Microsoft Excel ODBC Wizard
Many software products that store data are Open Data Base Connectivity (ODBC) compliant, allowing users to gain access to data contained in database tables. ODBC is a standard Application Programming Interface (API) for accessing disparate databases. When using ODBC, the user has the ability to access data from a number of different databases, including Firebird, […]
Top selling items in inventory
The following is an enhancement to the Inventory Count List Report KBA, showing how to use the report to determine your store’s top selling items. In Paladin, from the top ribbon, select the Reports module. In the Report Area pane, select Inventory > General. In the Report List pane, select Inventory Count List. Note: You […]
RF Unit: 15 line functionality
RF Unit 15 line functionality (introducing dynamic prompts) is an enhancement to the current 6 line functionality. All current functions of the RF Unit in Paladin remain the same; clients currently using the RF 6 line functionality have the option to continue using that functionality or utilize some or all of the RF 15 line […]
PaladinNsight™ Clearance function
Using the PaladinNsight™ dashboard, clients can set up clearance items. PaladinNsight™ is located in Paladin’s Inventory module on the Inventory tab. If you are a manager or other high-level employee, it will automatically appear on your PaladinNsight™ dashboard. This article provides instruction and information on the following: Paladin Configuration: Setting up Clearance Setting clearance items […]
Inventory Count List Report
To create an Inventory Count List report: In Paladin, on the top ribbon, select the Reports module. In the Report Area pane, select Inventory > General. In the Report List pane, select Inventory Count List. In the Choose Report pane, click F12 Next. In the Inventory Count List window, set your report parameters in the […]
Benjamin Moore EDI
This article provides the following instruction and information: How to send a purchase order to Benjamin Moore How to download and process EJD EDI files Note: After successfully downloading EDI, follow the steps in the following KBA to generate your bin tags or shelf tags: Batch and print EDI price changes on full sheet bin […]
Ace Hardware: Children’s Miracle Network Bucket Days promotion
To learn more about this promotion, go to Drumming Up Support For Miracle Bucket Days. This article includes instruction and information on the following: Preliminary steps How to process the promotion transaction How to create an Items Sold Report and submit the amount due to Ace Hardware Miracle Bucket Days Preliminary steps Make sure that part number […]
BlockChyp: Store and Forward
BlockChyp’s Store and Forward system allows clients to continue accepting credit cards on a restricted basis when the Internet is down or BlockChyp is unable to obtain online authorizations. Offline transactions are encrypted and stored in the BlockChyp terminal’s memory until normal processing can be resumed. BlockChyp Credit Card Processing Terminals can store up to […]
Ace Rewards: Converting House Accounts and assigning 198 numbers
This article provides instruction and information on: Converting House Accounts to Ace Rewards Assigning 198 numbers Note: For overall information on Ace Rewards setup, refer to: Ace Hardware: How to set up Ace Rewards Converting House Accounts to Ace Rewards House Accounts are for customers who can charge at the store level and carry a […]
Apply Service Charge prior to month-end statements
If you want to apply service charges prior to month-end statements: In Paladin, from the main menu, select File > Setup. Select the Receivables tab. At the end of the Statements pane, check Apply Service Charge Manually. Click Save, then click Close. From the top menu, select Maintain > Data Viewer. Select the A/R Service […]
Set up a Store Use customer account
A Store Use customer account allows you to: Track products you are pulling off the shelf to use in the store. Correctly reduce the stock on hand (SOH) quantities of the products you are pulling off the shelf. Track which employee is pulling these items off the shelf. Ring out these items at cost instead […]
Invoice Payment History Report
To run an Invoice Payment History Report: In Paladin, on the top ribbon, select the Customers module. Enter or select a customer account from the Customer list. On the bottom ribbon of the module, select F6 Payment Management. In the Payment Management window, in the Charge Invoices pane, there are three options: All Applied Open […]
Accounting Detail Report
To create an Accounting Detail report: In Paladin, on the top ribbon, select the Reports module. In the Report Area pane, select Accounts Receivable > Accounting Reports. In the Report List pane, select Accounting Detail Report. In the Choose Report pane, click F12 Next. In the Accounting Detail Report window, in the Report Settings pane: […]
Consignments
Consignment is an arrangement in which goods are left with a third party to sell. The party that sells the goods receives a portion of the sale, either as a flat rate fee or commission. Selling through a consignment arrangement can be a low-commission, low-time-investment way of selling items. This article provides instruction and information […]
Signatures
This article provides instruction and information on the following: How to enable Signature required Specify a signer and PO number for all credit card purchases How to set up Paladin to optionally skip any required signature Skip signature dollar limit How to turn on the authorized signer options for all credit card purchases How to […]