O/E Prepayments Screen

Overview

Use the O/E Prepayments screen to enter, modify, and delete prepayments with an order, shipment, or invoice, or to process or void a credit card prepayment if you use Payment Processing.

Before entering a prepayment, you should determine which Accounts Receivable receipt batch to use for the prepayment.

Prepayments are applied to transactions as follows:

The order prepayment total is displayed on the Totals tab of the O/E Invoices screen, so you can easily determine if there is an outstanding balance.

Note: You can enter multiple prepayments for an order, but only one prepayment for an invoice.

Credit Card Prepayments

If you use Payment Processing, you can use the O/E Prepayments screen to perform the following tasks:

To enable the Charge, Quick Charge, and Void buttons on this screen, you must select a payment code that uses the payment type SPS Credit Card before adding the prepayment.

Tip: Click the Payment Code Finder Finder button to see a list of payment codes and associated payment types.

Job-Related Prepayments

If the document for which you are adding a prepayment is job related, click the Jobs button to open the O/E Project and Job Costing Apply Details screen and distribute payment amounts to job details.

For more information, see O/E Project and Job Costing Apply Details Screen .

Note: The prepayment amount on a job-related order can exceed the document total. However, the sum of the prepayment amounts for individual details must match the prepayment total.