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Reports

Ten reports — Overview, Sales, Purchases, Ledgers, Cash Flow, P&L, Stock, Products. One click, PDF ready.

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DigitalNation BMS — Reports

At the end of the month, you don’t know.

A month has passed. The shop ran, sales happened, customers came.

But now — as you sit and think — how much did you actually make?

You don’t know.

  • How much did I sell?
  • How much did I spend?
  • What was my profit?
  • What’s my stock worth?
  • Who owes me the most?
  • Which month was the best?

You dig through the notebook, count slips, scroll through WhatsApp. It takes hours — and the numbers are still incomplete.

Your business keeps growing — but you don’t know how it’s doing.

DigitalNation BMS (Business Management Software) — the full picture in one click.

When you open Reports, 10 different reports appear.

Each report tells you something different — together they show the complete health of your business.

One click — and you know what you didn’t know for months.

Reports — in 4 sections

For ease, the 10 reports are split into 4 sections:

# Section What it is
1 Sales & Purchases Sales and purchase detail
2 Ledgers Customer and supplier accounts
3 Financial Reports Cash flow, profit & loss, expenses
4 Stock & Products Stock status, product performance

Each section has 2-3 reports — in full detail.

The 10 reports — complete list

# Report What it tells you Where
1 Overview Full health summary This page (below)
2 Sale Summary Sales detail Sales & Purchases
3 Purchase Summary Purchase detail Sales & Purchases
4 Customer Ledger Customer accounts Ledgers
5 Supplier Ledger Supplier accounts Ledgers
6 Cash Flow Money in, money out Financial
7 Profit & Loss Profit or loss Financial
8 Expense Report Expenses detail Financial
9 Stock Report Stock status Stock
10 Product Report Product performance Stock

Overview — full health summary

This is the first tab on the Reports page — and the most important.

What you see here:

Card What it tells you
Total sales Revenue in the selected period
Total purchases Purchases made
Total profit Sales minus purchases
Average sale Average per sale
Top products Best sellers
Top customers Biggest buyers
Recent sales Last 5-10 sales
Recent purchases Last 5-10 purchases

Graphs:

  • Sales line — daily or weekly
  • Purchase line — for comparison
  • Profit graph — trend over time

When to use: Start of every month — last month’s picture.

📸 [SCREENSHOT 12.1: Overview]
Location: /vendor/reports → Overview
Capture: Cards, graphs, top products, top customers

What every report includes

In every BMS report:

  • Date range — today / this week / this month / custom
  • Filters — specific products, customers, or status
  • Graphs — pictures in colours and lines
  • Tables — every number, every detail
  • PDF print — for the customer or your records
  • RTL / LTR — both Urdu and English

One page — a complete picture.

Before & After BMS

Before With BMS
Month-end accounting — hours One click, two seconds
Paper, pen, calculator Automatic calculation
Incomplete numbers, lingering doubt Accurate, verifiable
“What was my profit?” — guesswork Accurate P&L
“Which month was best?” — no idea Instant on the graph
Full customer account — hard One search, complete ledger
Talking to suppliers — no numbers Automatic supplier ledger
Making PDFs is hard One click, WhatsApp

Same business. Same month. Just the full picture, always.

DigitalNation Support — when a report gets confusing

Sometimes a number doesn’t look right. Sometimes a filter causes issues. Sometimes the PDF won’t print.

Don’t worry. DigitalNation Support is with you:

  • Verify the numbers
  • Understand filter settings
  • Fix PDF issues
  • Help with any tricky report
  • Via WhatsApp or call, quickly

We never change your data silently. Every step is dated and logged.

How to open reports

Step 1: Go to Reports from the dashboard

Step 2: Look at the tabs at the top — 10 different reports

Step 3: Choose any tab

Step 4: Set the date range and filters

Step 5: Print PDF or send on WhatsApp

📸 [SCREENSHOT 12.2: Reports Page]
Location: /vendor/reports
Capture: 10 tabs, Overview active

Search & filters

Search bar: Customer name, phone, invoice number, IMEI

Filters (in every report):

  • Date range — Today / This Week / This Month / This Year / Custom
  • Customer / Supplier — one specific person
  • Product — one specific item
  • Status — Paid / Partial / Credit
📸 [SCREENSHOT 12.3: Search and Filter]
Highlight: Search bar, date picker, active filter

Frequently asked questions

Where does the report data come from?

From every sale, purchase, payment, expense, and return you’ve entered in BMS. Automatic.

Does the report include old data?

Yes — everything since you started with BMS is included.

Can I export reports?

In PDF — yes, currently. Excel/CSV export may come later.

Can I generate a PDF with a filter applied?

Yes. Set the filter first → click “PDF” → the filtered data goes into the PDF.

Can I view reports on mobile?

Yes. Reports are fully mobile-responsive. Both graphs and tables display.

Does report data update daily?

Yes. Whenever you enter a sale, purchase, or payment — it appears in reports immediately.

How long is report data kept?

Unlimited. As long as the subscription is active, all data stays.

Can I view reports across multiple shops?

No. One account — one shop. Separate accounts for each shop.

How do I interpret the reports?
  • Overview — “How is the business doing?”
  • Sale Summary — “How much did I sell?”
  • Purchase Summary — “How much did I buy?”
  • Customer Ledger — “What does each customer owe?”
  • Supplier Ledger — “What do I owe each supplier?”
  • Cash Flow — “Where did money come from, where did it go?”
  • Profit & Loss — “Profit or loss?”
  • Stock Report — “What’s my stock status?”
  • Expense Report — “Where did expenses go?”
  • Product Report — “How is each item performing?”

Important notes

💡 Check Overview on the 1st of every month A 5-minute task — last month’s picture. Sets up next month’s plan.

💡 Save each report as PDF Useful for business records — and for tax filing too.

💡 Send customers/suppliers their ledgers At month-end — professional relationship, clean accounts.

💡 Use filters Instead of the full report — view only the data you need.

💡 The data matters The data you enter creates the report. Incomplete entry = incomplete report.

💡 Reports are your mirror This is how you see where the business is heading — good decisions come from here.

Flow

Dashboard ← go to Reports
    ↓
10 tabs on screen ← Overview first
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Date range ← filters
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Open each report ← graphs + tables
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Print PDF ← send on WhatsApp ← record preserved
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Deeper detail in 4 sections ← Sales, Ledgers, Financial, Stock
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Result: month-end in seconds, not hours;
certainty, not guesswork; a clear picture, not confusion.

Next: Sales & Purchases Reports — Sale Summary and Purchase Summary