESE ARE PRINTED
IN THE ORDER YOU ENTER THEM IN
THE LIST.
TYPE IN THE ROUTE YOU WISH TO ADD AND PRESS
{ENTER}. CONTINUE ADDING ROUTES UNTIL ALL ROUTES
HAVE
BEEN
ADDED. WHEN YOU ARE FINISHED PRESS {0}
THEN {ENTER}
TO
END THE LIST. NEXT TYPE IN THE DATE TO
START
PROCESSING AND PRESS {ENTER} OR PRESS {PF2} TO EXIT
WITHOUT PROCESSING.
4 PRINT LOAD LIST DEFAULT IS "YES".
PRESS {4} THEN {ENTER} IF YOU DO NOT
WANT THE LOAD LIST TO PRINT. THE DISPLAY CHANGES TO
"NO". THIS IS THE SUGGESTED LOAD TO SUPPLY A ROUTE
AS
THE DRIVER
DELIVERS IT BASED ON PREVIOUS SALES.
5 PRINT PRODUCTION DEFAULT IS "NO". PRESS {5} THEN {ENTER} IF YOU DO WANT
REPORT TO PRINT THE PRODUCTION REPORT. THE DISPLAY CHANGES TO
"YES". THIS
PRINTS A SUMMARY TELLING THE PRODUCTION
MANAGER HOW MUCH PRODUCT MUST BE PRODUCED TO
SUPPLY ALL
CUSTOMERS ON THE ROUTE.
PF2 TO EXIT
ONCE THE LOAD
SHEET FINISHES PROCESSING THE "REPORT SELECTION MENU" APPEARS.
7.8 PRINT DELIVERY TICKET REPORT
THIS
PROGRAM PRINTS A LISTING OF DELIVERY TICKET NUMBERS AND THE ACCOUNTS
THEY
WERE PRINTED FOR.
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REPORT
OPTIONS DESCRIPTION
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1 RETURN DATE DEFAULT IS "ALL". IF YOU WISH THE REPORT TO PRINT
FOR A
SPECIFIC
DATE, PRESS {1} THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN
THE DATE
AND
PRESS {ENTER}.
3 ROUTE DEFAULT IS "ALL". TO SELECT A RANGE OF ROUTES OR A
SINGLE ROUTE, PRESS {3}
THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
BEGINNING ROUTE NUMBER AND
PRESS {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
ENDING ROUTE NUMBER AND
PRESS {ENTER}. IF YOU WANT THE
REPORT TO PRINT FOR A
SINGLE ROUTE, THE BEGINNING AND
ENDING ROUTE NUMBER MUST BE THE SAME.
4 SALESMAN DEFAULT IS "ALL". TO SELECT A RANGE OF SALESMEN OR A
SINGLE SALESMAN, PRESS {4}
THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
BEGINNING SALESMAN NUMBER
AND PRESS {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
ENDING SALESMAN NUMBER AND
PRESS {ENTER}.} IF YOU WANT
THE REPORT TO PRINT FOR A
SINGLE SALESMAN, THE BEGINNING
AND ENDING SALESMAN NUMBER MUST BE THE SAME.
5 DELIVERY TICKET# DEFAULT
IS "ALL". TO SELECT A RANGE
OF INVOICES OR A
SINGLE INVOICE, PRESS {5} THEN {ENTER}.
TYPE IN THE
BEGINNING INVOICE NUMBER AND PRESS {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
ENDING INVOICE NUMBER AND PRESS {ENTER}. IF YOU WANT THE
REPORT TO PRINT FOR A
SINGLE INVOICE, THE BEGINNING AND
ENDING INVOICE NUMBER MUST BE THE SAME. }
6 BEGIN PRINTING WITH OPTION SHOWN
PF2
EXIT WITHOUT PRINTING
7.9 SET NEXT DELIVERY TICKET
NUMBER
THIS PROGRAM ALLOWS YOU TO CHANGE THE DELIVERY INVOICE
NUMBER. THIS IS NOT
A RECOMMENDED
PRACTICE. IF THERE IS A NEED TO CHANGE
THE NUMBER IT SHOULD BE
DONE BY THE SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR.
