Module 2_Tally Prime_to upload
Module 2_Tally Prime_to upload
Types of Accounts
1. Asset Accounts: Accounts that represent the company's assets (e.g., Cash, Accounts Receivable).
2. Liability Accounts: Accounts that represent the company's liabilities (e.g., Accounts Payable, Loans
Payable).
3. Equity Accounts: Accounts that represent the company's equity (e.g., Share Capital, Retained Earnings).
4. Revenue Accounts: Accounts that represent the company's revenues (e.g., Sales, Service Income).
5. Expense Accounts: Accounts that represent the company's expenses (e.g., Salaries, Rent)
1. Account Type: Select the account type (e.g., Asset, Liability, Equity, Revenue, Expense).
4. Group: Select the group under which the account will be classified.
5. Sub-group: Select the sub-group under which the account will be classified.
Best Practices
1. Use a Consistent Naming Convention: Use a consistent naming convention for accounts.
2. Use Account Numbers: Use account numbers to easily identify and organize accounts.
3. Group Similar Accounts Together: Group similar accounts together for easy reporting and analysis.
4. Regularly Review and Update the Chart of Accountsto ensure it remains relevant and accurate.
Types of Ledgers
1. Asset Ledgers: Ledgers that represent the company's assets (e.g., Cash, Accounts Receivable).
2. Liability Ledgers: Ledgers that represent the company's liabilities (e.g., Accounts Payable, Loans Payable).
3. Equity Ledgers: Ledgers that represent the company's equity (e.g., Share Capital, Retained Earnings).
4. Revenue Ledgers: Ledgers that represent the company's revenues (e.g., Sales, Service Income).
5. Expense Ledgers: Ledgers that represent the company's expenses (e.g., Salaries, Rent)
Creating a Ledger
Components of a Ledger
3. Under: Select the group under which the ledger will be classified.
4. Default Debit/Credit: Select the default debit or credit behavior for the ledger.
5. Mailing Details: Enter the mailing details for the ledger (optional).
Best Practices
1. Use a Consistent Naming Convention: Use a consistent naming convention for ledgers.
2. Use Aliases: Use aliases to provide additional information about the ledger.
3. Classify Ledgers Correctly: Classify ledgers correctly under the relevant group.
4. Regularly Review and Update Ledgers: Regularly review and update ledgers to ensure they remain relevant
and accurate.
Types of Groups
1. Asset Groups: Groups that represent the company's assets (e.g., Current Assets, Fixed Assets).
2. Liability Groups: Groups that represent the company's liabilities (e.g., Current Liabilities, Long-term
Liabilities).
3. Equity Groups: Groups that represent the company's equity (e.g., Share Capital, Retained Earnings).
4. Revenue Groups: Groups that represent the company's revenues (e.g., Sales, Service Income).
5. Expense Groups: Groups that represent the company's expenses (e.g., Salaries, Rent).
Creating a Group
Components of a Group
3. Group Under: Select the parent group under which the new group will be classified.
4. Method of Valuation: Select the method of valuation for the group (e.g., FIFO, Weighted Average).
5. Inventory Valuation: Select the inventory valuation method for the group (e.g., Cost Price, Market Value).
Deleting a Ledger
4. Select the Ledger to Delete: Select the ledger you want to delete.
Deleting a Group
4. Select the Group to Delete: Select the group you want to delete.
1. Backup Your Data: Ensure you have a backup of your data before deleting any ledgers or groups.
2. Verify the Ledger/Group: Verify that the ledger or group is not in use or linked to any other transactions.
3. Check for Dependencies: Check for any dependencies or relationships with other ledgers or groups.
Consequences of Deletion
2. Transaction Errors: Deleting a ledger or group may cause transaction errors or inconsistencies.
3. Reporting Issues: Deleting a ledger or group may affect reporting and analysis.
1. Stock Item: Create stock item masters to manage inventory levels, track stock movements, and calculate
stock values.
2. Stock Category: Create stock category masters to group similar stock items together for easier reporting and
analysis.
3. Unit of Measure: Create unit of measure masters to define the units in which stock items are measured (e.g.,
kg, liters, pieces).
4. Godown: Create godown masters to manage multiple storage locations for inventory.
5. Batch: Create batch masters to track inventory batches with specific characteristics (e.g., expiration dates,
serial numbers).
3. Select the Type of Inventory Master: Select the type of inventory master you want to create (e.g., Stock Item,
Stock Category).
