Sql account-user-manual

SQL Account User Guide
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Contents
1 SQL Account Modules..............................................................................................................................................8
2 Getting Started SQL Account System.......................................................................................................................9
2.1 How to set Financial Period & System Conversion Date .................................................................................9
2.2 Setting of Company Profile.............................................................................................................................10
3 Master Data Creation ..............................................................................................................................................15
3.1 General Ledger (Maintain Chart of Account).................................................................................................15
3.1.1 Creating a New Account.........................................................................................................................15
3.1.2 Creating a Sub Account ..........................................................................................................................16
3.2 Maintain Customer..........................................................................................................................................16
3.2.1 General (Maintenance)............................................................................................................................16
3.2.2 Advance Credit Control (*Pro Package Inclusive) .................................................................................18
3.3 Maintain Supplier............................................................................................................................................20
3.4 Maintain Stock Group.....................................................................................................................................21
3.5 Maintain Stock Item........................................................................................................................................22
4 Sales & Purchase.....................................................................................................................................................24
4.1 Purchase Work Flow.......................................................................................................................................24
4.2 Purchase Order................................................................................................................................................25
4.3 Purchase Goods Received...............................................................................................................................26
4.4 Purchase Invoice .............................................................................................................................................27
4.5 Sales Work Flow.............................................................................................................................................28
4.6 Sales Quotation ...............................................................................................................................................29
4.7 Sales Order......................................................................................................................................................30
4.8 Sales Delivery Order.......................................................................................................................................30
4.9 Sales Invoice ...................................................................................................................................................31
4.9.1 Show double entry ..................................................................................................................................31
4.10 Sales Cash Sales..............................................................................................................................................33
4.11 Sales Credit Note ............................................................................................................................................34
4.12 Sales Cancelled Note (required partial delivery module) ...............................................................................34
5 Customer & Supplier ..............................................................................................................................................36
5.1 Customer Work Flow (AR*)...........................................................................................................................36
5.2 Customer Invoice............................................................................................................................................36
5.3 Customer Payment..........................................................................................................................................37
5.3.1 Local Bank Payment ...............................................................................................................................37
5.3.2 Post Dated Cheque..................................................................................................................................39
5.3.3 Bounced Cheque .....................................................................................................................................40
5.4 Customer Credit Note .....................................................................................................................................41

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5.4.1 New JE....................................................................................................................................................42
5.5 Customer Refund ............................................................................................................................................42
5.6 Customer Contra .............................................................................................................................................43
5.7 Supplier Work Flow (AP*).............................................................................................................................46
6 General Ledger........................................................................................................................................................47
6.1 Opening Balance.............................................................................................................................................47
6.1.1 General Ledger........................................................................................................................................47
6.1.2 Customer and Supplier............................................................................................................................47
6.1.3 Stock Value.............................................................................................................................................48
6.1.4 Bank Reconciliation................................................................................................................................49
6.2 Journal Entry...................................................................................................................................................49
6.3 Cash Book Entry.............................................................................................................................................50
7 Inventory.................................................................................................................................................................51
7.1 Stock Received:...............................................................................................................................................51
7.2 Stock Issue: .....................................................................................................................................................51
7.3 Stock Adjustment / Stock Take:......................................................................................................................52
8 Reports....................................................................................................................................................................55
8.1 General Ledger Report....................................................................................................................................55
8.1.1 Balance Sheet..........................................................................................................................................55
8.1.2 Profit & Loss Statement..........................................................................................................................55
8.1.3 Trial Balance...........................................................................................................................................56
8.1.4 Ledger Report .........................................................................................................................................56
8.2 Customer Report .............................................................................................................................................58
8.2.1 Customer Aging......................................................................................................................................58
8.2.2 Customer Statement ................................................................................................................................58
8.2.3 Customer Due Document Listing............................................................................................................59
8.2.4 Customer Analysis By Document...........................................................................................................62
8.3 Sales Report ....................................................................................................................................................63
8.3.1 Sales Document Listing ..........................................................................................................................63
8.3.2 Outstanding Sales Document Listing (Require Partial Delivery Module)..............................................64
8.4 Inventory Report .............................................................................................................................................67
8.4.1 Stock Card:..............................................................................................................................................67
8.4.2 Stock Card Qty:.......................................................................................................................................67
8.4.3 Stock Month End Balance:......................................................................................................................67
8.4.4 Stock Reorder Advice:............................................................................................................................68
9 Historical of GST....................................................................................................................................................70
9.1 GST Audit File (GAF)....................................................................................................................................71

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9.2 Generate GAF .................................................................................................................................................72
9.3 GST Listing Report.........................................................................................................................................76
10 Tools ...................................................................................................................................................................77
10.1 Maintain User..................................................................................................................................................77
10.1.1 User Access Right...................................................................................................................................77
10.2 Maintain Document Number ..........................................................................................................................78
10.3 Maintain Acceptable Transaction Date...........................................................................................................79
10.3.1 Override Acceptable Transaction Date ...................................................................................................80
10.4 Maintain Form Mode ......................................................................................................................................82
10.4.1 Form Mode VS User...............................................................................................................................85
10.5 Maintain Terms...............................................................................................................................................86
10.6 Maintain Currency ..........................................................................................................................................88
10.6.1 Payment for Foreign Customer ...............................................................................................................90
10.7 Maintain Project (Required Project Module)..................................................................................................93
10.8 5 Cents Rounding............................................................................................................................................99
11 Interbank GIRO (IBG)......................................................................................................................................100
11.1 Bank credit – Supplier Payment IBG............................................................................................................100
11.2 Supplier Bank Account.................................................................................................................................103
11.3 Supplier Payment Method.............................................................................................................................103
11.4 Print Supplier Document (Interbank GIRO) Listing.....................................................................................105
12 Production Job Order ........................................................................................................................................106
12.1 Setup on production accounts and stock items .............................................................................................106
12.1.1 Chart of Account...................................................................................................................................106
12.1.2 Setup Stock Group ................................................................................................................................107
12.1.3 Setup Stock Item...................................................................................................................................109
12.1.4 Location (Warehouse)...........................................................................................................................110
12.2 Overview of Manufacturing Business Flow .................................................................................................110
12.2.1 Sales Order............................................................................................................................................112
12.2.2 Production Job Order ............................................................................................................................113
12.2.3 Stock Item Assembly ............................................................................................................................114
12.3 Stock Batch...................................................................................................................................................115
13 Sales and Service Tax 2018 Model and Scope .................................................................................................117
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14 Sales Tax...........................................................................................................................................................117
14.1 Sales Tax Legislation....................................................................................................................................117
14.1.1 Act.........................................................................................................................................................117
14.1.2 Regulations............................................................................................................................................117

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14.1.3 Order .....................................................................................................................................................117
14.2 Scope and Charge..........................................................................................................................................117
14.3 Sales Tax Mechanism ...................................................................................................................................118
14.4 Meaning of Manufacture...............................................................................................................................119
14.5 Meaning of Taxable Person ..........................................................................................................................121
14.6 Sales Tax Registration ..................................................................................................................................121
14.6.1 Liability To Register .............................................................................................................................121
14.6.2 Voluntary Registration..........................................................................................................................121
14.6.3 Determination of Turnover ...................................................................................................................121
14.6.4 Exemption from Registration................................................................................................................121
14.6.5 Transitional Registration.......................................................................................................................122
14.7 Taxable vs Exempted Goods.........................................................................................................................122
14.7.1 Taxable Goods ......................................................................................................................................122
14.7.2 Exempted Goods...................................................................................................................................123
14.8 Value of Taxable Goods ...............................................................................................................................123
14.9 Responsibility of Registered Manufacturer ..................................................................................................124
14.10 Exemption and Facilities...........................................................................................................................124
14.10.1 Goods Exemption from Sales Tax ....................................................................................................124
14.10.2 Person Exempted from Sales Tax .....................................................................................................125
14.10.3 Exemption from Registration............................................................................................................125
14.11 Special Rules.............................................................................................................................................125
14.11.1 Treatment in Designated Area (DA).................................................................................................125
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14.11.2 Treatment in Special Area (SA)........................................................................................................126
14.12 Accounting of Tax ....................................................................................................................................126
14.12.1 Invoices Issuance of Invoice.............................................................................................................126
14.12.2 Credit Note & Debit Note .................................................................................................................127
14.13 Accounting Basis and Taxable Period ......................................................................................................128
14.13.1 Accounting Basis ..............................................................................................................................128
14.13.2 Taxable Period ..................................................................................................................................128
14.14 Furnishing Sales Tax (SST-02) Return & Payment of Tax ......................................................................128
14.15 Miscellaneous (Remission, Refund of Overpaid Tax, Drawback. Penalty)..............................................128
14.15.1 Remission..........................................................................................................................................128
14.15.2 Refund of overpaid tax......................................................................................................................128
14.15.3 Drawback ..........................................................................................................................................129
14.15.4 Penalty for late payment of tax .........................................................................................................129
14.15.5 Other penalty for offences.................................................................................................................130

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15 Service Tax .......................................................................................................................................................130
15.1 Service Tax Legislation ................................................................................................................................130
15.1.1 Act.........................................................................................................................................................130
15.1.2 Regulations............................................................................................................................................130
15.1.3 Order .....................................................................................................................................................130
15.2 Scope and Charge..........................................................................................................................................130
15.3 Service Tax Mechanism................................................................................................................................131
15.4 Meaning of Taxable Person ..........................................................................................................................131
15.5 Taxable Service.............................................................................................................................................131
15.6 Rate of Services ............................................................................................................................................133
15.7 Service Tax Registration...............................................................................................................................133
15.7.1 Types of Registration list:.....................................................................................................................133
15.7.2 Determination of Taxable Turnover......................................................................................................133
15.7.3 Transitional Registration.......................................................................................................................133
15.8 Contra System Facility..................................................................................................................................134
15.9 Special rules for specific areas......................................................................................................................134
15.9.1 Treatment in Designated Area (DA).....................................................................................................134
...............................................................................................................................................................................134
15.9.2 Treatment in Special Area (SA)............................................................................................................134
15.10 Accounting................................................................................................................................................134
15.10.1 Issuance of Invoice............................................................................................................................134
15.10.2 Credit Note & Debit Note .................................................................................................................135
15.11 Accounting Basis and Taxable Period ......................................................................................................135
15.11.1 Accounting Basis ..............................................................................................................................135
15.11.2 Taxable Period ..................................................................................................................................135
15.12 Furnishing Service Tax (SST-02) Return & Payment of Tax...................................................................135
16 Bad Debts..........................................................................................................................................................136
16.1.1 Bad Debt Claim.....................................................................................................................................136
16.1.2 Bad Debts Recovery..............................................................................................................................136
17 Record Keeping.................................................................................................................................................136
18 Tax Code...........................................................................................................................................................138
19 Sales and Service Tax Returns (SST-02)..........................................................................................................139
19.1 Tax code and SST-02 mapping.....................................................................................................................139
19.2 Example of SST-02.......................................................................................................................................140
19.2.1 Part A ....................................................................................................................................................142
19.2.2 Part B1 ..................................................................................................................................................142
19.2.3 Part B2 ..................................................................................................................................................143

