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32.2 Quote Lookup

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32.2.1 Create predefined line item text which you may use repeatedly

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From the Latitude Ribbon command -> click Lookup Tables

Select 'Task + Quote + Invoice Text'

Select "QuoteText".

In the body of the screen, in the first column, enter identification for the quotation text and in the second column enter a complete quotation text.

Close the "Quote + Invoice Text" screen

 

NOTE:

If you are on the Quote screen, double click the first box (light yellow box below Description) to bring up the "Task + Quote + Invoice Text" screen.

If you have Rate Schedules, you can also flag them to appear as option to fill the Quote. See "Rate Schedules" help section.

 

32.2.2 Enter the following:

 

Code - a short alphanumeric code that is easily recognisable

 

Text - Description that appears on the quote

 

Resource Type (optional) - Skill, Department

 

Qty - Total quoted hours for the type of task, if available

 

Cost/Charge Rate - Enter the Cost and Charge Rate

 

Unit - Use the dropdown to select a unit of measurement

 

Sort - The order in which the pre-defined line items appears on the dropdown list (Optional)

 

Current - Tick to include in the Task Name dropdown list