Data Entry for BIR Form 1604CF/E

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1. Click the icon on 1604 Attachments Data Entry and the User Login pop up
will appear. Encode the User Name and Password, then click OK or
press E.

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2. The Main Menu will appear together with the BIR System Message pop-up.
Then click Yes or press E.
Note: The BIR System Message pop-up will appear only on the initial
installation of this program to capture information of the
Withholding Agent.

3. The Withholding Agent Information screen will appear. Fill in all mandatory
fields, then click Save button. The Revert button is used to undo encoding or
when the user does not want to save the encoded data of the withholding agent.
Once the Withholding Agent Information screen is filled up, the next time you
view the same screen to update information, Edit & Close buttons are activated.
Note: If field validation rule is violated, an Error Message pop up will appear.
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Add/Update 1604CF Attachments

4. After saving the encoded information of the withholding agent, the Main
Menu screen will appear. The selection buttons for attachments will be
activated. Click 1604CF button or press E.

5. The 1604CF Menu (Annual Information Return of Income Taxes Withheld

on Compensation and Final Withholding Taxes) screen will appear. The
Year of Return Period field is defaulted at the system year but the user has
the option to enter the same.

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1604CF Schedule 5 Data Entry

6. In the 1604CF Schedule 5 Data Entry screen, click Add button to add or
encode a record. Take note that after clicking the Add button, the Save,
Revert and Exit buttons are activated.

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7. All mandatory fields must be properly filled up. After encoding data on the
last field, press E.
Note: An Error pop up screen will appear when there is still a mandatory
field not yet filled up.

8. A Question pop up message will appear. Click Yes to add another record and
No if not. The cursor will go back to the original screen. Click the Exit button.
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9. A pop up message will appear asking if you want to exit, click Yes button
to return to 1604CF Menu screen.

10. All buttons are displayed and activated when you have encoded and
saved multiple data. User may use all activated buttons (i.e. Top, Next,
Prev, Bottom, Inquiry) to go to other records.

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1604CF Schedule 6 Data Entry

Note: Follow the same procedures in encoding data for 1604CF Schedule 5
(Nos. 6 to 9).
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1604CF Schedule 7.1 Data Entry Screen

Note: Follow the same procedures in encoding data for 1604CF Schedule 5
(Nos. 6 to 9).
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1604CF Schedule 7.2 Data Entry Screen

Note: Follow the same procedures in encoding data for 1604CF Schedule 5
(Nos. 6 to 9).
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1604CF Schedule 7.3 Data Entry Screens

Note: Follow the same procedures in encoding data for 1604CF Schedule 5
(Nos. 6 to 9).
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1604CF Schedule 7.4 Data Entry Screens

Note: Choose among the folders (i.e. Non-taxable, Taxable, Other Payments)
in encoding data. Follow the same procedures in encoding data for
1604CF Schedule 5 (Nos. 6 to 9).
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Add/Update 1604E Attachments

11. To add 1604E attachment, click the 1604E button and the 1604E Menu
(Annual Information Return of Creditable Income Taxes Withheld
[Expanded] / Income Payments Exempt from Withholding Tax) screen
will appear. The Year of Return Period field is defaulted at the system year.
Click Add/Update button to add/encode a record. Then follow procedures in
encoding data for 1604CF Schedule 5 (Nos. 6 to 9).
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1604E Schedule 3 Data Entry Screen

Note: Follow the same procedures in encoding data for 1604CF Schedule 5
(Nos. 6 to 9).
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1604E Schedule 4 Data Entry

Screens

Note: Follow the same procedures in encoding data for 1604CF Schedule 5
(Nos. 6 to 9).
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Print / Inquire on a Taxpayer Screen (1604CF/E)

12. To print or inquire a record, click Print/Inquire button and the Inquiry
Screen will appear. To view the entire report in excel format click
eXcel Report button.
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13. Click the Search button and the Search Entry pop-up will appear. Encode
the TIN or Taxpayers Name you want to inquire. Click the Ok button and
the record you are inquiring will be highlighted.
Note: All other schedules (i.e. 1604CF Schedules 6, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 & 7.4
1604E Schedules 3 & 4) have the same inquiry screen.
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14. Click View button to view the report on line or eXcel Report button to the
report in excel format. Click the Printer icon on the Print Preview tool bar
to print the report. Then close program to go back to Inquiry Screen.
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To Load / Save File

15. To load / save data encoded into the diskette, click Generate File button.
A Save As pop up screen will appear, choose the folder where you will save
data then click Save button. A pop up message asking if you want to view the
file created will appear. Click Yes and the flat file of the data will appear.
Click No and pop up message informing that the file was successfully created
will appear. Click Ok to go back to 1604 CF Menu screen
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Utilities

16. Click Utilities button on the Main Menu. Utilities Menu screen will
appear. Select and click the button you will use.

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Note: If user click Printer Setup button on the Utilities Menu screen, the
Print Setup screen will appear. Click Ok to print report.

Note: To change user, click Change User button on the Utilities Menu screen.
User Login screen will appear then fill in the new user name and password,
then click Ok.

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Note: To delete other users, click the Delete User button on the Utilities Menu screen,
then the Delete User Login screen will appear. Only user with ROOT Access
Code can delete other users with code ADD and INQ.

Note: To change password, click the Change Password button on the Utilities Menu
screen, then the Change Password screen will appear. Fill in all enterable fields
then click OK.

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