North Dakota PeopleSoft Billing Guide
North Dakota PeopleSoft Billing Guide
B ILLING M ANUAL
Table of Contents
Disclaimer ..............................................................................................................................3 Exclusion ...............................................................................................................................3 Signing into PeopleSoft ...........................................................................................................4 Effective Dates within PeopleSoft .............................................................................................4 PeopleSoft Icons to Remember ...............................................................................................5 Setup Bill Inquiry Phone ..........................................................................................................7 Distribution Codes ..................................................................................................................8 Charge Codes ...................................................................................................................... 12 Discount & Surcharge ........................................................................................................... 14 Creating Customers .............................................................................................................. 16 Quick Customer Create ..................................................................................................... 22 Setting Up Customers for Refunds ..................................................................................... 28 Creating Customer Contacts.................................................................................................. 31 Creating Bills ........................................................................................................................ 36 Change Status of Bills ........................................................................................................... 59 Generating Invoices .............................................................................................................. 64 Generating Pro Forma Invoices ......................................................................................... 64 Generating Invoices .......................................................................................................... 74 Reprinting Invoices ........................................................................................................... 90 Copy Single Invoice ........................................................................................................ 100 Adjust Entire Bill ............................................................................................................. 105
Disclaimer
Written by MAXIMUS, ERP Solutions Division, March 204. This training manual is considered to be proprietary and confidential and may not be reproduced for any reason other than stated below witho ut prior written consent of MAXIMUS, ERP Solutions Division.
Exclusion
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: Will refresh the data on the Process Monitor. : Will initiate the process specified. : Will return to the search dialog page. : Will show the next entry in the list. : Will add another value. : Will add another line. : Will delete another line.
Enter the appropriate SetID: Bill Inquiry Phones are defined using Business Unit as the Setid. Bill Inquiry Phone: Enter the appropriate phone number. The number your customers may call if they have questions about their bill and will be printed on the invoice. Click
Effective Date: Enter the date which the new Bill Inquiry Phone becomes active / inactive. Short Desc: Enter the Short Description to describe the Phone. Description: Type in the description of the phone being defined. Click
Note: In order to change the description, or inactivate this Bill Inquiry Phone, you must add a new row using the add icon .
Distribution Codes
Setup Financials / Supply Chain > Product Related > Billing > Setup > Distribution Code
Note: These codes simplify the process of generating accounting entries by defining a valid combination of Chartfield values. SetID: Distribution Codes are defined using Business Unit as the Setid. Distribution Code: Enter a descriptive identifier for the distribution code. Click
Effective Date: Enter the date for which this distribution code becomes active. Status: Active. Description: Enter the description for this distribution code. Short Description: Enter the description for this distribution code. Distribution types include: Discount Revenue Surcharge AR (accounts receivable) Used for setting up discount account distribution entries. Used for setting up revenue accounts. Used for setting up surcharge account distribution entries. Used for pending items either at item entry on the Pending Item 1 page, item entry type on the Item Entry Type Selection page, or by business unit on the Accounting Options 1 page.
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Note: In order to change or inactivate this Distribution Code, you must add a new row using the add icon .
ChartField Values: Enter the appropriate chartfield combinations for this distribution code. These Chartfields will default during Billing / Accounts Receivable processing and can be changed. o Account o Oper Unit o Fund o DeptID o Program o Class o Project
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Charge Codes
Setup Financials / Supply Chain > Product Related > Billing > Setup > Charge Code
Note: Charge Codes are used in PeopleSoft Billing to bill for something and is optional. SetID: Charge Codes are defined using Business Unit as the Setid. Billing Currency: USD. Charge Code: Enter a descriptive identifier for the charge code which represents a product / service that your agencies uses to bill. Click .
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Effective Date: Enter the appropriate effective date in which this charge code becomes active. Status: Active. Unit of Measure: EA. Click on the magnifying glass icon valid values to choose from. to see a list of
Description: Enter the appropriate description for this charge code. List Price: Enter the list price per unit of measure for this charge code. This price will default on the bill when the charge code is chosen from the drop down list, but can be changed. Revenue Distribution Code: Pick the valid value from the list of Revenue Distribution Codes by clicking on the magnifying glass icon . Only distribution codes whose distribution type is equal to Revenue will be listed. Click
Note: In order to change or inactivate this Charge Code, you must add a new row using the add icon .
