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Draft Bills & Payments

Q1. Can I save a bill as a draft?

  • Yes, a bill can be saved as a draft even if all the mandatory fields are not filled.

Q2. How can I convert a draft bill to an active one?

  • Any draft bill can be converted to active only after all the mandatory fields are filled.

Q3. How do I bulk convert draft bills to active?

  • Select the draft bills using the checkboxes → click Check and Convert. This will:

    • Validate which bills can be converted

    • Show errors for those that can’t

  • If you proceed, only eligible bills will be converted.

Q4. How do I bulk approve draft bills?

  • Select the draft bills using the checkboxes → click Check and Approve. This will:

    • Validate which bills can be approved

    • Show errors for those that can’t

  • If you proceed, only eligible bills will be approved.

Q5. Can I save bill payment records as drafts?

  • Similar to bill records, bill payments can also be saved as a draft.

Q6. How can I convert draft payment records to active ones?

  • For bills, any draft payments are converted only if the bill is also converted to active.

  • Hence, to record the payment, the bill must be converted to active status.

Q7. Can I delete a draft bill?

  • Yes, you can delete a draft bill. If the bill had a draft payment linked, it will also be deleted.

Q8. Can I delete a draft bill payment?

  • Similar to draft bills, draft bill payments can also be deleted.

Q9. Do draft bills affect my financial reports?

  • No, it does not. Financial reports are only affected once the bills are active.

Q10. Do draft bill payments affect my financial reports?

  • No, it does not. Financial reports are only affected once the payments are active.

Q11. Can I create a non-base currency draft bill?

  • Yes, the currency setting on a bill does not affect the ability to save it as a draft.

Q12. Can I create a non-base currency draft bill payment?

  • Yes, you can save a bill payment as a draft even if it is in non-base currency.

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