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19.2.4 Part C ....................................................................................................................................................143
19.2.5 Part D ....................................................................................................................................................144
19.2.6 Part E.....................................................................................................................................................144
19.2.7 Part F.....................................................................................................................................................145
19.2.8 Part G ....................................................................................................................................................145
20 Double Entry Posting........................................................................................................................................146
20.1.1 Sales Tax (Accrual Basis).....................................................................................................................146
20.1.2 Service Tax (Payment Basis) ................................................................................................................146

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1 SQL Account Modules
SQL Account is a centralize system to assist the business (or departments) to record and process daily documents from
sales, purchase, stock, and bank. It also a tool for SST reporting.
1. General Ledger, a general ledger accounting where records all transactions posted from various journal (eg.
general, sales, purchase, bank), an entry for general journal and expenses payment (eg. sales person claims,
water and electricity expenses). Bank reconciliation, cash flow statement and financial reports are available
in this module.
2. Customer, a sales ledger accounting where monitor the outstanding and payment received from the
customers. Customer report such as reminder letter, customer aging and analysis reports are available here.
3. Supplier, a purchase ledger accounting where monitor the outstanding and payment received from the
customers. Customer report such as reminder letter, customer aging and analysis reports are available here.
4. Sales, a module to handle all the sales activities from quotation, sales order, delivery order, tax invoice, debit
note and credit note. Advance sales reports in help business to identity the top sales of the products.
5. Purchase, a module to records all the purchase activities from purchase request, purchase order, goods
receive, purchase invoice, purchase debit note, and purchase returns.
6. Production, a manufacturing data process. It helps to identify the materials required and planned based on
the customer orders.
7. Stock, an inventory control, stock take adjustment and for monitor the stock movement from one location
to another location. Stock aging to identify out the obsolete stock.
8. SST, a Tax compliance accounting system. Readiness to process and submit the SST and others SST reports.
SQL
Account
Modules
GL
Customer
Supplier
Sales
Purchase
Stock
SST
Production
Accounts
Operations
Warehouse
Government

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2 Getting Started SQL Account System
2.1 How to set Financial Period & System Conversion Date
Step 1: Tools | Options
Step 2: Select General Ledger
Step 3: Select Financial Start Period & System Conversion Date
http://www.sql.com.my/video/sqlacc_tutorial/09-13_Financial_Period.mp4
Once you setup your Financial Start Period & System Conversion
Date it is not easy to change it again. It is set only once when you
create a NEW database.

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Situation 1:
My financial period starts on 1st
January every year, I start using SQL from 1/1/2015.
Situation 2:
My financial period starts on 1st
January every year, I start using SQL from 1/4/2015.
2.2 Start SST
2.2.1 Activate SST
This is initiate setup of SST Malaysia module in SQL Account.
Step 1 : go to SST | Start SST Now
Financial Start Period = 1/1/2015 System Conversion Date = 1/1/2015
Financial Start Period = 1/1/2015 System Conversion Date = 1/4/2015

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Step 2 : Choose country Malaysia & click next.
Step 3 : Set your SST Effective Date & click next.
In general, SST2.0 in Malaysia starts on 1st
September 2018,
different companies may have different SST effective dates due
to their financial year-end dates and other reasons. Please refer to
your MySST approval letter to get the correct effective date.
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Step 4 : Enter your Sales Tax Number / Service Tax Number and click on Next.
Step 5 : SQL will auto create the following account, click on Next.
Step 6 : Choose your default Tax & click on Finish.
Step 7 : click on OK, to re-login the system.
If you key in incorrectly, you can still amend under
File | Company Profile, refer 1.2 Setting for
Company Profile.
If default tax chosen Sales Tax, system will auto set
your default tax code at ST10%.
You can still change the default tax code in maintain
tax later on.

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Step 8 : After log-in, you will see a new drop down list for SST Functions, the SST setup is now completed.
2.2.2 Maintain Tariff
Step 1 : go to Tools | Maintain tariff | New
Insert your product tariff code here, you can also find out your product tariff code from
http://mysstext.customs.gov.my/tariff/
2.3 Setting of Company Profile
Step 1: File | Company Profile
Fill in your company particulars and if this company is subject to both sales and service tax, fill in the Sales Tax
number / Service Tax number.

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Step 2: Select Report Header & Set Report Header

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3 Master Data Creation
3.1 General Ledger (Maintain Chart of Account)
3.1.1 Creating a New Account
Step 1: Select GL | Maintain Account | Select category (e.g. Fixed Assets) | New
Step 2: Enter the GL Code and Description (alphanumeric characters are acceptable)
Step 3: Check the Special Account Type if applicable, e.g. the account is belonging to Accumulated Deprn Account
(Fixed Assets)
Step 4: Click OK. Your new account is now created.
http://www.sql.com.my/video/sqlacc_tutorial/03-01_GL_Chart_of_Account.mp4

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3.1.2 Creating a Sub Account
Step 1: Point to the parent account (e.g. Cash at Bank)
Step 2: Follow the same steps from 2.1.1 Create New Account
3.2 Maintain Customer
There are 4 main tabs under Maintain Customer, let’s look at them
3.2.1 General (Maintenance)
Create New Customer
Step 1: Customer | Maintain Customer | New
Step 2: Enter the customer’s name and other information accordingly.
Step 3: You can categorize your customers into different groups, e.g. Category, agents, area
Step 4: You can also insert more than one billing / delivery addresses (unlimited)
Step 5: There are different options for viewing a customer aging and customer statement
http://www.sql.com.my/video/sqlacc_tutorial/04-01_Maintain_Customer.mp4
Customer Statement
Brought Forward: Summary Statement
Open Item: Detail Statement
You are allow to create an unlimited level of sub
accounts. Just point to any account, and add a sub or
sub-sub account to it.
Customer Aging
Invoice Date: based on IV Date
Due Date: Based on after due date
(terms)

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Customer Code is auto-generated by
the system; it is based on the first letter
of the company name you choose.
For step 3, how do you create your new agent/ area? Refer to the step below:

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3.2.2 Advance Credit Control (*Pro Package Inclusive)
You can set the credit limit and overdue limit amounts as well as blocking a certain transaction entry for specific
customers. What does the document include and for the following documents: Quotation(QT), Sales Order(SO),
Delivery Order(DO), Invoice (IV), Cash Sales (CS) and Debit Note(DN)
We can also set once exceed limit & overdue limit,
i. Unblock – No restrictions
1. Click on “ ...” button to maintain agent
2. New
3. Insert Code & Description

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ii. Block – Blocked for all users
iii. Override – Certain users which have access rights can key in their username & password to override.
iv. Suspended – Blocked with suspended message
3.2.3 Tax
If the customer provides you with certificate exemption number, you may fill in part A & B as below.
Refer 2.2.2 on how to Maintain tariff code

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3.3 Maintain Supplier
Maintain Supplier it’s just a mirror of Maintain Customer, please refer to 2.2 Maintain Customer.
Additional features: GIRO (beta version)
http://www.sql.com.my/document/sqlacc_docs/PDF/13-05-GIRO_SupplierPayment.pdf

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3.4 Maintain Stock Group
Allows the user to set default account posting for the a particular group of items.
Step 1: Stock | Maintain Stock Group | New
Step 2: You can enter your code and description; you can also assign your costing method e.g. FIFO, Weighted
Average & Fixed Cost.
Step 3: Assign the account accordingly to sales, cash sales, sales return, purchase, cash purchase and purchase return.
In this case, you can create a different stock group for
a different costing method, to apply on a different item
code.
http://www.sql.com.my/video/sqlacc_tutorial/08-01_Maintain_Stock_Item.mp4

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3.5 Maintain Stock Item
Allows user to maintain an item or service that you provide for your business.
Step 1: Stock | Maintain Stock Item | New.
Step 2: You can enter your code and description.
Step 3: You can assign your item to a group (see 2.4 Maintain Stock Group to create a new group)
Step 4: You can insert Base UOM as default / smallest unit of measurement. Ref Cost and Ref Price are used as
default purchase and sales price.
Step 5: We categorize Reorder Level, Reorder Qty and Lead Time as one group. The settings here; allow you to
pre-set all these details, so that if the stock quantity drops to the reorder level, report is generated as a reminder to
reorder.
Reorder Level = When stock balance drops to a certain level, system will be able to prompt you to re-order
your stock
Reorder Qty = The quantity you wish to reorder when you print reorder advice report
Lead Time = The number of days required for your stock item to arrive.
Output Tax = Default output tax code for an item (only need to define if different from the system default
output tax in Tools | Option | Customer)
Input Tax = Default input tax code for an item (only need to define if different from the system default
output tax in Tools | Option | Supplier)
** If you pre-set Tax in Customer & Stock Item, system default will capture Maintain Customer Tax Code
only follow by Stock Item**
http://www.sql.com.my/video/sqlacc_tutorial/08-01_Maintain_Stock_Item.mp4

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Step 6: You can set MIN PRICE, so that your sales personnel won’t sell below min price.
Step 7: Multiple UOM purpose is useful for different packaging, as illustrated by the scenario below:
Scenario A:
I am selling blue pens, blue pens haves different packaging, I can sell by pcs, by box or by carton. Now, I can pre-set
them this way:
As you can see above, I have different Units of Measurement (UOM) and different rates,
Base Rate = PCS = 1
Box = 10 PCS
Carton = 24 PCS

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4 Sales & Purchase
4.1 Purchase Work Flow
Example of sales process work flow aligned with SQL Account flow:

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4.2 Purchase Order
Step 1: Purchase | Purchase Order | New
Step 2: Select Supplier
Step 3a: Insert Item Code and details (e.g. Qty, Unit Cost)
Step 3b: Click on the show/hide/move column icon to customize your column layout.
Step 3c: If you want to key in for a discount amount, you may tick the discount field by following step 3b and update
the discount field. You can key in multiple levels of discount as shown by the picture attached.
Step 4: After updating, click Save.
Tips: You can navigate the search column by using the “TAB” button
on your keyboard. It will apply to all drop down tables.

