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I'm unable to receive otp in BUSY while downloading gstr A What should I do?

If you are not recieve an OTP from portal through BUSY Accounitng Software you can follow these steps: 
Step 1:First you have to Go to Administration menu
Step 2:click configuration
Step 3:click Features and option
Step 4:click GST/VAT tab
Step 5:Please re-enter the Gst Portal username you have mentioned for and save it.
If its still same issue then
1.you will have to login your gst portal,
2.click the profile icon,
3.click manage api access,
4.give access for 30 days valid and confirm,
there after you can check again to download from BUSY make sure you will recieve otp.

How do I resolve mismatches between software summary and GSTR amounts in filing GST returns?

For Resolving Mismatches between BUSY summary from the GSTR amount showing on site you 
can use the G.S.T Reconciliation option that is available in BUSY.
To go into the GST Reconciliation option follow the following steps:-
Step 1: Go Transaction Menu
Step 2: Click on GST Miscellaneous Utility
Step 3: Download Json data for that relevant report i.e GSTR1,GSTR3B GSTR2B or 2A
(Before Downloading Define GST Portal User name in the GST/VAT Tab and enable API Access
from the GST Site).
Step 4: Then click on the GST Reconciliation option for Reconciling the Data (i.e. JSON and BUSY data)
Mismatch entries will show in Red color.

What details do I need to provide about parties for GST calculation in BUSY?

To calculate GST in BUSY, you need to provide the following details about parties:
1. Party Name: The name of the party involved in the transaction.
2. Party State: The state in which the party is registered for GST.
3. Party GSTIN: The Goods and Services Tax Identification Number (GSTIN) of the party.
4. Party Type: Whether the party is a registered dealer, composition dealer, or unregistered dealer.
5. Party Account Group: The account group should be sundry debtors or sundry creditors in the account masters.
These details are necessary to accurately calculate GST based on the applicable tax rates and rules for the specific party and transaction.

How do I report advances, reverse charge, and import transactions in GSTR-?

To report advance payments, reverse charge, and import transactions in GSTR-9, you can display GSTR 9 in BUSY by follow these steps:
Step 1: Go to Display then click on GST Reports.
Step 2: Select the GST Return option.
Step 3: Click on GSTR-9 (Annual return) and specify the date range for the entire year.
Step 4: After clicking OK, the GSTR-9 return will open.
Step 5: Check Table 6C for Unregistered Reverse Charge and Table 6D for Registered Reverse Charge.
Step 6: Review Table 6E for Import of Goods and Table 6F for Import of Services.
Step 7: Finally, check Table 4F to access data on advance payments received.

How to navigate the different returns in BUSY?

To navigate the returns forms in BUSY, You can follow the below steps : 
Step 1. Go to Display Menu
Step 2. Then click on GST Report
Step 3. Select the GST Return
Step 4. On clicking the GST Returns option, following Returns Forms appear:
GSTR-1
GSTR-2
GSTR-3B
GSTR-ITC-04
GSTR 4 Quaterly Return
GSTR 4 Annual Return
GSTR-6 Annual Return
GSTR-9 Annual Return for regular tax type
GSTR 9A Annual Return for Composition tax type
Form CMP 08
Refund Statement
GSTR-1 eReturn
GSTR-2 eReturn
GSTR-3B eReturn
GSTR-ITC-04 eReturn
GSTR 4 e-return Quaterly Return
GSTR 4 e-return Annual Return
GSTR-6 e-Return
Refund Statement eReturn

How can I check if I entered incorrect values in BUSY?How do I generate GSTR- file in BUSY using plain Excel utility?

If you have entered incorrect value in BUSY, then you need to check or modify the data manually.
To generate GSTR 1 in plain excel in BUSY , you can follow these steps:
Step 1: Go to Display and then click on GST report option
Step 2: Select the GST return tab and click on GSTR1 e Return
Step 3: Select format as per plain excel and then mention date range, return file path and press on OK tab.
Step 4: Afterward, a window will appear for check possible erros for HSN summary , document summary and transaction .
Step 5: At last , proceed to generate GSTR1.

Is there a specific step I need to follow to avoid GST mismatch while filing returns in BUSY?

If You to avoid GST mismatch while filing returns in BUSY Follow below steps: 
1.Update Your BUSY to the latest version.
1.Check all the options of configuration.
2.Select the latest rule for filling GST e return.
3.Dont remove the special character which is pre defined.
4.Check all possible error before uploading GSTR E return like, error in transaction summary,HSN summary, document summary.
5.Exclude BUSY in your antivirus.
6.Define fresh folder path for File generation.
7.If Still the issue persists, contact To Our 24*7 Centralized customer support on 8282828282 or 1140964096 & For further assistance You Can Also Mail us on Support@busy.in

What steps should I take to correct errors in entries and successfully generate GST files in BUSY?

You should follow below steps to correct erros in entries and successfully generate GST files in BUSY: 
Step 1: Update BUSY with latest release.
Step 2: Check account Grouping.
Step 3: Check invoice number ,invoice amount and relevant sale/purchase type.
Step 4: Validate party GSTIN.
Step 5: Validate item HSN code, if there is any duplicacy in HSN code define the description of particular HSN code through GST misc. utlites under transation option.
Step 6: Also check HSN code belongs to relevant type as Goods/Service.
For further can call us on our 24*7 support helpline no.8282828282 or can mail us on support@busy.in

I am unable to generate GST reports in BUSY. What should I do to resolve this?

Please elloborate more about which gst report you wants to generate in BUSY.Further,you can follow these to generate gst returns from BUSY
Step 1 Go to display
Step 2 Go to gst reports
Step 3 Then go to gst returns
Step 4 Now select gst e returns option for which you wants to generate like gstr1,gstr3b etc.
Step 5 While selecting gstr e return , select option like direct upload,json,excel or goverment template etc.and proceed to generate
Step 6 Now select return period and other required options
Step 7 Now check possible errors and then proceed to generate report and then check same after uplaoding it on portal

I want to generate various GST summary reports in the software. How do I do that?

To generate various GST summary reports in BUSY, you can follow these steps:
1. Open the software and go to display section.
2. Under display menu select GST reports and click on GST summay.
3. Select the specific report you want to generate in GST summary reports.
4. Choose the desired date range for the report.
5. Click on the ok button to generate the report.
6. The report will be displayed on the screen or downloaded in a specific format, such as Excel or PDF by clicking on the option mentioned in top right corner.
7. You can save or print the report as needed.
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