NEXT DELIVERY TICKET #}
THE
COMPUTER DISPLAYS THE NUMBER OF THE NEXT DELIVERY INVOICE. TO CHANGE,
TYPE IN THE NUMBER YOU WANT
THE NEXT DELIVERY INVOICE NUMBER TO BE CHANGED TO
AND PRESS {ENTER}. PRESS {PF2} TO EXIT THE PROGRAM.
7.A SET/CHANGE RETURN DATES
THIS
PROGRAM ALLOWS YOU TO SET OR CHANGE RETURN DATES. THIS IS GENERALLY
USED TO RESET ROUTE DELIVERY DAYS WHEN A
HOLIDAY INTERRUPTS THE DELIVERY
SCHEDULE.
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DISPLAY**
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SCREEN
OPTIONS DESCRIPTION
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1 INSTALL DATE DEFAULT IS "00/00/00-12/31/99". TO CHANGE THE DATES,
PRESS {1} THEN
{ENTER}. TYPE IN THE BEGINNING DATE
AND
PRESS
{ENTER}. TYPE IN THE ENDING DATE AND
PRESS
{ENTER}. IF YOU WANT THE REPORT
TO PRINT FOR A SINGLE
DATE, THE BEGINNING AND ENDING DATE MUST BE THE SAME.
2 ACCT TYPE DEFAULT IS "ALL". TO SELECT A RANGE OF ACCOUNT TYPES OR
A SINGLE ACCOUNT TYPE,
PRESS {2} THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN
THE BEGINNING ACCOUNT TYPE
AND PRESS {ENTER}. TYPE IN
THE ENDING ACCOUNT TYPE
AND PRESS {ENTER}. IF YOU WANT
THE REPORT TO PRINT FOR A
SINGLE ACCOUNT TYPE, THE
BEGINNING AND ENDING ACCOUNT TYPE MUST BE THE
SAME.
3 ROUTE DEFAULT IS "ALL.
TO SELECT A RANGE OF ROUTES OR A SINGLE
ROUTE, PRESS {3} THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE BEGINNING
ROUTE NUMBER AND PRESS
{ENTER}. TYPE IN THE ENDING ROUTE
NUMBER AND PRESS {ENTER}. IF YOU WANT THE REPORT TO
PRINT FOR A SINGLE ROUTE,
THE BEGINNING AND ENDING ROUTE
NUMBER MUST BE THE SAME.
4 PRIMARY SALESMAN DEFAULT IS
"ALL". TO SELECT A RANGE OF
SALESMEN OR A
SINGLE SALESMAN, PRESS {4} THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
BEGINNING SALESMAN NUMBER AND PRESS
{ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
ENDING SALESMAN NUMBER AND
PRESS {ENTER}. IF YOU WANT
THE REPORT TO PRINT FOR A
SINGLE SALESMAN, THE BEGINNING
AND ENDING SALESMAN NUMBER MUST BE THE SAME.
5 SECONDARY DEFAULT IS "ALL". TO SELECT A RANGE OF SALESMEN OR A
SALESMAN SINGLE SALESMAN,
PRESS {5} THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN
THE
BEGINNING SALESMAN NUMBER AND PRESS
{ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
ENDING SALESMAN NUMBER AND
PRESS {ENTER}. IF YOU WANT
THE REPORT TO PRINT FOR A
SINGLE SALESMAN, THE BEGINNING
AND ENDING SALESMAN NUMBER MUST BE THE SAME.
6 ACCT RANGE DEFAULT IS "ALL". TO SELECT A RANGE OF ACCOUNTS OR A
SINGLE ACCOUNT, PRESS {6}
THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
BEGINNING ACCOUNT NUMBER
AND PRESS {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
ENDING ACCOUNT NUMBER AND PRESS {ENTER}. IF YOU WANT THE
REPORT TO PRINT FOR A
SINGLE ACCOUNT, THE BEGINNING AND
ENDING ACCOUNT NUMBER MUST BE THE SAME.
