Why cost is captured at the moment of sale
Each sales line records what that item cost when it sold, not what it costs today. Without that, a later delivery at a new price would quietly rewrite last month’s margin and your history would drift. It is also what makes Analytics trustworthy: profit is computed from the cost you actually had, not a current estimate.Getting sales in
Automatically
The Inventory Agent sends the register’s sales overnight. This is the
intended setup.
Import a file
A CSV or POS export.
Enter them
Add Manual Sales, for a gap or a one-off.
Related pages
- Sales Imports — the import runs and how they went
- Sales Records — every individual line