Enter an Invoice for a Cash Receipt

Use the Cash Receipts Entry (RCE) program to enter an invoice and distributions for each cash receipt manually. See Background and Road Map for more information.

  1. Click Applications.

  1. Enter data in these fields:

Field Name

Type / Max Length

Action / Description

Invoice number

Required
12 alphanumeric

Enter the number of the invoice to which you want to apply all or part of the customer payment or click the Lookup icon and use the standard lookup options to select the invoice from a list.

Trans type

Required
2 alphanumeric

Select a transaction type or leave blank for the default of PY for payment:

Select

Transaction type

CA

Credit Adjustment

CM

Credit Memo

DA

Debit Adjustment

DI

Debit Invoice

DM

Debit Memo

DP

Deposit

GL

GL distribution

PY

Payment

WO

Write-off

The program displays these fields:

Field Name

Displays

Deposit number

The deposit number you entered or that the system assigned

Customer number

The customer number you entered or selected

Payment/Ref no

The check/reference number you entered

Payment method

The payment method you selected

Misc cash receipt?

Whether this is a miscellaneous cash receipt

Invoice number

The invoice you entered or selected

Trans type

The transaction type you selected

Payment/Credits

The amount of this payment

Applied

The amount you have applied

Balance

The current balance: Payment - Applied

Invoice balance

The balance for the invoice you entered or selected

Invoice date

The date of this invoice

Discount date

The discount date for this invoice

Due date

The due date for this invoice

Sales order

The sales order associated with this invoice

  1. Enter data in these fields:

Field Name

Type / Max Length

Action / Description

Payment amount

Required
14 numeric in the format 999999999999.99

Accept the displayed payment amount or enter a different payment amount.

Discount amount

Optional
14 numeric in the format 999999999999.99

Accept the displayed discount amount or enter a different amount. If the transaction date is after the discount date and the grace period is set with the Discount grace period in days option in the System Options Maintenance (XM) program (Accounts Payable Options) the program displays an alert but allows you to enter the discount.

Reference

Optional
30 alphanumeric

Accept the Payment/Ref no you entered or enter a different reference for this transaction.

Adj/distribution code

Optional
10 alphanumeric

Select a code to categorize this transaction.

Transfer-to cust

Optional
10 alphanumeric

Leave blank unless you want to transfer this invoice balance to another customer. In that case, enter the number of the customer to whom you want to transfer this invoice balance or click the Lookup icon and use the standard lookup options to select the customer from a list.

  1. Choose the appropriate options:

To

Do This

Exit without completing this cash application

Click Cancel.

Accept the data

Click OK. The program prompts Invoice number and Trans type. Enter another invoice for this customer or leave blank to exit.

Delete the invoice application

Click Delete.

Add notes to the invoice application

Click Notes. See Enter or Change Notes.

Note
You cannot delete a record unless it has been saved; use Cancel.

  1. Choose the appropriate options when you click OK or Cancel:

To

Do This

Apply payment to another invoice for this customer

Click Add.

Delete the selected invoice

Click Delete. See Delete.

Copy the selected invoice

Click Copy. See Copy.

Display the selected invoice

Click Select.

Print the invoice listing

Click Print. See Print.

Display a list of invoices that you can click to select

Click Invoice selection. See Apply Cash Receipts to Invoices.

Exit invoice entry

Click Exit.

  1. Choose the appropriate options when you click Exit:

To

Do This

Change a field

Click Modify.

Delete this record

Click Delete. See Delete.

Exit without updating the record

Click Cancel.

Record this payment as a customer deposit

Click Cust deposit. See Enter a Customer Deposit.

Apply this payment on account for the customer

Click On-account. See Place a Payment On-Account.

Automatically apply the payment to the oldest (earliest) invoices

Click Auto apply.

Enter an invoice and distributions manually

Click Applications.

Select invoices for cash application or adjustments

Click Invoice selection. See Apply Payments to Invoices or Apply an Adjustment or Write-Off to an Invoice.

Distribute cash to a specific account

Click GL. See Distribute Cash to a Specific Account.

Enter a debit memo for a credit to be taken

Click DR memos. See Create a Debit Memo for a Credit Taken.

Accept the data and exit the record

Click OK. The program prompts Customer number, Payemnt/Ref no, Payment method, and Misc cash receipt? Enter another customer or leave blank to exit.

If the program displays the message Payment balance is [amount] ...Distribute the rest? See Distribute the Payment.

  1. Choose the appropriate options when you click OK:

To

Do This

Add another payment

Click Add.

Delete the selected payment

Click Delete. See Delete.

Copy the selected payment

Click Copy. See Copy.

Display the selected payment

Click Select.

Display payments from a specific payment

Click Restart. The program prompts Customer number, Payment/Ref no, Payment method and Misc cash receipt?. Enter the first customer number you want to display or leave these fields blank to begin with the customer in the file.

Print the payment listing

Click Print. See Print.

Display the previous set of records in the file

Click Page up.

Display the next set of records in the file

Click Page down.

Exit payment mode

Click Exit.

  1. Click Register to print the Cash Receipts Register or choose the appropriate options after you click Exit:

To

Do This

Change a field

Click Modify.

Delete this batch

Click Delete. See Delete.

Exit without updating the record

Click Cancel.

Print the Cash Receipts Register for this batch

Click Register.

Display the payments for this batch

Click Payments.

Exit this batch

Click OK.

  1. Choose the appropriate options when you click OK or Cancel:

To

Do This

Add another deposit

Click Add.

Delete the selected deposit

Click Delete. See Delete.

Copy the selected deposit

Click Copy. See Copy.

Display the selected deposit

Click Select.

Display deposits from a specific deposit

Click Restart. The program prompts Deposit number. Enter the first deposit you want to display or leave blank to begin with the first deposit in the file.

Print the deposit listing

Click Print. See Print.

Display the previous set of records in the file

Click Page up.

Display the next set of records in the file

Click Page down.

Set your options for this program

Click Prog opts. See Set Cash Receipts Entry Options.

Exit the program

Click Exit.