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Step 5: To preview the report, you may click on the preview button and select the format you wish to print.
4.3 Purchase Goods Received
Step 1: Purchase | Goods Received | New
Step 2: Select Supplier Code
Step 3: Right Click on G/R Note title, select Transfer from Purchase Order, tick the document that you wish to
transfer
Step 4: Save the Goods Received Note
After clicking Transfer From Purchase Order, your item
will be displayed in GREEN.
Once you save the Goods Received Note, the system will
automatically update the stock quantity and costing.

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4.4 Purchase Invoice
Step 1: Purchase | Purchase Invoice | New
Step 2: Select Supplier Code
Step 3: Right Click on Purchase Invoice title, select Transfer from Goods Received, tick the document that you
wish to transfer
Step 4: Save the Purchase Invoice
1. Please remember that if you have keyed-in purchase goods received, make
sure that you transfer it to Purchase Invoice or else your stock costing and
quantity will be updated twice.
2. The Purchase Invoice number must follow the supplier’s tax invoice number.

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4.5 Sales Work Flow
Example of sales process work flow aligned with SQL Account flow:

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4.6 Sales Quotation
Step 1: Sales | Quotation | New
Step 2: Select Customer Code
Step 3: Insert the item that is requested by the customer, and you can estimate your profit & loss in this transaction by
checking on Profit Estimator
Step 4: After everything is keyed in correctly, save the Sales Quotation
Step 5: Preview the report and you can print or export it into PDF/ Email/ RTF(Microsoft Word)/Excel or others.
http://www.sql.com.my/video/sqlacc_tutorial/06-01_Sales_Quotation.mp4

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4.7 Sales Order
Step 1: Sales | Sales Order | New
Step 3: Right Click on Sales Order title, select Transfer from Quotation. You can either transfer the whole
quotation or only part of the quotation document (*Partial Delivery Module requested)
Step 4: Save the Sales Order.
4.8 Sales Delivery Order
Step 1: Sales | Delivery Order | New
Step 3: Right Click on D/Order title, select Transfer from Sales Order.
Step 4: Save the Delivery Order.
http://www.sql.com.my/video/sqlacc_tutorial/06-02_Sales_Order.mp4
For additional reports showing outstanding sales orders, you can access Sales | Print Outstanding
Sales Document Listing, and select Sales Order to view. This also applies to other sales documents.
1. Once the delivery order is saved, the stock will be deducted.

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4.9 Sales Invoice
Step 1: Sales | Invoice | New
Step 3: Right Click on Invoice title, select Transfer from Delivery Order.
Step 4: Save the Invoice.
4.9.1 Show double entry
There have 2 methods to show double entry of the transactions:
First Method - After you save then invoice then you can press on keyboard short cut key “ Ctrl + O” to get the show
double entry result.
http://www.sql.com.my/video/sqlacc_tutorial/06-04_Sales_Invoice.mp4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAKSzjEezjo&t=9s
Tips : Once you save your Sales Invoice, you can press your keyboard CTRL +
O to check your double entry of this sales invoice.

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Second Method – After you save the invoice, you may right click on the wording of Invoice then select “Show Double
Entry”.

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4.10 Sales Cash Sales
Step 1: Sales | Cash Sales | New
Step 3: Insert item and Save the Cash Sales.
Step 4: When saving, the system will prompt a Payment/ Change dialog box
Upon Save, the payment received info will update automatically & system will also
auto generate an official receipt in customer | Customer Payment.

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4.11 Sales Credit Note
Step 1: Sales | Credit Note | New
Step 3: Right Click on Credit Note title, select Transfer from Sales Invoice/ Cash Sales, enter the returned quality
in X/F column.
Step 4: Save the Credit Note.
4.12 Sales Cancelled Note (required partial delivery module)
Sales Cancelled Note is used for the cancelling of any outstanding Sales Order.
Step 1: Sales | Sales Cancelled Note | New.
Step 2: Right Click on the Cancelled Note title, select Transfer from Sales Order; (in Sales Cancelled Note, items
can only be inserted by transferring from Sales Order)
http://www.sql.com.my/video/sqlacc_tutorial/06-07_Sales_Credit_Note.mp4

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Step 3: You can choose to transfer the sales order either by the whole document or partially.
Step 4: Save the Cancelled Note.

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5 Customer & Supplier
5.1 Customer Work Flow (AR*)
Example of customer (AR) process work flow aligned with SQL Account flow:
*AR = Account Receivable
5.2 Customer Invoice
The difference between Customer Invoice and Sales Invoice:
Customer Invoice shows only the accounts code and does not show Qty / Unit Price.
Sales Invoice is linked to the stock and account modules. Hence, we advise users who need to key
in stock items to use Sales Invoice. Once the information in the Sales Invoice is updated, the
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Create a new Customer Invoice?
Step 1: Customer | Customer Invoice | New
Step 2: Select Customer Code | insert transaction and amount.
Step 3: Save
5.3 Customer Payment
5.3.1 Local Bank Payment
Step 1: Customer | Customer Payment | New
Customer Invoice
Sales Invoice
http://www.sql.com.my/video/sqlacc_tutorial/04-03a_Customer_Payment_Local_Payment.mp4

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Step 2: Select your Customer
Step 3: Select the bank for your account and cheque no if applicable
Step 4: Key in the customer payment amount
Step 5: Tick the corresponding invoice/debit note to be knocked off

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5.3.2 Post Dated Cheque
Step 1: Search for the payment that you want to edit, click on Edit, right click on Customer Payment, you will see Set
Posting Date

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5.3.3 Bounced Cheque
Step 1: Search for the payment that you want to edit, click on Edit, right click on Customer Payment, you will see
Bounced Status
After bounced, system will auto revert the payment out, you can view your ledger.

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5.4 Customer Credit Note
Step 1: Customer | Customer Credit Note
Step 2: Edit | Click Yes
Step 3: Knocked off accordingly.
Step 1: Customer | Customer Credit Note | New CN
Step 2: New | Select Customer | Select GL Account | Amount
If it does not involve with returned stock, e.g. discount given with
return stock, e.g. discount given.
If the situation involves return stock from customer, please do Sales Credit Note and knock off it in
Customer Credit Note as below step.

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5.4.1 New JE
For non-GST adjustment purpose, a new Journal (JE) is available in
A. Customer Debit Note and Credit Note
B. Supplier Debit Note and Credit Note
Step 1: Customer | Customer Credit Note | New JE.
Step 2: New | Select Customer | Select GL Account | Amount.
5.5 Customer Refund
You can use this document to refund a customer. You can knock off with Customer Payment or Credit Note which
have unapplied amounts.
Step 1: Customer | Customer Refund.
Step 2: Choose the Customer | Select your Payment Method | Enter your Refund Amount
Step 3: Knock off the payment or credit note and save.
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5.6 Customer Contra
If you have a customer who is also a supplier, you may want to offset the outstanding customer and supplier invoices.
This is known as a contra entry. You can offset the two invoices by using Customer Contra and Supplier Contra. This
means that when you record the invoices as being paid, it will not affect your current bank account balance.
Scenario:
If you have an outstanding sales invoice for RM200 and a purchase invoice for RM150 for the same customer
or company, the actual amount owed to you is RM50 and the contra entry amount is RM150.
Step 1: Tools | Options.

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Step 2: General Ledger | Make sure you have assigned a contra account.
Step 3: Customer | Customer Contra | Click New.
Step 4: Select Customer Code and key-in the contra amount.
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Step 6: Go to Supplier | Supplier Contra.
Step 7: You will realize that the SAME transaction will appear at Supplier Contra Screen, you just have to EDIT
the supplier contra.
Step 7: After Editing you need to update the supplier contra info accordingly and knock off the outstanding
invoices of supplier.
Step 8: Save the Supplier Contra.
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5.7 Supplier Work Flow (AP*)
Example of supplier (AP) process work flow aligned with SQL Account flow:
*AP = Account Payable
Supplier module is the similarly feature with Customer Module. You can repeat the Supplier Module same as
Customer guide start from 5.2 Customer Invoice → 5.6 Customer Contra.
How to use InterBank GIRO for supplier payment?
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6 General Ledger
6.1 Opening Balance
6.1.1 General Ledger
Step 1: GL | Maintain Opening Balance
Step 2: Highlight the account that you wish to key in as opening balance, and click Edit.
Step 3: Insert the figure in local Dr or local Cr. Then Save.
Step 4: Make sure the Dr and Cr figures tally
6.1.2 Customer and Supplier
Step 1: Customer(Supplier) | New
Step 2: Set the Date (before system conversion date)
Step 3: Key in only the outstanding amount.
Step 4: The words “Past Invoice” must appear; (they will not appear if the inserted date is after system conversion date)
Click Save.
http://www.sql.com.my/video/sqlacc_tutorial/03-04_GL_Opening_Balance.mp4

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6.1.3 Stock Value
Step 1: GL | Maintain Stock Value| Edit
Step 2: Set the year
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6.1.4 Bank Reconciliation
Step 1: GL | Bank Reconciliation | New
Step 2: Right click, to see Opening Bank Reconciliation
Step 3: Set the Date (before System Conversion Date)
6.2 Journal Entry
Step 1: GL | Journal Entry
Step 2: Key in your double entry
Step 3: Click on Save (System will blocked in Dr and Cr are not tally)
http://www.sql.com.my/video/sqlacc_tutorial/03-03_JournalEntry.mp4