7 ALPHA / NUMERIC DEFAULT IS "NUMERIC".
PRESS {7} THEN {ENTER} IF YOU WANT
THE REPORT TO BE PRINTED IN ALPHABETIC ORDER
INSTEAD OF
NUMERIC BY ACCOUNT NUMBER. THE
DISPLAY CHANGES TO
"ALPHA".
8
BEGIN PRINTING WITH OPTIONS SET
A PRINT ACCOUNT DEFAULT
IS "NO". IF YOU WANT THE
ADDRESSES OF THE
ADDRESSES CUSTOMERS TO PRINT ON THE REPORT PRESS {A} THEN {ENTER}.
THE DISPLAY
CHANGES TO "YES".
B
PRINT ACCOUNT DEFAULT IS
"NO". IF YOU WHAT THE TWO
LINES OF COMMENT IN
2-LINE
COMMENTS THE CUSTOMERS MASTER FILE TO
PRINT ON THE REPORT, PRESS
{B} THEN {ENTER}. THE DISPLAY CHANGES TO "YES".
C PRINT SECOND DEFAULT IS "NO".
IF YOU WANT THE SECOND TELEPHONE NUMBER
TELEPHONE NUMBER FIELD OF THE CUSTOMERS MASTER FILE TO PRINT, PRESS {C}
THEN {ENTER}. THE DISPLAY CHANGES TO
"YES".
D RETURN
DATE DEFAULT IS
"ALL". TO RESTRICT CHANGES OF
RETURN DATES,
RESTRICT PRESS {D} THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE STARTING DATE AND
PRESS {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE ENDING DATE AND PRESS
{ENTER}. ONLY RETURN DATES WITHIN THE BEGINNING
AND
ENDING
DATES SET ARE CHANGED.
E SET
TO A GIVEN DEFAULT IS "NO". IF YOU WISH TO SET THE RETURN DATE TO
DATE A GIVEN DATE, PRESS {E} THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE DATE
AND PRESS {ENTER}.
F ADD DAYS DEFAULT IS "NO". IF YOU WISH TO ADD DAYS TO RETURN DATES
PRESS {F} THEN {ENTER}.
TYPE IN THE NUMBER OF DAYS YOU
WISH TO ADD AND PRESS {ENTER}.
G SUBTRACT DAYS DEFAULT IS "NO".
IF YOU WISH TO SUBTRACT DAYS FROM THE
RETURN DATES PRESS {G} THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE NUMBER
OF DAYS YOU WISH TO
SUBTRACT AND PRESS {ENTER}.
H
ADD CYCLES DEFAULT IS
"NO". IF YOU WISH TO ADD
CYCLES TO THE RETURN
DATES PRESS {H} THEN {ENTER}.
TYPE IN THE NUMBER OF
CYCLES YOU WISH TO ADD AND PRESS {ENTER}.
I SUBTRACT CYCLES DEFAULT IS "NO".
IF YOU WISH TO SUBTRACT CYCLES TO THE
RETURN DATES PRESS {I} THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE NUMBER
OF CYCLES YOU WISH TO
SUBTRACT AND PRESS {ENTER}.
J
SIERRA OPTION DEFAULT IS
"NO". THIS ALLOWS YOU TO SET
A DATE FOR EACH
DAY SELECTION AND RESET ALL CUSTOMERS BY THOSE DAY
OPTIONS. THIS IS THE MOST COMMONLY USED OPTION
FOR
SETTING
RETURN DATES. TYPE IN THE DATE YOU WANT
THE NEXT
DELIVERY DATE CHANGED TO FOR THAT ROUTE DAY AND PRESS
{ENTER}. CONTINUE ENTERING NEW DELIVERY DATES UNTIL
ALL
15 ARE
FINISHED. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO CHANGE
A DAY OR
YOU DO
NOT HAVE THAT DAY, PRESS {ENTER} TO SKIP THE DAY.
ONCE THE REPORT
FINISHES PROCESSING THE "REPORT SELECTION MENU" APPEARS.
