Term Setup

Pathway: Setup > Accounting > Term


Term Setup establishes the payment terms on an invoice to indicate when payment is due.


Permission

The following permissions are required to view, add and edit terms:


Permission ID
Permission Name 
22  
Setup \ Accounting


Term Setup Fields and Descriptions

FieldsDescriptions
Term ID    
Required    
A unique ID assigned to the term.
Name    
Required     
Name of the Term that displays in any Term selection drop down field.
Display Text    The text that will display on an invoice. Only displays on invoices with supported formats.  

Number Of Days    
Required     
Number of days after the invoice date a payment is due. An entry here controls when an uncollected invoice balance is considered past due.
Payment Gathering     
Required    
The payment collection method.
ERP Label     
Select the Energy Efficiency Label  if one applies.


Add a Term

  1. Click the to open the Add Term tool.
  2. Complete the following required fields: 
    • Enter a Term ID.
    • Create a Name for the Term.
    • Enter a numeric value in the Number of Days field to establish the payment due time frame.  
    • Select an option from the Payment Gathering field. 
  3. Add Display Text for this Term to display on the Invoice if supported. 
  4. Click Save when finished.