Enter Manual Time & Material Invoice Screen Field Reference
The Enter Manual Time & Material Invoice screen contains the following tabs:
Header
The right side of the header displays totals for the manual time & material invoice.
Field |
Description |
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Billing Amount |
Displays the total billing amount for the manual time & material invoice. |
Tax |
Displays the total tax amount for the manual time & material invoice. |
Retainage |
Displays the total of retainage held minus retainage released for the time & material invoice. |
Invoice Amount |
Displays the total invoice amount for the manual time & material invoice, which is calculated as Billing Amount + Tax - Retainage. |
General tab
Field |
Description |
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Invoice Date |
Enter the date for the manual time & material invoice or click This field is disabled for template projects. |
Posting Group |
Enter the code of the Time & Material Invoice Posting Group screen for the manual time & material invoice or click This field is disabled for template projects. |
Posting Date |
Enter the posting for the manual time & material invoice or click This field is disabled for template projects. |
Payment Terms |
Enter the code of the Payment Terms screen for the manual time & material invoice or click This field is disabled for template projects. |
Taxable |
Click
You can override this value for individual invoice line items of the time & material invoice on the Billing tab. This value is set to No by default if you have entered a tax exemption number for the project or the customer. Note: For Canada: If you selected the Do Not Allow Tax Exemptions checkbox on the Tax Authority screen, tax is calculated on invoice distribution lines even if the project or customer has a tax exempt number.
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Tax Authority |
By default, displays the tax authority. Typically, the default tax authority is the tax authority on the project billing format. However:
Enter the code of the Tax Authority screen for the manual time & material invoice or click You can override this value for individual invoice line items of the time & material invoice on the Billing tab. |
Invoice Format |
Displays the default invoice format for the selected project billing format. To change the invoice format selected, enter the name of the form you want to use for the time & material invoice or click |
Customer Classification |
Enter the code of the Customer Classification screen for the manual time & material invoice or click |
Revenue Type |
Enter the code of the Accounts Receivable Revenue Type screen for the manual time & material invoice or click This field is disabled for template projects. |
Invoice Description |
Enter a description for the manual time & material invoice. The invoice description will appear on the printed invoice. You can enter formatted text in this field. Click |
Invoice Due Date |
Initially displays the date on which payment for the manual time & material invoice is due based on the invoice date and the payment terms. If you want to modify the invoice due date, enter the new date or click This field is disabled for template projects. |
Discount Due Date |
Initially displays the date on which the discounted payment is due based on the invoice date and the payment terms. If you want to modify the discount due date, enter the new date or click This field is disabled for template projects. |
Owner |
Enter the Users screen for the invoice owner or click |
Assigned To |
Initially displays the ID for the invoice owner. Once the Contacts/Routing tab is completed, displays one of the following:
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Priority |
Click
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Memo |
Enter any comments or notes about the manual time & material invoice. This field is disabled for template projects. |
Billing tab
Each row in the grid is an invoice line item for the manual time & material invoice. Click to add a row to the grid. Click
to delete the active row from the grid. To make it easy to enter data, a card view for the active row displays automatically. See Grids for tips on using grids in ProContractor.
