The Customer record Details tab
Description

To help you record customer details, sales to specific customers, receipts and outstanding balances, you can create customer records in Sage 50 Accounts. There are various tabs to record your customer information. However, most of the critical information required is entered on the Details tab. Let's take a look.

Cause
Resolution

Access a customer record

  • On the navigation bar click Customers, then click New or double-click the required customer record.  Read more > 

 TIP: To create a new customer record based on an existing one, from the list view select the customer, then click Duplicate. 

Find out more about the customer record >

Customer record Details tab

Account Details
A/C*The account reference for the customer's record. Once the record has been saved, this can't be changed.
Company nameThe customer's company name.
BalanceThis shows the balance on the customer account. Here you can add an opening balance for your customer. However, we recommend you enter your opening balances later using the Opening Balances wizard.
InactiveSelect this check box to flag the customer account as inactive.
Registered Address
BoxDescription
Address, Post Code, Country

The customer's address details.

You can now paste in an address by clicking .

if you need to add more addresses, for example a delivery address, click Addresses & Contacts and New.

VAT NumberIf required, enter the customer's VAT number.
EORI NumberIf the customer has an Economic Operator Registration and Identification (EORI) number you can enter it here.
Contact Information
Contact nameThe name of the customer's main contact.
Trade contactThe name of the customer's trade contact.
TelephoneThe customer's telephone number.
Telephone 2A second telephone number if required, for example, a mobile number.
FaxThe customer's fax or telex number.
WebsiteThe customer's website address.
Social Media - v24.2 and above
TwitterThe customer's Twitter handle
LinkedInThe customer's LinkedIn account
FacebookThe customer's Facebook account
Email Settings & Addresses
BoxDescription
Email1, Email2, Email3, Email4, Email5, Email6The customer's email addresses.
I send letters, statements, etc. to this customer via emailSelect this check box if you communicate with this customer by email.
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