Prepare VAT report (TX501000)

You use this window to prepare a VAT report that is intended for a specific tax agency and spans a particular VAT reporting period.
This topic provides information about the elements in this window in Visma Net, such as fields, field values, buttons, and check boxes.
Note

If your company has multiple companies, you prepare a VAT report for each company. Once the VAT reports are prepared for all companies, you can release them in the Process VAT report (TX502000) window. If you have set the File VAT by branches for the company in the Organisations (CS101500) window, you have to prepare all branches before you can release the VAT report

The window toolbar

ButtonDescription
Prepare VAT reportGenerates a VAT report for the selected tax agency for the specified reporting period, and generates the reporting periods for a new calendar year if there is at least one taxable document in this year.
View VAT periodsDirects you to the VAT periods (TX207000) window to view more details.
Unreleased documentsGenerates a VAT report for all unreleased documents from the general ledger, supplier, customer, cash account, and inventory.
Inquiries

Select one of the following inquiries windows from the button’s drop-down:

The top part

You use the elements in the area to select a branch (one of the consolidation branches), tax agency, and VAT period for which reporting lines will be displayed.

ElementDescription
Company

The company for which the report will be prepared.

Select the required company from the list. By default, the current company is selected.

This field is available only if the Multi-branch support check box is selected and enabled in the Enable/disable functionalities (CS100000) ../shared-files/cs100000-ref.html window.

BranchIf the setting File VAT by branches is set for the company, you have to select which branch to prepare.
Tax agencyThe ID and name of the tax agency for which the VAT report is intended. In Visma Net, tax authorities are defined as suppliers. The suggested tax agency can be defined on the VAT information tab in the Organisations (CS101500) or Branches (CS102000) windows.
Reporting periodThe reporting period (VAT period) you want to use.
StatusInforms the status of the report.
FromThe start date of the chosen period.
ToThe end date of the period you have selected.
Exclude transactions from previous periodsBy selecting this check box you will exclude transactions from previous periods, and only process transactions from the selected period. This is used when you want to report the documents from previous period as a supplementary report. Select this when you prepare the period for the first time which will be Revision 1 and close this revision in the Process VAT report (TX502000). Then add the previous document to the same period, which will be revision 2 and which will include these as supplementary value.

The table

This table lists the reporting lines with the amounts for the period.

Select the Hide rows with no amount check box to display only rows with VAT transactions.

ColumnDescription
Report lineThe report line defined for the tax agency report.
DescriptionThe description of the report line.
AmountThe VAT amount accumulated for the report line.
VAT box numberThis contains the code used in the electronic report to the government. Lines without a code will not be included in the report.
From VAT periodThe first the VAT period to report from.
Report line no.This is the line number that is created by the system.
To VAT periodThe end of the VAT period to report from.
Sort orderHere 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 IDThis is used if the values should be used for only one VAT zone. It is not used in standard reports.

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Last modified February 19, 2026