Select Vendor Invoices for Payment Screen Field Reference

The Select Vendor Invoices for Payment screen contains the following tabs:

Invoice Criteria Tab

If you want to filter the list of vendor invoices in the posting group that appear on the Invoices Results tab, enter your criteria and click Search.

If you want to review all of the vendor invoices in the posting group, you can skip this tab.

Tip: Search results are cumulative, meaning that vendor invoices in the posting group that met previously entered search criteria appear on the Invoice Results tab even if they do not meet the current criteria. This enables you to remain on the Invoice Criteria tab and enter all search criteria before moving to the Invoice Results tab and selecting invoices for payment.
Note: The criteria entered in this tab can be saved when you close the Select Vendor Invoices for Payment screen. The saved criteria will display when you reopen the screen and select the same posting group.

Field

Description

Invoices Due On or Before

Enter the latest invoice due date for the criteria or click to select the date from a Date Picker.

Include Only Discount Eligible Invoices

Select the checkbox to include only invoices eligible for discounts on the Invoice Results tab.

Deselect the checkbox to include all invoices on the Invoice Results tab.

Include Invoices - Select the checkboxes as needed to indicate which invoices will be included in the results. These checkboxes work together with the filter criteria below.

All

Select the checkbox to select all the checkboxes below. Deselect the checkbox to deselect all the checkboxes below.

Project Without Subcontract

Select the checkbox to include invoices for projects without subcontracts in the search results (based on the filter criteria above). Deselect the checkbox to exclude invoices for projects without subcontracts from the results. This checkbox works along with the Project field filter below to further refine the project you want to include.

Project With Subcontract

Select the checkbox to include invoices for projects with subcontracts in the search results (based on the filter criteria above). Deselect the checkbox to exclude invoices for projects with subcontracts from the results. This checkbox works along with the Project field filter below to further refine the project you want to include.

Equipment

Select the checkbox to include equipment cost invoices in the search results. Deselect the checkbox to exclude equipment cost invoices from the search results.

General Ledger Only

Select the checkbox to include general ledger only invoices in the search results. Deselect the checkbox to exclude general ledger only invoices from the search results.

Invoice Criteria (unlabeled)

Vendor

Click to select the vendors to include in the invoice search.

  • All - All vendors are included in the search.

  • Selected - Use the field to the right to select the vendors included in the search.

To select the vendors to include in the search, enter the code of the vendor or click to select vendors from a lookup list. In the In the All Vendors window, mark the checkbox in the Select column for all vendors to include in the search. You can select multiple vendors. If no vendors are selected, all vendors are included in the search.

Distribution Company

Click to select which distribution companies to include in the search.

  • All - All distribution companies are included in the search.

  • Selected - Use the field to the right to select the distribution companies to include in the search.

To select the distribution companies to include in the search, enter the code of the distribution company or click to select the distribution company from a lookup list. If no distribution companies are selected, all distribution companies are included in the search.

Note: If you set Distribution Company to All and select values for Project, Cost Type, or Division that are all within a single company, the Distribution Company will change to Selected and the code of the distribution company is displayed in the field.

Project

Click to select which projects to include in the search.

  • All - All projects are included in the search.

  • Selected - Use the field to the right to select the projects to include in the search.

To select the projects to include in the search, enter the code of the project or click to select vendors from a lookup list. If no projects companies are selected, all projects are included in the search.

The Project fields are disabled if you do not select either the Project Without Subcontract checkbox or the Project With Subcontract checkbox in the Include Invoices section above.

Cost Type

Click to select which cost types to include in the search.

  • All - All cost types are included in the search.

  • Selected - Use the field to the right to select the cost types to include in the search.

To select the cost types to include in the search, enter the code of the cost type or click to the cost type from a lookup list. If no cost types are selected, all are included in the search.

Division

Click to select which divisions for the payment company to include in the search.

  • All - All divisions are included in the search.

  • Selected - Use the field to the right to select the divisions to include in the search.

To select the divisions to include in the search, enter the code of the cost type or click to the divisions from a lookup list. If no divisions are selected, all are included in the search.

Tip: The checkboxes in the Include Invoices section work together with the filter criteria. For example, if you enter the following on this tab:

then the results will contain all non-subcontract invoices for project 1000 and all General Ledger Only invoices.

