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AR800S04 - Billing Information

 

 

WILLIAMS                   CUSTOMER MASTER INQUIRY                     6/03/94

 DSP01                        BILLING INFORMATION                      DETAIL

                                                                             

 Customer          AC            ANDERSEN CONSULTING            ACTIVE       

 Corporate Cust                  Cust Type      HO   HOME CUSTOMER           

 Paid-by Cust      AC            Cust Class     001  STANDARD                

 Related Vendor                  SIC                                         

 Allow Discounts Flag        Y   Recv Entity                                 

 Allow Partial Payments Flag Y   Payment Terms  P2   15.000 % 015  NET 020   

 Allow Underpayments Flag    Y   Pmt Type       CK   CHECK                   

 Allow Transactions Flag     Y   Fin Charge                                  

 Stmt Type-Open Item Flag    Y   Form Types     IN  1   DC  1   DC  1   CA  1

 Prt Dunning Message Flag    Y   Statement Cycle      0                      

 Validate PO Number Flag     Y   Default A/R Code    A1                      

 Consolidate Invoice Flag    N   Default Bank Code   B1                      

 Home/Export Flag            H   Invoice Document Format    P                

 Bill-to/Ship-to Rel Req     N   Invoice Release Code       I                

 S/M Currency Option         S                                                

 Currency Code             USD                                               

                                                                             

                                                                             

 F2=Command          F3=Exit             F5=Previous Screen  F6=Next Screen  

 F9=Maintenance      F10=Select                                              

                                                                             

 

 

This screen allows you to view information that will control how invoices, customer statements, and payments will be processed for the customer.

CUSTOMER NUMBER

Display only.  The customer number entered on the Function Select screen.

CUSTOMER NAME

Display only.  The name of the customer whose billing information is being displayed.

CUSTOMER STATUS

Display only.  Indicates whether customer is active or inactive as a bill-to customer.  Active bill-to customers can be specified as the bill-to location on a sales order.  The status can be changed by selecting Deactivate Bill-to or Reactivate Bill-to on the Customer Master Maintenance Function Select screen.

CORPORATE CUSTOMER

Display only.  The parent entity of which this customer is a subsidiary.  The parent is also a bill-to customer in the system.

CUSTOMER TYPE CODE

Display only.  Identifies the category in which the customer should be included for retrieving sales accounts on Reference File category 302.  Valid customer types are found on Reference File category 311.

PAID-BY CUSTOMER

Display only.  The customer that normally pays the bills for this customer.  During corporate payment application, you can view a list of all bill-to customers associated with the same paid-by customer.  This simplifies the effort of applying a payment to invoices for multiple customers.  It is typically used as an interim level in the corporate customer structure.  For example, a paid-by customer might pay invoices for all bill-to customers in a region, while customers in all regions are part of the same corporate structure for pricing and credit checking.

CUSTOMER CLASS CODE

Display only.  Identifies the category in which the customer should be included for sales analysis by customer class.  Valid values are defined on Reference File category 310.

RELATED VENDOR

Display only.  If this customer is also a vendor, this field contains the corresponding vendor number.  This field has no effect on system processing.

STANDARD INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION CODE

Display only.  Identifies the customer by standard industry classification.  Valid values are defined on Reference File category 312.

ALLOW DISCOUNTS FLAG

Display only.  Indicates whether cash discounts (based on payment terms) should be allowed for the customer.  Valid values are:

Y - Allow discounts.

N - Do not allow discounts.  The Sales Order Line Apply Discount field will always be N, regardless of the default value specified on the Warehouse Balance File record for the part.  In addition, the Apply Discount Flag on the Sales Order Maintenance Line cannot be changed to Yes when this field is set to No.

RECEIVABLES ENTITY CODE

Display only.  Identifies the entity receiving the customer's payments.  Valid values are defined on Reference File category 314.

ALLOW PARTIAL PAYMENTS FLAG

Display only.  Indicates whether an application of a payment can partially pay an open item for the customer.  Valid values are:

Y - Allow partial payments.

N - Do not allow partial payments; i.e., each payment application must close an open item.

PAYMENT TERMS

Display only.  Determines what the payment terms will be for the customer.  This includes the discount percent, number of days discount allowed, and number of days allowed after the document date until the document is due.  Valid values are defined on Reference File category 323.

ALLOW UNDERPAYMENTS FLAG

Display only.  Indicates whether small balance underpayments of open items can be written off for the customer.  Valid values are:

Y - Allow small balance underpayment write-offs.

N - Do not allow small balance underpayment write-offs.

PAYMENT TYPE

Display only.  You may enter a code for the type of payment, such as a check, to be associated with the customer.  This code is used as a default on documents (invoices, etc.) created for the customer.  Valid values are defined on Reference File category 344.

ALLOW TRANSACTIONS FLAG

Display only.  Indicates whether any new transactions can be entered for the customer.  Valid values are:

Y - Allow transactions.

N - Do not allow transactions.

FINANCE CHARGE CODE

Display only.  Identifies the customer as being applicable for finance charges on any accounts receivable balance overdue.  The code also indicates the finance charge rate for the customer.  Valid values are defined on Reference File category 309.

STATEMENT TYPE

Display only.  Identifies the type of statement to print for the customer.  Valid values are:

Y - Print an open item basis statement.

N - Print a balance forward basis statement.

INVOICE FORM TYPE

Display only.  Identifies the form a customer's invoice document will be printed on.  Valid types are defined on Reference File category 422.  Note:  Although several form types can be defined, only those that are type 1 can be printed.  Other types require system modification before they can be printed.

DEBIT MEMO FORM TYPE

Display only.  Identifies the form a customer's debit memo document will be printed on.  Valid values are defined on Reference File category 422.  Note:  Although several form types can be defined, only those that are type 1 can be printed.  Other types require system modification before they can be printed.

