Using Smart Bill
Smart Bill allows you to distribute bill amounts and adjustments among the selected transactions in Detail Billing. To use Smart Bill, follow these steps.
- From theActionsmenu, chooseBilling.
- Select the client you want to bill and select theDetail Bill Selectedbutton.
- In theDetail Billingscreen, go to the Time & Expense tab.
- Mark the checkboxes for the individual transactions you want to Smart Bill, or right-click and chooseSelect Allfrom the context menu if you want to Smart Bill all the transactions.
- Right-click again and chooseSmart Bill Selected.
- In theSmart Billdialog, theSelected Amountfield shows the total amount of the selected transactions. This field is read-only.
- By default, the amount in theBilledfield is equal to the Selected Amount. You can enter a different amount in theBilledfield, if necessary.
- TheAdjustedfield calculates the difference between the Selected and Billed fields (Adjusted = Billed - Selected).
- TheCarryoverfield calculates any remaining amount (Carryover = Selected Amount - Billed + Adjusted).
- SelectOKto complete the Smart Bill and return to theDetail Billingscreen.
- The application distributes the billed and adjusted amounts among the selected transactions.noteIf there is a carryover amount, it is distributed among the transactions based on their proportion to the total amount of the entries billed. The carryover will be available for billing next time the client is billed.