Multi-Year Project - Create a Chart of Account for Project Claim
In order for you to capture the value of the progress claimed, you are required to a chart
of account to monitor it.

STEPS:
- Click SETUP activity
- Click ACCOUNTS
- Click CHART OF ACCOUNT module
- Click NEW
CODE enter PROJECTCLAIM001
CATEGORY select Current Liabilities
DESCRIPTION enter Progress Claimed - Click ADD
- Close module
Create a Chart of Account for Project Cost

STEPS:
- Click SETUP activity
- Click ACCOUNTS
- Click CHART OF ACCOUNT module
- Click NEW
CODE enter PROJECTCOST001
CATEGORY select Current Assets
DESCRIPTION enter Project Materials - Click ADD
- Close module
Create a Customer Group for this Project

STEPS:
- Click SETUP activity
- Click CUSTOMER/VENDOR
- Click CUSTOMER GROUP moduleClick NEW
GROUP NAME enter PROJECT001
- INVOICE DR AC select Trade Debtors
- INVOICE CR AC select Project Claim
This means that when we trade this customer, the sales will not be presented in the Profit & Loss statement.
Instead it will show up in the Balance Sheet as the Project Claim account is a Current Liability category nature.
- DEBIT NOTE DR AC select Trade Debtors
- DEBIT NOTE CR AC select Project Claim
- CREDIT NOTE DR AC select Project Claim
- CREDIT NOTE CR AC select Trade Debtors
- Click ADD
- Close module
Create a Business Partner under this Customer Group

STEPS:
- Click SETUP activity
- Click CUSTOMER/VENDOR
- Click BUSINESS PARTNER module
- Click NEW
BP CODE enter a unique code
NAME enter Main-Contractor Pte Ltd
GROUP select PROJECT001 - Click ADD
- Close module
Create a Job Code to monitor the project

STEPS:
- Click SETUP activity
- Click COMPANY DETAILS
- Click JOB module
- Click NEW
CODE enter a unique code
NAME enter Project
CONTRACT AMOUNT enter 1 000 000
ESTIMATED COST enter 50 000 - Click ADD
- Close module
SAMPLE ENTRIES FOR CLAIMS - Create a Quotation for the Progress Claim

STEPS:
- Click SALES activity
- Click QUOTATION module
- Click NEW
Quotation is used as a means to track claims - CUSTOMER select Main-Contractor Pte Ltd
- ITEM select any
- JOB select PROJECT
- QTY enter 1
- UNIT PRICE enter 1,000,000
- TICK Import to Invoice
- Click ADD
- Close module
Create an invoice for the claim

STEPS:
- Click SALES activity
- Click INVOICE module
- Click NEW
- CUSTOMER select Main-Contractor Pte Ltd
- Import the QUOTATION
- JOB select PROJECT
QTY enter 1
UNIT PRICE enter 20,000 - Click ADD
- Close module
SAMPLE ENTRIES FOR COST - Entry for cost with invoice

STEPS:
- Click PURCHASE activity
- Click SUPPLIER INVOICE module
- Click NEW
- select ANY vendor
- select ITEM
- JOB select PROJECT
In this example we are using item codes that have changeable accounts. - Click ADD
- Close module
Entry for non-trade cost

STEPS:
- Click PURCHASE activity
- Click PAYMENT module
- Click NEW
select Non-Trade
select ACCOUNT PROJECTCOST003 - JOB select PROJECT
- Click ADD
- Close module
VIEWING THE REPORT - View the Multi Year Project Report

STEPS:
- Click MULTI YEAR PROJECT
- Select Job
- Select the period
- Click REFRESH
- Close module
RECOGNIZING INCOME OR COST - Income for Project

STEPS:
- Click Journal Entry
- Click New
- Select Claim Account
- Select Income Account
- Select Job Code
- Enter values to recognize
- Click ADD
- Close module
Cost for Project

STEPS:
- Click Journal Entry
- Click New
- Select Cost Account
- Select COGS/Expense Account
- Select Job Code
- Enter values to recognize
- Click ADD
- Close module