Once Access Connect is installed, the VAT Return feature in Dimensions is disabled. If you then try to run the VAT Return in Dimensions, this message appears.
We recommend you submit the VAT Return in Access Digital Tax using an Excel file upload , or using the Access Connect feature.
It's possible to use a workaround to produce the VAT Return in Dimensions by entering your VAT reference in a specific format.
Note: You must only follow this method If you can't run your VAT Return win Access Digital Tax and you must take a backup of the database before doing this as you can't reverse the process.
On the Dimensions ribbon, click System.
In the VAT section of the ribbon, click VAT Return.
From the top of the window, click Print .
Check the periods that appear are correct or change them if required.
Change the VAT reference to ADT-<Date>. For example, ADT-260421
Choose if a Summary or Detailed VAT Return is required.
You can now complete your VAT Return. It's important for the VAT Reference to contain ADT- as this helps to understand and identify the VAT Return and allows you to run your VAT Return in Dimensions.