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16.13 Entering an AR Invoice

Accounts Receivable How To 16.13

Written by Denisa Arjoca
Updated over 2 weeks ago

This document will demonstrate how to enter an invoice in the accounts receivable module.

  1. Go to Accounts Receivable> Invoices> Invoice & credit Note Entry. Click Add (Add Button) to create a batch.

Figure 1: AR Invoice Entry

2. Enter the fiscal period, the transaction date, and the transaction type (AR Invoice).

Figure 2: AR Invoice Batch

Click Save (Save Icon)

3. Click Add (Add Button) on the invoice tab to add an invoice to the batch.

Figure 3: Adding an Invoice

4. Enter in the appropriate information.

Figure 4: Invoice Header

  • Customer account- select the customer that is paying the invoice

  • Analysis- select contract (job) or department (overhead department- GL account)

  • Customer reference- invoice number or anything else for reference

  • Sales analysis- optional- Sales analysis codes allow the user to categorize invoices for reporting. For example, the code could be the salesman's initials, the type of sale, or a charge center.

  • Multiple lines- with this box checked the user can enter details of each item on the invoice (such as price, quantity and revenue analysis) The net amount will be grayed out and an additional lines tab will be created

Click Next

5. **Note** multiple lines check box was checked.

Click Add on the Lines tab. Enter each line on the invoice.

Figure 5: Lines Tab

  • Product- enter an inventory item (the description and price will auto populate)

  • Quantity- select an amount

  • Analysis- select the job and the correct cost code.

Save the line

6. After saving the line a line will auto generate on the revenue distribution tab. It can be opened and changed.

Figure 6: Revenue Distribution Tab

Enter an invoice without multiple lines

7. Return to step 4 and don’t check the multiple lines box.

Figure 7: Invoice Without Multiple Lines

Enter all the information from step 4 as well as net amount and click Save.

8. Notice: there is in lines tab. Click add to add a revenue distribution line.

Figure 8: Revenue Distribution Tab

Enter an analysis line that corresponds to the invoice. Save the line.

9. Post the invoice batch using the action bar.

Figure 9: Post Invoice Batch

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