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Note: Discount and Surcharges page enables you to enter as many predefined discounts or surcharges, as you want, each associated with a flat amount or percentage. A discount lowers the amount due from a customer; a surcharge raises the amount due from a customer. SetID: Discount & Surcharge Codes are defined using Business Unit as the Setid. Billing Currency: USD. Identifier: Enter a descriptive identifier for the Discount or Surcharge. Click .
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Effective Date: Enter the appropriate effective date in which this discount / r becomes active. Status: Active. Type o Discount o Surcharge Computation Basis: Specify as a flat Amount or Percentage. Whichever you select, also enter the amount or the percentage in the adjacent field. Enter the percentage as a number with two decimal places; for example, enter 5 percent as 5.00. Amount Percentage Description: Enter the appropriate description for this Discount / Surcharge. Short Description: Enter the appropriate description for this Discount / Surcharge.
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Note: In order to change or inactivate this Charge Code, you must add a new row using the add icon .
Creating Customers
Customers > Customer Information > Add a New Value
Enter the appropriate SetID: Customers are defined using Business Unit as the Setid.
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Enter the Customer name in the Name 1 field. The Short Name will populate from the Name 1 field upon page refresh. Select the appropriate Role checkbox. o Bill To Customer
Note: If customer is an InterUnit Customer (Another State Agency), click Ship To and Sold To checkboxes as well. Click on the Bill to Options tab.
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Enter the appropriate Credit Analyst: CREDIT. Enter the appropriate Collector: COLLECT.
The following fields are optional and may default on the Bill from the business unit, bill type, bill source, or customer options, depending on the level at which you specify these values. o Bill Inquiry Phone: The number your customers may call if they have questions about their bill. Billing Cycle Identifier: Associates a billing cycle (monthly, ondemand, quarterly, etc.) with a bill. Invoice Form: STANDARD. AR Distribution Code: AR. Bill Type
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Click the InterUnit Customer checkbox and enter the GL Business Unit only if this customer is an InterUnit / IntraUnit Customer. Click the Address tab.
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Check boxes for Bill To (Ship To, Sold To if this customer is a State Agency) as well as the corresponding primary box. o This depends on the Roles selected on the General Information page. o Each role must have a primary address defined. Enter the appropriate Address Description. Enter the appropriate Address (Address Line 1, City, State, Postal)
Note: Customers can have multiple address locations by clicking the and adding the new information. Click on the Miscellaneous General Information tab
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Currency Code: USD. Rate Type: CRRNT. Support Team Code: TEAM o Check the default checkbox. Click .
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Note: Once saved all customer information is validated. Also, auto numbering will take affect and define a customer id for the new customer.
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Note: This page allows you to search for customers based on Address, Contact Name or Customer ID / Name. You can drill down to see customer information on returned results. You can also create new customers; however, need to have a customer as a template for many of the default values. Once created, you can go into Customer General hyperlink and change information.
Click on the Create New Customer / Contact hyperlink on the bottom of the page to add a new customer.
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Complete the Enter Contact Information section of the page if you want to create a new Contact ID and attach it to this Customer. o Name o Email o Phone
Uncheck the box if you do not want to create a new Contact ID to attach to this new Customer.
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Enter the appropriate Customer Name for the new customer being created Customer ID: Leave Customer ID blank to have system assign value. Address Description o Address Line 1 o City o State Click .
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Note: The new customer and/or contact information are populated on the Customer Summary Details page. Click Create New Customer / Contact hyperlink to add another new customer. Click Contact Information Update hyperlink to view contact information for the contact that was just created. (If you check the box to create a Contact) You will be navigated to the Contact page. Click Customer Information Update hyperlink to view customer information for the customer that was just created. (If you check the box) You will be navigated to the Customer General Info page. Update Customer / Contact Information as necessary.
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Enter the appropriate Business Unit is SetID. Enter the appropriate Customer ID. Click .
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Select the Additional General Options from the drop down list on the General Info page.
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Enter the appropriate Vendor information: o SetID: SHARE o Vendor ID: Enter Vendor Information tied to this customer that will be used for refund processing.
Note: You can only tie one vendor to one customer. Click
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Contacts are defined using Business Unit as the Setid. To see a list of value values, click .
If you are adding a new contact, you may enter this code manually or use the Automatic Numbering page to have the system automatically assign the next sequential Contact ID. Click .
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Complete the Contact Info page for the new Contact. Name. Title (Optional). Email ID (Optional). Click the Contact Phone and Type hyperlink to enter Phone numbers for this contact person.
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Note: You can add multiple phone numbers for the contact on this page.
Click the Contact Customer Information hyperlink to link this contact person to a customer.
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Customer SetID: Select the appropriate Business Unit. To see a list of value values, click .
