Invoicing Administration>Global Settings

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Overview

The settings on this tab relate to the automated invoicing process.


Field Descriptions

Current Invoicing G/L Period

Drop down Box - Default G/L period used by automated invoicing.

Invoicing Design Options

Expose Client UDFs in Invoice Design -   When checked, client user-definable fields can be used in Invoice Design. More on User Defined Fields
Expose Project UDFs in Invoice Design -   When checked, project user-definable fields can be used in Invoice Design.

Invoice Numbering

Incrementing Method - Determines how invoice numbers are incremented in the system. The choices are by Company, A/R account, Client and Project.
Next Invoice Group Number - The next invoice number is used only when the incrementing method is set to PROJECT, and then only when an invoice group is used. Invoice groups allow multiple projects to be combined under one invoice.

Invoice Email

SMTP Relay Account - The SMTP Account that will be used to send emails using Automated Invoicing. More on SMTP Setup
Subject - The subject of the email that will be sent using Automated Invoicing. More on Emailing from Automated Invoicing
Body -   The body of the email that will be sent using Automated Invoicing.

Cutoff Dates

Expenses - What date will be used as a cutoff when looking at expenses in invoicing.
oG/L Period End Date - When selected, all reimbursable transactions through the specified G/L will be included.        
oTransactions Date - When selected, the transaction date will be compared with the specified as-of date.        
Billed and Received  - What date will be used as a cutoff when looking at billed and received numbers in invoicing.
oG/L Period End Date - When selected, the billed-to-date and received-to-date calculations will include all transactions through the specified G/L period.
oTransaction Date - When selected, the transaction date will be compared with the specified As-of date.
oNo Cutoff - When selected, billed and received amounts will be calculated, regardless of any transaction cut-off date.  This is the preferred method for most clients.
Disbursements Journal        -->        Check Date
E/R Journal        -->        Transaction Date
General Journal        -->        Transaction Date
Purchase Journal-->        Invoice Date
Receipts Journal-->        Check Date
Sales Journal        -->        Invoice Date
Time sheets        -->        Work Date

Additional Settings

Convert "Holds" to "Ready to Bill" after invoicing post - When checked, all transactions flagged as Hold will be changed to Ready-to-Bill after the invoice has been posted.
Allow PM to Edit Invoice Comments - When checked, the PM can edit the Invoice Comments on a project.
Allow PM to Apply Fixed Fee - When checked, PM is able to make changes to the "Current % Complete" and "Current ICC to Apply" fields in PM Bill Review without Project Accountant approval.
Mark All Fixed Fee Transactions as Billed Regardless of Current Bill Amount - This feature works in conjunction with settings on the Fixed Fee design.  Specifically, Invoice Filters, Show Un-worked Levels, and the Labor, ODC, OCC and ICC flag-as-billed check boxes.

 

Remit To Address

Office -Named address that comes from the Office tab in Global Settings. The remit-to address can appear in invoices to clients.
Street 1 - First address line of Remit-to.
Street 2 - Second address line of Remit-to.
Street 3 - Third address line of Remit-to.
Street 4 - Fourth address line of Remit-to.
City - Remit-to City
State - Remit-to State
Zip - Remit-to Address
Attn - Remit-to attention.