Quasar Docs

Accounts & Ledger

Transaction Summary

The Transaction Summary (also called the Transaction Reading) provides a comprehensive, multi-dimensional view of all transactions for a selected date range. It organizes data across eight specialized tabs, each offering a different analytical perspective. Double-click any summary row to drill down to individual transactions. Access from Sales › Transaction Summary.

Data Selection Filters

The Data Selection group at the top filters all tabs simultaneously. Changing any filter and clicking Refresh reloads all data.

FilterDescription
Date RangePreset range (Today, Yesterday, This Week, This Month, etc.).
From Date / To DateCustom date range. Auto-populated when a preset range is selected.
Shift No.Filter to a specific shift number.
StationFilter by POS station. Scoped to the selected store.
EmployeeFilter by employee/cashier. Scoped to the selected store.
CustomerFilter by customer.
StoreFilter by store location.
Cashrec Only?When checked, restricts to cash-register transaction types only.

Tab Navigation

Eight tabs provide different analytical views of the filtered transactions.

Transactions Tab

Summarizes transactions by type, or lists individual transactions when a type is selected.

Type

Select a transaction type to drill down to individual transactions.

All Types

Returns to the summary view showing all transaction types.

Transactions

List of transaction types or individual transactions depending on the selected type.

Footer totals for the visible transactions.

Summary View (All Types)

ColumnDescription
TypeTransaction type (Invoice, Return, Payment, Payout, Withdraw, etc.).
CountNumber of active (non-voided) transactions of this type.
VoidsNumber of voided transactions of this type.
AmountNet total amount.
BaseAmount before tax.
TaxTotal tax collected.
Deposit/LevyEnvironmental deposit or levy amounts.

Detail View (Specific Type)

Select a transaction type from the Type dropdown to see individual transactions:

ColumnDescription
NumberTransaction number.
EmployeeEmployee who processed the transaction.
CustomerCustomer or vendor name.
Amount / Base / Tax / Deposit/LevySame as summary view.
Voided?Checkmark if the transaction was voided.

Double-click a transaction to open it for editing.

Sales Tab

Provides a progressive drill-down through the sales hierarchy. Each level narrows the view and changes the columns.

Department

Select a department to drill into its sub-departments.

All Depts

Resets the sales view to show all departments.

Sub-department

Select a sub-department to drill into its items.

All Subdepts

Resets the sub-department filter and shows all sub-departments for the selected department.

Item

Select an item to see individual transactions that sold it.

All Items

Resets the item filter and shows all items for the selected sub-department.

Sales

Sales drill-down list showing departments, sub-departments, items or transactions.

Footer totals for the current sales level.

Level 1 — By Department

Columns: Department, Quantity, Sales, Cost, Profit, Margin

Level 2 — By Sub-department

Select a department to drill into sub-departments. Same columns with Sub-department as the first column.

Level 3 — By Item

Select a sub-department to see individual items. Columns: Item, Size, Quantity, Sales, Cost, Profit, Margin

Level 4 — Individual Transactions

Select an item to see each transaction that sold it. Columns: Type, Number, Date, Employee, Quantity, Amount. Double-click to open the transaction.

Use the All Depts, All Subdepts, and All Items buttons to reset to a higher level.

Accounts Tab

Shows GL account postings from all transactions in the date range. Hidden when the GL feature is disabled.

Account

Select a GL account to drill down to its postings.

Account Class

Filter the account list by account class.

All Accounts

Returns to the summary view showing all GL accounts.

Accounts

List of GL account summaries or individual postings.

Footer totals for the visible account postings.

Summary View (All Accounts)

ColumnDescription
AccountGL account name.
NumberGL account number.
CountNumber of postings to this account.
DebitTotal debit amount.
CreditTotal credit amount.

Detail View (Specific Account)

Columns: Type, Number, Employee, Customer, Debit, Credit. Double-click to open the transaction.

Tenders Tab

Shows tender movement across all transaction types. Excludes safe-station/employee transactions (those appear on the Safe tab).

Tender

Select a tender type to drill down to its transactions.

All Tenders

Returns to the summary view showing all tender types.