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6.3 Cash Book Entry
Cash book entry is normally used for a non-customer/ supplier payment or receipt e.g. payment for salaries, utilities
etc.
Step 1: GL | Cash Book Entry | New (choose between Payment Voucher or Official Receipt)
Step 2: Insert Payable Name | Select GL Code /Tax /Amount
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7 Inventory
7.1 Stock Received:
Allows user to increase stock quantity without purchasing. It is normally used when you have assembled or
manufactured finished goods. Just key-in the item code, quantity IN and cost that you want.
Step 1: Stock | Stock Received | New.
7.2 Stock Issue:
Allows user to decrease stock quantity without selling. It is normally used when you consume raw material during
assembly or when manufacturing finished goods or even sometimes for internal usage. Just key-in the item code,
quantity OUT and cost and you may also click on the Update Cost, then the system will auto-detect the actual costing
base on your document date.
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7.3 Stock Adjustment / Stock Take:
Allows user to key-in quantity in and quantity out from the system, just like a combination of stock received and stock
issue. Normally used for stock take purposes. (Stock | Stock Adjustment | New)
http://www.sql.com.my/video/sqlacc_tutorial/GST-03_StockTax.mp4
How SQL System can help during Stock Take?
Step 1 & 2: Click on Stock then choose Print Stock Physical Worksheet.
Step 3: Filter by date, stock group or others information that you want to do for the stock take, please make sure
that you choose the correct location and batch if you have these two modules.
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Step 5: Print out the “Stock Take Sheet” for stock keeper. The stock keeper should manually fill in the actual
quantity into the “physical qty” column.
Step 6: After complete updating the stock take report by your stock-keeper, do your stock adjustment in system from
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Step 8: Click on the first item in Stock Physical Worksheet, press on Ctrl + A on the keyboard to select all items.
Then Drag & Drop into Stock Adjustment.
Step 9: Based on the stock keeper’s Stock Take Report, fill in the actual physical quantity in your warehouse into
the Stock Adjustment Physical Qty column, the system will calculate the variance based on the Book Qty and apply a
correction to the Qty column.
Book Qty = Quantity that is recorded in system.
Physical Qty = Actual Quantity at your warehouse.
Qty = Variance between Physical and Book Quantity, system will auto-adjust then update
accordingly. (Physical Qty – Book Qty)
Hint : to Open both Stock Adjustment & Stock Physical Worksheet simultaneously, you
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8 Reports
8.1 General Ledger Report
8.1.1 Balance Sheet
Go to GL | Print Balance Sheet
Step 1: Select your date
Step 2: Choose your preferred format
Step 3: “Show Up to Level” under Option refer to the depth of sub-accounts in your Maintain Chart of Account, the
higher the value, the more level of detail will be shown.
Step 4:
a. Use second description – use second description which is controlled at GL | Maintain Chart of Account
b. Zero Balance Account – choose to show accounts in the report even if their amount is 0.
c. Display Trade Debtor/Creditor in Details – show per customer account in detail
Step 5:
a. Print Sub Account Only – Select a certain account to view
b. Print Project Comparison – you are allowed to view your report by project (project module requested)
c. Show Column Options – you can preset setting as attached
Step 6: Apply
8.1.2 Profit & Loss Statement
Go to GL | Print Profit and Loss Statement
Step 2: Choose your preferred format
Step 3:
a. Use second description – use second description which is maintained under GL | Maintain Chart of Account
b. Zero Balance Account – choose to show accounts in the report even if their amount is 0
Step 4:
a. Print Sub Account Only – Select a certain account to view
b. Print Manufacturing Account – you are only allowed to view manufacturing account if you have set it up under
Maintain Chart of Account
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d. Show Column Options – refer Balance Sheet
Step 5: Apply
8.1.3 Trial Balance
Go to GL | Print Trial Balance
Step 2: Filter by project, area, agent (optional)
Step 3: Tick whether you want to view General Ledger, Sales Ledger(Customer) or Purchase Ledger (Supplier)
Step 4:
a. Use second description – use second description is which maintained under GL | Maintain Chart of Account
b. Zero Balance Account – choose to show accounts in the report even if their amount is 0
Step 5: Apply
8.1.4 Ledger Report
Go to GL | Print Ledger Report
Step 2: Filter by account, project, area, agent (optional)
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Step 4: System can generate by group and give you a summary of each group (group/sort by)
Step 5:
a. Merge GL Code for same document – if you have the same account in one single transaction, the system will
automatically merge, if you want to separate the account code for the same document, please un-tick.
b. Exclude Project when merging – exclude project when merge GL Account.
c. Use second description – use second description which is maintained under GL | Maintain Chart of Account
d. Include Zero Closing Balance – choose to show accounts in the report even if their amount is 0
e. Include Zero Transaction – choose to show accounts in the report even if there are 0 transactions.
f. Local Currency & Foreign Currency – If you have foreign currency transactions, you can tick the foreign
currency so that the system will show the figures in foreign currency compare versus local currency.
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8.2 Customer Report
8.2.1 Customer Aging
Step 1: Customer | Print Customer Aging | Filter Aging Date
Step 2: Choose your preferred report format options.
Step 3: You can select either 4 months, 6 months or 12 months aging
Step 4: Click on Apply
8.2.2 Customer Statement
Step 1: Customer | Print Customer Statement | Set Date Range
Step 2: Choose your preferred options.
a. Default Statement Type – The default Setting preset under Maintain Customer
b. Open Item Statement – Show all outstanding transaction row by row
c. Brought Forward Statement – Show outstanding amount from previous months as a lump-sum
Step 3: You can select either 6 months or 12 months’ statement
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8.2.3 Customer Due Document Listing
In this report, you can print a reminder letter to remind customers of outstanding amounts.
Step 1: Filter by Date, Document (Invoice, Debit Note, Credit Note, Contra)
Step 2: Overdue or Undue document.
Step 3: System can generate by group and give you a summary on each group (group/sort by)
Step 4: Apply.
1.Always filter the date range within the current month.
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Step 5: If you want to print a reminder letter, make sure you tick the customer code under “group / sort by” and
Apply.
Step 6: Preview the report and you will see Cust Overdue Letter, choose your preferred format.

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8.2.4 Customer Analysis By Document
This report is used to analyse all customer documents in one report. You can check total Invoice, Credit Note, Debit
Note, Payment and the rest of the document amount.
Step 1: Customer | Customer Analysis By Document
Step 2: Filter by Document Date and any others optional field to display.
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8.3 Sales Report
8.3.1 Sales Document Listing
Go to Sales | Print Sales Document Listing
Step 1: You can filter which type of document you want: e.g, Sales Quotation /Sales Order/ Deliver Order/ Invoice
Listing
Step 2: Filter by date, if left untick means all periods will be shown
Step 3: Filter area by pipelines (It’s optional)
Step 4: System can generate by group and can give you a summary on each diff group (group/sort by)
Step 5: Click Apply to generate, whenever you change any setting under Step 3 or 4, please redo by clicking Apply
8.3.1.1 Export report into Excel
Step 1: Right click on any title bar
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http://www.sql.com.my/video/sqlacc_tutorial/06-04b_Batch_Print_Invoices.mp4
8.3.1.2 Batch Printing Invoices
If you want to print out entire month invoices by batch and into a page-by-page format,
Step 1: Sales | Print Sales Document Listing.
Step 2: Tick “Print Document Style”
8.3.2 Outstanding Sales Document Listing (Require Partial Delivery Module)
This report can help you check the transfer document’s info, such as the amount of outstanding items for the particular
document and; which invoices the DO have been transferred to.
Step 1: Sales | Print Outstanding Sales Document Listing.
Step 2: Filter the information that you want and apply.
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Step 3:
a. Print Outstanding Item – to check outstanding items which have not yet been transferred.
b. Print Fulfilled Item – to check those documents which have been fully transferred and transferred to which
document.
c. Include cancelled documents – tick to show cancelled documents in the report.
d. Outstanding SO & PO – to check the number of outstanding items from sales order and purchase order
e. Transfer Doc Date Follow Filtered Date – tick this if you want the document transfer date (e.g. transfer document
Sales Order to Invoice both will followed filtered date.
Step 4: Apply.
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8.4 Inventory Report
A subsidiary report where each individual movement of stock is recorded, including stock movements from Purchases,
Sales and Returns.
8.4.1 Stock Card:
Step: Stock | Print Stock Card | Apply.
8.4.2 Stock Card Qty:
Same purpose with stock card but stock card qty is without costing and pricing, this is useful for customers who want
to block specific users from viewing stock costing.
Step: Stock | Print Stock Card Qty | Apply.
8.4.3 Stock Month End Balance:
The Monthly Stock Balance Report summarizes the stock balances of the participant as of a
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Step: Stock | Print Stock Card Qty | Apply.
8.4.4 Stock Reorder Advice:
This report is to show reorder advice according to stock level, normally used to trace pending Purchase Orders and
Sales Orders. You may compare as seen below:
Step: Stock | Print Stock Reorder Advice | Apply.
You may get the final figure from here and then
update at accounting stock value so that P&L and
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P/S: This report item code will only display when a
particular item qty reaches the reorder level,
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9 Historical of GST
Historical of changes in GST Accounting Guideline.

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9.1 GST Audit File (GAF)
1. GAF is constructed from 5 records elements.
2. GAF – Record Elements (P, S).
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4. GAF – Record Elements (F).
9.2 Generate GAF
GAF = GST Audit File.
The purpose of a GAF is for Customs to audit the accuracy of your GST Return but GAF submission is only required
upon request. It is not required to be submitted with GST-03.
Step 1: Click on GST | Open GST Return.
Step 2: Select the cycle for the GAF that you want to generate. Then click on the arrow down button and select
Generate GST Audit File(GAF).
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Step 3: The result is generated based on General, Sales & Purchase Ledger for you to check your transactions before
submitting to Customs for auditing purposes.
Step 4: You may check the report.
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Step 6: Save your GAF text file to desktop.

