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How do you show Discounts and Modifiers in the Grand Total Summary
Proposals Module » Proposals FAQ » How do you show Discounts and Modifiers in the Grand Total Summary
How do you show modifiers and discounts in the Grand Total Summary? Grand Total Summary To show modifiers and/or the total discount your client is getting in the grand total summary on a client proposal, change order report, or sales order summary, as a separate…
Summary
Reports Module » Sales Order Reports » Summary
Sales Order Summary report The Sales Order Summary report gives you a quick look at the sales orders in your system. Clicking on any sales order line will open the sales order in a new window. Here are the details you’ll find on this report: Design Name…
Executive Summary
Settings Module » Custom Templates » Options (tab) » Executive Summary
Custom Template Executive Summary Options When printing a proposal, sales order, or change order, you have the option to include a summary page showing prices broken down by: Group Summary – equipment is categorized by groups (as defined on the item field in…
Summary Report
Reports Module » Purchase Order Reports » Summary Report
Purchase Order Summary Report The Summary shows a list of Purchase Orders. The report shows: PO Number Vendor The date the PO was created The date when the Purchase Order was submitted The date when the PO was marked Received in Full The Total value of the…
Group Summary
Proposals Module » Proposal Reports » Group Summary
Custom Group Summary Report The Custom Group Summary Report focuses your client’s attention on proposal items by a predetermined group. The Custom Group Summary Report: summarizes specific items in the proposal by summarizing them by predetermined groups.…
Invoice Summary
Reports Module » Invoices Reports » Invoice Summary
Invoice Summary report The Invoice Summary Report is your quickest view of the invoices generated and their status. By default, this report will show the previous 30 days’ worth of invoices. But that can always be adjusted by using the Options button. When…
Line Item/Summary
Sales Orders Module » Billing » Line Item/Summary
This page defines the Line Item / Summary billing process. Click here if you are using RFP- Liability billing. Click here if you are using RFP- A/R billing. Sales Order: Billing Line Item/Summary Billing tab The main body of the billing tab shows you the payment…
Custom Group Summary
Settings Module » Module Settings » Items settings » Custom Group Summary
Custom Group Summary report A Custom Group Summary (CGS) report is a detailed report of specific item details for each equipment group. This report can be used on its own or added to a proposal package. Each page in the group summary can include a customized image…
Item Stock Summary
Reports Module » Sales Order Reports » Item Stock Summary
Product Manager Stock Report The Item Stock Summary Report, also know as the Product Manager Stock Report shows the status of products with regards to sales orders. The report can also be printed from a Sales Order on the Product Manager > Options > Labels & Reports…
Invoice Item Summary
Reports Module » Invoices Reports » Invoice Item Summary
Invoice Item Summary report The Invoice Item Summary report is a highly customizable report providing details on items that have been sold through your organization. Remember, a sale occurs when the item is placed on an invoice. So whether the sale was from a sales…
Discount in Quickbooks is showing an incorrect tax amount
Accounting Module » Accounting FAQ » QB FAQs » Discount in Quickbooks is showing an incorrect tax amount
The discount item in QB takes on the tax basis of everything above it on the invoice. So if you want the discount to be fully taxable, you need to organize the items on the invoice with the discount listed immediately under all your taxable items. . If a non-taxable…
Work Orders on the Calendar
Calendar Module (Schedule Pro 2017) » Work Orders on the Calendar
Any work order created in iPoint appears on the calendar as colored boxes. In addition, each work order has details inside the colored box showing: Time – the starting time of the event Details – he name of the work order as defined in Settings > Module…
Installing iPoint on a Computer
Welcome » OnBoarding » iPoint Setup » Installing iPoint on a Computer
Desktop Requirements The FileMaker Pro desktop application will run on a variety of computer operating systems, including: macOS 10.15 Catalina macOS Big Sur 11.0 macOS Monterey 12.0 macOS Ventura 13.0 Windows 10 Windows 11 Note: Microsoft Surface Pro X…
Installing iPoint on iOS Devices
Welcome » OnBoarding » iPoint Setup » Installing iPoint on iOS Devices
Mobile Device Requirements Remote access to iPoint is available using an Apple iPhone or iPad. The FileMaker Go application is only available for iOS devices. Devices need to be running on the latest iOS to access iPoint. Update: We are testing new WebDirect…
Low on Disk Space – Purging!
