The software offers multiple options to import the depreciation chart, making it easy to integrate data for accurate computation. Below is an explanation of each option:
- Import from Previous Year
- Import from Balance Sheet
- Import from Balance Sheet (3CD)
- Import from Excel
- Import from Other Client
By using these options, you can ensure a seamless integration of depreciation details into the software for precise financial and tax reporting.
Option 1: Importing Data from the Previous Year
If the depreciation chart was entered in the previous year, this data can be seamlessly imported into the current year. Follow these steps:
Step 1: Navigate to Transaction → Business & Profession Income
Step 2: Click on the relevant option, and a pop-up will appear with the message: "Would you like to import business data from the previous year?" - Select Yes.
Step 3: After confirming, another pop-up will appear with the message: "Would you like to import data from the previous year (depreciation chart)?" - Select Yes to proceed.
Once confirmed, the depreciation chart details from the previous year will be automatically transferred to the current year’s return, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in your data entry.
Important Note: If you have already created an Ordinary or Presumptive Business, the import option will not appear.
To resolve this:
- Remove the existing business entry from the Business & Profession Income section.
- Once removed, return to the Business & Profession Income section to proceed with the import process.
This ensures that the import feature is activated and functions correctly.
Option 2: Importing Depreciation Data from the Balance Sheet
If the Fixed Assets Chart data has been entered in the specified location, it can be imported into the Business and Professional Depreciation Chart with ease. Follow these steps:
Step 1: Navigate to: Transactions → Balance Sheet → Formats → Fixed Asset Chart
Step 2: Ensure that the Fixed Assets Chart data is correctly entered.
Step 3: Next, go to: Transactions → Business and Profession → Depreciation Chart
Step 4: Click on the option "Import from Balance Sheet".
The system will automatically import the Fixed Assets Chart data into the Business and Professional Depreciation Chart, streamlining the process and ensuring consistency in your records.
Option 3: Importing Depreciation Data from the Balance Sheet (3CD)
If the 3CD Depreciation Chart data has already been entered in the specified location, you can import it into the Business and Professional Depreciation Chart. Follow these steps:
Step 1: Navigate to: Audit → Tax Audit → New 3CD W.E.F 20.08.2018
Step 2: In the 3CD section, check the box for Question 18, then click on the annexure to proceed.
Step 3: After completing the above steps, go to: Transactions → Business and Profession → Depreciation Chart
Step 4: Click on the option "Import from Balance Sheet 3CD".
This action will import the 3CD Depreciation Chart data into the Business and Professional Depreciation Chart, ensuring accurate and efficient transfer of information.
Option 4: Importing Depreciation Data from Excel
To streamline data entry in the Depreciation Chart, the software provides a feature to import and export data via Excel. This facilitates efficient management and updates of depreciation details.
Exporting a Blank Excel Template
- Navigate to the Tools section in the software.
- Click on the option labeled Excel Template.
- From the menu, select the Template Depreciation relevant to your requirements.
- Export the blank Excel template for data entry.
Importing Data from Excel
- Fill in the necessary details in the exported Excel template. Ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Open the software and navigate to: Transactions → Business and Profession → Depreciation Chart
- Click on the "Import from Excel" option.
- Browse your computer to locate and select the filled Excel template file for import.
The software will automatically integrate the data into the Depreciation Chart, making the process efficient and error-free.
Option 5: Importing Depreciation Data from Another Client
The software allows you to import Depreciation Chart data from another client, simplifying the data entry process. Follow these steps:
Step 1: Open the software and navigate to: Transactions → Business and Profession → Depreciation Chart
Step 2: Click on the option "Import from Other Client".
Step 3: Select the client from whom you wish to import the data and verify the details of the imported depreciation chart.
Step 4: Proceed with the import process as guided by the software, ensuring that all necessary information is correctly transferred.
This feature streamlines data sharing between clients, ensuring accuracy and saving time.