Invoice Results Tab

Use the Invoice Results tab to select the vendor invoices to pay. Each row in the grid is a vendor invoice with a status of Open or Pay that meets the criteria entered on the Invoice Criteria tab. On Hold invoices display if you select the Show On Hold Invoices checkbox above the grid. Select the Pay checkbox to select a vendor invoice for payment. Most of the fields are display only. Some fields are hidden by default. Use the Grids. Click to the left of a row to display line item details on a vendor invoice.

Tip: Search results are cumulative, meaning that vendor invoices in the posting group that met previously entered search criteria appear on the Invoice Results tab even if they do not meet the current criteria.

Field

Description

Show On Hold Invoices Select the checkbox to show invoices with a status of On Hold. To view the reason an invoice is on hold, select the Hold Reason field from the Field Chooser.

Show Retainage

Select the checkbox to show retainage lines for invoices and allow retainage payments to be made.

Take Discount Even If Past Discount Due Date

Select the checkbox to apply discounts to invoices even if the invoice is past the discount due date.

Invoice grid - Each row in the grid is an invoice. Click to the left of a row to display details on a vendor invoice.

Vendor Name

Displays the name of the vendor for the invoice.

Invoice

Displays the invoice number.

Due Date

Displays the date the invoice is due.

Type

Displays the type for the sub-row, either Invoice or Retainage. The Retainage sub-row appears when the Show Retainage checkbox is selected.

Pay

Select the checkbox to select the invoice or retainage for payment. Select the checkbox in the column header to select all listed invoices and retainages for payment.

Invoice Open Amount

Displays the remaining unpaid amount for the invoice.

Invoice Payment Amount

When the Pay checkbox is selected, defaults to the invoice or retainage open amount. If you want to override this value, enter the payment amount. The payment amount must be equal to or less than the invoice or retainage open amount. If a discount amount is taken, enter an amount that is less than the invoice open amount minus the discount amount.

Discount Amount Taken

When the Pay checkbox is selected, defaults to the discount amount available. If you want to override this value, enter the discount amount taken. The discount amount cannot exceed the payment amount.

Order Type

Displays whether the invoice is for a purchase order or a subcontract.

Invoice Status Displays the status of the invoice: Open or Pay. If you have selected the Show On Hold Invoices checkbox above the grid, invoices with a status of On Hold also appear.
Hold Reason Displays the reason that an invoice was put on hold. Invoices that are on hold may not be selected for payment. See Set Hold or Release Vendor Invoices for information about preventing payments against posted invoices.

Invoice Lines grid - Click to the left of an invoice row to display the Invoice Lines grid. Each row in the grid is a line item for the selected invoice.

Distribution Company

Displays the code of the company for the line item.

Note: If the distribution company is different than the company selected in the header, an Intercompany Setup screen posting will be generated when the entry is saved.

Division

Displays the code of the division for the line item.

Profit Center

Displays the code of the profit center for the line item.

CMR

Displays the code of the change management record for the line item.

Cost Code

Displays the cost code for the line item.

Payment Group

Displays the payment group for the invoice line. Payment groups enable you to group together multiple vendor invoices and print a single check. If needed, you can modify the payment group. Invoices lines for the same vendor with the same payment group are paid with a single check.

If there is more than one payment line for the invoice line, this field is disabled.

Type

Displays the type for the sub-row, either Purchase, Freight, Tax, or Retainage. The Retainage sub-row appears when the Show Retainage checkbox is selected.

Open Purchase Amount

Displays the remaining unpaid amount for each sub-row of the line item.

Pay

Select the checkbox to select the sub-row of the line item for payment.

Payment Amount

When the Pay checkbox is selected, defaults to the open amount for the sub-row. If you want to override this value, enter the payment amount. The payment amount must be equal to or less than the open purchase amount for the line. If a discount amount is taken, enter an amount that is equal to or less than the invoice open amount minus the discount amount.

Discount Amount Taken

When the Pay checkbox is selected, defaults to the discount available amount for the sub-row. If you want to override this value, enter the discount amount taken.

Cost Type

Displays the cost type for the line item.

Original Purchase Amount

Displays the original purchase amount for the line item.

Discount Available

Displays the amount of the discount available for the line item.

Original Total Due

Displays the original net invoice amount for the line item.

Order Line Number

Displays the line number from the purchase order for the line item.

Order Item Number

Displays the item number from the purchase order for the line item.

Order Item Name

Displays the item name from the purchase order for the line item.

Purchase Order Vendor Item Number

Displays the vendor's item number from the purchase order for the line item.

Order Quantity

Displays the quantity from the purchase order for the line item.