Welcome » Support & Training » Troubleshooting » Low on Disk Space – Purging!
The “Low Disk Space” error occurs when your computer has less than 8GB of free hard drive space. This error can typically be solved quickly by permanently deleting your trash or emptying your download folder. If those options don’t work, you might…
PDF cannot be created on disk
Welcome » Support & Training » Troubleshooting » PDF cannot be created on disk
Error: PDF Cannot be Created on Disk This error is typically displayed when trying to create a PDF proposal. This error means that something went wrong when saving the PDF to your computer. Here are the common troubleshooting options for this error. . Windows…
Custom Fonts not working on PDFs
Welcome » Support & Training » Troubleshooting » Custom Fonts not working on PDFs
Make sure the font that was installed is NOT a variable weight font (meaning it contains bold, light, medium all in one font). Instead, install each version of the font separately. Also, make sure to install TrueType fonts on Windows machines (.ttf). Mac can use…
Can I switch labor phases on a work order?
Work Orders Module » Work Orders FAQ » Can I switch labor phases on a work order?
Switch Labor Phase Phone When you Check-In for a Work Order, you first choose your Labor Phase such as travel, install, service, trim out, etc. But did you know you can switch to a different labor phase without checking out first then checking back in? This is…
How do I replace parts on a work order?
Work Orders Module » Work Orders FAQ » How do I replace parts on a work order?
Add a Replacement Part to the Work Order We’re here to help you take the guesswork out of some of the technology troubles you may encounter. In this edition of “Help! Robots are taking over the world,” we bring you the fol-low-ing: How to Replace Parts on a…
How can I track retention on sales order jobs?
Sales Orders Module » Sales Order FAQ » How can I track retention on sales order jobs?
Retainage (often called retention) is a percentage of the amount certified as due to the contractor on an interim invoice and is deducted from the amount due and retained by the client. Primarily used for commercial contractors, the purpose of retainage is to…
How do I enter time manually on a work order?
Work Orders Module » Work Orders FAQ » How do I enter time manually on a work order?
Manual Entry on iOS From a work order, tap the time icon at the bottom right Tap the Manual Entry button Choose a user from the Resource dropdown list Choose Labor Phase from the Labor Phase dropdown list Type in any relevant notes in the Memo field…
Can I use a Job Site Address on a Proposal
Proposals Module » Proposals FAQ » Can I use a Job Site Address on a Proposal
Can I use a Job Site address on a proposal? Proposal Info When filling in the proposal address under the proposal info tab, the best practice is to select and enter in the Job Site address where the installation will take place. This way the job site address will…
How do you handle an over payment on an invoice?
Accounting Module » Accounting FAQ » Miscellaneous Accounting FAQs » How do you handle an over payment on an invoice?
When a customer pays more than the invoice they received, there are a couple of different ways to enter this into iPoint depending on the accounting method your company has adopted. Standard and RFP-Liability invoices Open the Accounting module Select…
How can I list Unit / MSRP / Labor Price on my Client Proposal
Proposals Module » Proposals FAQ » How can I list Unit / MSRP / Labor Price on my Client Proposal
How can I list a (Unit / MSRP / Labor) price on my client’s Proposal? The two columns of numbers on the client proposal can seem confusing. So, in this section, we’ll take a look at the numbers in the left-hand column: what the number choices are, where…
Options (tab)
Settings Module » Custom Templates » Options (tab)
Custom Templates Options The Options tab provides multiple customization opportunities for your proposal template. These options are divided into 4 subtabs: Summary Options Executive Summary Report Settings Print Options Summary Options Grand Summary Title:…
Billing
Sales Orders Module » Billing
There are three primary methods for billing sales jobs in iPoint. Each of the options functions slightly differently and as a result, cause the Billing tab to appear and function differently. Before we get started on the processes, let’s understand the…
How do you remove an item that has been delivered on a sales order?
