Training
SAGE 50CLOUD
PASTEL
Manual
2022
EDITION
, Sage 50c Pastel Partner Intermediate (2022.1)
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Introduction
Welcome to the Sage 50c Pastel Partner training course. This training material is designed to equip you
with knowledge and skills on how to use and implement the Sage 50c Pastel Partner package.
This course is aligned to the following unit standards:
Unit Standard ID: Unit Standard Title: NQF Level: Credits:
Working with information technology in an
12991 5 6
accounting environment
114736 Recording business financial transactions 4 5
Administer Accounts Receivable and
243944 4 4
Accounts Payable on the System
It is beneficial to take a little time to read through the Unit Standards as the outcomes stated form the
base from which you will be assessed. See this as a pre-preparatory task before you write the
assessment.
To view the complete Unit standards, please go to the student data disc provided with this training
material or to www.saqa.org.za.
, Lesson flow
Each lesson of this course creates building blocks for the next lesson assisting learners with process
flows and sequential learning.
Lesson 1: Installing Sage 50c Pastel Partner
Lesson 2: Working in the Demo Company
Lesson 3: Creating a New Company
Lesson 4: Using the Auto Setup
Lesson 5: The Edit Menu - Customers
Lesson 6: The Edit Menu - Suppliers
Lesson 7: The Edit Menu – Inventory and General Ledger
Lesson 8: Creating and Editing Accounts and Inventory Items
Lesson 9: Processing
Lesson 10: Second Month of Trading
Lesson 11: The View Menu
Lesson 12: Sundry Optimisation