Field |
Description |
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Line Type |
Click
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From Line |
This field is used for line types that are based on other lines ( Total, Markup, or Retainage Held). Enter the starting line number on which to base the current line. |
Thru Line |
This field is used for line types that are based on other lines ( Total, Markup, or Retainage Held). Enter the ending line number on which to base the current line. |
Date |
If the line type is Time and Material Invoice Detail Line, Total, or Lot Price, enter the date used to the group the invoice line items or click |
Cost Type Category |
Click
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ID Classification Select |
If the line type is Time and Material Invoice Detail Line or Lot Price and you have not selected a cost type category, click
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ID Classification |
Based on the value in the ID Classification Select field, enter the code of the ID classification for the invoice line item (either a trade/Trade/Union screen, Item Category screen, Vendor screen, Equipment screen, or Journal Type screen) or click |
ID Classification II |
If the ID Classification Select value is Trade Union and Pay Class or Equipment, enter the code of the second ID classification for the invoice line item (either a Pay Class screen or Equipment screen) or click |
ID |
If the line type is Time and Material Invoice Detail Line , Markup, or Lot Price and you have entered a value in the ID Classification Select field, enter the code for the ID (either an Employee screen, Equipment screen, or Catalog Item screen) or click |
Distribution Company |
Enter the code of the distribution Company screen to which the revenue for the invoice line item can be posted or click |
Project |
Enter the code of the Project screen for the invoice line item or click |
Owner CO |
If the line type is Time and Material Invoice Detail Line, Markup, or Lot Price, enter the code of the About the Enter Owner Change Order screen for the invoice line item (to which revenue will be posted) or click |
Cost Code |
If the line type is Time and Material Invoice Detail Line, Markup, or Lot Price, enter the Project screen on which the revenue for the invoice line item can be tracked for a project or click |
Division |
Displays the division for the cost code. If needed, enter the Division screen for the cost code or click |
Quantity |
Enter the quantity for the invoice line item. |
Unit of Measure |
Enter the code of the Unit of Measure screen for the invoice line item or click |
Unit Price |
Enter the unit price for the invoice line item. |
Retainage % |
Enter the retainage percentage for the invoice line item. For retainage lines, ProContractor calculates the billing amount based on the from and thru lines included and the retainage percentage entered. A retainage line is spread back to all the lines included in the retainage amount with line types of Time and Material Detail Line, Lot Price, or Markup. |
Billing Amount |
Enter the amount to be billed for the invoice line. |
Taxable | Displays the value of the Taxable field on the General tab. If you want to override this value, click
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Tax Authority |
Displays the value of the Tax Authority field on the General tab. If you want to override this value, enter the code of the Tax Authority screen for the invoice line item or click |
Description |
Enter a description for the invoice line item. The description will appear on the printed invoice. You can enter formatted text in this field. Click |
Select Invoices for Retainage Release |
Click the button to display the Select Invoices for Retainage Release, which enables you to select invoices for retainage release and set the amount to be released. This button is only available if the line type is Retainage Release. If the Do Not Charge Tax on Retainage Until Release checkbox is selected for a Tax Authority screen on a selected invoice, the tax authority is added to Tax Authority grid for the line and the taxable amount is set to the retainage release amount for that tax authority and the tax amount is calculated. If the checkbox is not selected, the tax authority is listed in the grid, but all amounts are set to |
Retainage Release Amount |
Displays the total retainage release amount for selected invoices when the line type is Retainage Release. You cannot save the invoice if it contains a retainage release line with a retainage release amount of |
Tax Authority grid - Each row in the grid is a tax authority that is linked to the primary tax authority. | |
Tax Authority |
Displays the codes of the tax authorities for the line item. You cannot modify or delete the primary tax authority from the Tax Detail grid. |
Name |
Displays the names of the tax authorities for the line item. |
Taxable Amount |
Displays the taxable amount of the line item for the tax authority, which is calculated based on the current amount. If you want to modify the taxable amount, enter the taxable amount. |
Tax Amount |
Displays the tax amount of the line item for the tax authority, which is calculated based on the current amount. If you want to modify the tax amount, enter the tax amount. |
Contacts/Routing tab
Each row in the grid is a contact associated with the document. Click Add Document Routing Distribution Group to add users from one or more document routing distribution groups to the tab. The Document Routing Distribution Control checkbox on the Document Management Settings screen must be selected for the routing fields to be enabled. Click to add a row to the grid. Click
to delete the active row from the grid.See Grids for tips on using grids in ProContractor.
If you are reviewing the document, update the Status and Memo from User fields.