Sales Orders Module » Sales Order FAQ » How do you remove an item that has been delivered on a sales order?
First, you have to un-deliver the part. Open the Sales Order Click the Product tab Click the blue Product Manager button Click the Details button next to the item you want to return and remove On the This Item tab, click the red Return button above the location…
How do you remove an item that has been delivered on a Standard Invoice?
Accounting Module » Accounting FAQ » Miscellaneous Accounting FAQs » How do you remove an item that has been delivered on a Standard Invoice?
Follow these steps: Open the invoice and find the delivered item you want to delete. Click the Delivered box that shows the quantity delivered. This opens a Transaction window. Click on the Delivered line that shows the quantity Select an inventory location to…
How can I remove an item on a change order and keep the associated labor?
Sales Orders Module » Sales Order FAQ » How can I remove an item on a change order and keep the associated labor?
Items that have associated labor will get removed with that item on change orders. So how do you separate the two if you want to charge your customer for the labor but no longer want to charge for the item? And you don’t want the Change Order to read a new…
Invoices settings
Settings Module » Module Settings » Invoices settings
Settings - Invoices The Invoices tab is where you define how various invoicing processes work in iPoint. These settings are broken into three basic sections. You can click on an option to go to that topic on this page. Invoice Emails Invoice Options Recurring…
Report Settings
Settings Module » Custom Templates » Options (tab) » Report Settings
Custom Template Report Settings Every proposal has a number of user-defined options that can be set to show and hide specific information. Each logged-in user can set their own preferences and print their proposals the way they see fit. However, sometimes a company…
Proposals FAQ
Proposals Module » Proposals FAQ
See links below for Frequently Asked Proposal Questions Walkthrough Mode Show Unit / MSRP / Labor Price Job Site Address Jump to added items in a proposal Grand Total Summary Edit my Contract / Custom Template
Items settings
Settings Module » Module Settings » Items settings
The Items tab consists of options for the Items and Inventory modules. Item Options Options Default No Discount – A check in this box will cause the No Disc. box to be checked on all newly created items. Marking an item as no discount means that users…
Footer
Proposals Module » Proposal Designer » Footer
Proposal Footer At the bottom of the Designer window in the Footer are a number of additional summary details for the proposal. Numbers (tab) provides a financial summary of the job. Engineering (tab) summarizes the engineering details from every item on the…
Merge Fields
Settings Module » Module Settings » Proposals settings » Merge Fields
Throughout settings, you will find a list of Merge Fields that you can use to personalize various system-generated documents. Primarily used in customer proposal areas, merge fields take information from a customer record and input them into documents. These merge…
Overrides
Settings Module » Custom Templates » Overrides
The Over Rides tab gives you control over various template settings to customize even further. Contract Text Custom Template: Contract Text Override There are three places to place contracts for your customers. Module Settings > Proposals > Default Contract: A…
Chart of Accounts
Settings Module » QuickBooks » Chart of Accounts
QuickBooks Chart of Accounts settings The Chart of Accounts tab is where you tell iPoint how to push transactions utilizing your QuickBooks financial accounts. This process is typically completed during the initial setup of iPoint. But sometimes, you will make…
Mix Analysis
Reports Module » Sales Order Reports » Mix Analysis
Mix Analysis report The Mix Analysis report provides a study of sales orders based on the mix of labor, parts, and time sold. iPoint developed this report in conjunction with the Vital Management Group, an audio-video business process coach. Here are the details…
Product Manager
Sales Orders Module » Product » Product Manager
Product Manager The Product Manager is where all of the items sold on a sales order are requested for purchase, placed on purchase orders, allocated, or delivered. Many of these functions are processed throughout the iPoint software. But this is where all item…
Proposals settings
Settings Module » Module Settings » Proposals settings
Modifier Defaults Proposal settings affect both Proposals and Sales Orders since a Sales Order is an approved Proposal. Modifier Defaults The first section is where default Modifiers are set. A default modifier will automatically be applied to any new proposal but…
Profit Analysis
Proposals Module » Proposal Reports » Profit Analysis
