Practice Comparison

The following information is provided to help current CCH® ProSystem fx® Practice Advantage and CCH® ProSystem fx® Practice Management users transition to CCH Axcess Practice.

One of the biggest differences between CCH ProSystem fx Practice Advantage and CCH ProSystem fx Practice Management and CCH Axcess Practice is the location of features, and options. Certain tasks might be similar to those in CCH ProSystem fx Practice Advantage and CCH ProSystem fx Practice Management, but where you access the feature is often different. Following are some of the primary location differences.

Practice Advantage

CCH ProSystem fx Practice Advantage CCH Axcess Practice
Firm Properties:  
Administrative > Firm Setup > Firm Properties Dashboard > Application Links > Firm > Settings and defaults > Practice
Offices:  
Administrative > Firm Setup > Offices Dashboard > Application Links > Firm > Settings and defaults > Organizational Units > Offices
Work Code/Service Code:  
Administrative > Firm Setup > Work Codes Dashboard > Application Links > Firm > Lists > Practice Lists > Service Codes > Service Codes
Category:  
Administrative > Firm Setup > Categories Dashboard > Application Links > Firm > Lists > Practice Lists > Service Codes > Category
Create New Staff:  
Administrative > Firm Setup > Employees Dashboard > Application Links > Staff > Staff Manager
Create New client:  
Practice > Client > New Client Dashboard > Application Links > Clients > Client Manager
Add a Time Transaction:  
Practice > Time Entry > New Dashboard > Application Links > Time Capture > Time transactions
Add a Project:  
Practice > Projects > New Dashboard > Application Links > Workstream > New project
Add a Payment:  
Practice > Payments > Unposted View > New Dashboard > Application Links > Accounts Receivable > AR transactions
Create a Bill:  
Practice > Billing > Billing Entities Dashboard > Application Links > Billing & Invoicing > Bill WIP

Practice Management

CCH ProSystem fx Practice Management CCH Axcess Practice
Administration:  
Features > Administration Dashboard > Application Links > Firm > Settings and defaults > Practice
Add a Time Transaction:  
Time and Expense Entry > Calendar Dashboard > Application Links > Time Capture > Time transactions
Select Client:  
Time and Expense Entry > Client name drop-down Dashboard > Application Links > Time Capture > Time transactions > Client
Service Code:  
Time and Expense Entry > Service Code drop-down Dashboard > Application Links > Time Capture > Time transactions > Service Code
Timer:  
Time Entry > Timer Dashboard > Application Links > Time Capture > Clocks
Hours:  
Time and Expense Entry > Hours Dashboard > Application Links > Time Capture > Time transactions > Hours
Rate:  
Time and Expense Entry > Rate Dashboard > Application Links > Time Capture > Time transactions > Rate
Add a Payment:  
Features > Accounts Receivable Dashboard > Application Links > Accounts Receivable > AR transactions
Create a Bill:  
Features > Billing Dashboard > Application Links > Billing & Invoicing > Bill WIP
Project Tracking:  
Features > Project Tracking Dashboard > Application Links > Workstream > Projects