On the Work Orders List, find the desired work order, and click Create Invoice. The page for creating an invoice appears with the Create Invoice overlay opened. In the overlay, enter a unique invoice number, change the invoice date if required, and click Confirm. The page for providing further invoice details is displayed. Image Removed Note | You can change the invoice number and date in the Tip |
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When creating invoices, you and your client can reuse invoice numbers associated with Rejected invoices. Contact your ServiceChannel manager to enable the feature. |
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You can change the invoice number and date in the top left corner of the page for creating an invoice. Keep in mind that the invoice date cannot be earlier than the completed date of the work order. |
- (Optional) Select another remit-to address under the column with your company info.
- On the Summary tab, provide the following details:
- Complete description of the performed work
- Total amount of labor, travel, material, freight, and other charges if you see a text field by their name
Depending on your client’s requirements, itemize labor, material, travel, freight, or other charges. The costs you need to break down appear as links on the Summary tab. Navigate between the tabs below to check how to break down each type of costs.
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To break down labor charges: - Hours spent to complete the work
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If you have the approved rates from the client, the Hourly Rate column will be populated automatically with the Agreed Rate mark. You can change the rate. If it is higher or lower, you will see the WarningImage Removed icon and will be asked to enter the mismatch reason. Image Removed For more information, read Manage Client Rates. Navigate to the Labor tab. Enter the following information on the employees who performed the job: - Skill level
- Rate type for the job performed
- Number of employees of the selected skill level and rate type
- Employee’s rate per hour
Before adding a line item to the invoice, you can view the check-in information for this work order. It includes:
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- Enter the following information on the employees who performed the job:
- Repeat the previous step to add another line item.
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To itemize material charges: - Open the Material tab.
- Provide the following details on the material used to complete the work order:
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When you use negotiated price lists with your client, you can select parts from the drop-down list. The price per item will be auto populated. If you change it to a higher or lower price, you will see the Warning Image Addedicon and may be prompted to enter the reason for the price mismatch. The negotiated price list specifies prices for material and other charges, and markup %. Image Added
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- Description
- Part number
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- Unit price
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The markup % can be verified if it matches the agreed rate from the negotiated price list or client rates. For more information, read .
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- Quantity
- Repeat the previous step to add another line item.
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- Provide the following details on the material used to complete the work order:Part Name
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- Type
- Unit
- Unit Price
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Type, Unit, Unit Price, and Quantity fields are available if you use negotiated price lists with your client, you can select parts . They specify agreed prices for material, other charges, and markup % between you and your clients. You can select types of charges from the drop-down list, for example, permit fee or after-hours surcharge. The price per item will be auto populated. If you change it to a higher or lower price, you will see the Warning Image Modifiedicon and may be prompted to enter the reason for the price mismatch. The negotiated price list specifies prices for material and other charges, and markup %. Image Removed Image Added We recommend using price lists to save time your and your clients’ time on invoice completion and price mismatch discussions. Contact your ServiceChannel manager to enable price lists. |
- Description
- Part number
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- Unit price
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- Repeat the previous step to add another line item.
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To break down other charges: - Switch to the Other tab.
Provide the following details on the other charge:- Comment describing the charge
- Type
- Unit
- Unit Price
Quantity
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- Category from the Description drop-down list
- Charge amount
- To add another line item, click + Another Charge, and repeat the previous step.
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- Category from the Description drop-down list
- Charge amount
- To add another line item, click + Another Charge, and repeat the previous step.
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Switch to the Summary tab, and enter the tax amount or tax percentage under the invoice subtotal.
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| Image Added For material charges without a VAT tax, you can select the checkboxes next to theline items with these materials to mark their cost as Non-Taxable in the Material tab. Note that the tax amount will be counted from materials items you have not marked as Non-Taxable. Image Added You also can mark the entire MaterialGroupsection as non-taxableon the Summary tab. Image Added If the Material andTravel Groupsectionsare non-taxable, the will be counted only from the items entered in the Labor Group. Image Added |
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- Review the provided charges, tax, and invoice total. If the invoice information is correct, click Send Invoice at the bottom of the page.
Your line item invoice is submitted to your client, and you get to the Invoices List.
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