Order Unit of Measure

Displays the unit of measure from the purchase order for the line item.

Order Quantity Invoiced

Displays the quantity invoiced from the purchase order for the line item.

Order Unit Cost

Displays the unit cost from the purchase order for the line item.

Order Unit Cost Unit of Measure

Displays the unit of measure for the unit cost from the purchase order for the line item.

Cost Account

Displays the cost account for the line item.

Invoice Distribution Quantity

Displays the quantity for the line item.

Invoice Distribution Unit of Measure

Displays the unit of measure for the line item.

Invoice Distribution Freight Amount

Displays the freight amount for the line item.

Invoice Distribution Description

Displays the description for the line item.

Payment Lines grid - Click to the left of an invoice line to display the Payment Lines grid. Each row in the grid is a payment line for the invoice line. One reason you might have more than one payment line is if you split a payment for joint payees. Use the Payment Tab tab to split a payment.

Payment Group

Displays the payment group for the payment line. Payment groups enable you to group together multiple payment lines and print a single check. If needed, you can modify the payment group. Payment lines for the same vendor with the same payment group are paid with a single check.

Purchase Payment Amount

Displays the purchase amount for the payment line.

Freight Payment Amount

Displays the freight amount for the payment line.

Tax Payment Amount

Displays the tax amount for the payment line.

Retainage Payment Amount

Displays the retainage amount for the payment line.

Total Payment Amount

Displays the total amount for the payment line.

Discount Amount Taken

Displays the discount amount taken for the payment line.

Check Remittance Lines

Displays the check remittance lines for the payment line. Use the Payment Tab tab to modify remittance lines.

Tax grid - Click to the left of a row of a payment line to display the Tax grid. Each row in the grid is a tax authority for the line item.

Tax Authority

Displays the code for the tax authority for the line item.

Tax Authority Name

Displays the name of the tax authority for the line item.

Taxable Amount

Displays the taxable amount of the line item for the tax authority.

Tax Open Amount

Displays the remaining unpaid tax amount of the line item for the tax authority.

Pay

Select the checkbox to select the tax authority for payment.

Tax Payment Amount

Defaults to the open tax amount. If you want to override this value, enter the tax payment amount. The tax payment amount must be equal to or less than the tax open amount.

Retainage Taxable Amount

Displays the retainage taxable amount of the line item for the tax authority, which is calculated based on the current retainage to date.

Retainage Non-Taxable Amount

Displays the retainage non-taxable amount (retainage taxable amount - retainage taxable amount) of the line item for the tax authority.

Retainage Tax Amount

Displays the retainage tax amount of the line item for the tax authority, which is calculated based on the retainage taxable amount.

Retainage Tax Payment

Displays the retainage tax amount to be paid for the line item for the tax authority. If tax isn't being charged on unreleased retainage, you can modify the retainage tax payment amount.

Payment Tab

Each row in the grid is a vendor and payment group combination for invoices to be paid. A payment will be made for each vendor and payment group combination listed.

Field

Description

Vendor

Displays the code of the vendor for the payment.

Vendor Name

Displays the name of the vendor for the payment.

Payment Group

Displays the payment group for the payment.

Payment Amount

Displays the payment amount for the payment.

If a credit memo or pre-payment was selected on the Invoice Results tab, the payment amount is reduced by the amount of the credit memo or pre-payment. If the credit memo or pre-payment amount is more than the payment amount, the payment amount for the payment group will be zero and the credit memo or pre-payment will be updated with the balance amount.

Payment Type

Click to select the payment type for the payment.

  • Cash

  • Credit Card

  • Electronic Funds Transfer

  • Hand Written Check

  • Computer Printed Check

Transaction Number

Enter a unique number to identify the payment. For example, if you are paying with a handwritten check, enter the check number. This field is disabled for computer printed checks.

Payment Posting Date

Enter the payment posting date or click to select the date from a Date Picker.

This field is disabled for computer printed checks. Use the Posting Control tab to specify the posting date for computer printed checks.

Cash Account

Enter the code for the Chart of Accounts screen from which to make the payment or click to select the cash account from a Lookup List.

Cash Account Name

Displays the name of the cash account.

Check Memo

If the payment type is Computer Printed Check, enter any comments or notes about the invoice or payment to appear in the memo field on the check.

Split (for the U.S.)

Click Split to split a payment for joint payees. The Split Payment Popup Window (U.S.) displays. This button is enabled if the control company for the vendor invoice is in the United States.

