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Non-Billable change orders and RFP don’t mix
Sales Orders Module » Sales Order FAQ » Non-Billable change orders and RFP don’t mix
One of the available options in Settings > Module Settings > Proposals > Sales Orders is to Allow Non-Billable Change Orders. This is a great way to track costs on a job that you do not want to pass along to your customers. HOWEVER, this feature will wreak…
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…
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…
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…
RFP FAQs
Accounting Module » Accounting FAQ » RFP FAQs
All of these Frequently Asked Accounting Questions are related to RFPs Negative RFP or RFP Credit Memo Switching from RFP A/R to RFP Liability When should delivery invoices be generated? Why wait for an RFP to be PIF before syncing to QB Customer paid multiple RFP…
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…
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…
Can I switch from RFP A/R to RFP Liability?
Accounting Module » Accounting FAQ » RFP FAQs » Can I switch from RFP A/R to RFP Liability?
Yes, you can! First, a little background. When we first developed the Request for Payment system, we built it using the Accounts Receivable model. As we started working with Community Members, we realized we could build an even better mousetrap and viola! RFP Liability…
RFP vs Delivery Invoice Variance
Sales Orders Module » Sales Order FAQ » RFP vs Delivery Invoice Variance
At the end of a job, the RFP balance and the Delivery Invoice balance should match. However, there are times when the two balances do not match, and this is generally due to including actual time or parts directly onto delivery invoices rather than going through the…
Negative RFP or RFP Credit Memo: What is the best way to issue a refund when using RFP?
Accounting Module » Accounting FAQ » RFP FAQs » Negative RFP or RFP Credit Memo: What is the best way to issue a refund when using RFP?
The job is done and paid! You got everything closed out, and now it’s time to move onto the next… But WAIT! Your customer wants to return that last wing-a-ding and get a refund for it. What is the best way to issue this refund inside iPoint when using RFP…
Sales Orders
CRM Module » Contact Details » Sales Orders
Sales Orders Section The Sales Orders section presents a list of all sales orders for this customer. At the top of the list is a filter field. Use this field to quickly find a specific sales order, searching Sales Order Name or Salesperson. For each sales order…
Work Orders
CRM Module » Contact Details » Work Orders
Work Orders Section In the Work Orders section, you can view a list of work orders created for this customer. At the top of the list, you’ll find a couple of helpful tools. Do Not Send Work Order Notifications – When a new work order is…
Work Orders
Calendar Module (Schedule Simple 2023) » Work Orders
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…
Change-Log
Welcome » Change-Log
This manual section will highlight the added features and software modifications released in each software release. While this list isn’t comprehensive, it lists most changes, upgrades, and bug squashes between major version releases. Click a specific…
Purchase Orders Module
Purchase Orders Module
From the iPoint dashboard, clicking on the Purchase Order module gives you three options: Purchase Orders – this button opens up the Purchase Orders screen so you can look at all of your purchase orders in one place Item Receipts – this button opens up…
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…
Work Orders Module
Work Orders Module
Work Order List Work Orders are the documents that Technicians use to track their time on jobs, get instructions on what parts are used, and schedule tasks. Work Orders are also the vehicle used to track a technician’s time worked. In this section of the…
Work Orders settings
Settings Module » Module Settings » Work Orders settings
The Work Orders tab is where you customize how the Work Orders work in iPoint. Module Settings: Work Orders Default Labor Item – Select the Labor Phase from the drop-down corresponding to your service work. These labor phases are defined in Settings > Labor…
Work Orders Reports
Reports Module » Work Orders Reports
Work Order reports are used to provide additional details about work completed on a work order. Work Order Parts Added Report Added Parts This report shows products that have been added to work orders. This is typically done by technicians in the field, but can…
Mobile: Work Orders
Mobile Access » iPoint Mobile » Mobile: Work Orders
While many of the modules in iPoint look the same on computer or iOS device, the Work Orders have a custom layout on mobile devices. We have done our best to optimize the iOS capabilities in order to streamline the use of iPoint by technicians in the field. On the…
Mobile: Sales Orders
Mobile Access » iPoint Mobile » Mobile: CRM » Mobile: Sales Orders
Mobile: Sales Orders The Sales Order list shows all active sales orders for the customer. At the top of the window are three icons: Back Arrow takes you back to the customer details screen. Magnifying Glass searches for a specific sales order using a wildcard…
Mobile: Work Orders
Mobile Access » iPoint Mobile » Mobile: CRM » Mobile: Work Orders
Mobile: Work Orders The Work Orders list shows all work orders for the customer. At the top of the window are three icons: Back Arrow takes you back to the customer details screen. Magnifying Glass searches for a specific work order using a wildcard search.…
Purchase Orders FAQ
Purchase Orders Module » Purchase Orders FAQ
See links below for Frequently Asked Purchase Order Questions . Can I allocate stock to a job after it’s ordered? How do you push inventory receipts to QB using a different date than the PO?
