{"id":4499,"date":"2014-01-31T10:18:16","date_gmt":"2014-01-31T10:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/?p=4499"},"modified":"2018-09-18T10:42:40","modified_gmt":"2018-09-18T10:42:40","slug":"service-contract-creation-in-x3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/2014\/01\/31\/service-contract-creation-in-x3\/","title":{"rendered":"Service Contract Creation in Sage X3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In Sage X3 we can use service contracts for creating maintenance contracts. In this blog, I shall give a demonstration on how to create an Automatic Maintenance Contract from a sales order. The maintenance contracts contain the same characteristics as the service contracts, their difference being that they can be invoiced.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>New Stuff:<\/strong><\/em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"Steps to Automate Sage X3 Backups\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/2014\/01\/31\/steps-to-automate-sage-x3-backups\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener prev\">Steps to Automate Sage X3 Backups<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The service contract provides the customer with either free or chargeable access to certain services. That is to say:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The access to consultants\/advisers to obtain explanations or &#8220;tricks&#8221; on the functioning of equipment or a system;<\/li>\n<li>Access to certain repair services when a malfunctioning occurs ;<\/li>\n<li>The respect of quality criteria imposed by the contract and so on.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li>To assign a Service Contract to a specific Product, assign a \u2018maintenance service contract template\u2019 in the \u201cAfter Sales\u201d tab of the Product Maintenance Screen<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Steps:<\/strong> Create a service Product. In this example, We are using the product \u2018Gen\u2019 (Service type)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/ServiceCont-1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/ServiceCont-1.jpg\" alt=\"ServiceCont-1\" width=\"625\" height=\"540\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/ServiceCont-2.jpg\" alt=\"ServiceCont-2\" width=\"623\" height=\"509\" \/><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>Add to Site.<\/li>\n<li>Evolution of the indexes-\u00a0\u00a0 Common data-&gt;Customer relation-&gt;Customer Support-&gt; Evolution of the indices. (Indexation bases are necessary to provide an automatic re-evaluation of the service contracts)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/ServiceCont-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4502\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/ServiceCont-3.jpg\" alt=\"ServiceCont-3\" width=\"599\" height=\"181\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Add to sales order:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/ServiceCont-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4504\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/ServiceCont-6.jpg\" alt=\"ServiceCont-6\" width=\"617\" height=\"432\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>Create a sales order for a service contract product. After creating the sales order a service contract get automatically created for the particular product.<\/li>\n<li>Check the Service Contract Screen for the Service contract created:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/ServiceCont-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4505\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/ServiceCont-5.jpg\" alt=\"ServiceCont-5\" width=\"619\" height=\"420\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once you click on an invoice, the Invoice is created and the Invoice button then gets disabled since the \u2018next invoice date\u2019 gets updated. The Invoice button in the above screenshot can only be accessed on the service contract screen if the Service Contract Source is not manual.<\/p>\n<p>The next Invoice date depends upon the following field:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/ServiceCont-41.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/ServiceCont-41.jpg\" alt=\"ServiceCont-4\" width=\"341\" height=\"77\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After Clicking on Invoice it creates a Direct Sales Invoice with Service contract for a product.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: Medium;\"><strong>About Us<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/\">Greytrix<\/a> \u2013 a globally recognized Premier Sage Gold Development Partner is a one-stop solution provider for Sage ERP and Sage CRM needs. 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