Profit Analysis Report The Profit Analysis report shows a detailed breakdown of the profit on the job, broken out by several metrics. On the report, you can see: Parts Base – the sum of the Unit Price for all items on this proposal Discount – any…
Options: Reports
Proposals Module » Proposal Reports » Client Proposal » Options: Reports
Proposal Options: Export At the bottom of the Report Options are the ways you can generate the report you’ve worked so hard creating and customizing. Export The export tab is where you define how you want the report to be generated. 1. Export the…
Production
Reports Module » Sales Order Reports » Production
Sales Order Production report The Sales Order Production report is ideal for companies using the RFP billing process as it lets you see the value of goods and services that have been delivered to the customer. You’d use this to determine if additional funds…
Proposal Reports
Reports Module » Proposal Reports
Proposal Reports The Proposal reports pertain specifically to proposals. I know that is hard to believe, based on the reports’ names. There are two available reports: Proposal Summary – provides highlights of the proposals in your system Mix Analysis…
Funds Available / Needed
Reports Module » Sales Order Reports » Funds Available / Needed
Sales Orders Funds Needed/Available report The Sales Order Funds Available / Needed report is used to verify that RFP payments are covering the work completed and delivered on a sales order. Note: Clicking on any sales order line will open the sales order in a new…
QB Step 2: Chart of Accounts
Welcome » OnBoarding » iPoint Setup » Setup QuickBooks » QB Step 2: Chart of Accounts
QuickBooks Chart of Accounts settings To confirm that the sync to QuickBooks is working we will get started by pulling in your chart of accounts. Go to Settings > QuickBooks > Chart of Accounts (tab) Make sure you either have QuickBooks open on your computer…
Options: Customization
Proposals Module » Proposal Reports » Client Proposal » Options: Customization
Proposal Options: Customization The Customizations section is where you can modify the actual text displayed on the proposal. The various options are broken into five sections. Click on the header to go to the appropriate section of this manual page for details on…
Sales Order
Settings Module » Module Settings » Proposals settings » Sales Order
Sales Order Module Options The following options apply specifically to Sales Orders. No Change Order Discount Modifier: Once a proposal is converted to a sales order the modifiers are not adjustable. This restriction applies to change orders as well.…
Proposal Info
Proposals Module » Proposal Info
Proposal Info Tab The Proposal Info tab contains primary customer and job details. Customer Name The first section is the customer details describing the customer receiving the bill for the work being completed. Enter the Customer Name – there are a few…
Proposal Reports
Proposals Module » Proposal Reports
Proposal Reports The Proposal Reports tab houses three primary sections. Client Reports These are the documents you will send to your customer to show them what goods and services they will be purchasing from you. Client Proposal – customize the entire…
Sales Order FAQ
Sales Orders Module » Sales Order FAQ
Sales Order Frequently Asked Questions How do you remove an item that has been delivered on a sales order? How do you add or remove sales order types? How can I track retention on sales orders? Can you show me how to simplify the delivery invoice process? How…
Print Options
Settings Module » Custom Templates » Options (tab) » Print Options
Custom Template Print Options When a proposal is printed, it can contain a number of pages to provide customers with just the information to make an informed buying decision. By default, each salesperson can choose what pages they want to include in a proposal…
Designer Options
Proposals Module » Proposal Designer » Designer Options
The Options button on the Designer helps manipulate the details in the design in a number of different ways There are multiple tabs that provide different functionality. We’ll take a look at each tab separately here on this page. To quickly navigate to that…
Proposal Designer
Proposals Module » Proposal Designer
Proposal Designer The Designer is where the details of the items proposed to your customer are displayed. Here you can modify information on each item and view the profitability of the job. The designer is broken into three primary sections, and we’ll address…
Profitability
Reports Module » Sales Order Reports » Profitability
Sales Order Profitability report The Sales Order Profitability report gives you a quick summary of the profitability of sales orders in iPoint. Clicking on any sales order listed will open it in a new window. Available details include: Design Name – the…
Labor Time
Reports Module » Sales Order Reports » Labor Time