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Step 7: After saving, the message “File generated successfully” will automatically pop-up, just click OK.
Go to desktop to select the GAF.txt file. The output will be similar to the image below:
The above is the exported file that has fulfilled all requirements by Customs, you may submit to
(https://gst.customs.gov.my/TAP ) :
C= Company Name
P = Purchase Transaction
S = Sales Transaction
L = General Ledger transaction
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9.3 GST Listing Report
This report is to analyse the detail of GST transactions grouped by tax type. It can be used to check against GST-03.
Step 1: GST | Print GST Listing.
Step 2: Filter the date range that you want to apply or you can filter by GST Process, tax code.
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10 Tools
10.1 Maintain User
Step 1: Select Tools | Maintain User | New
Step 2: Enter the Code and Name (both can be the same e.g. Code = ALI, Name = ALI)
Step 3: Click on More Options and look for Change Password.
Step 4: Click Save. Your new user account is now created.
10.1.1 User Access Right
Not every user is going to have the same access rights as ADMIN, and ADMIN user might want to set security control
settings in system.
Step 1: Select Tools | Maintain User | Edit for the user that you want to set the access right fors.
Step 2: Click on More Options and look for Access Right.
Step 4: You need to check the transactions / functions (row), compare with the user (column) and tick = Allowed or
untick = Disallowed, the action for a particular user for particular transactions. For example, base on the setting in the
following images, the user is not allowed to delete Customers or to view Customer Payments.
http://www.sql.com.my/video/sqlacc_tutorial/09-01_AccessRight01.mp4
SQL User license is per concurrent basis (i.e. how many users can login to the system at the same time). This
mean that if you have 5 staffs in the office who can access SQL but you only 3 license for 3 concurrent users, you
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10.2 Maintain Document Number
You can maintain document number format and next number.
Step 1: Tools | Maintain Document Number.
Step 2: Insert description for the particular set of document and select a document type (e.g. Payment Voucher)
Step 3: The system’s defaults is the Format %.5d, where “%” is the formula which allows the function to auto-run for
the document number while 5d stands for 5 digits.
Step 4: You can select the Frequency option as Never Reset or others.
Standard Numbering format:
%.nd n is the numeric value (i.e. the number of character
to be shown e.g. %.5d = 5 character
{@dd/mm/yyyy} This will follow the document date.
E.g. If the document date is 15 Jan 2016 then it will
show as 15//01/2016 followed by the running format
eg {@dd/mm/yyyy}-%.5d, next number is 12345
then output will be 15/01/2016-12345
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Step 5: Set the Next Number for this document.
10.3 Maintain Acceptable Transaction Date
Maintain Acceptable Transaction Date allows you to control which documents you are allowed to maintain (New, Edit)
based on their dates.
Brief – Any document which date falls within the allowed transaction dates. CAN be edited vice-versa, any document
which date falls outside the allowed transaction dated CANNOT be edited/created.
Step 1: Tools | Maintain Acceptable Transaction Date
Step 2: Click on Append (Icon with + symbol)
Step 3: Choose the period which you want to allow transactions
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Example: Date From (01/02/2016) & Date To (29/02/2016) allows an Invoice with date (08/02/2016) to be
edited/created.
If a user tries to enter the date of an Invoice as (01/01/2016) which falls outside the allowed period, it will be blocked.
An error message of “Transaction date {dd/mm/yyyy} falls outside acceptable transaction date. Do you want to save
it?” If the user click “Yes” a dialogue box will request override permission by ID/PW with rights to override it.
Friendly reminder:
Please maintain access rights before allowing any user to override the acceptable transaction date.
10.3.1 Override Acceptable Transaction Date
To override i.e. save a document that falls outside the acceptable transaction dates, you will need to be logged-in as a
user with the right to override acceptable transactions dates.
Step 1: Tool | Maintain User. Double click on the user that you want to edit.
Step 2: Click on More | Access Control
Step 3: Under Group Tools, tick or untick the option of Override Acceptable Transaction Date to allow or deny the
user from having the overriding right to save a document out of the acceptable transaction period.
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If the user Is not permitted to override, the system will prompt with an option and you can choose either
➢ OK = cancel saving
➢ Override = Enter user the ID and password of a user who can override then save the transaction.
Tick = Allow user to override
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10.4 Maintain Form Mode
Form Mode helps to filter data based on defined criteria. It is used to restrict users to view only specific sets of data
for a certain document. For example, agent Lip Fong' can view and access the sales invoices belonging to his agent
code LF ONLY.
Step 1: Tools | Maintain Form Mode | New.
Step 2: Enter Code & Select the document form that you want to filter, e.g. Invoice
Step 4: Click on the Customize Filter and then click on the press the button to add a new condition.
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Step 5: Change the “SL_IV.DOCKEY” to “SL_IV.Agent” because right now I need to filter based on sales invoice
agent field, then change the “= equals” to “like” after that enter the agent code that you want to filter and click on
OK.
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Step 10: If you have set more than 1 form mode, once you click Sales | Invoice | you will get the prompt browse
mode to choose which form mode that you want to apply.
10.4.1 Form Mode VS User
How do I apply the format mode on a specific user?
Step 1: Tools | User Access Right Assignment…
Step 2: Under the list of security, click on form mode
Step 3: Select the user, eg: user code: LF (Lip Fong)
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10.5 Maintain Terms
Maintain Terms allows the user to maintain their Customer and Supplier terms. In SQL there are 3 types of different
terms for you to assign.
Step 1: Tools | Maintain Terms | New
Step 2: Insert Code, Description and allocated Term Type.
➢ Due in number of days – Means how many days until document is due, e.g. if you set 30 days then the
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➢ Due on specific day of the month – Means how many months and which day the document is due, e.g. if you
set it as 1 Month 6 Days the document will be due on the 6th
of the next month.
➢ Due in the month end – Means how many months until the document is due at the end of the final month, e.g. if
you set it as 2 months, the document will be due at the end of 2nd
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10.6 Maintain Currency
You can bill overseas customers & suppliers in foreign currencies e.g. USD, SGD, Euro & etc. (Prof Package
Inclusive)
Step 1: Tools | Maintain Currency | New
Step 2: Maintain Customer / Supplier to assign the currency
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Step 3: Sales document, select the customer, sample as below:
Step 3a : Currency Rate will be follow your setting from Tools | Maintain Currency, but it is still changeable in this
invoice.
Step 3b : Unit Price entered is in based on Customer’s currency eg this customer is in USD.
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10.6.1 Payment for Foreign Customer
Customer | Customer Payment | New
10.6.1.1 Customer invoice billing in USD, but payment paid in your local RM bank
Step 1 : Select your Customer
Step 2 : Choose your RM Bank
Step 3 : Enter your RM Amount
Step 4a & 4b: knock off the invoice and the rate will be update automatically by system. Foreign gain loss will be auto
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10.6.1.2 Customer Invoice billing in USD, Payment paid in your Foreign USD Bank (Advance Currency modules required)
Go to Tools | Maintain Payment | edit your USD Bank
Step 1 Currency: You can assign the currency for the particular payment method, so that the payment method will be
in foreign currency payment.
Step 2 Bank Charge Acc: You can pre-set bank charges account to the payment method accordingly.
Step 3 OR & PV Number Set: Set default running document number for the particular payment method (optional)
Step 4 Bank Info: able to set Giro info & make payment thru Giro (refer Interbank Giro Topic for more detail)
Select your payment received in your Foreign USD Bank, enter your paid Amount in USD, Enter your USD Rate
& Knock off the invoice, foreign gain loss will be auto calculated by system.
10.6.1.3 Customer Invoice billing in USD, but payment in others currency eg SGD / RMB / EURO
Step 1: Select your Bank eg you received in SGD Bank, enter your SGD Amount & SGD Rate.

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Step 2a: Knock off your USD Invoice.
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10.7 Maintain Project (Required Project Module)
This module allows the user to maintain the project accounting on a branch or departmental basis, the user can use this
module for simple construction business as they get to view Profit and Loss / Balance Sheet by Project.
Step 1: Click on Tools | Maintain Project.
Step 2: Insert Project Code & Description. Project Value and Project Cost is not compulsory fields to fill in, if you
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Step 3: Click on Tools | Options.
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Step 5: During sales and purchase transactions, make sure you can the project column, then update accordingly.

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When keying-in a transaction, some users will ask why is there a project at item detail and another beside the
Customer | More tab?
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The project feature is also available for GL | Cash Book Entry.
After updating the document with project, how to view report with project and compare by
project? For example: GL | Print Profit & Loss Statement.
Step 6: Filter by the date that you want to view for the P&L report, then if you want to perform a project-to-project
comparison then choose “Comparison – Project (6 columns)”
6 Columns = up to 6 projects
10 Columns = up to 10 projects
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Step 7:
Step 7.1: After selecting the report that you need, make sure to tick the “Show Column Options”, then the top of the
report will show column options.
Step 7.2: You may change the period that you want to view, e.g. by default it will be “Current Month”.
If you want to view the whole year figures, then you have to change to “Current Year”.
Step 8: After changing the column options, you have to tick the “Print Project Comparison”, then the project tab
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Step 9: Click on Apply and you will see the result. The P&L report will compare each project that you select.
10.8 5 Cents Rounding
We can pre-set the system to automatically round your invoice or cash sales amounts to the nearest 5 cents.
Step 1: Tools | Options | Customer
Step 2: Tick 5 Cents Rounding for Sales Invoice/ Cash Sales
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11 Interbank GIRO (IBG)
11.1 Bank credit – Supplier Payment IBG
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Step 1: Tools | Maintain Payment Method | Edit | Click on the Bank Info.
Step 2: Choose a Bank.
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Step 4: The bank you've choose may have more than one file format, please ensure you've chosen the right file format.
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11.2 Supplier Bank Account
Step 1: Add Bank Account and Save.
11.3 Supplier Payment Method
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Step 2: Choose the payment method that contains bank information then Save.

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11.4 Print Supplier Document (Interbank GIRO) Listing
Step 1: Click on the Giro button.
Step 2: Enter additional information and click on Save.
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12 Production Job Order
12.1 Setup on production accounts and stock items
12.1.1 Chart of Account
GL | Maintain Account
Step 1 : Create finished good, raw material, WIP’s closing stock account in your balance sheet current asset account as
below.
Step 2 : Create Manufacturing Account under Cost of Goods Sold (Profit & Loss)
Step 2a : Highlight on Cost of Goods Sold and click on NEW Button, Insert GL Code, Description and make sure tick
on special Account type Manufacturing Control Account.
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Step 2b : Create all your raw materials opening stock, closing stock, production overhead charges group into
Manufacturing cost account under Cost of Goods Sold.
12.1.2 Setup Stock Group
Stock | Maintain Stock Group
Use to differentiate the types of stocks and the costing method use for the stock, eg. raw materials, finished
goods, etc.
To produce a chemical products, the costing calculation based on stock group:-
1) Raw Materials
Assign your Raw Material Purchase code, Cash Purchase code, Purchase Return code.
- Costing Method : FIFO
Hint :
1) point on Manufacturing Cost account | New | to create all your raw material accounts.
2) for Opening Stock & Closing Stock make sure ticked on the special a/c type.

