Bonus Setup (SPB)

Open the Setup Bonus page and fill in fields for customer and vendor bonus accounts:

Field Description
Cust. Bonus Settl. G/L Acc.

Specifies the customer bonus settlement G/L account.

  • If the management allocations is not active: indicate the income statement account to be used during the settlement of the customer bonus;

 

  • If the management allocations is active: indicate the balance sheet account (e.g. Customer Bonus to settle) used in the allocation procedure (if the same field on the "Bonus Classes (SPB)" page turns out to be empty) and on the lines of the customer bonus settlement document (if the same field on the "Bonus Classes (SPB)" page turns out to be empty).
Vend. Bonus Settl. G/L Acc.

Specifies the vendor bonus settlement G/L account.

  • If the management allocations is not active:  indicate the income statement account to be used when settling the customer bonus


  • If the management allocations is active: indicate the balance sheet account (e.g.: Vendor Bonus to be settled) used in the allocation procedure (if the same field on the "Bonus Classes (SPB)" page turns out to be blank) and on the lines of the vendor bonus settlement document (if the same field on the "Bonus Classes (SPB)" page turns out to be blank).  

Field Description
Customer Allocation Acc. No. to be filled in indicating the income statement account to be used in the periodic writing of allocation (e.g. Sales bonuses).
It is used if the same field on the "Bonus Classes (SPB)" page turns out to be empty
Vendor Allocation Acc. No. to be filled in indicating the income statement account to be used in the periodic writing of allocation (e.g. Purchase bonuses).
It is used if the same field on the "Bonus Classes (SPB)" page turns out to be empty

Bonus Classes

Classifying bonuses allows you to define the type of the terms and conditions for each single contract. Each class also defines the dedicated settlement and provision accounts, if they are different from a default that can be managed to setup.   

Field Description
Cust. Bonus Settl. G/L Acc. Specifies the customer bonus settlement account no. (e.g. Sales Bonus)
Vend. Bonus Settl. G/L Acc. Specifies the vendor bonus settlement account no. (e.g. Purchase Bonus)
Customer Allocation Acc. No.
  •  If the management allocations is not active: indicate the income statement account to be used during the settlement

 

  • If the management allocations is active:
    indicate the balance sheet account (e.g. Customer Bonus to settle) used in the allocation procedure (if the same field on the "Bonus Classes (SPB)" page turns out to be empty) and on the lines of the customer bonus settlement document (if the same field on the "Bonus Classes (SPB)" page turns out to be empty).
Vendor Allocation Acc. No.
  •  If the management allocations is not active:  indicate the income statement account to be used during the settlement

 

  • If the management allocations is active:  indicate the balance sheet account (e.g. Vendor Bonus to settle) used in the allocation procedure (if the same field on the "Bonus Classes (SPB)" page turns out to be empty) and on the lines of the vendor bonus settlement document (if the same field on the "Bonus Classes (SPB)" page turns out to be empty).

 Business Bonus Groups

The business bonus group allows you to group customer groups based on common characteristics. Once a business bonus group is set up, this must be associated with the customer cards included into the the group.  

The business bonus group facilitates contract management where bonus recognition conditions are transversal to hierarchical memberships.  

Product Bonus Group

The Product Bonus Group allows you to conceptually group the items according to the recognition logics of the bonuses applied to their sale.  

Again, the group must be associated with the item card: 

 

 

 

 

 

See also:
Introduction
Customer Bonus Card
Bonus Ledger Entries Calculation 
Bonus Allocation Entries Calculation
Bonus Settlement