Check Remittance Lines

Enter Vendor screen for the vendor invoice or click in the Check Remittance Line 1 field to select remittance lines from a Lookup List.

Posting Control Tab

Field

Description

Computer Printed Check Cash Control - Use this section to enter controls for payments made with computer printed checks.

Posting Date

Enter the payment posting date or click to select the date from a Date Picker.

Cash Account

Enter the code for the Chart of Accounts screen from which to generate the checks or click to select the cash account from a Lookup List.

Cash Requirement for Generated Checks

Displays the total amount for payments made with computer printed checks.

Cash Account Balance

Displays the available balance for the selected cash account.

Lien Releases Tab

Use the Lien Release tab to indicate the lien notices ProContractor for which a lien release record will be created (when the payment is posted) and also to indicate the type of release to create. Each row in the grid is a lien notice associated with the vendor.

Note: If no lien notices are associated with the vendor, you cannot create a lien release.
Tip: Use the View Vendor Lien Document Logs screen to manage your lien documents, including printing documents or attaching documents to an e-mail.

Field

Description

Vendor

Displays the vendor for the lien notice.

Lien Notice Number

Displays the lien notice number.

Order

Displays the order number for the lien notice if applicable.

Subcontract CO

Display the subcontract change order for the lien notice if applicable.

Project

Displays the project for the lien notice if applicable.

Cost Code

Displays the cost code for the lien notice if applicable.

CMR

Displays the change management record for the lien notice if applicable.

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 to select the type of lien release record to create for the vendor payment.

  • Do Not Auto Create - A lien release record will not be created for this notice.

  • Create Sent Conditional Progress Release - A conditional progress lien release record will be created for this lien notice indicating that a lien release should be sent with the payment.

  • Create Sent Conditional Final Release - A conditional final lien release record will be created for this lien notice indicating that a lien release should be sent with the payment.

  • Create Sent Unconditional Progress Release - An unconditional progress lien release record will be created for this lien notice indicating that a lien release should be sent with the payment.

  • Create Sent Unconditional Final Release - An unconditional final lien release record will be created for this lien notice indicating that a lien release should be sent with the payment.

  • Create Received Conditional Progress Release - A conditional progress lien release record will be created for this lien notice indicating that a lien release was received with the invoice.

  • Create Received Conditional Final Release - A conditional final lien release record will be created for this lien notice indicating that a lien release was received with the invoice.

  • Create Received Unconditional Progress Release - An unconditional progress lien release record will be created for this lien notice indicating that a lien release was received with the invoice.

  • Create Received Unconditional Final Release - An unconditional final lien release record will be created for this lien notice indicating that a lien release was received with the invoice.

Release Received Sent Date

Enter the date the lien release was received or sent or click to select the date from a Date Picker.

Release Through Date

Enter the date the lien was released through or click to select the date from a Date Picker.

Release Amount

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 Release for Payment [check number]. If you want to use a different description, enter a description for the release.

Latest Paid Invoice Date

Displays the latest invoice date of all invoices associated with the lien release.

Field

Description

Total Payment Amount

Displays the total payment amount for all selected line items.

Split Payment Popup Window (U.S.)

The Split Payment popup window appears when you click Split on the Payment tab. Use this popup window to enter details for a joint payee payment. When you are finished, click OK to return to the Payment tab.

Field

Description

Vendor

Displays the vendor for the payment you want to split.

Payment Group

Displays the payment group for the payment you want to split.

Original Payment Amount

Displays the amount of the payment you want to split.

Split Payment Amount

Enter the amount of the payment to the joint payee. Any remaining amount goes to the original payee.

Joint Payee Check Information

Check Remittance Lines

Enter Vendor screen for the vendor invoice or click in the Check Remittance Line 1 field to select remittance lines from a Lookup List.

Payment Group Invoices grid - Each row in the grid is an invoice in the payment group for the payment you want to split. If you have more than one invoice in the payment, use the grid to adjust the payment amounts for the split invoices.

Invoice

Displays the code of the invoice.

Description

Displays the description of the invoice.

Invoice Date

Displays the invoice date of the invoice.

Original Payment Amount

Displays the original payment amount of the invoice.

Split Payment Amount

If needed, adjust the split amount of the invoice. Note that total of the split amounts for the payment group invoices must equal the split payment amount for the joint payee.

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Split Payment Amount Invoice Distribution Balance

Displays the difference between split payee amount for the joint payee and the split payment amount for the payment group invoices. This value must be 0 in order to save the split payment.