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2) Water
Assigned your Raw Material Purchase code, Cash Purchase code, Purchase Return code.
- Costing Method : Fixed Costing
3) Finished Goods
Assigned your Finished Goods Purchase code, Cash Purchase code, Purchase Return code.
- Costing Method : FIFO

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12.1.3 Setup Stock Item
Stock | Maintain Stock Item
Setup the stock item master data for all types of stock. Eg. raw materials, end products, trading products, etc.
Step 1 : Create all your raw materials items and assigned stock group respectively.
Step 2 : Create your finished goods item and assign raw materials.
Step 2a: assigned stock group, enter based UOM, ref cost and ref price.
Step 2b: go to BOM tab, choose this product it a BOM item, and assigned all the raw materials, quantity needed.
Location is the Raw Materials keep and deducted from which warehouse.
Overhead Cost is a fixed additional cost to the material cost incurred during to each material process.
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12.1.4 Location (Warehouse)
Stock | Maintain Location
Define the warehouse code to identify the stock movement between the locations.
1. Receive raw materials from purchase and keep at Raw Materials Warehouse.
2. Production use the materials to produce the final products. Raw materials must deduct from the Raw Materials
Warehouse.
3. Final products will be kept at Finished Goods Warehouse.
4. Work in progress stock kept in WIP Warehouse.
12.2 Overview of Manufacturing Business Flow
Sales coordinator usually will input the Sales Order (SO) based on the customer PO received. The stock products will be updated
into the system as ordered qty. If the stock are purchased from supplier, then the purchaser has to transfer from SO to PO.
Unless the stock is manufactured, then you have to proceed to Job Order process. How much of the materials/components
required to meet the products ordered by customer? This question raised by the Material Planning department. Therefore, the Job
Order takes place as the order to be input after Sales Order. It will planned the materials/components required based on the qty
ordered from Sales Order.
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12.2.1 Sales Order
Customer order will be enter via Sales Order by Sales Coordinator.
Step 1 : Sales | Sales Order | New | choose your customer | enter the items orders from your customer | save.
Step 2 : You can also press on CTRL + F11 to check Available Stock Balance, if there is sufficient stock on hand you may
directly proceed to delivery, but there is short of stock you may need to proceed to Job Order on the planning to manufacturer the
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12.2.2 Production Job Order
A Job Order is a document that contains the requirements and instruction to produce a particular of goods.
Step 1: Production | Job Order | New
Step 3: Right Click on Job Order title, select Transfer from Sales Order.
Step 4: enter the X/F Qty for the quantity you want to produce.
Step 5 : Save the Job Order.
Step 6 : you can also click CTRL + F11 to check all your raw material stock available balance.

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12.2.3 Stock Item Assembly
Stock Item Assembly is an entry form to record the actual components (materials) usage to convert/produce the final product
based on the actual output. Unit cost will be used to revalue the stock balance.
Actual components (materials) used will be deduct out from the stock balance. However, the final products will be replenished the
stock balance. You can always check the stock movement from the stock card report.
Step 1: Production | Stock Item Assembly | New
Step 2: Right Click, select Transfer from Job Order.
Step 3: enter the X/F Qty for the quantity produced.
Step 5 : Save the Stock Item Assembly.
10 Pail of FG-Chemical
will be increase in your
stock upon save the Stock
Item Assembly.
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12.3 Stock Batch
This module commonly used in food manufacturing, pharmaceutical, cosmetic/skin care product. It helps to trace the
expiry date of the products. It can set the manufacturing date for label print purposes and easy to identify the stock
expired to write off using stock adjustment.
Step 1 : Stock | Maintain Batch | New
Insert the code, description, Expiry date, Manufacturing date & items that will expire on this expiry date.
Step 2 : Purchase | Purchase Invoice | New
You can enable Batch column from the hidden bar and assign your stock batch during purchase for every individual
item.
Step 3 : Sales | Sales Invoice | New
In Sales Invoice, you can select the item issue out from which batch (expiry date), system will also show the expiry
day & quantity available.
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Step 4 : Stock | Print Stock Batch Expiry
You can also check the listing of your product that will be expire soon as well as you can trace the product
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13 Sales and Service Tax 2018 Model and Scope
Sales and Service Tax model are structured as below:
14 Sales Tax
14.1 Sales Tax Legislation
14.1.1 Act
a) Sales Tax 2018
14.1.2 Regulations
a) Sales Tax Regulations 2018
b) Sales Tax (Customs Ruling) Regulatons 2018
c) Sales Tax (Determination of Sale Value of Taxaable Goods) Regulations 2018
d) Sales Tax (Compounding of Offences) Regulations 2018
14.1.3 Order
a) Appointment of Date of Coming into Operation
b) Sales Tax (Person Exempted From Payment Of Tax) Order 2018
c) Sales Tax (Imposition Of Tax In Respect Of Designated Area) Order 2018
d) Sales Tax (Imposition Of Tax In Respect Of Special Area) Order 2018
e) Sales Tax (Exemption From Registration) Order 2018
f) Sales Tax (Goods Exempted From Tax) Order 2018
g) Sales Tax (Rates Of Tax) Order 2018
h) Sales Tax (Total Sale Value Of Taxable Goods) Orders 2018
14.2 Scope and Charge
Sales Tax is a tax charged and levied -
⚫ on taxable goods manufactured in Malaysia by a taxable person and sold, used or disposed by him;
Sales Tax Service Tax
SST 2018
10% 5% Exempted
0%
Special rate, eg. RM0.30 per litre,
RM0.01 per KG
6%
Threshold: RM 500,000.00
Threshold: RM 500,000.00
Except for:
Food and Beverages = RM 1,500,000.00
Credit Card/Charge Card = No Threshold
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⚫ on taxable goods imported into Malaysia
Definition of
◆ Goods means all kind of movable property.
◆ Taxable goods means goods of a class or kind not exempted from sales tax; i.e goods which are not
listed in Sales Tax (Goods Exempted From Sales Tax) Order 2018).
◆ Sales includes barter, disposal of goods with a right of purchase or on terms providing that the seller
retains an interest in the goods, and delivery of goods under any conditions as to future payment.
Sales Tax is not charged on-
⚫ Goods listed under Sales Tax (Goods Exempted From Sales Tax) Order 2018;
⚫ Certain manufacturing activities are exempted by Minister of Finance through Sales Tax (Exemption
from Registration) Order 2018.
14.3 Sales Tax Mechanism
Overview of Sales Tax flow chart:-
NOTE: Malaysia excludes designated area (DA) and special area (SA).
WholesalerManufacturer ConsumerRetailer
Element of sales
tax embedded in
the price paid
by consumer
Government collect tax
at the manufacturer’s
level only.

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14.4Meaning of Manufacture
Manufacture defines as a conversion of materials by manual or mechanical means into a new product by
changing the following:-
a) size
b) shape
c) composition
d) nature
e) quality
of such materials and includes the assembly of parts into a piece of machinery or other products.
However, manufacture does not include the installation of machinery or equipment for the purpose of
construction.
In relation to petroleum, any process of:-
a) separation
b) purification
c) conversion
d) refining
e) Blending
For goods other than petroleum
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b) The assembly
c) For petroleum

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14.5Meaning of Taxable Person
Taxable person is a person who manufacturing taxable goods and is:
⚫ Liable to be registered;
✓ Reached sales threshold
➢ Manufacturer - RM 500,000.00
➢ Sub-contractor - RM 500,000.00
⚫ Registered under Sales Tax Legislation.
✓ Mandatorily registered
✓ Voluntarily registered
14.6 Sales Tax Registration
14.6.1 Liability To Register
Taxable goods manufacturers are required / liable to be registered when SALES VALUE OF TAXABLE
GOODS has exceeded RM 500,000 for 12 months period.
Manufacturers who carry out sub-contract work on taxable goods where the VALUE of work performed
exceeds RM500,000 for 12 months period.
Taxable goods belong to:
➢ Registered manufacturer;
➢ Non-registered manufacturer
➢ Manufacturer in special area (FIZ and LMW)
14.6.2 Voluntary Registration
Conditions are:
⚫ Sales value of taxable goods below threshold (ie. < RM 500,000).
⚫ Person who are exempted from registration
14.6.3 Determination of Turnover
Manufacturers should calculate the sales value of taxable goods for a period of 12 months using the following
methods:
a) Historical Method
The total value of taxable goods in that month and the 11 months immediately preceding the month;
b) Future Method
The total value of taxable goods in that month and the 11 months immediately succeeding the month.
14.6.4 Exemption from Registration
⚫ Manufacturer of non taxable goods. (Not eligible for voluntary registration).
⚫ Manufacturer below threshold (ie. < RM 500,000).
⚫ Sub-contractor manufacturer below threshold.
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⚫ Manufacturing activities that have been exempted from registration. E.g :
➢ Tailoring
➢ Installation incorporation of goods into building
14.6.5 Transitional Registration
Manufacturer who is liable to be registered is required to register before 1 September 2018. Registration
commencement date will be on 1 September 2018.
a) Automatic Registration
➢ Manufacturers who are GST Registered Persons which have been identified and fulfilled the
required criteria will be registered automatically as Registered Manufacturer under Sales Tax.
➢ Registered Manufacturer need to charge tax beginning 1 September 2018.
b) Person Not Registered Automatically
GST registered person who fulfilled the required criteria to be registered but were not registered by 1
September 2018 need to apply for registration within 30 days from the commencement date.
14.7Taxable vs Exempted Goods
14.7.1 Taxable Goods
Taxable goods means goods of a class or kind of not exempted from sales tax.
In another words, goods which are not listed in Sales Tax (Goods Exempted From Sales Tax) Order 2018.
Example of taxable goods are:-
It is chargeable with a tax rate of
◆ 10% - standard sales tax rate
◆ 5% - reduced sales tax rate
➢ First Schedule in the Sales Tax (Rate of Tax) Order 2018
◆ Specific rate - for petroleum product (eg. RM0.30 per litre)
➢ Second Schedule in the Sales Tax (Rate of Tax) Order 2018

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How to determine the rate of sales tax for goods?
14.7.2 Exempted Goods
Exempted goods means goods of a class or kind of exempted from sales tax which are listed in Sales Tax
(Goods Exempted From Sales Tax) Order 2018.
Example of exempted goods are:-
14.8 Value of Taxable Goods
Refer to Sales Tax (Rules of Valuation) Regulation 2018, value of taxable goods that:
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➢ manufactured and used by the manufacturer for other purpose than as materials in manufacturing; or
➢ disposed by manufacturer.
For goods belongs to another manufacturer is known as sub-contract work.
➢ Sale value of the goods = Amount of the work performed and charged by sub-contractor.
The sale value of the goods shall be determined on the basis of the transactions value of the goods as the
primary basis of valuation.
Transaction value of the goods,
➢ The actual price the goods are sold, without any conditions or restrictions imposed to purchaser.
➢ Purchaser is not required to give parts of proceed on subsequent sale to the manufacturer.
➢ Purchaser and manufacturer are not related or if related the relationship did not influence the price.
14.9 Responsibility of Registered Manufacturer
14.10 Exemption and Facilities
14.10.1 Goods Exemption from Sales Tax
Goods refer to Sales Tax (Goods Exempted From Sales Tax) Order 2018.
➢ E.g. live animals, unprocessed food, vegetables, medicines, machinery, chemicals, etc.

