Demonstration
How to demo Balaaji
Six steps to show a new prospect a CA firm with live clients, vouchers and tasks.
Before the demo
- A Windows 10 or later PC, 64-bit
- Internet on that PC
- An email address you can open, for the demo firm
Step 1
Business Registration
Make a new demo firm. Never use a customer's account.
- Firm Name: 8 characters or more
- Email: yours. It becomes the Login ID.
- Contact Name and a 10 digit Contact Mobile
- Address: 20 words or more
- Click Register. Copy the Password shown.
Step 2
Download the simulator
The Closebee Simulator is a Windows app. It plays the firm's clients.
Download for Windowssimulator.closebee.com
- Download simulator-desktop-0.1.9.exe (108 MB)
- Run the installer
- Open Closebee Simulator
Step 3
Take the Admin key
The simulator signs in with the demo firm's key.
- Sign in with the Login ID and password from step 1
- Open Connect > Admin
- Under All keys, on the Admin row, click Copy: the middle of the three icons (1)
- Or click the key icon to open the key, then click Copy under the key box (2)
Keep the key private. Anyone with it can sign in.
Step 4
Start the simulator
A Balaaji key opens the Balaaji view by itself.
- Paste the key into License key
- Click Sign in
- The Balaaji view opens: Tenants and Log
Nothing runs until you press Start.
Step 5
Run the simulation
Five fixed simulator clients keep books and send them to the firm.
- Click Start
- Each client is reused or created, with a licence key from the firm
- Each links its licence key and goes Connected via the relay
- Vouchers are written: Sales 70%, Purchase 10%, the rest split
- Their alerts go to the firm, the auditor
- Operators are added. Tasks are created, assigned and completed.
- Click Stop to end
Operators: Priya Sharma, Rahul Verma, Anita Desai. Tasks: Collect client information, Submit filing.
No runs from 11 PM to 3 AM in the firm's time zone. Demo data is cleaned up each night.
Step 6
View the output
Show the prospect the firm filling up in Balaaji.
- Client > Linked: green dots on connected clients
- Dashboard: the map in People and places
- The bell in the header: transaction alerts
- Client > Transactions: Month, Week or Day. Click a bar for that day.
- Client > Ledgers, Stock Items, Godowns
- Tasks > Task Board: tasks moving
If something goes wrong
| You see | Do this |
|---|---|
| License key is required. | Paste the key, then Sign in. |
| Cannot reach the platform. Check your connection and try again. | Check the internet, Sign in again. |
| Your access was revoked or removed. Sign in again with a valid license key. | Copy the key again from Connect > Admin. |
| The wrong view opens | Wrong product's key. Sign out (top right), use the Balaaji key. |
| Start is greyed out | Already running, or 11 PM to 3 AM. |
| Not connected (grey dot) | Normal before Start and after Stop. |
| Not ready yet — press Start again (amber dot) | Stop, then Start. |
| The tenants could not be checked. Press Start again. | Check the internet, press Start. |
| The window is gone | Tray icon, then Open. |
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