Visma.net ERP
Process VAT report (TX502000)
This topic gives you information about the elements that you find in this window in Visma.net ERP, such as fields, field values, buttons, and check boxes.
You use this window to process a VAT report prepared for a selected tax agency for the specified
VAT reporting period.
You can close the VAT reporting period that you have prepared in the Prepare VAT report (TX501000) window and generate a purchase invoice intended for the selected tax agency. The supplier invoice contains the net VAT amount that must be reported to the tax agency.
If any documents were posted to the closed reporting period, you can create a new
revision of the report with the appropriate VAT adjustment automatically generated.
You can specify whether the particular tax agency allows posting to closed reporting periods on the Tax agency settings tab of the Suppliers (AP303000) window.

Button | Description |
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Close period | Close the selected reporting period to process / release the report. Note: If you have multiple branches, all branches must be prepared before you can close. |
Send | Send the VAT report to the tax agency after you have closed it. The Send button is active if the selected revision is closed but not yet sent to the authorities. |
Resend |
Resend the VAT report to the tax authorities if you have corrected the report in thePrepare VAT report (TX501000) window and need to send it to the tax authorities again. The Resend button is active if the selected revision has been sent to the authorities. |
Validate | Sends the VAT report for validation at the tax agency without sending it. |
Actions |
Two actions are available:
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Inquiries |
From the button's drop-down you can select two reports, which will give you further details on your VAT reporting: |
Reports |
One report is available: Print VAT report. This makes it easier to print the report that is closed or selected in the window. The report that will be printed depends on the country of the company. |

You use the elements in the area to select the branch, tax agency, and VAT period for the report to be released.
Element | Description |
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Company |
The company whose VAT report will be released. This field is available only if the Multi-branch support check box is selected and enabled in the Enable/disable functionalities (CS100000)Enable/disable functionalities (CS100000) window. |
Branch |
The company whose VAT report will be released. This field is available only if the Multi-branch support check box is selected and enabled in the Enable/disable functionalities (CS100000) window. |
Tax agency | The name of the tax agency for Enable/disable functionalities (CS100000) which you prepare the VAT report. |
Reporting period | The VAT reporting period the report covers. |
Report status | The status of the report. |
Revision |
The revision number of the VAT report. The revision number changes each time you
prepare a VAT report for a closed reporting period. With
each revision, a new purchase invoice is generated automatically and is
listed on the Supplier documents
tab.
You can
generate updated VAT reports for closed reporting periods if
this functionality is enabled for the tax agency on the
Tax agency settings tab of the Suppliers (AP303000) window.
|
Show differences |
A check box that indicates (if selected) that the amounts shown in the table on the Details tab are taken from documents posted between the VAT report revision selected in the Revision field and the previous revision of the VAT report. That is, these are the amounts that indicate the difference between the revisions of the VAT report. This check box is available only for revision 2 and higher. |
From | Read-only. The start date of the selected period. |
To | Read-only. The end date of the selected period. |
Due date |
The due date is suggested based on the payment terms of the tax agency. You can overwrite the date before you close the report. It will be used on the invoices and credit notes that are created. |
Report status | The status of the VAT report. |
Status message reply |
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Report type | Shows what type of VAT report |
Current bank account | Shows the current bank account |
Telephone | The telephone number of the reporter's contact person. |
Contact name | The name of the reporter's contact person. |
Current BIC (Swift) | Shows the current BIC (Swift) |
Report status |
The status of the VAT report.
|

This tab shows the lines included in the prepared VAT report.
The lines contain particular amounts (VAT and taxable) accumulated according to the
taxable documents during the selected reporting period.
Select the Hide rows with no amount check box to only view rows with VAT transactions.
For details, see: Manage VAT reports - overview.
Column | Description |
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Report line order | A report line defined for the tax agency report. |
Description |
The description of the report line. It can be maintained in the Reporting settings (TX205100) window. |
Amount | The accumulated amount (VAT or taxable) for the report line in the default currency for the Reporting groups that are defined to report this line.
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VAT box number |
This contains the code used in the electronic report to the government. The lines without a code will not be included in the report. Note: These codes must correspond with the authorities coding for VAT reports. |
From VAT period | The first VAT period to report from. |
Report line no. | This is the line number that is created by the system. |
To VAT period | The last VAT period to report from. |
Sort order | Here you can enter a value that is used to sort the report lines in the windows Prepare VAT report (TX501000) and Process VAT report (TX502000) . |
VAT zone ID | This is used if the values should be used only for one VAT zone. It is not in use in standard reports. |

This tab shows any supplier documents (of the Invoice or
Purchase credit note types) created by the system when the VAT report was
released for the selected reporting period.
This supplier document contains the total VAT
amount that you have to pay to the tax agency.
This VAT amount is taken from the
Net VAT row of the VAT report (the row for which the Net
VAT check box is selected in the VAT (TX205000) window; all VAT amounts are accumulated in this row.
For details, see:
About VAT report configuration.
If you have documents posted to a closed reporting period, you can prepare and release the
updated VAT report for that period.
This functionality is available only if the
Update closed VAT periods check box is selected for
the tax agency on the Tax agency settings tab in the Suppliers (AP303000) window.
Once the updated VAT report is
released, another supplier document is generated and listed on the Supplier documents tab in addition to the previous supplier document.
For details,
see: About VAT report release.
Column | Description |
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Branch |
The branch that is responsible for paying the supplier document. This column is available only if the Multi-branch support check box is selected and enabled in the Enable/disable functionalities (CS100000) window. |
Type |
The type of the accounts payable document:
|
Invoice no. |
The number that identifies the supplier document in the system. This Invoice no. is generated
according to the numbering series assigned to the documents of the
corresponding type in the Supplier ledger preferences (AP101000) window. If you click this number, the document opens in a separate window. |
Date | The last date of the VAT reporting period. |
Due date | The due date depends on the payment terms defined on the General settings tab in the Suppliers (AP303000) window. |
Post period | The period to which the selected document has been posted. |
Supplier | The supplier (which is the tax agency) the supplier document is referred to. |
Currency | The currency of the supplier document. |
Amount | The amount of the supplier document. |
Balance | The balance of the selected supplier document. |
Status |
The status of the selected supplier document.
For details, see the Purchase invoices (AP301000) window. |
VAT revision |
The revision ID of the supplier document. The supplier document is created in the process after the Close period button is clicked. |
Related concepts
About VAT report configuration
About operations with VAT reports
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