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== Summary ==
 
== Summary ==
The following article explains how to add Fuel costs in Vehicle Costings
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The following article explains how to add fuel costs in {{TC}}.
  
 
== More Information ==
 
== More Information ==
Go to {{Menu|Vehicle Costings|Vehicle Cost Amendments|Enter New Costs}}.
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Go to {{Menu|{{TC}}|Vehicle Cost Amendments|Enter New Costs}}.
* In the {{DataPrompt|Vehicle From:}} field, enter the code of the vehicle to which to add the cost, or {{KeyPress|Ctrl-F1}} to search for it.
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* In the {{DataPrompt|Vehicle From:}} field, enter the code of the vehicle to which to add the cost, or {{KeyPress|C-F1}} to search for it.
 
* In the {{DataPrompt|Date:}} field, enter the date on which the costing is to be applied.
 
* In the {{DataPrompt|Date:}} field, enter the date on which the costing is to be applied.
* In the {{DataPrompt|Cost Category}} field, enter the category for Fuel; e.g. {{DataValue|FUE}} or {{KeyPress|Ctrl-F1}} to search for this.
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* In the {{DataPrompt|Cost Category}} field, enter the category for Fuel, e.g. {{DataValue|FUE}} or {{KeyPress|C-F1}} to search for this.
* In the {{DataPrompt|Cost Amount:}} field, enter the amount of the cost.
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* In the {{DataPrompt|Cost Amount:}} field, enter the cost.
* In the {{DataPrompt|Notes:}} field, enter any applicable notes against the cost, for example where the fuel was purchased from, and\or the purchase invoice number.
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* In the {{DataPrompt|Notes:}} field, enter any applicable notes against the cost, for example from where the fuel was purchased, and\or the purchase invoice number.
* In the {{DataPrompt|Quantity of Fuel}} enter the amount of fuel on the fuel receipt
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* In the {{DataPrompt|Quantity of Fuel}}, enter the amount of fuel on the fuel receipt.
* In the {{DataPrompt|Vehicle's Distance}} enter the amount of distance traveled since the last fill up.
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* In the {{DataPrompt|Vehicle's Distance}} enter the amount of distance travelled since the last fill up.
* Press {{KeyPress|Escape}} and {{KeyPress|Accept}} to save the entry.  
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* Press {{KeyPress|ESC}} and {{KeyPress|Accept}} to save the entry.
  
 
== Additional Features ==
 
== Additional Features ==
If you use Platinum for your accounts it is possible for the system to auto create a vehicle costing when posting a purchase invoice. To enable this option go to {{Menu|Vehicle Costings|Maintenance Options|Parameters}} and change {{DataPrompt|Purchase Ledger Link}} to {{DataValue|Y}}.
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If you use Platinum for your accounts it is possible for the system to create a vehicle cost when posting a purchase invoice. To enable this option go to {{PlatinumSettings}} and search for {{DataValue|purchase link}} and change {{DataPrompt|Purchase Ledger}} to {{DataValue|Yes}} for {{TC}}.
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
* [[How do I add Costs in Vehicle Costings?]]
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* [[How do I change the fuel prompt on a fuel cost category?]]
* [[How do I View Costings on Vehicles?]]
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* [[How do I search for vehicle cost categories?]]
* [[How do I Create a New Vehicle?]]
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* [[How do I add costs in Vehicle Costings?]]
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* [[How do I view costings on vehicles?]]
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* [[How do I delete a vehicle cost category?]]
  
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Latest revision as of 10:19, 23 December 2021

Summary

The following article explains how to add fuel costs in Vehicle Costings.

More Information

Go to " Vehicle Costings Vehicle Cost Amendments Enter New Costs".

  • In the "Vehicle From:" field, enter the code of the vehicle to which to add the cost, or <Ctrl+F1> to search for it.
  • In the "Date:" field, enter the date on which the costing is to be applied.
  • In the "Cost Category" field, enter the category for Fuel, e.g. 'FUE' or <Ctrl+F1> to search for this.
  • In the "Cost Amount:" field, enter the cost.
  • In the "Notes:" field, enter any applicable notes against the cost, for example from where the fuel was purchased, and\or the purchase invoice number.
  • In the "Quantity of Fuel", enter the amount of fuel on the fuel receipt.
  • In the "Vehicle's Distance" enter the amount of distance travelled since the last fill up.
  • Press <Esc> and <Accept> to save the entry.

Additional Features

If you use Platinum for your accounts it is possible for the system to create a vehicle cost when posting a purchase invoice. To enable this option go to " Reports & Settings Maintenance Options System Administrator Platinum Settings" and search for 'purchase link' and change "Purchase Ledger" to 'Yes' for Vehicle Costings.

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