7.B AGED ROUTE LIST
THE AGED ROUTE
LIST WAS DEVELOPED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE DRIVER WHILE ON
THE
ROUTE. THE LIST IS PRINTED FOR EACH
ROUTE AND IS USED BY THE DRIVER TO
NOTE CHANGES ON THE ROUTE AND TO ANSWER
CUSTOMER QUESTIONS. ALL CUSTOMERS
ON
THE ROUTE ARE PRINTED WITH THEIR ADDRESS AND PHONE NUMBER IN THE ORDER
THEY
ARE SERVICED. AGING AND
OUTSTANDING INVOICES ARE PROVIDED FOR PAST DUE
CUSTOMERS.
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DISPLAY**
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REPORT
OPTIONS DESCRIPTION
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1 AGING DATE DEFAULT IS THE SYSTEM DATE.
TO SELECT ANOTHER AGING
DATE, PRESS {1} THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE NEW AGING DATE
AND PRESS {ENTER}.
2 ACCT TYPE DEFAULT IS "ALL". TO SELECT A RANGE OF ACCOUNT TYPES OR
A SINGLE ACCOUNT TYPE,
PRESS {2} THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN
THE BEGINNING ACCOUNT TYPE
AND PRESS {ENTER}. TYPE IN
THE ENDING ACCOUNT TYPE
AND PRESS {ENTER}. IF YOU WANT
THE REPORT TO PRINT FOR A
SINGLE ACCOUNT TYPE, THE
BEGINNING AND ENDING ACCOUNT TYPE MUST BE THE
SAME.
3 ROUTE DEFAULT IS "ALL". TO SELECT A RANGE OF ROUTES OR A
SINGLE ROUTE, PRESS {3} THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
BEGINNING ROUTE NUMBER AND PRESS {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
ENDING ROUTE NUMBER AND PRESS {ENTER}. IF YOU WANT THE
REPORT TO PRINT FOR A
SINGLE ROUTE, THE BEGINNING AND
ENDING ROUTE NUMBER MUST BE THE SAME.
4 PRIMARY SALESMAN DEFAULT IS
"ALL". TO SELECT A RANGE OF
SALESMEN OR A
SINGLE SALESMAN, PRESS {4} THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
BEGINNING SALESMAN NUMBER AND PRESS
{ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
ENDING SALESMAN NUMBER AND
PRESS {ENTER}. IF YOU WANT
THE REPORT TO PRINT FOR A
SINGLE SALESMAN, THE BEGINNING
AND ENDING SALESMAN NUMBER MUST BE THE SAME.
5 SECONDARY DEFAULT IS "ALL". TO SELECT A RANGE OF SALESMEN OR A
SALESMAN SINGLE SALESMAN,
PRESS {5} THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN
THE
BEGINNING
SALESMAN NUMBER AND PRESS {ENTER}. TYPE
IN THE
ENDING SALESMAN NUMBER AND PRESS
{ENTER}. IF YOU WANT
THE REPORT TO PRINT FOR A
SINGLE SALESMAN, THE BEGINNING
AND ENDING SALESMAN NUMBER MUST BE THE SAME.
6 ACCT RANGE DEFAULT IS "ALL". TO SELECT A RANGE OF ACCOUNTS OR A
SINGLE ACCOUNT, PRESS {6}
THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
BEGINNING ACCOUNT NUMBER
AND PRESS {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
ENDING ACCOUNT NUMBER AND
PRESS {ENTER}. IF YOU WANT THE
REPORT TO PRINT FOR A
SINGLE ACCOUNT, THE BEGINNING AND
ENDING ACCOUNT NUMBER MUST BE THE SAME.
8 ROUTE DAY DEFAULT IS "NO". THIS ALLOWS YOU TO PRINT A
LISTING FOR
SELECTION ONE ROUTE DAY. IF YOU SELECT
"ALL" FOR OPTION 3 ROUTE AND
THEN ENTER A DAY FOR THIS OPTION, A LISTING FOR
ALL
ROUTES
DELIVERED ON A DAY PRINT. TO SELECT A
DAY, PRESS
{8}
THEN TYPE IN THE DAY AND PRESS {ENTER}.
