Default Print Designer

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How to Set Default Printing in Purchase Orders?

In this tutorial, we will learn how to define a Default Designer Printing Format for Purchase Orders in Logic ERP. This feature allows the system to automatically open Purchase Orders in a predefined Print Designer format, ensuring consistency in document presentation and simplifying the printing process.


Objective of This Feature

  • Set a default Print Designer format for Purchase Orders

  • Automatically preview Purchase Orders in a predefined layout

  • Standardize Purchase Order printing across users

  • Reduce manual format selection during printing

  • Enable direct printing through the Designer Print module


Access to Purchase Order Configuration

  • Open Purchase Order Configuration.

  • Navigate to Defaults Section.

  • Locate the option labeled as:

Default Print Designer

  • Press Space Key

  • A dropdown list of available:

    • Print Designer Configurations

  • Select Required Designer Printing Format.


Configure Print Options

  • Navigate to Print Options Section

  • Locate the option labeled as:

Printing Type

  • Set Printing Type as New Print Designer

  • After that locate and enable another option labeled as

Save Before Printing

  • Save the Configuration

Why Enable Save Before Printing?

This ensures that:

  • The Purchase Order is saved before printing

  • Latest transaction details are included in the print preview

  • Printing errors caused by unsaved data are avoided


Create a New Purchase Order

Process

  • Initiate New Purchase Order Entry

  • Complete Purchase Order Details

Print the Purchase Order

  • Click on Print

System Behavior

  • The software first prompts:

    • To save the Purchase Order

  • After saving:

    • The Purchase Order automatically opens in the predefined Designer Printing Format selected in the configuration.


Additional Capability

  • You can directly print the document from:

    • Designer Printing Window.


  • Go to Menu Bar

  • Open Continuous Printing

  • Select Purchase Order Print Designer and Printing

Select Printing Format

  • From the dropdown Select Required Printing Format.

  • Choose Purchase Order

  • Click Refresh.

  • Then click Preview.

Result

  • The Purchase Order is displayed in the selected Designer Printing Format

  • You can:

    • Preview

    • Print

    • Verify the layout before printing


Key Benefits

  • Standardized Purchase Order printing

  • Faster document generation

  • Consistent print layouts across users

  • Reduced manual format selection

  • Improved document presentation


Best Practice Tips

  • Always enable Save Before Printing when using Designer Prints

  • Use a standardized print format across departments

  • Verify print layouts before deployment

  • Keep Designer Formats updated according to business requirements


Final Outcome

  • Purchase Orders automatically open in the predefined Designer Printing Format

  • Users can preview and print documents without manually selecting formats

  • Purchase Order printing becomes faster, more consistent, and professionally formatted in Logic ERP.

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