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Window: Commission

[Created: 11/03/2001 - Updated: 02/01/2000 ]
Description: Maintain Commissions and Royalties
Help: Define how and when you want the commissions to be calculated and to whom to pay it.The Commissions Window allows you define how commissions and royalties will be paid. You can pay multiple commissions for the same order or invoice (e.g. to the person entering the transaction, to the person responsible for sale of the product (category) and or business partner (group).

Tab: Commission

[Created: 11/03/2001 - Updated: 02/01/2000 ]
Description: Define Commission Rule
Help: Define when to pay a commission to whom. For each period, you start the calculation of the commission after the transaction for that period are completed or closed.
Tab Level: 0

Table 10: Commission - Fields

Table: Report Parameters

NameDescriptionHelpTechnical Info
TenantTenant for this installation.A Tenant is a company or a legal entity. You cannot share data between Tenants.c_commission.AD_Client_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
OrganizationOrganizational entity within tenantAn organization is a unit of your tenant or legal entity - examples are store, department. You can share data between organizations.c_commission.AD_Org_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
NameAlphanumeric identifier of the entityThe name of an entity (record) is used as an default search option in addition to the search key. The name is up to 60 characters in length.c_commission.Name character varying(60)
String
DescriptionOptional short description of the recordA description is limited to 255 characters.c_commission.Description character varying(255)
String
ActiveThe record is active in the systemThere are two methods of making records unavailable in the system: One is to delete the record, the other is to de-activate the record. A de-activated record is not available for selection, but available for reports.There are two reasons for de-activating and not deleting records:(1) The system requires the record for audit purposes.(2) The record is referenced by other records. E.g., you cannot delete a Business Partner, if there are invoices for this partner record existing. You de-activate the Business Partner and prevent that this record is used for future entries.c_commission.IsActive character(1)
Yes-No
Business Partner / Sales RepIdentifies a Business Partner (Sales Rep) receiving the CommissionThe Business Partner should be a vendor and may be a Sales Representativec_commission.C_BPartner_ID numeric(10)
Search
CurrencyThe Currency for this recordIndicates the Currency to be used when processing or reporting on this recordc_commission.C_Currency_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
ChargeAdditional document chargesThe Charge indicates a type of Charge (Handling, Shipping, Restocking)c_commission.C_Charge_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
ProductProduct, Service, ItemIdentifies an item which is either purchased or sold in this organization.c_commission.M_Product_ID numeric(10)
Search
Calculation BasisBasis for the calculation the commissionThe Calculation Basis indicates the basis to be used for the commission calculation.c_commission.DocBasisType character(1)
List
Frequency TypeFrequency of eventThe frequency type is used for calculating the date of the next event.c_commission.FrequencyType character(1)
List
Copy LinesCopy Commission Lines from other Commissionc_commission.CreateFrom character(1)
Button
List DetailsList document detailsThe List Details checkbox indicates that the details for each document line will be displayed.c_commission.ListDetails character(1)
Yes-No
Generate CommissionGenerate Commissionc_commission.Processing character(1)
Button
Date Last RunDate the process was last run.The Date Last Run indicates the last time that a process was run.c_commission.DateLastRun timestamp without time zone
Date+Time

Tab: Commission Line

[Created: 11/03/2001 - Updated: 02/01/2000 ]
Description: Define your commission calculation rule
Help: Define the selection criteria for paying the commission. If you do not enter restricting parameters (e.g. for specific Business Partner (Groups) or Product (Categories), etc. all transactions for the period will be used to calculate the commission.After converting from the transaction to the commission currency,the formula for calculating the commission is:(Converted Amount - Subtract Amount) * Amount Multiplier+ (Actual Quantity - Subtract Quantity) * Quantity MultiplierYou can choose, that only positive amounts (Converted Amount - Subtract Amount) and positive quantities (Actual Quantity - Subtract Quantity) are used in the calculation.
Tab Level: 1

Table 20: Commission Line - Fields

Table: Report Parameters

NameDescriptionHelpTechnical Info
TenantTenant for this installation.A Tenant is a company or a legal entity. You cannot share data between Tenants.c_commissionline.AD_Client_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
OrganizationOrganizational entity within tenantAn organization is a unit of your tenant or legal entity - examples are store, department. You can share data between organizations.c_commissionline.AD_Org_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
CommissionCommissionThe Commission Rules or internal or external company agents, sales reps or vendors.c_commissionline.C_Commission_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
Line NoUnique line for this documentIndicates the unique line for a document. It will also control the display order of the lines within a document.c_commissionline.Line numeric(10)
Integer
DescriptionOptional short description of the recordA description is limited to 255 characters.c_commissionline.Description character varying(255)
String
ActiveThe record is active in the systemThere are two methods of making records unavailable in the system: One is to delete the record, the other is to de-activate the record. A de-activated record is not available for selection, but available for reports.There are two reasons for de-activating and not deleting records:(1) The system requires the record for audit purposes.(2) The record is referenced by other records. E.g., you cannot delete a Business Partner, if there are invoices for this partner record existing. You de-activate the Business Partner and prevent that this record is used for future entries.c_commissionline.IsActive character(1)
Yes-No
Commission only specified OrdersCommission only Orders or Invoices, where this Sales Rep is enteredSales Reps are entered in Orders and Invoices. If selected, only Orders and Invoices for this Sales Reps are included in the calculation of the commission.c_commissionline.CommissionOrders character(1)
Yes-No
OrganizationOrganizational entity within tenantAn organization is a unit of your tenant or legal entity - examples are store, department.c_commissionline.Org_ID numeric(10)
Table
Business Partner GroupBusiness Partner GroupThe Business Partner Group provides a method of defining defaults to be used for individual Business Partners.c_commissionline.C_BP_Group_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
Business PartnerIdentifies a Business PartnerA Business Partner is anyone with whom you transact. This can include Vendor, Customer, Employee or Salespersonc_commissionline.C_BPartner_ID numeric(10)
Search
Product CategoryCategory of a ProductIdentifies the category which this product belongs to. Product categories are used for pricing and selection.c_commissionline.M_Product_Category_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
ProductProduct, Service, ItemIdentifies an item which is either purchased or sold in this organization.c_commissionline.M_Product_ID numeric(10)
Search
Sales RegionSales coverage regionThe Sales Region indicates a specific area of sales coverage.c_commissionline.C_SalesRegion_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
Payment RuleHow you pay the invoiceThe Payment Rule indicates the method of invoice payment.c_commissionline.PaymentRule character varying(1)
List
Subtract QuantityQuantity to subtract when generating commissionsThe Quantity Subtract identifies the quantity to be subtracted before multiplicationc_commissionline.QtySubtract numeric
Number
Multiplier QuantityValue to multiply quantities by for generating commissions.The Multiplier Quantity field indicates the amount to multiply the quantities accumulated for this commission run.c_commissionline.QtyMultiplier numeric
Number
Subtract AmountSubtract Amount for generating commissionsThe Subtract Amount indicates the amount to subtract from the total amount prior to multiplication.c_commissionline.AmtSubtract numeric
Amount
Multiplier AmountMultiplier Amount for generating commissionsThe Multiplier Amount indicates the amount to multiply the total amount generated by this commission run by.c_commissionline.AmtMultiplier numeric
Number
Positive onlyDo not generate negative commissionsThe Positive Only check box indicates that if the result of the subtraction is negative, it is ignored. This would mean that negative commissions would not be generated.c_commissionline.IsPositiveOnly character(1)
Yes-No