Work Orders FAQ
Work Orders Module » Work Orders FAQ
Here are answers to Frequently Asked Work Order Questions. . How do you remove an item that has been delivered? How do I add tasks to my Work Order from a Project? How do I enter time manually on a work order? How do I replace items on a work order? Is it…
iPointTech Work Orders
Mobile Access » iPointTech App » iPointTech Work Orders
iPointTech Work Order List Tapping on the Work Order module on the dashboard brings you to the Work Order List. The work orders displayed here are based on options chosen in iPointTech Settings Note: The Work Order module is unavailable in offline mode. However,…
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…
Change Order Status
Settings Module » Pop Up Lists » Change Order Status
Pop Up List: Change Order Status The Change Order Status helps users understand what is happening with a specific Change Order on a Sales Order. Set Up Enter the list of the stages a change order goes through in your organization. For example, Not Started, In…
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…
How do you change an Inventory Type?
Items Module » Items FAQ » How do you change an Inventory Type?
How can you change an items inventory type? While it is simple in iPoint to change an inventory type (you simply change the dropdown item) it is not so easy when it comes to QuickBooks. QuickBooks will not let you change the inventory type of an item after it has been…
Can I link sales orders together?
Sales Orders Module » Sales Order FAQ » Can I link sales orders together?
Yes, you can! . A great example of when you might use linked sales orders is when you’re working with a builder. Say the builder does a base package, and a particular homeowner has requested upgrades to the base package. Two sales orders are created so that…
Can work orders be un-linked?
Work Orders Module » Work Orders FAQ » Can work orders be un-linked?
Un-link WO If you got a Work Order that wants to “break free” from linked up Work Orders, you can now unlink them. Simply open up the Work Order details > go to Options > Advanced (tab) > Unlink Work Order. This will un-link that Work Order from any…
Using a Credit Memo to Balance Delivery Invoices
Settings Module » Module Settings » Proposals settings » Accounting » Deferred Revenue Settings » Using a Credit Memo to Balance Delivery Invoices
In a world where your clients pay timely, this options would never be needed. You would always have more money from your clients than the goods and services you’ve delivered to them. In this scenario, when you create the delivery invoice, there are funds to pay…
SO Options
Sales Orders Module » SO Options
Sales Order Options The Options button provides a variety of actions you can perform for this particular sales order. Standard In some rare instances, you may want to have the Sales Order reflected in QuickBooks as an estimate. This option is rarely used as…
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…
Accounting FAQ
Accounting Module » Accounting FAQ
Here are answers to Frequently Asked Accounting Questions broken down into subtopics. RFP FAQs QB FAQs Miscellaneous Accounting FAQs
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…
Why should I wait for the payment to be received before pushing RFP Liability invoices to Quickbooks?
Accounting Module » Accounting FAQ » RFP FAQs » Why should I wait for the payment to be received before pushing RFP Liability invoices to Quickbooks?
