Add New Account (Company)

The third step in the setup process is a creation of an account (Company). (An account in WMSmart is an equivalent of a Company in the accounting applications).  

To create a new account, click on the 3. Create a Warehouse Customer Account link on the start page.

 

The Account (Company) window will open. 

This window allows editing properties of a new account.

The red markings indicate mandatory fields that must be filled in properly in order to create an account.

General Tab

This tab allows designating properties of a new account. 

Business Details

Fill in the Business Details: Name, Initials, Address, City, Zip Code, Country, State/Region, Office Phone, Office Fax, Web Page, and Status.

Shipping Address

To use the same address as in the Mailing Address, check the "Same as Mailing Address" box.

To use different address, fill in the specific data: Address, City, Zip Code, Country, and State/Region.

Billing Address

To use the same address as in the Mailing Address, check the "Same as Mailing Address" box.

To use different address, fill in the specific data: Address, City, Zip Code, Country, and State/Region.  

Enter the necessary data.

Details Tab

This tab is used to set additional account details. It allows adding an Alias to a contact as well. 

Contact details

Fill in the Contact Details: Contact Name, Profession, Department, Title, Office, Birthday, Assistant Name, Manager Name, Mobile Phone, and contact Email address.    

 

To learn how to add an Alias, click on the following link Add an Alias.  

Storage Locations Tab

This tab is used to designate which warehouses are assigned to this account. It allows setting several warehouses for any account.   

To add a warehouse to the Storage Location, first select a Storage Location from the Available Storage Locations  list. Click on the button, and the warehouse will be added to the Selected Storage Locations list.

To remove a warehouse from the list, select the warehouse from the Selected Storage Locations and click on the button. The warehouse will be removed from the account.

To add all the warehouses to a new account, click on the button. All the Storage Locations will be transferred to the Selected Storage Locations list.

To remove all the Storage Locations from the list, click on the  button. All the Storage Locations will be removed from the account.

Settings Tab

The Settings tab consists of three sections: Measurement, Reports, and Financial.

Measurement

The Measurement section allows users to define the display format, default measurement units, and display settings to be used under the system accounts.   

Reports

This section allows users to define the format of the Bill of Lading Report to be used while generating the Bill of Lading report.
The user has three options:

1. Basic Report (Default)

2. Advanced Report

3. Barcode reports 

Financial

The Financial section displays current currency and taxes. You may choose currency from the drop-down list.  

You may check the "Include Sales Tax" box and enter the Tax Value as well.   

Saving a New Account

There are 2 options to save an account:

1. Save and Close – Press the  button to save the data and close the window.

2. Save and Login – Press the  button to switch to a new account after saving all new details.

After the New Account was saved, it  will be added to the Accounts window, where it will receive a new counter.

For additional information, go to the following links:  

Edit an Account

Configure E-mail settings  

Logging in for the first time