Payments
Payment functionality helps you capture the payments received from customers. If you present your customer with an invoice of $90 and they provide you a check of $100, you can create a payment record of $10. You can now apply this payment of $10 to your next invoice.
Creating Payments
To create a Payment,
Applying Payments
You can only apply payments to approved and unpaid invoices. To apply a payment,
The status of the payment record changes to Applied if you applied the entire amount of the payment or Partially Applied if a part of the payment was applied to an invoice. Available balance changes to reflect the remaining balance of the payment.
Related A/R Transaction records are created for each invoice line item that was paid through the payment. A destination Related A/R Transaction record is created with Ending Balance equal to the Available Balance of the Invoice.
The invoice Status changes to Paid or Partially Paid and Total Due Amount is updated.