A Request for Payment is not an invoice! Wait! What!?!?!? The dictionary defines an invoice as “a list of goods sent or services provided, with a statement of the sum due for these; a bill.” An RFP does not define goods or services that the customer…
Deferred Revenue Settings
Settings Module » Module Settings » Proposals settings » Accounting » Deferred Revenue Settings
Proposal Accounting Options Deferred Revenue Accounting is a two-step invoicing method. A Request For Payment (RFP) is sent to the customer, asking them to provide payments. Payments are then captured as deposits and can be applied to delivery invoices. A…
Receiving a PO with Item Receipts
Purchase Orders Module » PO Details Items List » Receiving a PO with Item Receipts
Yay!! It’s delivery day! The UPS man has delivered your goodies, and it’s time to start checking in those orders. First, check the packing slip – oftentimes, you will see your PO printed right on it and a list of what was delivered. Now it is…
The customer has paid for multiple RFP A/R Invoices in one payment. How do I enter that in iPoint?
Accounting Module » Accounting FAQ » RFP FAQs » The customer has paid for multiple RFP A/R Invoices in one payment. How do I enter that in iPoint?
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…
Hide Costs from your Customer with Walkthrough Mode
Proposals Module » Proposals FAQ » Hide Costs from your Customer with Walkthrough Mode
Walkthrough Mode This feature is a Toggle Button – The Enable Walkthrough Mode button hides all cost, margin, markup, and modifier details from the screen. This is extremely useful when building the proposal in front of the customer as they don’t need to…
Items FAQ
Items Module » Items FAQ
See links below for Frequently Asked Item Questions How do you change an Inventory Type? Custom Items Barcode Scanning for Items Alternate Vendors Multiple Labor Phases for Items
How is QB Desktop impacted if we sync items as Inventory or Non-Inventory?
Settings Module » QuickBooks » Items (tab) » How is QB Desktop impacted if we sync items as Inventory or Non-Inventory?
First, let’s look at COGS when syncing items as non-inventory This is how to handle COGS when you are syncing all items to Quickbooks as non-inventory. The process to get accurate monthly COGS is the following: . When purchase orders are entered and received,…
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…
Pictures I took with my iOS aren’t viewable in iPoint
Work Orders Module » Work Orders FAQ » Pictures I took with my iOS aren’t viewable in iPoint
Turn Off High Efficiency Photos The latest iOS update introduced a new image format called High-Efficiency photos. These images are not compatible with most Windows devices. As a result, High-Efficiency photos entered into iPoint will not show up on all devices in…
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…
Purchase Request Manager
Inventory Module » Purchase Request Manager
Inventory Dashboard: PRM The Inventory Dashboard: Purchase Request Manager displays a list of parts that have been requested from various locations in iPoint. The requests could come from Sales Orders, Projects, Work Orders, or Invoices. You’ll see the:…
How do you Create Custom Items?
Items Module » Items FAQ » How do you Create Custom Items?
How can you create and use a custom item? . If you do not want to add multiple items to your Item database (ie: shades), but want to add the item to a proposal/work order/project, then request and track that product through installation, you may want to create an item…
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.…
Accounting Options
Settings Module » Module Settings » Proposals settings » Accounting » Accounting Options
We’re all in business to make money. And there is nothing more fun than counting the money you’ve made at the end of the day. But it is never really that simple, is it? Accounting is more than just zeros and ones. There are many ways to account for things…
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…
Docs/Asgmts/Data (tab)
Sales Orders Module » Docs/Asgmts/Data (tab)
Documents, Assignments, and Data This tab houses various data elements for the Sales Order and is broken into three sub-tabs: Docs/ Assignments, Custom Data List, and Cover Page Image. Documents The first tab holds any documents that have been created for the…
WO Options
Work Orders Module » WO Options
Just like every other module in iPoint, the Options button on the work order provides additional things you can do with the Work Order. Let’s take a look at each of the available choices. Standard tab Persistent – Checking this box makes the…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 …
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…
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…
Payment Details
Accounting Module » Payments List » Payment Details
Payment Details window The payment details window is where all the information about each payment is stored. There are four major sections to this window. Details Payment Info Invoice List Control . . . . . Details The five buttons across the top of…
Invoice Payment
Accounting Module » Invoices List » Invoice Detail » Invoice Payment
The New Payment/Credit button on the invoice opens the Payment Add pop-over. This is where all Payment information is added for a particular invoice. Note that this window will have different information depending on the accounting methodology set up by your system…
How do I simplify the delivery invoice process?
