Viewing and reprinting historical invoices
It is often helpful to view or reprint previous invoices for a client. DT Practice provides several locations where you can view historical invoices.
Prior Invoices portlet on the Client Dashboard
In this portlet, you can perform the following actions:
- Preview invoices
- Print invoices
- Open invoices in theDetail BillingscreennoteIf an invoice is posted or there is a credit applied to it, you can view the detail billing screens for the invoice, but depending on your firm’s security settings, you may not be able to modify it.
- Edit the Date, Due Date, Notes, Office or Referencenote
- If you select multiple invoices you can change them with a single edit.
- Depending on your firm’s security settings, you may not be able to edit an invoice that is posted or has a credit applied to it.
- View the individual WIP transactions billed on an invoicenoteTo show the individual WIP transactions, right-click and chooseShow Options. In the Options panel, mark theShow Detailscheckbox. The application will display, at the bottom of the portlet, the details for the selected invoice.
- Print the content of the portlet (right-click and choosePrint Gridfrom the context menu)
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The Client Dashboard can be accessed directly from Detail Billing by selecting the link at the bottom of any tab in Detail Billing.
Review tab of the Billing screen
On this tab, you can perform the following actions:
- Find a specific invoice by using theSearchfield at the top of the tab
- Filter the tab for a specified set of invoices, such as those within a specified date range or for a specific client
- Filter the tab to show only invoices that are unapproved and/or unposted — mark theUnapproved onlyand/orUnposted onlycheckboxes in the upper right corner of the tabnoteThis feature is available only if your firm uses the Approval/Posting process for billing.
- Approve and post invoicesnoteThis feature is available only if your firm uses the Approval/Posting process for billing.
- Unapprove and unpost invoicesnoteThis feature is available only if your firm uses the Approval/Posting process for billing.
- Preview invoices
- Print Invoices
- Open invoices in Detail BillingnoteIf an invoice is posted or there is a credit applied to it, you can view the detail billing screens for the invoice, but depending on your firm’s security settings, you may not be able to modify it.
- Edit the Date, Due Date, Notes, Office or Referencenote
- If you select multiple invoices you can change them with a single edit.
- You cannot edit an invoice that is posted or has a credit applied to it.
- Delete InvoicesnoteYou cannot delete an invoice that is posted or has a credit applied to it.
- View and print an Invoice Journal report for the invoices displayed on the screen (select theJournalbutton in the upper right corner of the screen)
- Print the entire contents of the screen (right-click and choosePrint Gridfrom the context menu)
Invoice Journal Report
This report can produce a list of invoices with the following features and options:
- Filter the report on variables related to invoices and clients
- Group the report on variables related to invoices and clients
- Include the WIP detail for each invoice
- Open the invoice in Detail Billing by selecting it in a report previewnoteIf an invoice is posted or there is a credit applied to it, you can view the detail billing screens for the invoice, but depending on your firm’s security settings, you may not be able to modify it.