Field |
Description |
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One Time Contact |
Select the checkbox to indicate whether this contact is a one-time contact. |
Contact Type |
Enter the Contact Type screen for this contact or click |
Name |
Enter the name of an existing Contact screen or click Tip: You can add new contacts or modify existing contacts from the lookup window.
To add a contact, click New in the List of Contacts lookup window and complete the fields on the Contact screen popup window. When you are finished, click OK to save the contact. To modify a contact, in the List of Contacts lookup window, click on the contact you want to modify and click Open. Modify the fields on the Contact screen popup window as needed. When you are finished, click OK to save the contact. |
Role |
Click
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E-mail As |
Click
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Notes |
Enter any comments or notes about the routing. You can enter formatted text in this field. Click |
Routing Type |
Click
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Routing Date |
Enter the routing date or click |
Routing Due Date |
Enter the date the contact's response is expected or click |
Routing Priority |
Click
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Routing Status |
Enter the code for the Document Management Types screen for the routing distribution or click |
Closed Date |
Enter the date the routing distribution is closed or click |
Routing Memo To User |
Enter any comments or notes about the document to the user on this line. If you are the user on this line, other users can enter memos to you here. You can enter formatted text in this field. Click |
Routing Memo From User |
Enter any comments or notes about the document if you are the user on this line. This memo appears from you to all other users. You can enter formatted text in this field. Click |
Routing Created By |
Displays the user who added the contact to the document and the date and time the contact was added. |
Company |
Displays the company for the contact. |
E-mail Address |
Display the e-mail address for the contact. |
Work Phone |
Displays the work phone number for the contact. |
Extension |
Displays the work phone extension for the contact. |
Cell Phone |
Displays the cell phone number for the contact. |
Main Address Street 1 |
Displays the first line of the contact's main address. |
Main Address Street 2 |
Displays the second line of the contact's main address. |
Main Address City |
Displays the city of the contact's main address. |
Main Address State |
Displays the state of the contact's main address. |
Main Address Zip |
Displays the zip code of the contact's main address. |
Main Address Country |
Displays the country of the contact's main address. |
Lien Releases tab
Use the Lien Release tab to indicate for which lien notices ProContractor will create a lien release record when the invoice is posted and what type of release to create. Each row in the grid is a lien notice associated with the project. This tab is disabled for template projects.
Field |
Description |
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Lien Notice Number |
Displays the lien notice number. |
Project |
Displays the project for the lien notice. |
Remaining Balance |
Displays the remaining balance for the lien notice. |
Action |
By default, displays the action selected on the Lien Management Settings screen. If needed, click
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Release Sent Date |
Enter the date the lien release was sent or click |
Release Through Date |
Enter the date the lien was released through or click |
Release Amount |
By default, displays the amount of the invoice without tax. If needed, enter the amount of the lien being released. If the release amount is equal to the remaining balance, the action will default to a final release. |
Release Description |
By default, displays |
Create Lien Release Form |
Select the checkbox to indicate that ProContractor will create the lien notice document when the invoice is posted based on the form selected on the Enter Customer Lien Notice & Release screen for the release type and attach it to the lien notice record. |
Activity/History tab
Use this tab to record actions taken on the document and view the history of the document.
Field |
Description |
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Document Activity sub-tab - Use this sub-tab to record actions taken on the document. ProContractor automatically enters activities for printing the PDF file using the On Save of Document options, sending an e-mail with the PDF file attached, and importing daily field report information into ProContractor. In addition, you can enter other activities manually based on the activity types you defined on the Document Management Types screen. Click | |
System Generated |
Indicates whether ProContractor automatically created the row. If the checkbox is selected, the row cannot be modified or deleted. This field is display only. |
Date |
Enter the date the activity occurred or click |
Time |
Enter the time the activity occurred. |
Type |
Enter the code for the Document Management Types screen or click |
Description |
Enter a description of the activity. |
Memo |
Enter any comments or notes about the activity. You can enter formatted text in this field. Click |
Document History sub-tab - This sub-tab records details every time the document is saved, including when it was saved, who saved it, and the owner. If a PDF file was created when the document was saved, you can view the document. | |
Change Comment |
If you are modifying the document, enter the reason for the changes. You can enter formatted text in this field. Click |
Revision History grid - Each row in the grid is a revision of the document. The fields are display only. | |
Revision Number |
Displays the number for the document revision. |
Modified Date |
Displays the date the revision was saved. |
Modified By |
Displays the user who saved the revision. |
Owner |
Displays the document owner at the time the revision was saved. |
Change Comment |
Displays the change comment saved with the revision. |
Document File |
Click View to view the PDF file created when the document was saved. If the PDF file was not created the button is disabled. |
Referenced Documents tab
Use this tab to manage documents that are related to the document. The sub-tabs show documents which are referenced by the current document and documents that reference the current document. This tab is disabled for template projects.
