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Receivables Options

The Receivables setup options control the behavior of accounts receivable and the credit and collection features. Use these setup options to configure your credit and collection policies.

The table below describes the functions of the fields found on the Receivables Options screen.

Available Actions Using Changing Message Forms

Receivables Options Screen Fields -
Cash Application Method The default cash applications method can be: A = automatically allocate payment based on oldest invoice to newest invoice, I = individual Item- enter each invoice number to be paid by invoice number then apply payment to the invoices entered, M = manually allocate the payment to the invoice.
Cash Adjustment Type Adjustments in cash application are limited based on: P = Percentage of payment received, D = A fixed dollar amount per payment received.
Maximum Cash Adjustment Maximum adjustment allowed in cash applications based on the above setting. Enter as a percentage (i.e 5.00) or whole dollar amount (i.e.25). Enter 0.00 if you are not using this feature.
Route for Credit Orders Default route to assign to credit orders: Press F3 for a list of options. ++ = customer's default route, $$ = route used on the original invoice, or select a specific route.
Invoice Date for Credit Orders Invoice date to assign to credit orders: I = original invoice date, T = today's date.
Check Customer Credit Check customer credit prior to releasing order for shipment: N = not using, Y = using.
Limit, Delinquency or Both Check customer credit for: D = delinquency (past due=terms +grace days), C = credit limit, or B = both.
Prevent or Warning Customer credit check failures should: P = prevent order from being released for shipment until the credit hold is released in Release Credit Holds or, W = warn user and release order for shipment.
Inactivate Customer Days The number of days of no activity to inactivate customer: 0 = not using, otherwise the number of days when the Customer Not Ordering Report is run.
Inactivate New Customer Days The number of days of no activity to inactivate a new customer: 0 = not using, otherwise the number of days when the Customer Not Ordering Report is run.
Collapse Orders for Invoices Combine all shipped orders with the same route, carrier, and purchase order number for a customer to one order and invoice when invoicing from dispatching: N = not using, Y = using.
Auto Keep Invoices Automatically keep invoices when printed: N = not using, Y = using.
Invoices Post to Receivables Posting of invoices to receivables: R = real time, post to the general ledger and update the customer balance when the invoice is kept or B = batch invoice post from menu and leave the order as an invoiced order.
Last Invoice Number Last invoice number used must be between 100000 and 999999.
Receivables Aging The default aging date to use when the receivables aging report is printed during the end of day process: I = invoice date (how old is the invoice?), T = terms date (how late is the invoice?).
Receivables Aged EOD Receivables aging date to use when the Receivable Aging Report is printed during the end of day process: I = invoice date (how old is the invoice?), T = terms date (how late is the invoice?) or B = both reports.
Invoice Date Aging Invoice date aging days column 1
Invoice Date Days 2 Invoice date aging days column 2
Invoice Date Days 3 Invoice date aging days column 3.
Invoice Date Days 4 Invoice date aging days column 4
Terms Date Aging Terms date aging days column 1.
Terms Date Days 2 Terms date aging days column 2
Terms Date Days 3 Terms date aging days column 3.
Statement Format M = Monthly Statement, W = Weekly Statement , D = Detailed Weekly Statement
Email Statements during EOD/EOM Yes = Email statement during EOM as designated by Statement format. Monthly statements will be sent during EOM. Weekly statement will be sent during EOW as defined in Ledger Options. No = Not Using

 

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