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Printing Checks

Restaurant365 allows users to print their own checks without relying upon pre-printed check stock. This gives users greater flexibility and added security as they will not have to keep pre-printed check stock on premises, or under lock and key. Blank checks also offer additional convenience, allowing you to print multiple checks to multiple Vendors in a single check run. The blank check stock can be used for multiple checkbooks and multiple Check Runs all without the need to change the check stock in the printer. Before you can print checks using Restaurant365, Bank Accounts must be setup correctly, and the required check stock, … Continued

Check Run Screen – Field Descriptions

The Check Run screen provides a User with a list of Approved AP Invoices. The User can then apply AP Credit Memos & Discounts, create AP Payments, print Checks, and produce ACH and Positive Pay exports for selected invoices. Click here for more information on the Check Run Overview Check Run Screen 1) Check Run Name – the system will generate a unique name for the Check Run consisting of the Date – Time Stamp – User Full Name. This value cannot be changed 2) Select Invoices From selector – Select the Legal Entity name of the Locations that will be represented … Continued

Attachment Viewer

The Attachment Viewer is a feature in Restaurant365 where a User can elect to open an additional sidebar to view any attachments that have been uploaded to an AP Transaction within Restaurant365. The Attachment Viewer is also utilized when Processing Documents to Process. The two distinctions between viewing attachments with the Attachment Viewer and processing Documents to Process are as follows: The Attachment Viewer is opened by default when Processing Documents to Process, while must be opened manually on other AP Transactions A check box is present on each attachment page when Processing Documents to Process. Additionally an ‘All’ checkbox in present … Continued

Documents to Process: Supported File Types

Documents to Process allows Restaurant365 Users to import various files for immediate processing, or processing at a later time. Acceptable file types include the following: Document Files PDF File (.pdf) – Scanned Documents saved as PDFs / Original PDF Invoices Word File (.docx) – Scanned Images saved inside a .docx / Original Word Files (Note: .doc / Word ’97 files are not supported) Image Files JPG Image (.jpeg / .jpg) – Image files PNG Image (.png) – Image files CSV Files Supported Vendor Integrated .csv files will be imported directly to the All Transactions list, bypassing Documents to Process. Please refer … Continued

Recording American Express AMEX Charges

Step 1: Record your AMEX Charges Option 1: To record an individual invoice received for a specific vendor that you put on your AMEX card Create an AP Invoice for the vendor for the amount of the invoice. Next, Use the ‘Pay Bill’ Function to create an AP Payment. Click on ‘Pay Bill’ in the top Ribbon. A new window will open. Select the appropriate ‘Payment Date’ and click on ‘OK’ A new window will open. Select your AMEX account as the ‘Bank Account’ and click on ‘OK’ A new window will open. Since we we are not actually going … Continued

Check Run – Payment Date

The Check Run screen provides a User with a list of Approved AP Invoices. The User can then apply AP Credit Memos & Discounts, create AP Payments, print Checks, and produce ACH and Positive Pay exports for selected invoices. Click here for more information on the Check Run Overview The Payment Date field found on the Check Run screen dictates what date will appear on any AP Payments that are created on the Check Run. By default, the Payment Date will be set as the current date, however it can be adjusted as needed Payment Date field – Adjusting the Payment Date … Continued

Documents to Process: Manual Upload

Documents to Process is a feature in Restaurant365 that allows Users to upload a PDF or scanned image of an AP Invoice (or AP Credit Memo) to the system and then enter the details of the transaction at a later time. The recommended file format for use in Documents to Process is PDF. Various Vendors will provide Invoices electronically (in PDF form) while other Vendors will only provide physical copies of Invoices. When physical invoices are received, a User can utilize any scanning technology to produce a PDF scan of the physical invoice (Scanner used in conjunction with a Computer, Scanner/Copier, or various mobile … Continued

AP Automation: Gmail Settings

AP Automation AP Automation is a feature within Restaurant365 that allows an Organization to setup a specified Email address on the System Preference screen. Restaurant365 will monitor this Email address via POP3. Organization team members and Vendors can then send emails to that address with PDF invoices attached and those PDFs will be imported into the Documents to Process list. Each separate Attachment will be imported as a separate Document to Process. Please refer to the AP Automation Overview for steps on how to set up AP Automation Using AP Automation with Gmail Many Restaurant365 Customers utilize Gmail or the … Continued

Mass Invoice Entry

Purpose: The Mass Invoice Entry screen is designed to make manual entry of Vendor Invoices as quick as possible Step 1: Open the Mass Invoice Entry screen Vendor -> Mass Invoice Entry Step 2: Set the Location The User’s default Location will be set by default. If necessary, change the Location that the Invoices will be entered for Step 3: Enter Invoices Enter the Header and Footer information Enter the Detail information Click ‘Next Invoice’ to add all the entered information to the Invoices Grid. Do not click ‘Next Invoice’ until ready for the next Invoice Header Information: 1) Vendor … Continued

Entering Beginning Balance Transactions

When implementing Restaurant365 you will need to input beginning balance transactions for GL Balances, Open AP Transactions, Open AR Transactions, and Unreconciled Bank Transactions. The majority of beginning balance items will be imported during the implementation process. However, after go-live you may identify some discrepancies that may require you to add some additional beginning balance transactions. To add a new beginning balance transaction for GL Balances, Open AP, Open AR, or Unreconciled Bank Items, follow the steps below. Select ‘Administration’ in the top ribbon and then select ‘New Beginning Balance’. This will open a list of available beginning balance options. Available Beginning Balance Transaction Options AP … Continued