Field |
Description |
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Documents This Document References sub-tab - Use this sub-tab to attach related documents to this document. Most of the fields are display only. The only enterable fields are Type, Document, and Attach when E-mailing Doc. Click | |
Type |
Click |
Document |
Enter the code for the document to attach or click |
Attach when Emailing Doc |
Select the checkbox to have ProContractor include the document as an attachment when sending an e-mail using the On Save of Document E-mail checkbox. |
Description |
Displays the description of the document. |
Date |
Displays the date of the document. |
Due Date |
Displays the due date for the document. |
Owner |
Displays the owner of the document. |
Priority |
Displays the priority of the document. |
Status |
Displays the status of the document. |
Documents That Reference This Document sub-tab - Use this sub-tab to view documents that reference this document. | |
This document appears as an Item on the following Transmittals and Issues grid - Use this grid to attach transmittals and issues for the same project to the document. Most of the fields are display only. The only enterable fields are the Type and Document fields. When you add a transmittal or issue on this tab, the document is added to the Referenced Documents tab on the corresponding transmittal or issue. If you delete the transmittal or issue document from this tab, the document is deleted from the Referenced Documents tab on the corresponding transmittal or issue. Click | |
Type |
Click |
Document |
Enter the code for the document to attach to the transmittal or click |
Description |
Displays the description of the document. |
Date |
Displays the date of the document. |
Due Date |
Displays the due date for the document. |
Owner |
Displays the owner of the document. |
Priority |
Displays the priority of the document. |
Status |
Displays the status of the document. |
This document is also referenced by the following documents grid - Use this grid to attach documents for the same project to the document. Most of the fields are display only. The only enterable fields are Type and Document. When you add a document on this tab, the document is added to the Referenced Documents tab on the corresponding document. If you delete the document from this tab, the document is deleted from the Referenced Documents tab on the corresponding document. Click | |
Type |
Click |
Document |
Enter the code for the document to attach to the transmittal or click |
Description |
Displays the description of the document. |
Date |
Displays the date of the document. |
Due Date |
Displays the due date for the document. |
Owner |
Displays the owner of the document. |
Priority |
Displays the priority of the document. |
Status |
Displays the status of the document. |
Binder tab
This tab contains the following sub-tabs:
Field |
Description |
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Binder sub-tab - If user-defined fields exist for this function, the Binder sub-tab appears. Otherwise, the information appears on the Binder tab with no sub-tabs Each row in the grid is a binder item. A binder item is an item associated with the record. You can attach a file to a binder item and set reminders for binder items. It can be useful to create binder items for contracts, legal documents, and photos. Use the Binder Item Types screen to create and manage categories for binder items. A paper clip Click Note: Any binder items attached to the bid are not copied to the project when it is created from the Enter Project Manager Worksheet screen.