Sales Order Labor Time report The Sales Order Labor Time report provides a quick snapshot of the time sold versus the time used on sales orders. This report is a helpful tool for forecasting the technicians’ time needed to complete the sold work. Note: Click…
Delivered Not Invoiced
Reports Module » Sales Order Reports » Delivered Not Invoiced
Sales Order Delivered Not Invoiced Report The Sales Order Delivered Not Invoiced report shows parts and labor that have been sold to the customer but not yet delivered. This is useful for triggering Delivery Invoices and making sure that the product is delivered on…
SO Info
Sales Orders Module » SO Info
Sales Order: Info tab You can access a sales order from the Sales Order module by clicking on a Sales Order name in the list. Alternatively, you can open a sales order from the CRM module by opening a Customer record and selecting a record from the Sales Order…
SO Reports
Sales Orders Module » SO Reports
Sales Order Reports The Reports tab houses a variety of customer-facing reports and some Job Costing reports designed for management use. Standard Options Nearly every report described on this page has an Options button where you can sort and filter the report to…
Time Entries Reports
Reports Module » Time Entries Reports
Time Summary Report Time Summary (e.g. WO Time) The Time Summary report tracks time entered directly on Work Orders. Typically this is for work completed on customer’s jobs. But many companies will create a persistent company work order where they track…
Accounting
Settings Module » Module Settings » Proposals settings » Accounting
Proposal Accounting Options The Accounting tab of the Proposal Module Settings defines how your company will generate invoices. While many setting options define how iPoint functions, the accounting settings also define how information is passed to QuickBooks and…
Retention
Sales Orders Module » Billing » Retention
Retention is a percentage of a billed job that is withheld from payment on invoices generally until the job is complete or meets specific milestones. Mostly used in commercial construction projects, retention is generally a contractual obligation. In order for…
Profit By Product
Proposals Module » Proposal Reports » Profit By Product
Profit By Product Report The Profit By Product Report breaks down your profit for each item in the proposal. On the report, you can see: Model: The item name, part number, and description of the item Qty: How many you sold Cost: The cost per item Price: The…
Payments Applied
Reports Module » Invoices Reports » Payments Applied
Invoice Payments Applied report The Invoices Payments Applied report is your view of payments received and the invoices to which those payments are applied. Once the report is opened, you can click on any Invoice to open it for more detailed viewing. Opening the…
Accessories
Items Module » Item Details » Accessories
Items: Accessories The accessories tab is designed to help speed the addition of parts to proposals. You can add accessories (either items or labor) to a part so that when it is added to the proposal the accessories are automatically added as well. In some cases,…
Sales Order Snapshot
Reports Module » Sales Order Reports » Sales Order Snapshot
sales Order Snap Shot report The Sales Order Snap Shot report provides a quick financial overview of the sales orders generated in the system in a quick, simple to read view. Here you’ll find: Customer – the name of the ( Bill To ) customer Ref#…
RFP Liability
Sales Orders Module » Billing » RFP Liability
This page defines the RFP-Liability billing process. Click here if you are using RFP- AR billing. Click here if you are using standard line item & summary billing. Sales Order: Billing RFP Liability Billing tab The main body of the billing tab shows you the…
Proposal Snap Shot
Reports Module » Proposal Reports » Proposal Snap Shot
Proposal Snap Shot report The Proposal Snap Shot report provides a quick financial overview of the proposals generated in the system in a quick, simple to read view. This report also includes proposals that have been converted to sales orders. Here you’ll…
RFP A/R
Sales Orders Module » Billing » RFP A/R
This page defines the RFP-Accounts Receivable billing process. Click here if you are using RFP- Liability billing. Click here if you are using standard line item & summary billing. Sales Order: Billing RFP A/R Billing tab The main body of the billing tab shows you…
Line Report
Reports Module » Purchase Order Reports » Line Report
Purchase Order Line Report The Line Report shows a list of individual line items on purchase orders. The report shows: PO Number Item ordered Where the item request came from (Sales Order, Project, Work Order, Invoice, or Stock) The date the PO was created The…
Change Orders
Reports Module » Sales Order Reports » Change Orders
