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* '''Results''', usually consisting of one or more tables. These may include totals and grouping rows.
* '''Results''', usually consisting of one or more tables. These may include totals and grouping rows.


== Built-In Reports ==
== Accounting ==
 
=== Accounting ===
 
* '''Chart of Accounts''' - Lists [[Account|accounts]] and their current balances.
* '''Chart of Accounts''' - Lists [[Account|accounts]] and their current balances.
* '''Reconciliation Statement''' - Summaries a [[reconciliation]] and lists any unpresented payments or outstanding deposits.
* '''Reconciliation Statement''' - Summaries a [[reconciliation]] and lists any unpresented payments or outstanding deposits.


==== General ====
== General ==
 
* '''Aged Creditors''' - Lists [[Creditor|creditors]] with unpaid invoices and groups outstanding amounts based on the number of days overdue.
* '''Aged Creditors''' - Lists [[Creditor|creditors]] with unpaid invoices and groups outstanding amounts based on the number of days overdue.
* '''Balance Sheet''' - Lists asset and expense accounts and their balances as at a given date.
* '''Balance Sheet''' - Lists asset and expense accounts and their balances as at a given date.
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* '''Trial Balance''' - Lists accounts and their debit/credit activity up to and including a given date.
* '''Trial Balance''' - Lists accounts and their debit/credit activity up to and including a given date.


==== Trust ====
== Trust ==
 
* '''Debit Balances''' - Lists transactions that result in a debit balance on a trust or controlled money ledger.
* '''Debit Balances''' - Lists transactions that result in a debit balance on a trust or controlled money ledger.
* '''Deposit Slips''' - Lists trust deposit slips ([[Transaction Group|transaction groups]]) for audit purposes.
* '''Deposit Slips''' - Lists trust deposit slips ([[Transaction Group|transaction groups]]) for audit purposes.
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* '''Trust/CMA Statement''' - Lists transactions affecting a particular trust ledger for a given period (in accordance with Legal Profession Regulations).
* '''Trust/CMA Statement''' - Lists transactions affecting a particular trust ledger for a given period (in accordance with Legal Profession Regulations).


=== Billing ===
== Billing ==
 
* '''Aged Debtors''' - Lists debtors with unpaid invoices and groups outstanding amounts based on the number of days since the invoice was issued.
* '''Aged Debtors''' - Lists debtors with unpaid invoices and groups outstanding amounts based on the number of days since the invoice was issued.
* '''Bad Debts''' - Plots invoices written off versus the months in a given financial year.
* '''Bad Debts''' - Plots invoices written off versus the months in a given financial year.
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** '''Recovery by Matter''' - Shows the distribution of the recovery figure for a given period over the matters involved.
** '''Recovery by Matter''' - Shows the distribution of the recovery figure for a given period over the matters involved.


=== CRM ===
== CRM ==
 
* '''Demographics''' - Groups [[Contact|contacts]] into categories based on demographics such as age, gender or industry. [[Custom Field|Custom fields]] can also be used.
* '''Demographics''' - Groups [[Contact|contacts]] into categories based on demographics such as age, gender or industry. [[Custom Field|Custom fields]] can also be used.


=== Matters ===
== Matters ==
 
* '''New Matters''' - Plots the number of new matters created versus the months in a given financial year.
* '''New Matters''' - Plots the number of new matters created versus the months in a given financial year.
* '''Overview''' - Lists matters and current balances for WIP, unbilled disbursements, debtors and trust.
* '''Overview''' - Lists matters and current balances for WIP, unbilled disbursements, debtors and trust.

Revision as of 08:42, 11 October 2024

ContactsLaw provides access to reports, which can be generated on-demand or according to a schedule. Reports may be built-in (available to all subscribers) or implemented via plug-ins or extensions.

You can view reports within the Desktop and Web applications, or generate a document for printing, sharing and viewing offline. Most reports can also be exported in Microsoft Excel (.xlsx) or Comma-Separated Values (.csv) formats.

Properties

All reports have the same basic structure:

  • Title which includes contextual information (e.g. the period)
  • Options governing the generation of the report, as well as their default values
  • Results, usually consisting of one or more tables. These may include totals and grouping rows.

Accounting

  • Chart of Accounts - Lists accounts and their current balances.
  • Reconciliation Statement - Summaries a reconciliation and lists any unpresented payments or outstanding deposits.

General

  • Aged Creditors - Lists creditors with unpaid invoices and groups outstanding amounts based on the number of days overdue.
  • Balance Sheet - Lists asset and expense accounts and their balances as at a given date.
  • Profit & Loss - Lists income, expense and owner's equity accounts and their net debit/credit activity over various periods.
  • GST (Sales Tax) - Lists transaction line items that fall within various categories designed to assist in the lodgement of a Business Activity Statement (BAS).
  • Trial Balance - Lists accounts and their debit/credit activity up to and including a given date.

Trust

  • Debit Balances - Lists transactions that result in a debit balance on a trust or controlled money ledger.
  • Deposit Slips - Lists trust deposit slips (transaction groups) for audit purposes.
  • Journal Transfers - Lists trust journal transfers for audit purposes.
  • Ledger Balances - Lists the balance on each trust ledger (matter).
  • Ledger Titles - Lists changes to the title of trust ledgers (in accordance with Legal Profession Regulations).
  • Payments Cash Book - Trust payments cash book (for audit purposes).
  • Receipts Cash Book - Trust receipts cash book (for audit purposes).
  • Register of Controlled Money - Lists controlled money accounts and their current balances, along with the matters to which they relate.
  • Register of Powers & Estates - Lists powers and estates for audit purposes.
  • Transit Money - Lists transit money for audit purposes.
  • Trust/CMA Statement - Lists transactions affecting a particular trust ledger for a given period (in accordance with Legal Profession Regulations).

Billing

  • Aged Debtors - Lists debtors with unpaid invoices and groups outstanding amounts based on the number of days since the invoice was issued.
  • Bad Debts - Plots invoices written off versus the months in a given financial year.
  • Sales - Plots amounts billed for invoice items (excluding disbursements and interest) versus the months in a given financial year.
    • Sales by Member - Shows the distribution of the sales figure for a given period over the members responsible.
    • Sales by Matter - Shows the distribution of the sales figure for a given period over the matters involved.
  • Time - Plots billable time versus the months in a given financial year.
    • Time by Member - Shows the distribution of the time figure for a given period over the members responsible.
    • Time by Matter - Shows the distribution of the time figure for a given period over the matters involved.
  • Recovery - Plots invoice payments received versus the months in a given financial year.
    • Recovery by Member - Shows the distribution of the recovery figure for a given period over the members responsible.
    • Recovery by Matter - Shows the distribution of the recovery figure for a given period over the matters involved.

CRM

  • Demographics - Groups contacts into categories based on demographics such as age, gender or industry. Custom fields can also be used.

Matters

  • New Matters - Plots the number of new matters created versus the months in a given financial year.
  • Overview - Lists matters and current balances for WIP, unbilled disbursements, debtors and trust.