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AutoCount Plugin: DMS Import Plugin

Why Use the AutoCount DMS Import Plugin?

The AutoCount DMS Import Plugin is a specialized tool designed to integrate data from Distribution Management Systems (DMS) into AutoCount's accounting software. It facilitates the seamless transfer of sales orders, customer information, and inventory details, reducing manual data entry and enhancing operational efficiency.

(CN) AutoCount DMS Import Plugin Video Guide

This video provides a comprehensive overview of the AutoCount DMS Import Plugin, explaining its features and showing how to seamlessly integrate data from your Distribution Management System, including handling sales orders, customer details,

Key Features of the AutoCount DMS Import Plugin

Flexible Data Mapping

  • Supports various DMS outputs, including CSV and Excel formats.
  • Utilizes User Defined Fields (UDF) to create custom mappings, such as linking specific debtor codes from different DMS to a unified AutoCount debtor code.
  • Middleware Functionality

  • Ensures standardized data like debtor codes, item codes, and sales agent codes upon import into AutoCount.
  • Checks for discrepancies before importing data and provides a detailed list of issues to ensure data integrity and accuracy.
  • Step-by-Step Guide in Configuring Import Plugin

    • Go to AC Import Plugins > Import.
    AutoCount Import Plugin
    • Go To Setting Page, Put in Password: 1300800828 and Click Login
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    1. Password: 1300800828
    2. Login Button
    3. Make sure the “Backup Path” is valid folder directory
    4. CSV Delimiter
    5. Auto Convert CSV Setting
    6. Please remember Click “Save Configure” button once you have finalized your setting

    You can ignore this setting if your option 5 is not tick, this is for auto convert your excel to CSV
    format.

    Advise to use “|” as delimiter if your excel consist of comma in address. If u want to use “|” as delimiter, make sure your computer setting is also the same. In addition, you also need to check  your control panel, locate the date time setting, and follow the steps below.

    AutoCount Import Plugin Steps

    Configuring Module Mapping

    AutoCount Import Plugin: Module mapping

    CS: Cash Sales
    IV: Invoice
    SO: Sales Order
    CN: Credit Note
    DN: Debit Note
    PO: Purchase Order
    PI: Purchase Invoice
    PR: Purchase Return
    SA: Stock Adjustment
    GR: Goods Received
    AR: Payment Refund

    You can add additional mapping based on your excel info.

    • First, import your Excel file.
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    Conclusion

    The AutoCount DMS Import Plugin is more than just a tool—it’s a transformative solution for your business. By integrating your DMS with AutoCount’s robust accounting platform, you enable higher efficiency, accuracy, and productivity. Embrace the future of accounting with AutoCount and turn your data management into a strategic asset for growth.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Which formats are supported by the DMS Import Plugin?

    The plugin supports CSV and Excel file formats, making it compatible with most Distribution Management Systems that export data in these formats.

    The plugin allows users to customize mappings between DMS data fields and AutoCount fields. You can set up mappings using User Defined Fields (UDF) to link debtor codes, item codes, and other relevant data to ensure a smooth import process.

    If any discrepancies are found during the import process, the plugin checks for errors and generates a detailed error report. This allows users to fix any issues before completing the import, ensuring data accuracy.

    Yes, if a debtor or item code does not exist in AutoCount, the plugin can automatically generate new codes during the import process, ensuring that all imported data is accurately recorded.

    Yes, the plugin is ideal for businesses with large transaction volumes, especially distributors and wholesalers, as it ensures efficient data integration, accuracy, and timely financial reporting.

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