Sales Order Change Order report The Sales Order Change Orders report is a synopsis of the change orders in your system. Note: And yes, clicking on any change order line will open the change order in the associated sales order. Here are the details you’ll find…
Employee Records
Reports Module » Employee Records
Employee Records reports provide access to information primarily used by Human Resources (HR) managers. At this time, you have one employee report. Time Clock – this report shows the number of hours entered using the Time Clock module or the Clock In/Out…
Items Sold
Reports Module » Items Reports » Items Sold
Items Sold report The Items Sold report lists all items that have been placed on invoices, regardless of what module generated the invoice. The report shows: Item – the Item Name Qty – the number of items sold Amount – the total amount of all…
Proposal Options
Proposals Module » Proposal Options
Click the Options button at the top of Proposal Details to open the Options popover window. Archive Proposal – check this box to archive a proposal (or uncheck it to unarchive the proposal). There are four tabs in the Options popover window. Each is…
Product Details Popover
Proposals Module » Proposal Designer » Product Details Popover
Product Details While the list of items on the designer contain many details, you can view and edit even more information about a product by clicking the product name to open the Product Details popover menu. In the Product Details popover menu, you will see 8 tabs:…
2019 Q2
Welcome » Change-Log » 2019 Q2
This page represents the features and updates made to iPoint since our last release. While this list isn’t comprehensive, it does list the majority of the changes and upgrades we’ve made to iPoint. Key New Feature Updated Feature Bug Squashed …
How do I make Inventory Counts in QB match iPoint?
Inventory Module » Inventory FAQ » How do I make Inventory Counts in QB match iPoint?
Making Inventory Counts in QB match iPoint Update QuickBooks Stock Levels Inventory is reduced in QuickBooks every time you push a Delivery or Standard invoice. Similarly, when you push a Purchase Order Item Receipt, the inventory quantities in QuickBooks are…
Report Setup
Items Module » Item Details » Report Setup
Items: Report Setup The Reports tab controls how items appear on various reports used throughout iPoint Custom Group Summary A Custom Group Summary (CGS) report is a detailed report of specific item details for various equipment groups. This report can be used on…
What if the sales tax rate has been updated since the start of a Sales Order?
Accounting Module » Accounting FAQ » Miscellaneous Accounting FAQs » What if the sales tax rate has been updated since the start of a Sales Order?
When a tax rate changes on a Sales Order, it will cause the RFP totals to change. If you have already received your final RFP payments, this will cause your RFP balance not to match the funds needed for your Delivery Invoices. . Adjust the Tax Rate on the Sales…
Proposals Module
Proposals Module
A Proposal is a list of goods and services that we suggest a customer buy. This document is easily modified as the conversation with the customer’s modifications due to scope shift, price adjustments, and product changes. This manual section describes the…
Combined Report
Reports Module » Commission Reports » Combined Report
Reports Combined Commissions The Combined Report provides details for the commissions you owe the staff in your company. Commissions are defined in Settings > Module Settings > Commissions Commissions are assigned using the green commission icon to the right of…
Sales Order Reports
Reports Module » Sales Order Reports
Winston Delivers The Sales Order reports provide details about various aspects of the sales order process in iPoint and are used to evaluate billing and review delivery of parts, among other things. Available Reports: Summary – this report provides a quick look…
Sales Order Commissions (Legacy)
Reports Module » Commission Reports » Sales Order Commissions (Legacy)
The Sales Order Commission Report displays commissions calculated under the old, legacy version of commissions. These commissions were decommissioned in version 9.0416, but we leave these instructions here as some companies continue to utilize them. Note: By default,…
Progress Billing Paid Dates
Reports Module » Sales Order Reports » Progress Billing Paid Dates
Progress Billing Paid Report The Progress Billing Report provides information about when various progress billing invoices were paid. The report is based on the dates that payments were paid against progress billing invoices. Description is the Sales Order Number…
Progressive Billing Change Orders
Sales Orders Module » Billing » Progressive Billing Change Orders
Change Order Progressive Billing When a change order is added to a job, you will typically create a single invoice for the entire change order. You might even group two or three change orders together on one invoice. But sometimes, you may want to provide a…
Invoice List Options