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14.10.2 Person Exempted from Sales Tax
Person refer to Sales Tax (Person Exempted From Sales Tax) Order 2018.
➢ Schedule A: Class of person, e.g. Ruler of States, Federal or State Government Department, Local
Authority, Inland Clearance Depot, Duty Free Shop.
➢ Schedule B: Manufacturer of specific non-taxable goods, e.g. any manufacturer of
a) Controlled goods under Control of Supplies Act 1961
b) Pharmaceuticals products
c) Solely manufacture milk products
d) Solely manufacture of exempted goods for export to import/purchase raw materials,
components and packaging materials.
➢ Schedule C: Registered Manufacturer, exemption of tax on the acquisition of raw materials,
components, packaging to be used in manufacturing of taxable goods (previously known as CJ5, CJ5A,
CJ5B).
14.10.3 Exemption from Registration
Manufacturing activities exempted from registration regardless of turnover.
➢ E.g. tailor, jeweller, optician, engraving, vanishing table top, etc.
14.11 Special Rules
14.11.1 Treatment in Designated Area (DA)
Designated Area Labuan, Langkawi and Tioman
Manufacturing activities in DA Sales Tax Act does not apply to DA except for petroleum.
Importation into DA
(World to DA)
Exemption from Sales Tax.
Except:
a) Langkawi: Importation of marble, petroleum and anchovies
b) Tioman: Importation of petroleum and motor vehichles
c) Labuan: Importation of petroleum
Removal of Goods d) From PCA to DA - deemed export, no sales tax.
e) From DA to PCA - deemed import, subject to sales tax.
f) To/From DA to DA - no sales tax.
g) To/From DA to SA - no sales tax.
NOTE:
a) SA = Special Area, e.g. Free Zone (FZ), Licensed Warehouse, Licensed Manufacturing
Warehouse (LMW) and Joint Development Area (JDA).
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14.11.2 Treatment in Special Area (SA)
Special Area Free Zone, Licensed Warehouse, Licensed Manufacturing Warehouse
and Joint Development Area (JDA).
Manufacturing activities in SA Sales Tax Act does not apply to SA.
Importation into SA
(World to SA)
Generally not subject to Sales Tax except for goods in the free zone
which may be subjected to Sales Tax provided in the Sales Tax
(Imposition of Tax in Respect of Special Area) Order 2018..
Removal of Goods a) From PCA to SA - deemed export, no sales tax.
b) From SA to PCA - deemed import, subject to sales tax.
c) To/From SA to SA - no sales tax.
d) To/From SA to DA - no sales tax.
14.12 Accounting of Tax
14.12.1 Invoices
Issuance of Invoice
➢ Mandatory for registered manufacturer who sell taxable goods.
➢ Hard copy or electronically.
➢ Containing prescribed particulars.
➢ Bahasa Melayu or English.
Prescribed particulars are:
a) The invoice serial number;
b) The date of the invoice;
c) The name, address and identification number of the registered manufacturer (Sales Tax Number);
d) The name and address of the person to whom the taxable goods is sold;
e) Description and quantity of the goods;
f) Any discount offered;
g) For each description, distinguish the type of goods, quantity and amount payable excluding tax;
h) The total amount payable excluding tax, the rate of tax and the total tax chargeable shown as a separate
amount or total amount payable inclusive of total of tax chargeable;
i) Any amount expressed in a currency other than ringgit shall also be expressed in ringgit at the selling
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14.12.2 Credit Note & Debit Note
A credit note is allowed to issue by registered manufacturer under the situation where the goods are returned
by the purchaser due to :
➢ Wrong quantity, poor or defective quality or uncontracted goods, provided that the goods have not been
subsequently sold or disposed of by the purchaser.
➢ Discount given in respect of goods sold and which are freely available to all who are willing to conduct
business.
A debit note is allowed to issue by registered manufacturer under the situation where there is an additional of
sales tax to be paid for any price adjustment.
Both credit note and debit note shall contains the following particulars:
✓ The word “credit note” or “debit note” in a prominent place.
✓ The serial number and date of issue.
✓ The name, address and Sales Tax identification number of the supplier.
✓ The name and address of the customer.
✓ The reason for issuance.
✓ Description which identifies the description of goods, the quantity and amount for which CN or DN is
given.
✓ The total amount excluding tax.
✓ The rate and amount of tax.
✓ The number and date of the original invoice.
If changes related to amount of tax payable:
➢ Adjustment in the return for the taxable period in which the credit note or debit note is issued.
➢ Adjustment in the return for the last taxable for person who has ceased to be a taxable person.
If deduction for taxable period exceeds the amount of sales tax payable, the balance is to be carried forward
to the next taxable period. Refund is not allowed on balance carried forward if taxable person has ceased to
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14.13 Accounting Basis and Taxable Period
14.13.1 Accounting Basis
Sales Tax is based on accrual basis and it is required to be accounted at the time when the goods are sold,
disposed or first used.
14.13.2 Taxable Period
Regular interval period where a taxable person accounts and remits sales tax to Government. Default taxable
period for the registered manufacturer to be bimonthly (2 months) period.
Registered manufacturer may apply for taxable period other than the default taxable period.
In summary,
Filling Frequency Taxable Period
First Taxable Period (Bimonthly) Sep - Oct 2018
Subsequent Taxable Period Nov-Dec, Jan-Feb, Mar-Apr, May-Jun, Jul-Aug, Sep-Oct,……
Specific Basis Subject to an approval from the Director General.
14.14 Furnishing Sales Tax (SST-02) Return & Payment of Tax
Registered manufacturer has to declare SST return every 2 months according to the taxable period.
➢ Sales tax return has to be submitted not later than the last day of the following month after the taxable
period ended.
➢ Sales tax return has to be submitted regardless of whether there is any tax to be paid or not.
➢ Sales tax return has to be submitted electronically or by cheque, bank draft and posted to SST
Processing Centre.
Payment for tax due and payable declared in SST-02. Failure to submit return is an offence.
14.15 Miscellaneous (Remission, Refund of Overpaid Tax, Drawback. Penalty)
14.15.1 Remission
Minister may remit the whole or any part of sale tax due and payable.
Director General may remit the whole or any part of:
➢ Surcharge
➢ Penalty
➢ Fee
➢ Other money payable under the Act
14.15.2 Refund of overpaid tax
Any person who has overpaid or erroneously paid of sales tax, penalty, surcharge, fee; or If any person who
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Claim to be made in form JKDM No. 2 within one year from the date of over payment or erroneously
payment; or entitlement of refund.
14.15.3 Drawback
Director General may allow drawback of the full amount of sales tax paid by a person in respect of taxable
goods which are subsequently exported. This is not applicable to petroleum.
Conditions:
➢ Goods must be exported within six months from Sales Tax paid on import or date of invoice issued.
➢ Application made within three months from the date of export in JKDM Form no. 2
➢ Other conditions with regards to documentation and declaration.
Submission to sales tax office at applicants’ place of business.
Illustration:
14.15.4 Penalty for late payment of tax
Late payment penalty on the amount of sales tax not paid as shown in the table below.
Payment Made Penalty Total Penalty
On time or before due date No penalty -
1 to 30 days after due date 10% 10%
Additional 1 to 30 days +15% 25%
Additional 1 to 30 days +15% 40%
More than 90 days after due date Prosecution 40%
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14.15.5 Other penalty for offences
Evasion of sales tax:
⚫ 1st
offence - either or both
➢ Fine
❖ Minimum 10x Sales Tax Amount
❖ Maximum 20x Sales Tax Amount
➢ Imprisonment not exceeding 5 years
⚫ 2nd
offence - either or both
➢ Fine
❖ Minimum 20x Sales Tax Amount
❖ Maximum 40x Sales Tax Amount
➢ Imprisonment not exceeding 7 years
15 Service Tax
15.1 Service Tax Legislation
15.1.1 Act
a) Service Tax 2018
15.1.2 Regulations
a) Service Tax Regulations 2018
b) Service Tax (Customs Ruling) Regulatons 2018
c) Service Tax (Compounding of Offences) Regulations 2018
15.1.3 Order
a) Appointment of Date of Coming into Operation
b) Appointment of Effective Date for Charging and Levying of Service Tax
c) Service Tax (Imposition Of Tax For Taxable Service in Respect of Designated Areas and Special Areas)
Order 2018
d) Service Tax (Rates Of Tax) Order 2018
15.2Scope and Charge
Service tax is charged on:
➢ any provision of taxable services;
➢ made in the course or furtherance of any business;
➢ by a taxable person; and
➢ In Malaysia
Service tax is not chargeable on:
➢ Imported services
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15.3Service Tax Mechanism
Overview of Service Tax flow chart:-
15.4 Meaning of Taxable Person
A service provider who is liable to be registered or registered under the Service Tax Act 2018. The service
provider provides taxable services in the course or furtherance of business in Malaysia.
15.5 Taxable Service
Value of taxable service provided by a service provider for a period of 12 months that exceed a threshold of
RM 500,000 is liable to be registered. Except the following taxable service group:
➢ Food and Beverages (exceed RM 1,500,000)
➢ Credit card / charge card (no threshold)
List of taxable services:
Service Type
Code
Group Taxable Service Value of
Taxable
Service
(Threshold)
RM
Examples
9901.01.0650 A Accommodation
500,000.00
Hotel includes:
- lodging house
- service apartment
- homestay
- Inn
- Rest house
- Boarding house
Service tax charged on actual value of
taxable service period.
9902.01.2651 B Foods and Beverages
1,500,00.00
Service of food and beverage
preparation includes:
- restaurant
- cafe
- catering
- take-away
Consumer
Government collect tax based on
payment basis.
Company
Service Provider
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- food truck
- retail outlet
- hawkers
taxable service provided.
9903.01.0652 C Night clubs
500,000.00
taxable service provided.
9903.02.0653 Dance Halls
9903.03.0654 Health Centres
9903.04.0655 Massage Parlours
9903.05.0656 Public Houses
9903.06.0657 Beer House
9904.01.1658 D Private Clubs
500,000.00
Service tax charged on actual
value of taxable service provided.
9905.01.1659 E Golf Club and Golf
Driving Range 500,000.00
9906.01.1660 F Betting and Gaming
500,000.00
Gaming includes:
- Casino
- Game of chance
- Sweepstakes
- Gaming machines
- Lottery
- Betting
Service tax charged on collection,
based on formula.
9907.01.0670 G
Professional
Advocate and solicitors,
Syarie Lawyer
500,000.00
9907.02.0669 Public Accountant
9907.03.0673 Licensed/registered
surveyor, appraisers,
estate agents
9907.04.0671 Professional Engineer
9907.05.0672 Architect
9907.06.1674 Consultant
9907.07.1675 Management
9907.08.1668 Employment
9907.09.1667 Private Agency (Guaards
9907.10.1676 IT Providers
9908.01.0678 H Credit Card/Charge Card
No Threshold
Service tax charged at RM25 per
cards provided.
9909.01.0661 I
Other
Service
Providers
Insurance and Takaful
500,000.00
For provision of electricity,
- B2C; more than 600kWh
9909.02.0662 Telecommunication
9909.08.1679 Paid TV Broad Casting
9909.03.0663 Forwarding Agents No Threshold
9909.04.1664 Parking Spaces Operator
500,000.009909.05.1666 Automotive Repair
Centre
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9909.07.1676 Hire and Drive
9909.08.1677 Advertising
9909.09.1680 Electricity
9909.10.1681 Air Transport
15.6 Rate of Services
All taxable services are fixed charged at a rate of 6%, except the provision of credit card/charge card services
are charged at a specific rate of tax of RM25 is imposed upo issuance of principal or supplementary card and
every subsequent year or part thereof.
15.7 Service Tax Registration
15.7.1 Types of Registration list:
Type of Registration Conditions
Mandatory Value exceed RM 500,000.00 from 1st
day of the month
following the month of application.
Voluntary Value below RM 500,000.00.
Director General may determine.
Branch / Division In the name of the branch / division.
Director General may determine.
15.7.2 Determination of Taxable Turnover
Service provider should calculate the value of taxable services provided for a period of 12 months using the
following method:
a) Historical Method
The total value of taxable supplies in that month and the 11 months immediately preceding the month.
b) Future Method
The total value of taxable supplies in that month and the 11 months immediately succeeding the month.
15.7.3 Transitional Registration
Any person who liable to register are required to register before 1 September 2018 and registration
commencement date will be on 1 September 2018.
a) Automatic Registration
➢ Service provider who is a GST Registrant which have been identified and fulfilled the required
criteria will be registered automatically as a registered person.
b) Person Not Registered Automatically
Service provider who is a GST Registered person that fulfilled the required criteria to be registered but was
not registered by 1 September 2018 need to apply for registration within 30 days from the commencement
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15.8 Contra System Facility
Registered person is allowed to deduct service tax in his return for any cancellation and termination of
services or any other reasons such as reducing premiums or discounts.
15.9 Special rules for specific areas
15.9.1 Treatment in Designated Area (DA)
Designated Area Labuan, Langkawi and Tioman
Service provided between
and within DA
Not subject to service tax except prescribed by Minister.
Provision of services a) From PCA to DA - subject to service tax except prescribed by Minister
b) From DA to PCA - subject to service tax.
c) To/From DA to SA - no service tax.
15.9.2 Treatment in Special Area (SA)
Special Area Free Zone, Licensed Warehouse, Licensed Manufacturing Warehouse and
Joint Development Area (JDA).
Services provided between
and within SA
Not subject to Service Tax except prescribed by Minister.
Provision of services a) From PCA to SA - subject to service tax except prescribed by Minister.
b) From SA to PCA - subject to service tax.
c) To/From SA to DA - no sales tax.
d) From PCA (other than SA) to FZ or LMW - subject to service tax
15.10 Accounting
15.10.1 Issuance of Invoice
➢ Mandatory for registered person who provides any taxable services..
➢ Hard copy or electronically.
➢ Containing prescribed particulars.
➢ Bahasa Melayu or English.
NOTE:
c) SA = Special Area, e.g. Free Zone (FZ), Licensed Warehouse, Licensed Manufacturing
Warehouse (LMW) and Joint Development Area (JDA).
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Prescribed particulars are:
a) The invoice serial number;
b) The date of the invoice;
c) The name, address and identification number of the registered person (Service Tax Number);
d) The name and address of the person to whom the taxable service is provided;
e) Description of service provided;
f) Any discount offered;
g) For each description, distinguish the type of service and amount payable excluding tax;
h) The total amount payable excluding tax, the rate of tax and the total tax chargeable shown as a separate
amount or total amount payable inclusive of total of tax chargeable;
i) Any amount expressed in a currency other than ringgit shall also be expressed in ringgit at the selling
rate of exchange prevailing in Malaysia at the time of sale.
15.10.2 Credit Note & Debit Note
Both credit note and debit note are allowed to issue by registered person. It shall contained the prescribed
particular and make an adjustment in his SST-02 return.
15.11 Accounting Basis and Taxable Period
15.11.1 Accounting Basis
Service Tax is based on payment basis and it is required to be accounted at the time when the payment has
received. On the day following period of twelve months when any whole or part of the payment is not
received from the date of the invoice for the taxable service provided.
15.11.2 Taxable Period
Regular interval period where a taxable person accounts and remits service tax to Government. Default
taxable period for the registered person to be bimonthly (2 months) period.
Registered person may apply for taxable period other than the default taxable period.
In summary,
Filling Frequency Taxable Period
First Taxable Period (Bimonthly) Sep - Oct 2018
Subsequent Taxable Period Nov-Dec, Jan-Feb, Mar-Apr, May-Jun, Jul-Aug, Sep-Oct,……
Specific Basis Subject to an approval from the Director General.
15.12 Furnishing Service Tax (SST-02) Return & Payment of Tax
Registered person has to declare service tax return every 2 months according to the taxable period.
➢ Service Tax return has to be submitted not later than the last day of the following month after the
taxable period ended.
➢ Service Tax return has to be submitted regardless of whether there is any tax to be paid or not.

