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Click AO-GS-Button-Tax.png to access the Tax - Client Search page. On the Tax Client - Search page search for a selected return for a client.

The Tax - Client Search page is divided into the following areas:

Search

Enter search criteria into the Search for text field. You can select to search by the client Name and Code, TFN or ABN.

You can also search by the tax year. Select the relevant tax year on the Tax Year list:

  • An amber light  warns you have selected last year and not the current.

  • A red light warns a prior year is selected.

Click Search to perform the search.

The search results which match your search criteria appear in the Search Results table. Double-click a return in the Search Results table to open and view the return in Tax, or click to select the return and click OK at the top of the Tax - Client Search page. Click Cancel to close the Tax - Client Search page.

Search Results table

The Search Results table lists all those client returns which match the search criteria entered during the search. Double-click a return in the table to open and view the return in Tax.

By default the Search Results table lists:

ItemDescription
S (source) 
2nd Column (no name)

The 2nd column displays information on the condition of the return. The following icons may appear in this column:

  • Tick - indicating the return is complete
  • Padlock - indicating the return is locked
  • O - indicating the return is the original version of an amended return
  • A - indicating that the return is the amended version of an amended return
Return nameThe name on the return. Click Return name to open the return in Tax.
Client codeCode for the client which is used to uniquely identify the client. Click the Client code to open the Client page.
TFNThe Tax File Number on the return.
Form TypeThe type of return.
Status

The current status of the return. The return's status can be:

  • Not started

  • In Progress

  • Sent for signature

  • Lodged

Date Due The date the return is due to be lodged. This date is set in the Return Properties.
Date Lodged The date on which the return was transmitted to the ATO.

The Search Results table also has the following features:

FeatureDescription
Search results statusThe number of returns which match the search criteria is detailed at the top of the table in blue text.
Field chooser

Enables you to select the fields you want to display in the table. Right-click the table and select Field chooser from menu. To add a new column drag a field from the Field chooser list to the column heading row in the table. To remove a column drag the column heading from the table to the Field chooser list. Click the red cross to close the Field chooser window.

Column headingsThe column headings allow you to sort the rows in the table alphabetically or numerically using the values in the selected column. Click the column heading once to sort in ascending order. Click the column heading again to sort in descending order.
Sort barThe Sort bar is the grey bar at the top of the window, it allows you to group the records in the table. Drag the column heading to the grey area above the list to group by that column. For example, if you drag the Status column heading to the Sort bar, the table shows the client records grouped by Status.
Search filter

The first row of the table allows you to filter the information in the table. Enter a specific value into the cell to filter and press [Enter]. Click  to clear the filter.

Tasks bar

The Tasks bar is always displayed in the left of the MYOB AO window. It provides one–click navigation to useful options that are relevant to the currently open page. It changes as you move to different pages or windows.

On the Tax - Client Search page the following options are available on the Tasks bar:

  • Homepage

  • Save homepage

  • Reset homepage

  • Tax Return

  • Return Properties

  • Validate

  • Estimate

  • Print

  • Amend

  • Export

  • Import

  • Delete Return

  • Lock / Unlock

  • Lodgment

  • Select for ELS Output

  • Update Status

  • Assessment Details

  • Practice

  • Control Record

  • ELS Setup

  • Agents

  • Tax Contacts.

 
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