Main Menu > Master Data Management > Inventory > Location Master
Location master is used to define the following things for a company
| • | Company's Name and Address |
| • | Company's Tax Information |
| • | Location of the Company (In case of Multi Location Setup) |
| • | Link Setup and Information (In case of Multi Location Setup) |
You can then define the data transfer rules between the location and transfer data accordingly between the locations.
Think of Location Master as Company Master.
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Location Set Up |
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Location |
Name of the Location as it will appear in the selection list |
Company Name |
Name of the parent company Each location is treated as a different company. Company name is used to print on reports and documents |
Base Currency |
Select the Base currency from the list. Press Ctrl+N to create a new currency in the Currency Master. Base currency of different location of same Company may be different. |
Regional Setting |
Select the name of the country from the list. To create a new country record in the country master, press Ctr+N to get the country master entry screen to create a new country record. |
Financial Year Start From |
Enter the date of start of Financial Year of the Location. You cannot enter any voucher prior to this date. The F Y Closing date is computed as 1 year from this date |
Book Begin on |
Enter the date from which you have started data entry in the system for the Financial Year. It must not be prior to ‘Financial Year Start From’ date. |
Target |
Set target for the location. |
Area |
Set area of the location. |
No of Staff |
Set number of staffs in the location. |
Address |
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Street Address 1 Street Address 2 Street Address 3 |
Enter the Building / Door Number and name of street where office is located. Break up the complete address in 3 lines as you like to print in the envelope, mailing labels etc. |
City State Country |
Select the City from the list. Press Ctrl+N to enter a new city name. The State & Country is displayed form the record of City selected. |
Postal Code |
Enter the PIN (or ZIP) Code |
Region |
Enter the region, if any, for your reference. There is no selection list here |
Phone |
Enter the phone number of the location office |
Website |
Enter the website address of the location office, if any. |
Remarks |
Enter any important note regarding the location for your internal memorandum only. |
Tax Information |
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IT PAN # |
The Income Tax Permanent Account number of the location, if any Each location of same Company may have different IT PAN number |
CST No |
The Central Sales Tax number & Registration date of the party, if any. Each location of a Company may have different CST number |
VAT No |
The Value Added Tax number & Registration date of the party, if any. Each location may have different VAT number |
Service Tax Number |
The Service Tax number of the party if any. Each location of a Company may have different Service Tax number |
Link Set Up |
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Data Sending Rule |
Enter the rule of data movement from the data sending option list, (e.g Branch to HO). Press Crl+N to add a new item in data sending rules master (i.e new rule) through Data Sending Rule screen. Set Yes to set up rule to transfer data within the same LAN. This is useful when more than one location is connected through LAN. |
Time Interval |
Set time interval for data sending and receiving. E.g. 00.05 means that system will start process of sending and receiving the data automatically after every 5 seconds. |
Set Link Information |
Set YES to set up options to transfer data through e-mail. This is useful when there are remote locations to which data cannot be transferred through LAN. So, you have to specify data transfer options through e-mail only When you set Yes, You get Link Information screen to specify the options.
Related Faq: Is it possible to bulk email all the sale bills to the selected email id(s) of my customer? |
Create Multi-Location Data |
Set Yes to create multi location data else set No. Yes = For maintaining Data in FTP mode. No = For maintaining Data in Offline mode. |
Other Settings |
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Auto back up on exit |
Set Yes to automatically back up data after each session on log out. Set No, if no auto back is to be taken after log out. |
Incremental Back Up |
Set Yes to take only incremental back up (only new or altered records since last back up). Set No to take entire data backup at each back up session.
For more detail please visit; Is it possible to create Incremental Backup in RanceLab® FusionRetail™ 6? |
Back Up Folder |
Select on the period icon (…) to get folder selection screen and select the folder where the backed up data would be stored |
Activate Scheme & Promotion |
Set Yes to activate scheme & promotion for the location else set No. |
Property Information |
Set the property information.
For more detail please visit; |
High Week Days |
Set the High Week Days.
For more detail please visit; |
Location Master Button
Most of the Buttons are similar to Account Ledger. Buttons specific to Location Master are discussed here.
-C Branch DB |
Click this button to create a new Database of Branch or Location from Server only, Attempt to create a new database from other client will give you a warning message |