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➢ Service Tax return has to be submitted electronically or by cheque, bank draft and posted to SST
Processing Centre.
Payment for tax due and payable declared in SST-02. Failure to submit return is an offence.
16 Bad Debts
Bad debt refers to outstanding amount of sales tax from a person who is insolvent, and is irrecoverable from
the person.
Insolvent person is:
➢ For individual, adjudged bankrupt.
➢ For company, ordered by the court to be wound up and a receiver is appointed.
Payment deemed to be irrecoverable whole or parts of the payment has been provided in the account as:
➢ Doubtful debt, or
➢ Written off in the person’s account as bad debt.
16.1.1 Bad Debt Claim
Refund of sales tax in relations to Bad Debts:
a) Can be claimed by a registered manufacturer or a person who ceased to be registered manufacturer.
b) Shall claim within 6 years from the date the taxable goods is sold.
c) Subject to conditions & satisfaction of the Direct General (DG).
d) May claim according to the formula below.
16.1.2 Bad Debts Recovery
Repayment of sales tax in relation to Bad Debts refunded:
a) Has claimed and received the sales tax refund.
b) Payment received from the debtor after bad debts claimed.
c) Repay to DG in his return.
d) Repay according to the formula below.
17 Record Keeping
Criteria to kept the records are:
✓ Bahasa Malaysia or English
✓ 7 years
✓ Can be kept in soft or hard copy
✓ To be kept in Malaysia

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Records relating to registration
✓ SSM records - Form A, B, C, 8, 9 and etc.
Records relating business activities
✓ Invoices, receipts
✓ Debit note, credit note
✓ Delivery order, purchase order
✓ Bank slip, bank statement, voucher
✓ Contract, agreement
Records relating to accounting (hard copy)
✓ Financial Statement - Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, Trial Balance.
✓ Account Payable, Account Receivable, General Ledger, Sales, Purchase, Stock, Cash and etc.
Records relating to taxation
✓ Customs forms - K1, K2, K9 and etc
✓ SST Returns (SST-02), registration and etc.
✓ Income Tax declaration
Records relating to electronic form
✓ Accounting software manual
✓ Accounts chart, access code, program documentation
✓ Audit trail
✓ Purchase, Sales, GL Listing (e.g. standard, exempt)
✓ Management Information Report (MIS)
✓ Other data / records keep in accounting / business software

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18 Tax Code
Tax code lists in SQL Financial Accounting:
Default SST Account generated automatically:
GL Account Description Explanation
SST-201 SST - SALES TAX Account for sales tax.
(Accrual basis)
SST-202 SST - SERVICE TAX Account for service tax after payment.
(Payment basis)
SST-203 SST - DEFERRED TAX Account for pending payment for service tax.
SST-
KASTAM
SST - PAYABLE (KASTAM) Account for outstanding of tax payable to Kastam.

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19 Sales and Service Tax Returns (SST-02)
19.1 Tax code and SST-02 mapping
SST tax code structures and mapping to SST-02:

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19.2 Example of SST-02
Step 1: Process SST Return from SST | New SST Return
2a : enter your taxable period
2b: key in declaration, this declaration will appear in SST02 form part F, this is required to key in 1 time only, in the
following return will automatic show out.
2c : click on Process
SQL Account process SST02 step : https://youtu.be/laLjRJWh2j8

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Step 3 : click on SST-02
If your company is subject to both sales & services tax, make sure you have fill in
both sales tax number & service tax number in file | Company profile as below.
If your company is subject to both sales tax & service tax, during process of SST
return, SQL Account will auto create two separate form, as SST is required to submit
separately for sales tax and service tax.
(A) SST02 – Sales Tax : this is for company subjected to Sales Tax
(B) SST02 – Service Tax: This is for company subjected to Services Tax
(C) SST-02 – Sales & Services Tax: This is for internal checking purpose with
combine of both sales & service tax
(D) Print SST Listing : this report will allow you to check & filter information for
the SST taxable period you chosen.

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19.2.1 Part A
19.2.2 Part B1
Understand SST02 27 Column : https://www.facebook.com/SQLEstream/videos/2216806511940307/

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19.2.3 Part B2
19.2.4 Part C

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19.2.5 Part D
19.2.6 Part E

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19.2.7 Part F
19.2.8 Part G

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20 Double Entry Posting
20.1.1 Sales Tax (Accrual Basis)
20.1.2 Service Tax (Payment Basis)
In SST 2.0, the service tax is due and payable when payment is received for any taxable service.

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Step 1 : Issue sales invoice with service tax 6%, date 31/10/2018, Amount RM 1,000.00 & Tax Amount RM 60.00.
Step 2 : Process SST Return from 01/09/2018 to 31/10/2018. Total Tax Payable is RM 0. Due to no payment is
receive for the invoices issued.
Step 3 : Payment is received on 05/11/2018, knocked-off on IV-00111.

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Step 4 : Process second cycle of taxable period, the tax payable will be capture as payment is received.
Step 5 : SQL Account will auto Credit to SST- Deferred Tax account during invoice issue but no payment. Once
payment is received, a Debit will be auto reversed at SST-Deferred Tax Account.
Step 6 : the taxable amount of RM 1,000.00 and Tax Amount of RM 60.00 will also capture in SST-02 Part B2,
number 11c.

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