Visual Catpro
  

Introduction

Visual Designer is a part of the Visual Catpro. This part is accessed by only the Staff member of Visual Catpro using 'Controller' User name. The designer is used for designing Invoices, Estimates, Challans etc. There are seven different modules to design a document. Here is image which shows which module is to be designed for designing a document.

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1) DocTypes

          DocTypes Module is Used for designing:
          a)      Document Type:             Invoice, Estimate, Challan etc.
          b)      Document Series:           VAT Invoice, Retail Invoice
          c)       Document Sub-Series :   Sale VAT 4%

Every Document Type is having some predefined properties to design different types of invoice. To know them deeply see help topic Doc Type
          
2) DocInputs
          Doc Inputs is a collection of predefined input fields. Doc Inputs is used for designing the basic Input fields for a document like GR No., Order No., No. of Cases etc. A new field can be created as per requirement. To learn more, see help topic Doc Inputs

3) DocColumns
          Doc Columns is a collection of predefined columns like Product Name, Rate, Quantity, Unit, Amount etc. Doc Columns is used for designing the columns required for a document.  If a new column is required that can be created. To learn more, see help topic Doc Columns

4) DocTotals
          Doc Totals is a collection of predefined Total fields like Excise Duty, Round Off Amount, Packing etc. Doc Totals is used for designing the fields required on the bottom of a document.  You may add or reduce the field value in document totals. (Tax is generally added and discounts are generally reduced). You may also add new fields as per requirement. To learn more see help topic Doc Totals

5) DocReports
          Doc Reports is for setting printing properties  for a document. The columns required in printing is also be mentioned here. We can also set the particular columns properties for printing. To learn more, see help topic Doc Reports

6) DocRepForms
                   Doc Report Forms is to design the Top, Footer area of an invoice e.g. The Invoice No, Date, GR No. etc are to set in the Header area of an Invoice where as Total amount in words are to set in the footer area. To learn more, see help topic Doc Report Forms

7) DocPosting
          Visual Catpro automatically posts the Sale Voucher after creating an Invoice. In Doc Posting we specify the Sale and Sale Tax accounts where it auto  posts the voucher. This work should be done carefully because wrong posting will generate wrong accounting voucher. To learn more, see help topic Doc Posting