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How do I ensure the correct GST (IGST/SGST) is calculated based on the customer billing and shipping addresses?

 To ensure correct Gst rate based on the billing shipping detail then follow the given steps:
Step 1: Go to Transaction menu
Step 2: Click on voucher option
Step 3: Then click on Add button
Step 4: Then create invoice and select manually Sale type as Central gst or Local gst
Step 5: Then After entering party detail, A billing shipping widnow will appear
Step 6: Then select in Gst report basis field as Billing shipping detail
Step 7: Then specify Type of dealer as registered
Step 8: Then mention party details, address, Gst no. then click on OK buton
Step 9: Then mention neccessary detail like Item, quantity, price and tax ( as per billing shipping detail ) then click on save button and created the invoice

How to apply tax in sale voucher as tax rate is not showing in sale type that i want to apply in the voucher if i am registered under composition scheme?

 If you want to apply tax in sale voucher in case you are registered under the composition scheme you need to create a new sale type 
To create a new sale type please follow these steps:
Step 1: Go to administration menu
Step 2: Then click on masters
Step 3: Then click on sale type
Step 4: Then click on add button
Step 5: Then specify the name of sale type such as central,local tax etc
Step 6: You can select taxation type as taxable voucher wise and mention the tax rate if it is fixed or you can select it as item wise in case tax rate is variable and proceed
Step 7: Make sure you have mentioned the correct tax category in item master
Step 8: Save the master then you will be able to apply the tax in sale voucher

How to mention gst rate as per place of supply in BUSY ?

 Here are the steps for creating invoice with tax rate as per place of supply:
Step 1: Go to Transaction menu
Step 2: Click on voucher option
Step 3: Then click on Add button
Step 4: Then create invoice and select manually Sale type as Central gst or Local gst
Step 5: Then After entering party detail, A billing shipping widnow will appear
Step 6: Then select in Gst report basis field as Billing shipping detail
Step 7: Then specify Type of dealer as registered or unregistered
Step 8: Then mention party details, address, Gst no. then click on OK buton
Step 9: Then mention neccessary detail like Item, quantity, price and tax ( as per place of supply) then click on save button and created the invoice

What happens if party address and delivery address are in different locations?

 If the party address and delivery address are different then you can update the delivery address in billing/shipping window by follow these steps:
1.Enable Billing/shipping feature.
Step 1: Go to Administration and click on Configuration.
Step 2: Select Voucher Series Configuration then select the voucher type.
Step 3: Select the voucher series and click on Voucher Configuration.
Step 4: Specify Y to enable separate billing and shipping then save the configuration.
2.To create the invoice with different shipping details.
Step 1: Go to transaction then select the required voucher type like sales, purchase, sale return etc.
Step 2: Click on Add option and create the invoice with required details like voucher date, voucher number, party account, item , quantity and so on.
Step 3: Before saving the invoice, billing/shipping window will appear. Update the shipping details with state code.
Step 4: Afterward, save the invoice.

How do I record nonGST expense in BUSY

 Expense Through Accounting Voucher : We can pass it through Either from Payment Voucher or from Purchase Voucher. 
Pls Follow the Below Steps for Payment Voucher :
Step 1: Transaction
Step 2: Payment
Step 3: Add
Step 4: Select the GST Nature - Non-GST Expense
Step 5: DEBIT the Expense account , Tax account as per state and CREDIT the Either party and Cash Account.
Expense Through Purchase Voucher : We have to create expense account as an item and pass the purchase voucher.
Pls Follow the Below Steps :
Step 1: Administration
Step 2: Masters
Step 3: Item
Step 4: Add
Step 5: Mention the expense account in Purchase Account.
Step 6: Transaction
Step 7: Purchase
Step 8: Add
Note : In Balance Sheet, Expense entry will show in expense group instead of Purchase and Enable the Option Do Not Maintain Stock Balance in Item Master.

How do I give item-level discounts to customers in BUSY?

 Item-wise Discount: This method allows you to apply a discount percentage or amount for each item in the invoice. You can use this method if you want to give different discounts for different items. To enable it follow these steps:
Step 1: Go to Administration and click on configuration.
Step 2: Choose the Voucher Series Configuration option and select the voucher type that you want to apply the discount for, such as sale, purchase, etc. Then, select the voucher series and click on Voucher Configuration.
Step 3: You will see the Item-wise Discount feature. Set it to Y to enable it and choose the discount structure from the drop-down list. Then, click on Save.
Step 4: Now, when you create an invoice, you can enter the discount percentage or amount for each item after entering the item details.

How do I set up multiple discount schemes in BUSY?

 Item-wise Discount: This method allows you to apply a discount percentage or amount for each item in the invoice. You can use this method if you want to give different discounts for different items. To enable it follow these steps:
Step 1: Go to Administration and click on configuration.
Step 2: Choose the Voucher Series Configuration option and select the voucher type that you want to apply the discount for, such as sale, purchase, etc. Then, select the voucher series and click on Voucher Configuration.
Step 3: You will see the Item-wise Discount feature. Set it to Y to enable it and choose the discount structure from the drop-down list. Then, click on Save.
Step 4: Now, when you create an invoice, you can enter the discount percentage or amount for each item after entering the item details.

How can i create an sale invoice with sub ledger in BUSY?

 you can create an sale invoice with sub ledger in BUSY by following below steps:
Step 1: Go to Administration menu and click on Configuration submenu
Step 2: Then Select Feature and Option and click on accounts tab then tick the maintain sub ledger check box and click on save to save the changes
Step 3: After that go to administration menu then select masters submenu
Step 4: Then select account option and then select add option
Step 5: Now specify account name, print name and make sure to select sub ledger in ledger type option and then specify main ledger
Step 6: After that select save option to create sub ledger account.
Step 7: Now go to transaction menu and submenu sales then select add option
Step 8: After that select sub ledger in party field and create sale invoice.

How do I record inter-state purchase transactions with the correct tax rates in BUSY?

 To enter inter-state purchase transactions with tax rates in BUSY software, follow the steps below:
Step 1: Go to the Transaction menu.
Step 2: Click on Purchase voucher.
Step 3: Click on the Add option and define voucher header details such as voucher series, date, voucher number. Then define voucher purchase type as Central Item wise or Central Multi-rate because under these purchase types, you can enter multi-tax rate items within each voucher.
Step 4: If you define Central Item wise, tax will calculate automatically when you click on the amount column in the item body. But if you applied Central Multi-rate, you have to click on apply tax or press F4 after keeping the cursor on bill sundry for applying the tax.
This way, you can enter inter-state purchase transactions with BUSY.

Why does invoice generation get stuck after entering details in BUSY, and what's the reason and solution?

 If BUSY got suck during the creation of invoice, it could be attributed to either a problem with the invoice or with the company. In such cases, follow the specified steps.:
Step 1: Go to Task Manager
Step 2: select BUSY and click on end task option and close the BUSY
Step 3: Then reopen BUSY and company in which you are working
Step 4: Then create invoice, if still same problem then,
Step 5: Go to house keeping menu
Step 6: Then click on Reindex database option
Step 7: Then select second option of the window and clcik on Ok button
Step 8: Afterward, a confirmation message will appear on the window after completion of the process
Step 9: Then you can proceed to generate invoice

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