Customer ID: Select the appropriate Customer ID. To see a list of value values, click .
Location: Select the appropriate Location for this Customer. The Location is based on customer address. To see a list of value values, click .
Note: You can add multiple Customers to a Contact through this page.
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Creating Bills
Billing > Maintain Bills > Standard Billing > Add a New Value
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Enter the appropriate Business Unit. To see a list of value values, click
Enter the appropriate Invoice, or leave NEXT for auto-numbering by the system. Enter the appropriate Bill Type. To see a list of value values, click Enter the appropriate Bill Source. To see a list of value values, click Enter the appropriate Customer. To see a list of value values, click Click . . .
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Note: Most of the Information on this page will default from either the Business Unit Options, Bill Type Options, Bill Source Options or Customer setup. However you can change any information that is needed from the default to a new value. To see a list of value values, click .
Status should remain New until the bill is ready to be invoiced. At that time, the status is changed to RDY. Invoice Date: Select the date you want to appear on the bill. If you specify a value that falls within an accounting period currently closed in PeopleSoft General Ledger, the system issues a warning. If blank, the system will use the date in which the bill was finalized through processing. Accounting Date: Date used for GL purposes. If blank, the system will use the date in which the bill was finalized through processing. Bill Type: Represents the category of the product or service being billed. Bill Cycle: Associates a billing cycle (monthly, on-demand, quarterly, etc.) with a bill.
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Pay Method: The type of payment to be made: cash, credit card, check, etc. Frequency: Once. Frequency indicates how often an event, such as invoicing, occurs. Should remain 'once' unless this is a Recurring Bill. Invoice Form: The invoice format to be used for this invoice. Use STANDARD. Remit To / Bank Account: Determines Bank to which your customer will remit payment. To see a list of value values, click .
Account: Represents the default AR account from the AR distribution code. Click on the AR Distribution hyperlink to update Chartfields defaults. Bill Inquiry Phone: The number your customers may call if they have questions about their bill. Click on the Address hyperlink next to the Customer ID.
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Note: The Contact person tied to this customer defaults in the Attention To field. To pick another contact person tied to this customer if customer has multiple contacts setup, click to see a list of valid values.
The Location address defaults to the primary bill to address defined for the Customer during Customer setup. To pick another address tied to this customer if customer has multiple bill to addresses setup, click to see a list of valid values.
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If Billing Charge Codes are setup for your Business Unit: o o Click the Table Click the Identifier for each bill line item and select ID. to pick a valid charge code.
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Note: Revenue Distribution, Unit Price and Unit of Measure (UOM) default from the Charge Code setup. You can update these fields as needed. Enter the appropriate Quantity and make sure that the Gross Extended amount populates. You can instead of defining quantity and price per unit, just populate the Gross Extended amount with the Billable Amount.
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Note: You can enter as many lines as necessary for this customer. Add lines by clicking the add icon. Delete rows by clicking the minus icon.
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If your Business Unit does not have predefined Charge Codes setup, you can type in a billable item in the identifier field and the price in the Gross Extended field.
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Note: If an identifier was typed you must enter valid Revenue Chartfield combinations (Account, DeptID, Fund, etc.) on the Acctg-Rev Distribution page.
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Note: Each billable line must have the Revenue distribution defined. Please make sure the page is populated for every bill line. You can add multiple lines distributing the total amount to different Chartfield combinations. However, the total must be equal to the Gross Extended on the Line Info 1 page. Make sure that if you have multiple lines on the bill, the Revenue information and distribution is being applied to the appropriate bill line. In addition, each bill line Revenue distribution can have only ONE Fund. Different bill lines can have different funds.
You can pick from the distribution codes setup for your business unit, or enter the information in the appropriate fields. To see a list of value values, click .
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If a bill line has multiple revenue distribution lines, click the add icon to add a new row and populate with appropriate chartfield information. (Optional)
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Click the Discount / Surcharge hyperlink to add discount or surcharge (tax) information by bill line. (Optional)
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Enter Level Information. Start at 1 and auto sequence if you add additional lines. Either select a valid discount / surcharge ID from the list, or type in a discount for the Identifier being billed. To see a list of value values, click .
Enter Description, Pct or Amount (of the discount). Click the Disc/Surcharge distribution Information. Distribution hyperlink to enter Accounting
If a discount/surcharge ID was selected from the drop down list, the Discount/Surcharge distribution code (default Chartfields) will be populated in the Account field. However, if a discount/surcharge was typed you must enter valid Discount/Surcharge Chartfield combinations (Account, DeptID, Fund, etc.) on the Disc/Surcharge Distribution hyperlink page. You can pick from the distribution codes setup, or enter the information in the appropriate fields. To see a list of value values, click .
