Showroom Enquiries Print Calculation

The Showroom Print calculation function allows the user to preview, print and export to spreadsheet the estimated cost details of quotations.

To export calculation data to the spreadsheet:

Note: The Export to spreadsheet function is only available within the Showroom module if the Name.xls parameter is set up.

  1. Click the Export into: [Name.xls] X.gif toolbar button or the File > Export to MS Excel menu bar command.

    The exportation of the vehicle / costs information into a spreadsheet format is started and the result is displayed.

Spreadsheet worksheets of the vehicle calculation export are

Print Setup Form

This form is displayed when you click Showroom > Quotations and click the enquiry you want to start for the customer, for example, New vehicle > Select franchise > Select module > Available Sub-model(s) > Vehicles Matching Criteria Entered > Confirm Vehicle Selection > Accessory Selection - Colour > Accessory Selection - Trim > Accessory Selection - Factory fitted option > Accessory Selection - Dealer option > Specification Confirmation > Purchase Summary > Available Trade-Ins > Customer details > Delivery Information to display the Enquiry builder form and you click the File > Print > Other > Print Calculation menu bar command.

Menu Bar and Toolbar:

Menu bar Toolbar Action
File > Exit Exit.gif Returns you to the Enquiry builder form.
File > Preview PrintPreview.gif

Opens the preview of the Sales Calculation in the Print manager Form Viewer form.

Note: If the Print Manager form viewer is not installed on the local PC, the Sales Calculation is displayed in a different format.

File > Print Print.gif Prints the Sales Calculation on the default printer.
File > Select printer Printer.gif Opens the Select Item from List form allowing the user to manually select a printer.
File > Export to spreadsheet X.gif Exports the Sales Calculation to MS Excel into the pre-defined filename.

Help > Help Help2.gif Displays this help topic in a web browser.
Help > About Displays version and copyright information.

Format Setup:

The format setup area displays the following details

Some details of the print results:

Transaction result 1 = Customer Price - Net price

Margin 1 left value = Transaction result 1 / Customer Price x 100

Margin 1 right value, possible car tax is considered.

Transaction result 2 = (List Price + Discount + Factory Options + Trade-in allowance) - (Cost price + Discount + Factory options + Bonus)

Margin 2 left value = Transaction result 2 / (List price + Discount + Factory Options + Trade-in allowance) x 100

Margin 2 right value, possible car tax is considered

Note: Normally the left and right values of Margin 1 and Margin 2 are equal.

Select Item From List Form

Printer Selection:

Displays a list of the printers that are available for selection.

Buttons:

OK: Accepts the selected printer.

Cancel: Cancels the selection of a printer.