CREDIT MEMO FORM TYPE

Display only.  Identifies the form a customer's credit memo document will be printed on.  Valid values are defined on Reference File category 422.  Note:  Although several form types can be defined, only those that are type 1 can be printed.  Other types require system modification before they can be printed.

CASH SALE FORM TYPE

Display only.  Identifies the form a customer's cash sale document will be printed on.  Valid values are defined on Reference File category 422.  Note:  Although several form types can be defined, only those that are type 1 can be printed.  Other types require system modification before they can be printed.

PRINT DUNNING MESSAGES FLAG

Display only.  Indicates whether to print dunning messages for the customer.  Dunning messages are messages that inform the customer that he/she has a balance past due.  These messages will print on the customer's billing statements.  Valid values are:

Y - Print dunning messages.

N - Do not print dunning messages.

STATEMENT CYCLE

Display only.  Identifies the billing statement cycle for the customer.  A statement cycle of '00' and blanks represent the same statement cycle.  A statement cycle of '00' will appear as blanks because the display of '00' is suppressed.

VALIDATE PURCHASE ORDER

Display only.  Indicates whether Purchase Order numbers on the Sales Order are validated for uniqueness against previous orders for this customer.  Valid values are:

Y - Validate PO number.

N - Do not validate PO number.

If this customer is used for EDI transactions, the flag should be set to 'Y' in order to make sure that a customer purchase order number is being sent with EDI SO Acknowledgement transactions.  If this is the case, the order number will also be checked to make sure that it is not a duplicate purchase order number (which can not be used by the EDI Sales Order Generation Program).

DEFAULT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE CODE

Display only.  This code determines the Accounts Receivable account in which a transaction receivable amount will be recorded.  This code will appear by default and be used for an accounts receivable transaction unless it is overridden by the user.  Valid values are defined on Reference File category 333.

CONSOLIDATED INVOICING FLAG

Display only.  This field indicates whether or not you want this customer's sales order shipments to be billed with other shipments (for the same bill-to customer) on a consolidated invoice.  Valid values are:

Y - Consolidated invoicing is desired for this customer.  If Y (yes), at shipment time invoices will not be automatically generated.  Invoices can be generated collectively at a later time through the Consolidated Billing conversation.

N - Consolidated invoicing is not desired for this customer.  If N (no), at shipment time an invoice will be created automatically for each shipment.

This value defaults to every sales order entered for this customer.  It can be overridden during Sales Order Maintenance, Blanket/Backorder Release, and/or the Shipping/Billing conversation.  However, the value this flag has at shipment time will be the final determination of whether billing is done at shipping time or is deferred.

DEFAULT BANK CODE

Display only.  Determines the bank account into which checks or cash received from the customer are to be deposited.  This bank code will appear as the default and be used for all accounts receivable payment transactions unless overridden by the user.

HOME/EXPORT FLAG

Display only.  This field may be used to indicate if the customer is a home or export customer.  Valid values are defined on the Reference File category 406.

Note that VAT processing is only performed for home customers.  If you are located in a European Community member state and the customer is located in another EC country, the customer will be recorded as a home customer.

INVOICE DOCUMENT FORMAT

Display only.  This field determines the default format in which this customer's invoices will be processed.  Valid document formats are defined on Reference File category G61.

The only valid values for this field are:

P - Paper copy

E - Electronic transmission

B - Both paper copy and electronic transmission

Values other than 'P' are only valid for customers that are setup to use EDI.

BILL-TO/SHIP-TO RELATIONSHIP REQUIRED

Display only.  Determines whether a relationship needs to be established before this customer can be specified as the bill-to customer on a sales order for another ship-to customer.  The relationship is established using the Bill-to/ Ship-to Customer Relationship menu option.

INVOICE RELEASE CODE

Display only.  This field indicates when an invoice or cash sale document will be generated.  Valid Invoice Release Codes are defined on Reference File category 444.  This value will default to all invoices and cash sales documents for the customer, where it can be changed.  Valid values are:

H - Hold Indefinitely.  The document will not be printed until the release code is changed.

I - Immediate.  The document will be printed immediately after the shipment is entered.

N - End-of-day.  The document will be printed along with other documents during end-of-day processing.

SINGLE/MULTIPLE CURRENCY OPTION

Display only.  Indicates if the customer uses a single currency or multiple currencies for accounts receivable transactions.  Valid codes are:

S - Single currency customer.

M - Multiple currency customer.

VAT SURCHARGE

Display only.  Indicates whether VAT surcharge processing will be used for the customer.  Valid values are:

Y - Yes, the customer will be charged the VAT surcharge.

N - No, the customer will not be charged the VAT surcharge.

CURRENCY CODE

Display only.  Identifies the currency of an Accounts Receivable transaction, the currency in which a customer will pay and be billed, and the currency an account will accept.  The currency code must be a valid currency on the Currency Master File (CF240M).

APPLY STAMP DUTY FLAG

Display only.  Indicates whether a stamp duty will be applied to the invoice for the customer.  Valid values are:

Y - Yes, a stamp duty will be applied to the invoice for this customer.

N - No, a stamp duty will not be applied to the invoice for this customer.

COMMAND KEYS

Enter - Display the Function Select screen.

F2    - Display a window where a fast path option or mnemonic can be entered.  Fast path allows the next menu selection to be made directly from this screen.  When the window is displayed, pressing F3 will remove it.

F3    - Exit program and return to previous menu.

F5    - Display the Sales Information screen.

F6    - Display the Credit Information screen.

F9    - Enter the Customer Master Maintenance Program.

F10   - Return to the Function Select screen without processing the entered data.