Tally
Accounting
Package
UNIT - 1
Objectives of this session
Introduction
General Features of Tally
Getting Started with Tally
Create Company
Company Info
Role of Buttons
Introduction
You have already known how to
maintain accounts manually.
Tally is an accounting package which
is used for maintaining your accounts
electronically.
General Features of Tally
It maintains all the primary books of
accounts, like Cash Book and Bank
Book.
Tally maintains all registers like
Purchase Register, Sales Registers
and Journal Registers.
Tally maintains all statement of
accounts like Balance Sheet, Profit
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A Tally can maintain Outstanding
Reports.
It may provide complete bill-wise
information of amounts receivable as
well as payable either party-wise or
group-wise.
It can provide a report for a
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It provides the facility of Bank
Reconciliation.
Getting Started with
Tally
On the home page of Tally screen
Create Company option is available
under the title Company Info.
Create Company
On the home page of Tally screen
Create Company option is available
under the title Company Info.
To create the company
you would click at
Create Company
option
Create Company
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On the home page of Tally screen
Create Company option is available
under the title Company Info.
To create the company
you would click at
Create Company
option
A new window
will appear with
various items on
the screen.
Create Company
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When you click at Create Company
option, a new window will appear
with various items on the screen.
Some important ones are discussed below:
Name: Type the name of the company you
want to create.
Mailing Name: The mailing name by default is
the same as the name mentioned above. You
can type some other mailing name of the
company.
Address: Type mailing address of the company.
Create Company
Maintain: In Tally accounts can be maintained
in a two different ways:
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Accounts Only
Accounts-with-inventory
Use Security Control: This option provides
security control to your company accounts by
offering a comprehensive pass-based access
control.
After filling all the required information press
enter. A new window will appear asking for
confirmation.
Create Company
The next window is as follow :
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Company Info
Once you get your company created, the
heading Company Info has a content of
some new options. These options are as
follows:
Select Company: This option permits you to
load any company, which was created earlier,
from the list of companies listed.
Shut Company: It allows you to exit, from the
companies not in use, from the dialog box.
Create Company: (same as done above under
same heading).
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Alter: It allows you to change the information
of an existing company filled at the time of
creation of the company.
Change Tally Vault: To change the password,
given earlier at the time of creating the
company.
Split Company Data: Split the companies to
form two companies out of the existing one;
after the data specify by the user. In this
process the closing balance of the first
company will become the opening balance of
the second company.
Role of Buttons
The right hand screen area of Tally
contains buttons; they perform various
useful functions.
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The right hand screen area of Tally
contains buttons; they perform various
useful functions.
F1 : Select Cmp It enables user to select
company(s) and add them to the list of
active companies.
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The right hand screen area of Tally
contains buttons; they perform various
useful functions.
F1 : Select Cmp It enables user to select
company(s) and add them to the list of
active companies.
F1 : Shut Cmp It enables the user to shut
or exit the selected company from the list of
active companies list.
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The right hand screen area of Tally
contains buttons; they perform various
useful functions.
F1 : Select Cmp It enables user to select
company(s) and add them to the list of
active companies.
F1 : Shut Cmp It enables the user to shut
or exit the selected company from the list of
active companies list.
F11 : Features This enables user to set
some options related to:
Company features
Accounting Features
Inventory Features
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