RPM technical requirements for SQL Server

RPM Server requirements The “RPM Server” files can be installed on either a Windows server or Windows 10/11 workstation and require approximately 500 MB of disk space. RPM Client requirements The RPM Client can be run on a Windows 10/11 workstation or on a remote desktop on a Windows server that supports remote desktops or […]

System settings

There are several system settings options you can set for RPM using the System Setup screen under the Utilities, Setup menu. Information about some of these options are below. Click Help when the screen is open to see the full help topic. Changes made to the system settings will apply to all users in RPM. […]

Check layout

RPM does not use one specific type of check. The layout can be customized to work with most check types. Use the Check Layout screen under the Utilities, Setup menu to set up your check layout. Click Help when the screen is open to see the full help topic. Check format You can use either […]

Reconciliation basics

Reconciliation allows you to confirm that the transactions you’ve processed in RPM have cleared the bank. Follow the steps below to complete reconciliation for each of your bank accounts. The difference should be zero when everything is correctly reconciled. Click Finished to complete the reconciliation. Video walkthrough Beginning balance doesn’t match? If the beginning balance […]

Reset a check run

Mistakes happen, printers malfunction, and check numbers get mixed up. If you’ve printed a check or a run of checks and something is wrong, follow the instructions below to reset them in RPM so you can print them again. Reset multiple checks Use the Reset Transactions screen under the Utilities, Transaction menu to reset a […]

Credit card transactions

To handle purchases paid by credit card, add a client called “Credit Card.” When making payments using the credit card, enter the payment as a transfer from the client to the Credit Card. This will remove the money from the client’s balance and add it to the credit card balance. You can see the balance […]

Check paper

RPM does not use one specific type of check. Use the Check Layout screen under the Utilities, Setup menu to set up your check layout. Click Help when the screen is open to see the full help topic. We usually recommend checks compatible with Peachtree or Quickbooks. The checks must be business size (not personal […]

Electronic signatures

Electronic signature files can be printed directly on checks through RPM. Signature files can be shared across your company and/or used by individual users. Use the Check Layout screen under the Utilities, Setup menu to manage your signature files. Click Help when the screen is open to see the full help topic. Company-wide signatures For […]

Installing RPM

RPM is designed to run on a single computer or on a network. Follow the simple two-step process below based on how you will run RPM. Single computer installation The first step installs the RPM server and database files. The second step installs the RPM Client application. The install must be run with administrator rights. […]