Taxes

Taxes

Purpose and when to use this record

BriskConfigure storesa taxestax asrate, partits ofliability account, and the accountingtax-authority module.vendor Thisused generatedto referencetrack and remit collected tax.

At a glance

• Identify it by: Name.

• Check its business context: Liability Account, and Payee.

• Why care: Dates, accounts, amounts, posting state, and period locks can change financial reports. Verify them against the source document before finalizing the record.

Before you begin

You need the Brisk permission for the action you are taking on taxes. If a Create, Edit, or Delete control is awaitingabsent, workflowdo review.not work around it with another user’s account; ask an administrator to review your role.

Create a recordtax

TheCreate evidencea packettax identifiesafter searching for the viewperson, organization, item, location, or resource under alternate names and identifiers. Merge or correct an existing master record instead of creating a duplicate.

1. Select the business context first: Liability Account, and Payee.

2. Enter the required identifying and operational values: Name, and Percent.

3. Review the identifying information shown on the screen against the source locationdocument or approved setup decision.

4. Save the tax, then confirm Name on its detail page before continuing.

After saving: Verify this tax in Commodity Items, Item Rows, Items, and Order Line Items, plus the remaining screen fields before staff build new activity on it; correct ownership, classification, and active state now rather than after transactions accumulate.

Delete a tax

Delete this tax only if it is an unused duplicate or setup mistake. Once other records refer to it, preserve that history and make the value inactive when the screen provides that option.

Before confirming, check for thisrelated action.Commodity ConfirmItems, user-facingItem stepsRows, beforeItems, approvingOrder Line Items, and Quote Rows, plus the remaining screen fields. Brisk may refuse deletion when another record depends on this page.one; resolve the duplicate or use the supported correction workflow instead of breaking the trail.

On the confirmation page, verify Name. After confirmation, return to the Taxes list and make sure only the intended tax was removed.

ViewReview recordtax details

The evidence packet identifiesUse the viewdetail page as the shared record of what this tax currently means. Verify Name, Percent, Liability Account, and sourcePayee locationbefore relying on it for a decision.

Follow Liability Account, and Payee to determine whether the issue is on this action.tax Confirmor user-facingon stepsone of those linked records.

Next check: Verify this tax in Commodity Items, Item Rows, Items, and Order Line Items, plus the remaining screen fields before approvingstaff build new activity on it; correct ownership, classification, and active state now rather than after transactions accumulate.

Edit an existing tax

Edit this tax to keep the same real-world party, item, location, or resource accurate. Do not repurpose it for a different entity after activity is attached.

1. Open the detail page. Compare Liability Account, and Payee with the supporting document or approved request.

2. Recheck Liability Account. These values are most likely to change account balances, financial periods, and statement results.

3. Save the change, return to the list, and confirm that the tax now appears under the expected Name.

After the change: Verify this tax in Commodity Items, Item Rows, Items, and Order Line Items, plus the remaining screen fields before staff build new activity on it; correct ownership, classification, and active state now rather than after transactions accumulate.

Find and review recordstaxes

The evidence packet identifiesUse the viewTaxes list to find the correct record before opening or changing it. Compare Name. Records with similar names or numbers can still belong to different Liability Account, and sourcePayee.

location

• The initial order emphasizes Name. Select a column heading when you need a different comparison.

Open the tax whose Name match the task. If it is missing, clear the list filters and recheck the identifying information shown on the screen rather than creating a replacement immediately.

Fields and business rules

Brisk stores 4 user-relevant fields for this action.tax, Confirmincluding user-facing2 stepslinked-record beforeselections approvingand 0 controlled-choice fields. Create and edit screens may hide calculated or workflow-managed values from this page.full reference.

Edit Confirmuser-facingsteps

Field	Required	What it controls
Name	Yes	Set an existingeasily recordunderstandable The evidence packet identifies the view and source locationname for this action.tax.
Percent	Yes	Use this field to set the tax rate. For example, if you need to collect a 6 percent sales tax, this field should be set to 6.0.
Liability Account	No	Sets the GL account that tracks sales tax transactions.
Payee	No	For taxes with rates above 0, create a vendor in the system for the tax authority. This allows Brisk to keep track of your tax liabilities.

What happens next

Verify this tax in Commodity Items, Item Rows, Items, and Order Line Items, plus the remaining screen fields before approvingstaff thisbuild page.new activity on it; correct ownership, classification, and active state now rather than after transactions accumulate.

DeleteCommon mistakes and troubleshooting

• The record will not save: Recheck Name, and Percent and any message beside the field. A required related record may also be inactive or unavailable to your role.

• The values look right but the result is wrong: Open Liability Account, and Payee from the detail page. Correct the specific relationship that is wrong instead of forcing a recordtotal

  Theor evidencestatus packetto identifies the view and source locationcompensate for this action. Confirm user-facing steps before approving this page.it.