Sales Orders Module » Sales Order FAQ » How do I simplify the delivery invoice process?
Create All Delivery Invoices Create, sync, and apply RFP credits to delivery invoices in no time. No need to do each step for each individual Sales Order – you can check this off your list in just a few steps. 1. Create All Delivery Invoices From the Sales…
Video Site Map
Welcome » OnBoarding » Learning iPoint » Video Site Map
Throughout the manual, you will see this image. When you do, click on the image to be taken to a training video in the iPoint software that specifically relates to that topic. This list is a summary of all the training videos available in the software. Click the…
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…
2021 Q2
Welcome » Change-Log » 2021 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. These features are all current as of Version…
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…
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…
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…
AIA Progressive Billing
Settings Module » Module Settings » Proposals settings » Accounting » Accounting Options » AIA Progressive Billing
AIA Billing is a billing method typically used in commercial construction projects. 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…
Delivery Invoices List
Accounting Module » Delivery Invoices List
Delivery Invoice List Delivery Invoices are only created from Sales Orders when utilizing one of the RFP (Request For Payment) billing methods. Delivery invoices are internal invoices and are not intended to send to customers. That is the reason there is a separate…
I have a big job for both a builder and their customer. How do I enter that into iPoint?
Sales Orders Module » Sales Order FAQ » I have a big job for both a builder and their customer. How do I enter that into iPoint?
Scenario: A builder has hired you to install the low voltage for a new home they are building. They have been working with the new homeowner to specify equipment and build options. The infrastructure on the proposal you’ve provided will be paid for by the…
What happens when I sync stuff to Quickbooks?
Accounting Module » Accounting FAQ » QB FAQs » What happens when I sync stuff to Quickbooks?
The iPoint software is, among other things, a project management tool, and as such, there is limited financial reporting that takes place in the program. The majority of the reports run in iPoint deal with Project Accounting, telling you about the financial health of…
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…
Glossary of Terms
Welcome » Glossary of Terms
As you navigate the iPoint User Manual, you will see us use some of the following terms. Credit Memo: A document that details items, parts, and charges refunded to the customer. A credit memo can be applied to an invoice or refund a customer payment in…
Project
Sales Orders Module » Project
Sales Order: Project tab The project tab of a sales order is where the labor portion of a job is tracked and is comprised of 4 sections. Project Name The first section links to the associated project. The blue Go to Project button will open the corresponding…
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…
Wizard Learn 2
Welcome » OnBoarding » iPoint Setup » Wizard Learn 2
We’ve moved to the process where we’re looking at Purchasing and Invoicing. Again, this is using the goals you set up back in the Setup phase of the Wizard. And yes, we are looking for your team to complete 50% of your goal while getting their feet wet. The…
iPointTech Work Order Details
Mobile Access » iPointTech App » iPointTech Work Orders » iPointTech Work Order Details
iPointTech Work Order Tapping on a Work Order on the Dashboard or in the Work Order List will open the details of the work order. The Home icon at the top of the screen is your shortcut back to the iPointTech dashboard. If the home icon is red, that means you are…
Expense Report
Reports Module » Projects Reports » Expense Report
Expense Report The Expense Report is a list of purchases made by technicians and project managers incurred while working on jobs. Expenses are entered on the Expenses tab of the Project by project managers. Technicians enter expenses on the Expenses of the Work…
Mobile: Dashboard
Mobile Access » iPoint Mobile » Mobile: Dashboard
Mobile Dashboard Accessing iPoint on your mobile device results in a different dashboard view as compared to the view when accessing iPoint on a computer. Each of the modules is displayed in a list rather than rows of icons. On this page, we’ll describe the…
