You can link prepayments received from customers to specific advance invoices, either before or after posting. You can link one prepayment to several advance invoices, or you can link one advance invoice to several prepayments. A warning is displayed if the advance invoice or the prepayment is already linked. You can use one of the following methods to link a prepayment to an advance invoice.

For advance invoices that have not been closed

  1. Click Accounts receivable> Common Forms> Advance invoiceto open the Advance invoiceform and create an advance invoice.

  2. Click Postto post the advance invoice.

  3. Click Functions> Link prepayments> Update links.

    –or–

    Click Accounts receivable> Journals> Payments> Payment journal> Linesto open the Journal voucherform.

  4. Click Functions> Link to advance invoice.

For open customer transactions

  1. Click Accounts receivable> Common Forms> Customer Details> Transactionsto open the open the Customer transactionsform.

  2. Click Link to advance invoices.

    Note Note

    Before linking prepayments to an advance invoice, click Postin the Advance invoiceform to post the advance invoice.

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