How To: Setup Gift Vouchers
For those clients having the Gift Voucher functionality enabled, there are several steps required to set up face value vouchers in both accounts and stock screens.
Note: Khaos Control does not support money-off coupons, as described by HM Customs & Revenue
Create the Voucher Nominal
- Open an Accounts screen .
- Open the
[ Accounts | Nominal Accounts | Nominal Accounts ]
tab. - Press Alt+E or click to enter edit mode.
- Press F3 or click to add a new item.
- Add the following:
- Description: Voucher Sales
- System Type: Sale
- Account Type: Stock Item
- System Type: Sale
- Description: Voucher Sales
- Press Ctrl+S or click to save changes
Create the Voucher Bank Account and Link it to the Voucher Payment Type
Create the Voucher Bank Account Nominal
- Open an Accounts screen .
- Open the
[ Nominal Accounts | Nominal Accounts ]
tab. - Press Alt+E or click to enter edit mode.
- Press F3 or click to add a new item.
- In the Code column enter the Nominal Code.
- In the Description add a Description, for example Voucher Bank Account.
- In the System Type column press F4 and from the options select Bank Control Account.
- In the Account Type column press F4 and from the options select Company.
- Press Ctrl+S or click to save changes.
Create the Voucher Bank Account
- Open a System Data screen .
- Open the [ Bank Accounts ] section.
- Press Alt+E or click to enter edit mode.
- Press F3 or click to add a new item.
- Enter the following information:
- Account Name: Voucher Bank Account.
- BNominal: press F4 and select the voucher bank nominal you created above.
- Press Ctrl+S or click to save changes.
Link the Voucher Bank Account to the Voucher Payment Type
- Open a System Data screen .
- Open the [ System Data | Accounts | Payment Types ] tab
- Press Alt+E or click to enter edit mode.
- Press F3 or click to add a new item.
- In the Bank ID column for the Voucher payment type F4 and select the voucher bank account from the options.
- Tick the Auto Bank checkbox.
- Press Ctrl+S or click to save changes.
Create the Voucher Stock Item
- Open a Stock screen .
- Press Ctrl+N or click .
- The main fields to complete for vouchers are:
- Stock Code: set to  VOUCHER.
- Description: the description of the stock item for example VOUCHER.
- Stock Type: system_miscellaneous or a stock type for gifts and vouchers if set up.
- Buy Price: set to zero.
- Sell Price: set to zero.
- Untick Stock Controlled in the
[ Stock | Detail | options ]
screen. - Tax Rate: Zero
- SNominal: should be set to Voucher Sales.
- Press Ctrl+S or click to save.