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Create an Invoice #
- Go to Sales on the left sidebar, and select Invoices
- Click Add New button in the top right corner.
- On the new invoice page, fill in the following fields
- Invoice number is an auto generated number.
- Select Customer for the invoice.
- Invoice Date: default is today.
- Draft: Select this option to save the invoice as a draft.
- Currency: The transaction’s currency is automatically filled with the value defined in the customer’s record.
- Payment Term: Automatically filled with the value defined in the customer’s record.
- Due Date: System calculates the due date based on the invoice date and payment term.
- Customer PO: Enter customer PO if available.
- Detail tab
- Items table
- Click “Add Row” button to add new detail line or click “Open Dialog” button to add invoice detail line in the dialog.
- Item. Select an item from the dropdown list. If the item is missing or not found, you need to create new item in Items -> Items app.
- Description. Automatically filled when you select an item. You can edit it as needed. Maximum characters: 4096.
- Quantity: Enter quantity.
- Uom: Default unit of measure is Ea (each).
- Rate: Rate or unit price is automatically filled when you select an item.
- Amount: Equal to quantity multiplied by the rate. You can edit the amount, and the rate will be recalculated.
- Taxable: Select this option if the item is taxable.
- Items table
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- Discount: A discount can be applied either by percentage or by amount.
- Tax Code: Select a tax code from the predefined codes. These must be set up under Tax → Tax Code.
- Tax Rate: Auto-filled when tax code is selected. Tax rate field is editable, and system use it to calculate the excluded tax.
- Excluded Tax: This is a calculated field and cannot be edited.
- Deposit: If the customer pays a deposit in advance.
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- Address tab
- Fill in billing address and shipping address
- Address tab
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- Account tab
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Post with income breakdown by item: Select this option if you want to have detail of income and cost breakdown by product item in transaction journal.
- AR Account: Tracks the amount customer owe the company in the accounts receivable account.
- Deposit To Account: Select bank account when a customer makes an upfront deposit. Otherwise, you can use an Undeposited account.
- Payable Account: Tracks the amount the company owe a customer for a deposit or retainer.
- Rounding Account: Currency conversion may cause rounding issues, resulting in unbalanced postings. The system will tell you to provide this account to resolve the issue.
- Discount Account: Specify this account explicitly enable you to track sales discount and gross sales (not net sales) will be posted to income account. If left empty, net sales (gross sales – discount) is posted to income account.
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- Account tab
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- Email tab
- Email: Required if you want to send invoice via email to a customer.
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Show Pay Now Button on Invoice: Select this option if you want to include a Pay-Now button on the invoice.
- Payment Gateway: Select your preferred payment gateway.
- Email tab
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- Sales tab
- Site Location: Multiple branch or site or warehouse are supported in acci.cloud.
- Dropship: Select this option if you sell products that are not in stock, and the goods will be shipped directly from supplier to the customer.
- Sales rep. Select the sales representative responsible for the customer’s account.
- Commissionable. This is an important field. Select this option otherwise the sales rep will not earn a commission for this sale.
- Sales tab
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- Import tab
- This is an imported invoice: You can import multiple invoices from Home → Import -> Import Invoices. Alternatively, you can create an imported invoice the same way as a normal invoice, with this option selected. An imported invoice does not create a transaction journal or update stock; it simply allows you to collect the open debt from a customer.
- Legacy Invoice Number: Enter the invoice number of previous accounting system if any.
- Open Amount: Enter the outstanding balance on an invoice that has not yet been paid by the customer.
- Import tab
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- Memo tab
- Customer Message: Select message from the list. You may add a new message if needed.
- Memo: Up to 1000 characters.
- Memo tab
- Click Save