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Click on the Project button to populate PeopleSoft Projects Information. This information will be fed to PeopleSoft Accounts Receivable which will in turn feed REV analysis types with the associated billing line revenue amount to the selected Project ID / Activity ID.
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Enter the appropriate Projects Business Unit. Enter the appropriate Project ID. Enter the appropriate Activity ID. Enter the appropriate Resource Type (Optional). Enter the appropriate Resource Category (Optional). Enter the appropriate Resource SubCategory (Optional).
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Click down on the Navigation drop down list and choose Header Note. (Optional). Populate this page to have a header note printed on this specific invoice. Either type in the note in the Note Text field, or pick a predefined Std note from the list. . To see a list of value values, click .
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Click down on the Navigation drop down list and choose Line Note. (Optional). Populate this page to have a line note printed on this specific invoice. Either type in the note in the Note Text field, or pick a predefined Std note from the list. . To see a list of value values, click .
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Note: Make sure that if you have multiple lines on the bill, the line note is being applied to the appropriate bill line.
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Note: Once saved all invoice information is validated. Also, auto numbering will take affect and define an invoice id for the customer.
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Once the bill is ready to be invoiced, manually change the Status from New to RDY. (This can also be accomplished through the Change Status of Bills process)
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Enter your Run Control ID. If you do not remember your Run Control ID, Click .
If you want to add a new Run Control ID, click on the Add a New Value hyperlink.
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From Status: New. To Status: Ready Bill Specify the o o o o o o o o Click Click . Range Selection criteria that you want: All Bill Cycle Start Add Range ID Invoice ID Cust ID Bill Type Bill Source .
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Make sure you check Invoice Status Change checkbox. Specify the appropriate Server Name.
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Click on the Process Monitor hyperlink to view the status of the process.
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Click the Go back to Bill Status Change hyperlink to go back to the process page.
Generating Invoices
Generating Pro Forma Invoices
Billing > Generate Invoices > Non-Consolidated > Print Pro Forma
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NOTE: Invoices can be in New or Ready Status. Enter your Run Control ID. If you do not remember your Run Control ID, Click .
If you want to add a new Run Control ID, click on the Add a New Value hyperlink.
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Invoice Date Option only sets the invoice date on the bill if it is blank to start out with. If you entered an invoice date on the bill itself, that date takes precedence over anything entered on the run control. o Processing Date, the current system date at the time of processing is used as the default invoice date for the bills. o Select User Define and enter that date in the adjacent field if you want any other date to appear on your invoices. The system uses the date you enter here as the invoice-date whenever this run control is processed. Enter the appropriate Business Unit. Specify the Business Unit of the invoices you'd like to include. Specify the o o o o o o o o Range Selection criteria that you want: All Bill Cycle Date Bill Added Range ID Invoice ID Cust ID Bill Type Bill Source
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Note: There are 24 invoices in this list, which will be included in the proforma run.
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Make sure you check Proforma & Print checkbox. Specify the appropriate Server Name.
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Click on the Process Monitor hyperlink to view the status of the process.
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Click the Go back to Pro Forma hyperlink to go back to the process page.
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Verify and Print the Pro Forma Invoices through the Report Manager or Process Monitor.
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Click on the Administration tab in the Report Manager. Find the process instance for the Print Portrait Invoices Report Description. Click on the View hyperlink
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Click on the BIIVCPN_Process Instance #.PDF to view and print the Pro Forma Invoices.
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to save the Pro Forma invoices on your computer. to send the Pro Forma invoices to the printer.
Generating Invoices
Billing > Generate Invoices > Non-Consolidated > Single Action Invoice
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Enter your Run Control ID. If you do not remember your Run Control ID, Click .
If you want to add a new Run Control ID, click on the Add a New Value hyperlink.
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Invoice Date Option only sets the invoice date on the bill if it is blank to start out with. If you entered an invoice date on the bill itself, that date takes precedence over anything entered on the run control. o Processing Date, the current system date at the time of processing is used as the default invoice date for the bills. o Select User Define and enter that date in the adjacent field if you want any other date to appear on your invoices. The system uses the date you enter here as the invoice-date whenever this run control is processed. Enter the appropriate Business Unit. Specify the Business Unit of the invoices you'd like to include in the process. Specify the o o o o o o o o Range Selection criteria that you want: All Bill Cycle Date Bill Added Range ID Invoice ID Cust ID Bill Type Bill Source
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NOTE: The bills must be in RDY status to be picked up by this process. Click on the processed. icon below the to view a list of the bills to be
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Make sure the Single Action Invoice check box is checked. Specify the appropriate Server Name.
