The following graphic shows the Company, Branch, Store and Till structure of the VetlinkPRO database. Every database will have 1 company, 1 branch, 1 store and 1 Till.
Multi Company
Shared Goods and Services Shared Goods and Service Pricing Different Company Name Different GST Separate Clients / Debtors / Client Statements Separate Financial ReportsMulti Branch
Each branch has a separate Logo / Name branding Client, Animal, Product, Supplier records shared between all branches of a Company. Cannot transfer bills between Branches / open an unfinished bill from another branch.Multi-Store (Stock Locations)
Stock Locations A store may include your stock room/warehouse, Cars/Trucks, Depo’s, etc… Each line item in a bill will be assigned against a store to take stock from. A bill can be transferred between stores from the SAME branch.Multi-Till
Used for totaling cash-ups at EOD. One till can be linked to multiple stores. Generally determined by which physical till / cash drawer a PC is linked to.Multi- Branch vs Multi-Store Setup
Feature Branch Store Separate Stock on Hand Separate Registration, logo, Personalised Inv/Reports
(Pre-printed labels, invoices, etc… can be used instead) Separate SMS Appointment notification template customised per entity (clinic) Separate Diary Reasons Separate diary forms/ e-forms Separate Online booking diary Separate Consult Room Diary per entity (Clinic) Separate Hotel Module View all diaries Separate Diary View Separate Supplier Accounts for ordering View all bills Share all Bills (Bills cannot be transferred between branches) / open an unfinished bill from another branch. Separate Reminder Recalls Loyalty Points break down by entity (clinic) Stock Value Reports Smart Flow Sheet (SFS integration key 1 per branch) – SFS bills created for 1st store of each branch IDEXX Internal Integration – 1 Labstation integration per branch Fuse Terminal Integration (Abaxis) – 1 terminal integration per branch Separate Certificates per Product. Only one certificate can be set per product. Only the mail-merge variable for text logo (name, address) can be branch based.