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Entering Charges & Payments for a Single Account
Entering Charges & Payments for a Single Account
Updated over a week ago

There are a couple of different methods that may be used to enter a charge, payment, or a combination of both for an individual account. This article will give you step-by-step instructions on each method.

Entering a Charge:

  • Use the search function or the account list to select the needed account.

  • Click Charge at the left of the page.

  • Use the pull-down menu to select charge kind.

  • Enter the date you wish to appear on the charge.

  • Use the Charge Code menu to select the Charge.

  • If needed, edit the description by clicking and typing the description field.

  • Select if the charge can be payable online.

  • The amount may be changed by clicking and re-entering it in the Amount field.

  • Click the Enter Charge button.

  • The new charge should now appear under existing charges

Entering a Payment:

  • Use the search function or the account list to select the needed account.

  • Click Payment at the left of the page.

  • Enter the date that you want to appear on the payment.

  • Use the Type menu to select from Cash, Check, Credit Card, or Other.

  • Enter a reference or reference number if needed.

  • Edit the description by clicking and typing in the Description field.

  • Enter the Amount of the payment.

  • Click the Enter Payment button.*

  • Once the payment is entered you will be directed the Apply Payment screen.

  • Apply the payment to the appropriate charge.

  • Click the arrow to the right of the charge to determine if you want to apply the entire or partial payment to the charge.

Entering Charge + Payment:

  • Use the search function or the account list to select the needed account.

  • Click Charge + Payment at the left of the page.

  • Enter the date of the charge.

  • Choose the charge type and make any edits to the description and amount.

  • Enter a Payment Date.

  • Use the Type menu to select from Cash, Check, Credit Card, or Other.

  • Enter the reference, description, and amount.

  • Click the enter payment button.

  • You will receive a pop-up indicating the charge & payment were successful and giving you the option to print or email the customer a receipt.

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