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51.4 Creating a Word document from Latitude

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51.4.1 Invoices

 

Open an existing invoice and click the ‘Produce Invoice’ button

Select 'Word Template' in the Invoice Templates group

Browse or enter the path & filename of the template in the 'Word Template' field

Click the 'Print Preview' button

The generated word document filename will be Invoice<invref><client>.doc

 

51.4.2 Register Item Data (Business Edition / Corporate Edition ONLY)

 

Open an existing register. Click 'Preview' button

Latitude will generate a word document using the template which has been entered for the current register type

The generated word document filename will be <reg_type><job_no>_<yymmdd>_<reg_counter>_<clientcode>.doc

 

NOTE: For Register items with a plan number, Latitude will prompt to overwrite the existing plan number with the generated word document path. Click Yes to proceed with the export.

 

51.4.3 Packet Sheets

 

Open an existing Job

Click the Packet button, if a Word Template has been associated with the Job Type of the current job then a Word document will be generated

The generated word documents' filename will have the form: Job <job number> _ <client code>.doc

 

51.4.4 Quote

 

Open an existing Job

Click the Quote Tab

Double Click the Quote item you wish to print

Click the 'Print Quote' button

Select 'Word Template' in the Quote Templates group

Browse or enter the path & filename of the template in the 'Word Template' field

Click the 'Print Preview' button

The generated word document filename will be Quote<job number>_<client code>.doc

 

51.4.5 Statement

 

On the Ribbon Click Finance -> Statement

On the statement templates list -> select Word Template

On the statement Style -> select style e.g. Standard

Select a Client Code from the dropdown list

Enter Minimum Age or use Date Range

Browse or enter the path & filename of the template in the 'Word Template' field

Click Print Preview button

The generated word document filename will be Statement<Client Code>.doc