When you create the pdf document for a contract invoice, multiple binder items are automatically created —one for each individual format that is valid for the invoice (based on its billing format) and one that includes all formats. The binder item for the Pending COR format is created only if there are pending change order requests for the project. Binder items for a contract invoice can also be manually created by adding rows to the grid. Tip: You can create a binder item with an attachment by dragging and dropping a file from the following programs:
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Reference Existing Binder Item |
If a binder item already exists in ProContractor and is shared, you can reference it (rather than creating a new, separate binder item). Click Reference Existing Binder Item, select the binder item you want to reference from a Lookup List, and click OK. |
Open |
You can open one or more binder item attachments. You must have the software required to open an attachment—such as Adobe Reader—installed on your computer to be able to view it. Any changes you make to a binder item attachment are saved when you close the attachment. In the Select column, select the checkbox for each binder item you want to include in the e-mail and click Open. |
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You can send one or more binder items in e-mail message. You must have MAPI-compliant e-mail software—such as Microsoft Outlook—installed on your computer to send an e-mail message with a binder item. In the Select column, select the checkbox for each binder item you want to include in the e-mail and click E-mail. |
Binder grid | |
Select |
Select the checkbox to perform an action on the binder item, such as opening the item's attachment or sending the item in an e-mail. |
Binder Item Type |
Enter the Binder Item Types screen for the binder item or click |
Description |
Enter a description of the binder item. |
Date |
Initially displays the current date. If you want to modify the date for the binder item, enter the new date or click |
Shared |
Select the checkbox to make this binder item available for reference throughout ProContractor. |
Attachment Value |
Enter the full path and file name of the binder item attachment or click |
Attachment Type |
Displays the file type for the attachment. |
Attachment Method |
Defaults to the last attachment method used. Click
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Attach when E-mailing |
Select the checkbox to have ProContractor include the attachment when sending an e-mail using the On Save of Document E-mail checkbox. This checkbox is always selected for the document's PDF file. |
Status |
Click
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Owner |
By default, displays the current ProContractor user ID. If needed, enter the Users screen for the binder item owner or click |
Reminder Date |
Enter the date for the reminder for the binder item or click |
Notes |
Enter any comments or notes about the binder item. You can enter formatted text in this field. Click |
Inactive Date |
If the status is Inactive, enter the date the binder item became inactive or click |
Priority |
Click
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Source Type Grid - When you click When you add a binder item to another source using the Source Type grid, the binder item is automatically shared. Note: You cannot add binder items using the Source Type grid for the following source types: Connect Settings, Meeting Minutes Agenda, Meeting Minutes Action Item, Customer Lien Releases, and Vendor Lien Releases.
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Source Type |
Enter the type for the source to which you want to add the binder item or click |
Source Area |
Displays the additional information about the source where relevant. For example, if the source is a vendor invoice, this field would display the company and vendor for the invoice. Source area information is not available for all sources. |
Source |
Enter the code that identifies the source to which you want to add the binder item or click |
Source Name |
Displays the name of the source. |
User-Defined Fields sub-tab - If any user-defined fields exist for this function, this sub-tab appears. You can User-Defined Fields screen to customize this function. Any user-defined fields appear on this sub-tab. Complete the user-defined fields as needed. |
Select Invoices for Retainage Release
Use the popup window to select invoices for retainage release and to set the amount of the release. Each row in the grid is an invoice that has a retainage amount greater than 0 that can be released on a time & material invoice. Contract invoices and invoices with unposted revisions are not listed. If the project in the invoice header is a master project, then invoices for sub projects are also listed. If the project in the invoice header is a sub-project, then invoices for the master and other sub-projects are also listed. Enter values on this screen and click OK to return to the Billing tab.
Field |
Description |
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Select |
Select the checkbox to select the invoice for retainage release. |
Invoice |
Displays the invoice number. |
Invoice Date |
Displays the date of the time & material invoice. |
Retainage Balance |
Displays the open retainage balance for the invoice. |
% to Release |
Enter the percent of retainage to release. If you enter the percent to release, the amount to release is recalculated. |
Amount to Release |
Enter the amount of retainage to release. The amount entered must be less than or equal to the retainage balance. If you enter the amount to release, the percent to release is recalculated. |