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You can check the status of the process in the process monitor by either clicking on the Process Monitor hyperlink, or through PeopleTools.
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Click the Go back to Single Action Invoice hyperlink to go back to the process page.
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Verify and Print the Invoices through the Report Manager or Process Monitor.
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Click on the Administration tab in the Report Manager. Find the process instance for the Print Portrait Invoices Report Description. Click on the View hyperlink
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Click on the BIIVCPN_Process Instance #.PDF to view and print the Invoices.
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to save the Pro Forma invoices on your computer. to send the Pro Forma invoices to the printer.
Click on the Report Detail page to return to the Report Manager Administrative tab.
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To view accounting entries created from the invoices and sent to the General Ledger, click the Load GL Interface View hyperlink.
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Click the BILDGL01_Process Instance #.PDF hyperlink to view the Load GL Accounting Entries report.
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to save the Pro Forma invoices on your computer. to send the Pro Forma invoices to the printer.
Click on the Report Detail page to return to the Report Manager Administrative tab.
Note: The Journal Generator process in PeopleSoft General Ledger must be run to post accounting entries created during the Billing process in General Ledger.
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To view AR pending item group detail created from the invoices, click the Load AR Pending Items View hyperlink.
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Click on the BILDAR01_Process Instance#.PDF hyperlink to view the Load AR Pending Item report.
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to save the Pro Forma invoices on your computer. to send the Pro Forma invoices to the printer.
Click on the Report Detail page to return to the Report Manager Administrative tab.
Note: The Receivable Update (ARUPDATE) process in PeopleSoft Accounts Receivable must be run to post pending items created during the Billing process in Receivables, thereby updating customer records.
Reprinting Invoices
Billing > Generate Invoices > Non-Consolidated > Reprint Invoices
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Enter your Run Control ID. If you do not remember your Run Control ID, Click .
If you want to add a new Run Control ID, click on the Add a New Value hyperlink.
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NOTE: Use the Reprint Invoices page to reprint any number of invoices. When you reprint from here, the invoice will look as if it were the original and will not go through the finalization process again. The system chooses only bills with the status of INV that have already printed. These parameters are the same for reprints, as if you are running the original invoices.
Enter the appropriate Business Unit. Specify the Business Unit of the invoices you'd like to include in the process. Specify the o o o o o o o o Range Selection criteria that you want: All Bill Cycle Date Bill Added Range ID Invoice ID Cust ID Bill Type Bill Source
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Make sure you have checked the Print Portrait Invoices checkbox. Specify the appropriate Server Name.
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You can verify the status of the process in the Process Monitor by either clicking the Process Monitor hyperlink or through PeopleTools.
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Click the Go back to Reprint Invoices hyperlink to go back to the process page.
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Verify and Print the Invoices through the Report Manager or Process Monitor.
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Click on the Administration tab in the Report Manager. Find the process instance for the Print Portrait Invoices Report Description. Click on the View hyperlink
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Click on the BIIVCPN_Process Instance #.PDF to view and print the Invoices.
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to save the Pro Forma invoices on your computer. to send the Pro Forma invoices to the printer.
Click on the Report Detail page to return to the Report Manager Administrative tab.
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Search copy. o o o o
and select the individual invoice that will be used as the template to Business Unit Invoice Bill Status Customer
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Select the individual invoice that will be used as the template to copy.
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Note: Once saved, a new bill is created using the template and the Copy Bill field is populated with the new invoice number. New bill is in New status. Also, the invoice Date is not copied as part of this process.
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Click the Go To Bill Header Gen Info hyperlink to view and update the newly created bill.
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and select the individual invoice that will be adjusted. Business Unit Invoice Customer
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Select the appropriate Bill Adjustment Action. o o o No Bill Action. Credit Entire Bill Credit & Re-bill.
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Click the Go To Bill Header Gen Info hyperlink to view and update the newly created bill.
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Click the Go To Bill Header Gen Info hyperlink to view and update the newly created bill.
Note: Once saved, new bills are created using the template bill. Depending o n the Bill Adjustment Action, the Credit Bill and Re-bill Bill fields are populated with new invoice numbers. Credit bill is in Ready status whereas the Re-billed bill is in New status. Also, the invoice Date is not copied as part of this process.
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