Set up type 2 UPC barcode feature for items sold by weight
To set up the type 2 UPC barcode feature for items sold by weight: In Paladin, from the main menu, select File > Setup. Select the Company tab. In the Type 2 UPC pane, check Enable Type-2 UPC. Note: Your scale must support type 2 UPC barcodes. Click Save, then click Close. Determine the part […]
True Value Hardware: Missing order items with PO type
Note: This feature only applies to stores that use the True Value Hardware EDI system to send and receive purchase orders. Missing items on received supplier orders are common and can occur for many reasons. In the True Value Hardware EDI ordering system, if items are missing from a complete (fully-received) purchase order (PO), you […]
Search quotes and invoices
To search quotes and invoices: In Paladin, on the top ribbon, select the Invoice/Quote module. Create or open an existing invoice. Right-click any invoice or quote line to open the quick access menu. On the menu, click Search Invoice/Quote. In the Search Invoice/Quote window, enter a search term, then press Enter. To repeat the search […]
Insert subtotals on an invoice
The Insert Subtotal option allows customers to break their invoices in to job categories (electrical, plumbing, etc.), or by their clients/jobs (West job, John Doe, etc.). You must enter, in sequence, the items you want for a subtotal. When done entering items in sequence, you need to enter at least one item that is not […]
Recall Transaction: Search quotes and transactions with custom sort options
Paladin has a feature lets you choose how quotes (and other recalled transactions) are initially sorted in the Recall Transaction window. With this feature, you can choose from the following default sort order options: Sort transactions alphabetically by name Sort transactions by date from newest to oldest (This is the default.) To recall a transaction: […]
Prevent manual discounts from applying to Net items
You can prevent an inventory item from being automatically discounted by checking Net on top of the Pricing Levels pane in the Pricing tab of Paladin’s Inventory module. Figure 1: Net checkbox in Pricing tab of the Inventory module When you press F4 Discount Item in the Invoice/Quote module to apply a percentage discount to an […]
Display Description 2 on original invoice
When you add the item to an invoice, Paladin displays the inventory item’s Description 2 text (from the Inventory module) in the Description box. When this feature is turned on, a salesperson can view Description 2 when creating an invoice. Notes: Description 2 will always be printed on the original invoice or receipt. Because the […]
Set initial sort order for recalled transactions
In the Recall Transaction window of Paladin’s Invoice/Quote module, you can choose how quotes (and other recalled transactions) are initially sorted: By date from newest to oldest (This is the default.) Alphabetically by name Note: For multi-stores, the default sort is by store number. To set the initial sort order for recalled transactions: In Paladin, from […]
Invoice/Quote module Quick-access menu
When in Paladin’s Invoice/Quote module, and right-click on an item, the following menu opens: Figure 1: Invoice/Quote menu Available when working with a managed order, the Add Managed Item option becomes available. Items can be added to a managed order by right-clicking on an item(s) added below the Items below this line are not part […]
Quick access menus
Speed up invoicing and purchase order processing with Paladin’s quick access menus. Right-click any line item on an invoice or purchase order, and get immediate access to commonly used tasks and tools. This article provides instruction and information on quick access menus for the: Invoice/Quote module PO module Invoice/Quote module To open the quick access […]
Suspend credit card processing
Credit card processes that are in place usually work smoothly; but occasionally, you may need to suspend credit card processing to resolve an issue. If you find yourself in this situation, you can suspend credit card processing immediately with Disable Credit Card Processing. To suspend credit card processing: In Paladin, from the main menu, select […]
Part numbers and manager override notes on invoices and receipts
Get more control over what appears on sales invoices and receipts with the following two options: Show the item’s primary part number, regardless of what part number (primary or an alternate part number) was entered or scanned. Do not show the alternate part number. Prevent manager override notes from appearing. To turn on these options: […]
On hold transactions retain original prices
Paladin always shows the original item price when you recall an on hold transaction. To put items on hold: In Paladin, on the top ribbon, select the Invoice/Quote module. Add items to an invoice. Click F6 Store Transaction, On the top of the Store Transaction window, enable On Hold. In the Name box, enter a […]
Order Manager: Turn quotes into orders
When a quote becomes an order, the item quantities and prices are fixed. This ensures that a customer always receives the quoted price for an order item, but that this price is only good for the quoted amount. If additional amounts of an order item (beyond the quoted quantity) are added to an invoice at […]
Round up for charity
This article provides instruction and information on the following: About Round up for charity How to set up the Round up for charity feature How to add charities How to select the charities that appear at checkout How to use the Round up for charity feature to collect donations Charitable contribution totals in the Comparative […]