9 BEGIN PROCESSING WITH OPTIONS SHOWN
A MIN. BALANCE DEFAULT IS "O.OO" ON "TOTAL". TO CHANGE THE MINIMUM
BALANCE SHOWN THAT PRINTS
ON THE REPORT PRESS {A} THEN
{ENTER}.
TYPE IN THE AMOUNT AND PRESS {ENTER}.
B AGING RANGES DEFAULT IS "28- 56- 84". TO CHANGE THE AGING RANGES
PRESS {B} THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE AGING RANGES YOU
WISH TO PRINT ON THE
REPORT AND PRESS {ENTER}.
C
INCLUDE TERMS DEFAULT IS
"NO". IF YOU WISH TERMS TO BE
INCLUDED WHEN
DAYS IN
AGING CALCULATING THE AGING PRESS {C}
THEN {ENTER}. THE
DISPLAY CHANGES TO
"YES".
D OUTPUT
W/P MERGE DEFAULT IS "NO". IF
YOU WISH THE REPORT TO GENERATE A
FILE FILE TO BE USED AS A WORD
PROCESSING MERGE FILE, PRESS
{D} THEN {ENTER}. THE DISPLAY CHANGES TO "YES".
E DETAIL OR DEFAULT IS "DETAIL". IF YOU WISH THE REPORT TO PRINT A
SUMMARY SUMMARY INSTEAD OF DETAIL ON THE CUSTOMERS PRESS {E}
THEN
{ENTER}. THE DISPLAY CHANGES TO
"SUMMARY".
F PRINT
A/R DEFAULT IS
"NO". IF YOU WISH ANY
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
COMMENTS COMMENTS THAT HAVE BEEN ENTERED TO THE CUSTOMERS FILE
TO
PRINT ON THE
REPORT, PRESS {F} THEN {ENTER}. THE
DISPLAY
CHANGES
TO "YES".
G PRINT
FORM DEFAULT IS
"NO". IF YOU WISH A FORM
LETTER TO BE PRINTED
LETTER FOR ALL
CUSTOMERS THAT FIT THE AGING CRITERIA, PRESS {G}
THEN {ENTER}.
THE DISPLAY CHANGES TO "YES".
PF2 EXIT WITHOUT
PRINTING
ONCE THE REPORT FINISHES PROCESSING THE "REPORT
SELECTIONS MENU" APPEARS.
7.C CHECK ROUTE LINKS
THE
"CHECK ROUTE LINKS" PROGRAM CHECKS THE RECEIVABLES FILES FOR THE
ROUTE OR
ROUTES SELECTED TO SEE IF THE PREVIOUS AND NEXT ACCOUNT POINTERS
ARE CORRECT
AND GENERATES A REPORT.
THIS PROGRAM LETS YOU FIND BAD ROUTE LINKS.
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REPORT
OPTIONS DESCRIPTION
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1 INSTALL DATE DEFAULT IS "00/00/00-12/31/99". TO CHANGE THE DATES,
PRESS {1} THEN
{ENTER}. TYPE IN THE BEGINNING DATE
AND
PRESS
{ENTER}. TYPE IN THE ENDING DATE AND
PRESS
{ENTER}. IF YOU WANT THE REPORT
TO PRINT FOR A SINGLE
DATE, THE BEGINNING AND ENDING DATE MUST BE THE SAME.
2 ACCT TYPE DEFAULT IS "ALL". TO SELECT A RANGE OF ACCOUNT TYPES OR
A SINGLE ACCOUNT TYPE,
PRESS {2} THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN
THE BEGINNING ACCOUNT TYPE
AND PRESS {ENTER}. TYPE IN
THE ENDING ACCOUNT TYPE
AND PRESS {ENTER}. IF YOU WANT
THE REPORT TO PRINT FOR A
SINGLE ACCOUNT TYPE, THE
BEGINNING AND ENDING ACCOUNT TYPE MUST BE THE
SAME.
