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Re: Feature Request(s)From: Dave Tanguay Date: Thursday, June 25, 1998
Time: 3:02:29 amcool, thanks shawn. I better get some more meg.
-Dave
Shawn Hogan wrote:
> Interactive Online wrote:
>
> >Ok, oh and sorry about the double email, my email program is doing
> >something funny today.
> >
> >Right now I use the "region" Field to select one of the following
> >entries...
> >United States
> >Foreign
> >US-Florida
> >
> >Every 4 months, I need to know the total $$ invoiced for Florida. Our
> >quarterly sales tax report requires this. We need to know the total sales
> >for the the region "US-Florida" Currently I would have to do a FIND for
> >"US-Florida" and then total up all the amounts that were invoiced during
> >those 4 months. Remember to determine sales, it is not based on dollars
> >collected, but is based on the total services/products purchased by your
> >customers. So it appears to me that "total dollars invoiced" would equal
> >"total sales" but you probably knew that already or maybe I need to take
> >my accounting class over.
> >
> >...And remember for the others out there that "Region" can be anything
> >you want it to be. You can keep track of total $$ invoiced for oversees
> >accounts, maybe your local area, or whatever. You can determine your
> >sales for particular places you choose. This would also help in
> >allocating advertising costs.
> >
> >So hopefully you can now see why this would be a time-saving/helpful
> >report. I'm surprised this wasn't requested by others previously.
> >
> >There is a report for "Accounts by Region".
> >Would it be possible to add a field there?
> >
> >Or maybe I'm pushing my luck :)
>
> Well, I'll add a products by region report... But it's going to be a
> slower than the rest of the reports.
>
> - Shawn
>
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> Shawn D. Hogan
> President, Data Point Solutions
> http://www.data-point.com
> (619) 452-3696
> ICQ: 8319647
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