4. Enter Master Details: Enter the required details for the inventory master, such as name, description, and unit
of measure.
Best Practices
1. Use Consistent Naming Conventions: Use consistent naming conventions for inventory masters to ensure
easy identification and reporting.
2. Define Units of Measure: Define units of measure for each stock item to ensure accurate inventory tracking
and valuation.
3. Create Stock Categories: Create stock categories to group similar stock items together for easier reporting
and analysis.
4. Regularly Review and Update Inventory Masters: Regularly review and update inventory masters to ensure
they remain relevant and accurate.
1. Primary Stock Group: Create primary stock groups to classify stock items into broad categories.
2. Sub-stock Group: Create sub-stock groups to further classify stock items within a primary stock group.
3. Classification: Select the classification of the stock group (e.g., Raw Materials, Finished Goods).
4. Sub-group: Select the sub-group under which the stock group will be classified.
5. Enter Stock Group Details: Enter the required details for the stock group, such as name, description, and
classification.
6. Save the Stock Group: Click Save to create the stock group.
2. Compound Unit: Create compound units of measure (e.g., Kilogram per Liter).
3. Derived Unit: Create derived units of measure (e.g., Square Meter, Cubic Meter).
1. Unit Name: Enter the name of the unit of measure (e.g., Kilogram, Liter).
2. Unit Symbol: Enter the symbol for the unit of measure (e.g., kg, L).
3. Conversion Factor: Enter the conversion factor for the unit of measure (e.g., 1 kg = 1000 grams).
4. Decimal Places: Specify the number of decimal places for the unit of measure.
5. Enter Unit of Measure Details: Enter the required details for the unit of measure, such as unit name, symbol,
and conversion factor.
6. Save the Unit of Measure: Click Save to create the unit of measure.
1. Inventory Item: Create inventory items that are stocked and sold.
2. Non-Inventory Item: Create non-inventory items that are not stocked or sold.
3. Unit of Measure: Select the unit of measure for the stock item (e.g., Kilogram, Liter).
5. Stock Group: Select the stock group under which the stock item will be classified.
6. Barcode: Enter the barcode for the stock item (if applicable)
5. Enter Stock Item Details: Enter the required details for the stock item, such as name, description, unit of
measure, and rate.
6. Save the Stock Item: Click Save to create the stock item.
Types of Godowns
1. Centralized Godown: Create a centralized godown to manage inventory for multiple locations.
2. Decentralized Godown: Create decentralized godowns to manage inventory for specific locations.
3. Virtual Godown: Create virtual godowns to manage inventory for online sales or drop shipping.
Components of Godown
5. Enter Godown Details: Enter the required details for the godown, such as name, address, and location.
2. Sub-stock Category: Create sub-stock categories to further classify stock items within a primary stock
category.
3. Classification: Select the classification of the stock category (e.g., Raw Materials, Finished Goods).
4. Sub-category: Select the sub-category under which the stock category will be classified.
5. Enter Stock Category Details: Enter the required details for the stock category, such as name, description, and
classification.
6. Save the Stock Category: Click Save to create the stock category.
A voucher is a document or electronic record that represents a transaction or a payment. It is a written or digital
authorization for a specific amount of money to be paid or received.
1. Paper vouchers
Types of Vouchers
1. Contra Voucher: Used for transactions that affect cash or bank accounts, such as cash deposits or
withdrawals.
2. Journal Voucher: Used for transactions that affect assets, liabilities, or equity accounts, such as depreciation
or provision for taxes.
3. Sales Voucher: Used for sales transactions, including invoicing and credit notes.
4. Purchase Voucher: Used for purchase transactions, including invoicing and debit notes.
5. Receipt Voucher: Used for transactions that involve receiving money, such as cash sales or receipt of
payments from debtors.
6. Payment Voucher: Used for transactions that involve making payments, such as cash purchases or payment to
creditors.
3. Select Voucher Type: Select the type of voucher you want to create.
4. Enter Voucher Details: Enter the required details for the voucher.
Components of a Voucher
3. Select Voucher Type: Select the type of voucher you want to create.
4. Enter Voucher Details: Enter the required details for the voucher.
3. Select Voucher Type: Select the type of voucher you want to create.
4. Enter Voucher Details: Enter the required details for the voucher.
Journal
1. Definition: A journal is a type of voucher that is used to record transactions that affect assets, liabilities, or
equity accounts.
2. Purpose: Journals are used to record adjustments, corrections, and other transactions that are not related to
sales or purchases.