3 ROUTE DEFAULT IS "ALL. TO SELECT A RANGE OF ROUTES OR A SINGLE
ROUTE, PRESS {3} THEN
{ENTER}. TYPE IN THE BEGINNING
ROUTE NUMBER AND PRESS
{ENTER}. TYPE IN THE ENDING ROUTE
NUMBER AND PRESS
{ENTER}. IF YOU WANT THE REPORT
TO
PRINT FOR A
SINGLE ROUTE, THE BEGINNING AND ENDING ROUTE
NUMBER MUST BE THE SAME.
4 PRIMARY SALESMAN DEFAULT IS
"ALL". TO SELECT A RANGE OF
SALESMEN OR A
SINGLE SALESMAN, PRESS {4} THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
BEGINNING SALESMAN
NUMBER AND PRESS {ENTER}. TYPE IN
THE
ENDING
SALESMAN NUMBER AND PRESS {ENTER}. IF
YOU WANT
THE
REPORT TO PRINT FOR A SINGLE SALESMAN, THE BEGINNING
AND ENDING SALESMAN NUMBER
MUST BE THE SAME.
5
SECONDARY DEFAULT IS
"ALL". TO SELECT A RANGE OF
SALESMEN OR A
SALESMAN SINGLE SALESMAN, PRESS {5} THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
BEGINNING SALESMAN NUMBER AND PRESS
{ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
ENDING SALESMAN NUMBER AND
PRESS {ENTER}. IF YOU WANT
THE REPORT TO PRINT FOR A
SINGLE SALESMAN, THE BEGINNING
AND ENDING SALESMAN NUMBER MUST BE THE SAME.
6 ACCT RANGE DEFAULT IS "ALL". TO SELECT A RANGE OF ACCOUNTS OR A
SINGLE ACCOUNT, PRESS {6}
THEN {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
BEGINNING ACCOUNT NUMBER
AND PRESS {ENTER}. TYPE IN THE
ENDING ACCOUNT NUMBER AND
PRESS {ENTER}. IF YOU WANT THE
REPORT TO PRINT FOR A
SINGLE ACCOUNT, THE BEGINNING AND
ENDING ACCOUNT NUMBER MUST BE THE SAME.
7 ALPHA / NUMERIC DEFAULT IS "NUMERIC".
PRESS {7} THEN {ENTER} IF YOU WANT
THE REPORT TO BE PRINTED IN ALPHABETIC ORDER
INSTEAD OF
NUMERIC BY ACCOUNT NUMBER. THE
DISPLAY CHANGES TO
"ALPHA".
8 CANCEL
RANGE
9 BEGIN PRINTING WITH
OPTIONS SET
PF2 EXIT WITHOUT PRINTING
A PRINT ACCOUNT DEFAULT IS "NO".
IF YOU WANT THE ADDRESSES OF THE
ADDRESSES CUSTOMERS TO PRINT ON THE REPORT PRESS
{A} THEN {ENTER}.
THE DISPLAY CHANGES TO "YES".
B PRINT ACCOUNT DEFAULT IS "NO".
IF YOU WHAT THE TWO LINES OF COMMENT IN
2-LINE COMMENTS THE
CUSTOMERS MASTER FILE TO PRINT ON THE REPORT, PRESS
{B} THEN {ENTER}. THE DISPLAY CHANGES TO
"YES".
C PRINT
SECOND DEFAULT IS
"NO". IF YOU WANT THE SECOND
TELEPHONE NUMBER
TELEPHONE
NUMBER FIELD OF THE CUSTOMERS MASTER
FILE TO PRINT, PRESS {C}
THEN {ENTER}.
THE DISPLAY CHANGES TO "YES".
1 LINE FORMAT ??
INCLUDE ONLY
INACTIVE/DELETED
ZIP CODE
ADDRESS LINE 1
ADDRESS
LINE 2
PHONE NUMBER
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7.E PRINT ROUTE SET-UP
THE "PRINT ROUTE SET-UP"
PROGRAM PRINTS A SHORT LISTING OF THE ROUTES SET UP
IN THE SYSTEM WITH THE
FIRST CUSTOMER NUMBER AND NAME FOR EACH ROUTE.
THE PROGRAM EXECUTES
WHEN SELECTED.
AS SOON AS THE LISTING FINISHES PROCESSING THE
"REPORT SELECTIONS MENU"
APPEARS.