Accounting Module » Invoices List » Invoice List Options
Accounting List Options The invoice list can display a large number of invoices making it difficult to find the exact transaction desired. Clicking the Options button provides a number of methods to perform global invoice processes as well as restrict the list to a…
Time (tab)
Settings Module » QuickBooks » Time (tab)
QuickBooks Work Order Time Sync The QuickBooks Time tab is used when calculating payroll in QuickBooks Desktop using the time a technician enters onto Work Orders. Note: iPoint does not currently support syncing work order time to QuickBooks Online. *If you utilize…
Estimate Options
Accounting Module » Estimates List » Estimate » Estimate Options
Estimate Options Standard Archive – a check in this box removes the estimate from the standard list view. You can always see it later by choosing to show archived. View PDF of Estimate button – this button generates a PDF of the estimate and displays…
Change Orders
Sales Orders Module » Change Orders
Change Order tab Once a sales order is created (converted from a Proposal), it becomes locked, and changes must be completed through a formal change order process. This best practice is designed to protect you from customers who make changes but never pay for their…
Items (tab)
Settings Module » QuickBooks » Items (tab)
Settings - QuickBooks - Items You can import items in your iPoint database in several ways. Manually enter your items directly into the Items module Exporting your item list into a .csv file and sending it to iPoint Support to import Importing items using the…
Proposal Groups
Settings Module » Pop Up Lists » Proposal Groups
Pop Up List: Proposal Groups Proposal Groups are used to add details to customers’ proposals regarding specific subsets of equipment. Each equipment group can have a unique graphic header along with a narrative to help explain the work to be accomplished. For…
AIA Progressive Billing
Sales Orders Module » Billing » AIA Progressive Billing
The American Institute of Architects has defined methods and processes used to bill for projects progressively. In short, the (sub)contractor identifies all charges in a project that are to be billed for the current period. The (sub)contractor submits these charges…
Sales Orders Module
Sales Orders Module
Sales Order List The Sales Order is the hub of all activity for new sales in iPoint. From a sales order you can order and request products, schedule technicians, create change orders, and send invoices to your customers. The sales order list is where you will find…
Managing Vendors/Brands
iPoint Library » Managing Vendors/Brands
Access the iPoint Library Options and select Manage Saved Vendors & Submit Price Sheets. If you do not already have saved vendors, iPoint will run a match to the vendors you have in iPoint and what we have in the Library. Then it will show you which ones matched…
Morning Coffee Reports
Reports Module » Morning Coffee Reports
Morning Coffee Morning Coffee is a configurable reporting engine that enables the delivery of ad-hoc email reports to specific users on a specific schedule. How to get started Name the Report Click the New Morning Coffee Report button In the edit screen on the…
Year End Inventory
Inventory Module » Year End Inventory
It is your favorite time of year, time to complete year-end inventory! It doesn’t matter if you are using a physical calendar year or a fiscal calendar year, iPoint will help you make sure inventory counts are accurate in both iPoint and QuickBooks! Let’s take…
Mileage Records
Reports Module » Autos Reports » Mileage Records
Mileage Report The Mileage report details the number of miles and time company vehicles are driven while doing work. Entries can either be made in the Autos module on the Mileage tab or through a link on the Autos tab of a work order. Using the settings at the top…
Cash Bag Journal
Reports Module » Autos Reports » Cash Bag Journal
Cash Bag Journal The Cash Bag Journal report is designed for companies that provide cash for their vehicle drivers to purchase goods during their job. These purchases are recorded in the Autos module on the Expense tab. Using the settings at the top of the report,…
Invoice Commissions (Legacy)
Reports Module » Commission Reports » Invoice Commissions (Legacy)
The Invoice Commission Report displays commissions calculated under the old, legacy version of commissions. These commissions were decommissioned in version 9.0416, but we leave these instructions here as some companies continue to utilize them. Note: By default, the…
Proposal Settings Options
Settings Module » Module Settings » Proposals settings » Proposal Settings Options
Proposal Options The following options apply specifically to Proposals: Column 1 Prevent Window Refresh on Add: When a part is added to a proposal, iPoint connects to the server and adds the information before presenting the newly added part to the…