Wizard Setup
Welcome » OnBoarding » iPoint Setup » Wizard Setup
The Setup tab is where you define your company. Required University Videos For a deeper explanation of each of these settings, we present some videos for you to watch. Once any member of your team has viewed a video, you’ll see the date the video was watched…
2020 Q1
Welcome » Change-Log » 2020 Q1
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. These features are all current as of Version…
iPoint Transactions to QuickBooks
Syncing to QuickBooks » iPoint Transactions to QuickBooks
This section of the manual is intended to explain how transactions affect QuickBooks when they are synced from iPoint. There are two primary transaction types to consider, the purchase and storing of inventory and the sale and cash receipts for goods and services…
Work Order Details
Work Orders Module » Work Order Details
Work Order The Work Order Details screen is where the actual work takes place. From here, we will change statuses, enter technicians’ time, track added parts, and track notes and images for the job. The mobile version of iPoint on an iOS device functions the…
Use Tax
Settings Module » Module Settings » Proposals settings » Accounting » Accounting Options » Use Tax
Explanation Use tax is one of the most complicated and PITA policies many states have implemented. Use tax is a tax that applies to contractors and contractor – retailers. Instead of charging sales tax to the customer, you must pay the sales tax based on your…
Gift Cards Lookup
Accounting Module » Gift Cards Lookup
Gift Cards A gift card, gift certificate, or gift voucher is a prepaid stored-value device used as an alternative to cash for purchases within your business. Most of the time a customer will buy the gift card and then gift it to another person. For that reason, the…
Invoice Detail
Accounting Module » Invoices List » Invoice Detail
Invoice Detail Header The top of the invoice shows the basic customer details, including: Customer Name – The name of the customer entered here. To enter a customer name, start typing in the field to automatically populate a list of customers based on the…
Mobile: Deals
Mobile Access » iPoint Mobile » Mobile: CRM » Mobile: Deals
Mobile: Deals Deals are the mechanism iPoint uses to track prospective work. Some people may call this a lead. Others might call it a pipeline. The list of Deals indicates what a customer might spend to do a job. Each of the customer’s deals is displayed in…
Invoicing From a Project
Accounting Module » Invoicing From a Project
There are multiple places to create invoices in iPoint: Sales Order – this is where you will conduct the majority of sales-related invoicing. With multiple invoicing methodologies, you should be able to create the perfect invoice for your sales transactions.…
Labor Phases
Settings Module » Labor Phases
Labor Phases provide several functions throughout the software. First, we’ll discuss their various uses. Then we’ll look at setting them up. Use Labor on Items: Each item can have an associated labor phase and time set up on the Item Master. Let’s…
Permission Sets
Settings Module » Permission Sets
Permission Sets Users in iPoint can be granted access to various aspects of the software. Access is controlled by Permission Sets, permissions designated by role or title. iPoint comes pre-loaded with three sample Permission Sets, which are visible on the right side…
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…
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…
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…
2021 Q1
Welcome » Change-Log » 2021 Q1
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. These features are all current as of Version…
Contact Details
CRM Module » Contact Details
Contact Details Since CRM is the hub of the iPoint process, there are many details stored on an individual contact’s record. This page will provide specific information about each section on the Contact Details screen. Contact Overview In the top left…
Mobile: WO Details
Mobile Access » iPoint Mobile » Mobile: Work Orders » Mobile: WO Details
Mobile: Work Order Details The main page of the work order gives an overview of many of the details you need to complete work for your customers. Nearly every detail on the work order is editable, assuming you have been granted permission by your system…
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…
2020 Q4
Welcome » Change-Log » 2020 Q4
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. These features are all current as of Version…