Tenders

List of tender summaries or individual tender transactions.

Footer totals for the visible tender activity.

Summary View (All Tenders)

ColumnDescription
TenderTender type name (Cash, Visa, Debit, etc.).
CountNumber of tender lines.
SalesTender amount from sales invoices.
ReturnsTender amount from customer returns.
PayoutsTender amount from payouts.
PaymentsTender amount from customer payments.
WithdrawsTender amount from withdrawals.
AdjustsTender adjustments (over/short, deposits).
TotalNet tender total across all transaction types.
RungoffAmount rung off (from reconciled shifts).
OverOver/short amount (Rungoff − Total).
BankAmount deposited to bank.
SafeAmount remaining in safe.

Detail View (Specific Tender)

Columns: Type, Number, Employee, Customer, Amount. Double-click to open the transaction.

Receivables Tab

Tracks accounts receivable movement. Hidden when the AR feature is disabled.

AR Account

Select an accounts-receivable account to drill down.

All Recs

Returns to the summary view showing all receivable accounts.

Receivables

List of AR summaries or individual receivable transactions.

Footer totals for the visible receivables.

Summary View (All Receivables)

ColumnDescription
AccountAR account name.
CountNumber of transactions affecting this account.
OpenOpening balance at start of date range.
SalesNew receivables from sales.
ReturnsReductions from returns.
PaymentsPayments received against receivables.
WithdrawsWithdrawal activity.
OtherOther adjustments.
TotalNet change during the period.
CloseClosing balance (Open + Total).

Detail View (Specific Receivable)

Columns: Type, Number, Employee, Customer, Amount. Double-click to open the transaction.

Safe Tab

Shows tender movement through the safe (safe station/employee only). Complements the Tenders tab which excludes safe transactions.

Safe Tender

Select a safe tender type to drill down.

All Safe

Returns to the summary view showing all safe tenders.

Safe

List of safe tender summaries or individual safe transactions.

Footer totals for the visible safe activity.

Summary View (All Safe)

ColumnDescription
TenderTender type name.
CountNumber of safe transactions for this tender.
OpenOpening safe balance.
DepositTenders deposited into the safe from stations/employees.
BankAmount withdrawn from safe for bank deposit.
OtherOther safe adjustments.
TotalNet change in safe during the period.
OverOver/short amount in the safe.
CloseClosing safe balance.

Detail View (Specific Safe Tender)

Columns: Type, Number, Employee, Customer, Amount. Double-click to open the transaction.

Taxes Tab

Summarizes tax collected and paid across all transactions.

Tax

Select a tax code to drill down to its transactions.

All Taxes

Returns to the summary view showing all tax codes.

Taxes

List of tax summaries or individual tax transactions.

Footer totals for the visible tax activity.

Summary View (All Taxes)

ColumnDescription
TaxTax code name (e.g., GST 5%, PST 7%).
CountNumber of transactions with this tax.
CollectedTax collected from sales and invoices.
PaidTax paid on purchases, returns, and payouts.
TotalNet tax (Collected + Paid).

Detail View (Specific Tax)

Columns: Type, Number, Employee, Customer, Amount. Double-click to open the transaction.

Discounts Tab

Summarizes all discounts applied across invoices and returns.

Discount

Select a discount to drill down to its transactions.

All Discounts

Returns to the summary view showing all discounts.

Discounts

List of discount summaries or individual discount transactions.

Footer totals for the visible discounts.

Summary View (All Discounts)

ColumnDescription
DiscountDiscount name.
CountNumber of times this discount was applied.
AmountTotal discount amount (typically negative).

Detail View (Specific Discount)

Columns: Type, Number, Employee, Customer, Amount. Double-click to open the transaction.

Actions

ButtonDescription
RefreshReloads all transaction data using the current filter settings.
PrintPrints the currently visible tab's data.
CloseCloses the Transaction Summary window.

Drill-Down: On any tab, double-click a summary row to narrow the view to individual transactions. Double-click a transaction row to open it for editing.

Related Screens

Report List Reconcile Wizard Shift List

Quasar Accounting 7.1 • © Linux Canada Inc. • Table of Contents