Credit Note
1. Definition: A credit note is a type of voucher that is used to record a reduction in sales or a refund to a
customer.
2. Purpose: Credit notes are used to correct errors in sales invoices or to refund customers for returned goods.
Debit Note
1. Definition: A debit note is a type of voucher that is used to record an increase in purchases or a charge to a
supplier.
2. Purpose: Debit notes are used to correct errors in purchase invoices or to charge suppliers for damages or
shortages.
Creation Of Vouchers
1. Go to Gateway of Tally
3. Select the type of voucher you want to create (Journal, Credit Note, or Debit Note)
Voucher Alteration
3. Select the Voucher to Alter: Select the voucher you want to alter.
4. Click on Alter: Click on Alter to modify the voucher.
Voucher Deletion
3. Select the Voucher to Delete: Select the voucher you want to delete.
5. Stock Journal: Used to record stock movements, such as transfer of stock from one godown to another.
3. Select the Type of Voucher: Select the type of voucher you want to create.
4. Enter Voucher Details: Enter the required details for the voucher.
5. Save the Voucher: Click Save to create the voucher.
1. Definition: In double mode voucher entry, both the debit and credit aspects of a transaction are recorded
simultaneously.
Go to Gateway of Tally.
Select Accounting Vouchers.
Select the voucher type (e.g., Sales, Purchase).
Enter the debit and credit details.
Save the voucher.
1. Definition: In single mode voucher entry, only one aspect of a transaction is recorded at a time.
2. Example: Recording a receipt of cash from a customer without simultaneously recording the sales
transaction.
1. Go to Gateway of Tally.
5. Stock Journal: Used to record stock movements, such as transfer of stock from one godown to another.
6. Rejection In Note: Used to record rejection of goods received from suppliers.
3. Select the Type of Voucher: Select the type of voucher you want to create.
4. Enter Voucher Details: Enter the required details for the voucher.
1. Definition: A stock transfer voucher is used to record the transfer of stock from one godown to another.
2. Components:
Voucher date
Voucher number
From godown
To godown
Item details
Quantity
3. Steps to Create:
1. Go to Gateway of Tally
Manufacturing Voucher
2. Components:
Voucher date
Voucher number
Production details
Item details
Quantity
3. Steps to Create:
1. Go to Gateway of Tally
3. Select Manufacturing
1. Definition: A physical stock voucher is used to record the physical stock count of items.
2. Components:
Voucher date
Voucher number
Item details
Quantity
Godown details
3. Steps to Create:
1. Go to Gateway of Tally
1. Contra Voucher: Used for transactions that affect cash or bank accounts.
2. Journal Voucher: Used for transactions that affect assets, liabilities, or equity accounts.
3. Sales Voucher: Used for sales transactions, including invoicing and credit notes.
4. Purchase Voucher: Used for purchase transactions, including invoicing and debit notes.
3. Select the Type of Voucher: Select the type of voucher you want to create.
4. Enter Voucher Details: Enter the required details for the voucher.
1. Purchase Voucher: Used to record purchase of goods or materials, affecting inventory levels.
2. Sales Voucher: Used to record sales of goods or materials, affecting inventory levels.
3. Stock Transfer Voucher: Used to record transfer of stock from one godown to another.
3. Select the Type of Voucher: Select the type of voucher you want to create.
4. Enter Voucher Details: Enter the required details for the voucher.
1. Definition: Invoice entry mode is used to record sales and purchase transactions with detailed invoice
information.
2. Components:
Invoice number
Invoice date
Party details
Item details
Quantity
Rate
Amount
1. Go to Gateway of Tally
2. Select Accounting Vouchers
1. Definition: Voucher entry mode is used to record transactions without detailed invoice information.
2. Components:
Voucher date
Voucher number
Account details
Debit/Credit amount
Narration
1. Go to Gateway of Tally
Key Differences
1. Invoice Details: Invoice entry mode requires detailed invoice information, while voucher entry mode does
not.
2. Transaction Type: Invoice entry mode is used for sales and purchase transactions, while voucher entry mode
is used for various types of transactions.
3. Level of Detail: Invoice entry mode provides more detailed information about transactions, while voucher
entry mode provides a more general overview.
Definition: An inventory linked accounts ledger is a ledger account that is linked to an inventory item, allowing
for automatic updating of inventory quantities and values.
1. Go to Gateway of Tally
3. Select Ledger
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