Purpose
Set the payment terms for both customers and suppliers. Use them in sales orders, invoices, etc.
Procedure
Payment Term list can be set in Setup module.
Type in a description for the terms you wish to enforce to your customers or have been set by your suppliers. Click the flag on or off for whether payments are due in a specific number of days or the number of days from the beginning of the following month. Finally, enter the number of days to be used by the aforementioned calculation.
Example 1:
Description - 15th of the Month Following
Flag - Off
Days - 15
Payment will be due 15 days of the month following from day of invoice.
Example 2:
Description - Net 30
Flag - On
Days - 30
Payment will be due 30 days from day of invoice.
Tips and Tricks
You can select payment terms in:
Default payment terms are set in Add and Manage Customers.