Create a Freight Commission Invoice
If the address commission rate is specified in the freight contract before the freight invoice is created, MineMarket creates the associated freight commission invoice automatically.
Security Note: You need the Allow invoice maintenance and Allow the user to create freight commission invoices security rights in the Contracts domain security rights group for this activity.
Activity Steps
- Open the Invoice Explorer.
- Find the freight invoice. See Find Invoices.
- Right-click the freight invoice and select New » New Freight Commission Invoice from the menu.
The Freight Commission Invoice displays.
- Complete the following fields as required.
- Invoice Number
- Invoice Date—Date on which the invoice was issued, as printed on the invoice. Default: The current system date. Selecting the correct date is important as it is used to calculate due dates for payments. Example: Payment terms on the contract might state that payment is due 10 calendar days from the invoice date.
- Currency—Currency to which to convert all line items in the invoice. Select from the currencies defined in the Currency/Exchange Editor.
- Reference—Optional text reference.
- Accounting Group—Select from the accounting groups defined on the Chart Of Accounts screen.
- Pay To—Select from the organisations and companies defined on the Organisations panel of the Solution Explorer. Read-only after a payment has been associated with any of the invoice's instalments. Default: The Pay To organisation or else the Organisation from the freight contract associated with the first selected rate detail for the first selected despatch order or despatch.
- Click Save.
Note: If the Freight Commission Invoice status definition exists, the invoice is assigned the initial status. This status definition controls whether the invoice is editable and selectable. See Status Definitions.