Booking payments against orders – Feature presentation

overview

This function allows you to record and post incoming payments for created invoices and orders . The system automatically monitors the payment status and marks fully paid invoices accordingly. This gives you the option to record payments against orders, for example, to track down payments.

View payment transaction

  1. Open the desired invoice/order
  1. In the context menu, click on “Payment Entry” (Euro symbol €)
  1. The payment booking dialog opens

Make payment

The dialog displays the following information:

"Booking data" tab

  • Invoice amount : The total amount of the invoice
  • Amount due : The remaining balance to be paid
  • Booking date : Date of payment receipt (default: today's date)
  • Booking amount : The payment amount received
  • Payment method : Type of payment received (e.g., bank transfer, cash, cash book)
  • Booking note : Optional – Note regarding payment (e.g., purpose of payment, reference number)

Booking process

  1. booking date (if necessary)
  1. booking amount (can be partial or full amount)
  1. Optional: booking note (e.g. "Payment from customer")
  1. Click on "Book"

After booking

The system will inform you about the booking success:
  • "Payment received successfully (invoice not fully settled)" – A remaining balance is still due.
  • "Payment received successfully (invoice fully settled)" – The invoice has been paid in full.
Once payment is received in full, the invoice will automatically be set to "paid" status.
 
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