Select Payments
Use this form to select several suppliers to include in the selection process. You can create a multiple payment based on these selections.
Note: You can use the AP Payment Entry form to pay a single supplier.
Options Reference
Each option and field on the form is described below. Mandatory options and fields are highlighted in red.
Code
Enter a new payment selection code or select an existing one to edit the selected items
On Hold
When checked, the payment selection cannot be selected on the Create Payments form.
Branch
Select the branch range of the selection process. You can select transactions for suppliers belonging to branches in this range for payment.
Currency
Select the currency range of the selection process. You can select transactions for suppliers with a currency in this range for payment.
Highest pay date
Select Invoices with a payment date less than or equal to this date.
Supplier selection by Code/Alpha
Select either Code or Alpha as the method to enter a supplier range to search for suppliers to select for payment.
From/To Supplier
Enter from/to supplier code or alpha to specify the range of suppliers to select for payment. When you click the Apply criteria button, suppliers in this range default to the Selected suppliers table.
Apply criteria
Click this button to apply the criteria and return supplier and transaction details to the form.
Maximum amount to pay
Specify the maximum amount that can be paid to any one supplier for the current selection. If the supplier's outstanding balance is greater than this value, they are not included in the create payments process.
Invoice
Select the invoice option to include individual supplier invoices in the payment selection, up to the maximum amount specified.
Balance
Select the balance option if you only want to select payments for supplier if the total amount outstanding for payment is less than the maximum amount specified.
Total
This field displays the total payment value of the selection.
This field is read only.
Clear selection
Click this button to clear the current selections and enter or apply new criteria.
Include zero and credit balance suppliers
If you select this option, all active suppliers are listed in the Unselected suppliers list, regardless of their outstanding balance. If you don't select this option, suppliers are only listed if they have an outstanding balance (including futures) greater than zero.
Show children separately
Select this option if you want child suppliers to display separately on the Unselected suppliers list. If you don't select this option, only the parent (to which the children are assigned) displays for selection.
Unselected Suppliers Table
This table displays all active suppliers using the applied criteria. If you enter (or search for) a supplier code in the Unselected suppliers field, Greentree Desktop moves to that supplier in the table.
You can select suppliers to include in the payment process by highlighting the supplier and then clicking the Select button to move it into the Selected Suppliers table. You can also highlight the supplier and click Deselect in the Selected Suppliers table to move the supplier back to the Unselected Suppliers table.
When you are positioned on a supplier in the Selected table, the transaction line detail of the supplier displays in the table at the base of the form. You can select all or individual transactions to include in the payment. To include the transaction in the payment, click the Selected box next to the transaction line. To omit any transaction from the payment, remove the deselect the Selected box.
If:
- The transaction relates to a child supplier, the Child box next to the line is selected.
- You double click a transaction in this table, the source form displays, populated with details of the original transaction.
- The supplier you are positioned on is a Balance Forward supplier, the table at the base of the form displays outstanding balances for selection in a balance forward format instead of an open item format.
Selected Suppliers Table
This table displays all the suppliers who is paid when the Create Payments process is activated. Suppliers can be removed from this table by highlighting the line and clicking the Deselect button. This moves the supplier back to the Unselected Suppliers table.
Hide all
Click this button to hide the list of previously selected suppliers from the Unselected suppliers list.
Show all
Click this button to show all suppliers in the Unselected suppliers list.
Note: If any of the suppliers in the selection have the Pay invoices separately option selected on the AP Supplier Maintenance form, all transactions for that supplier must be applied. If not, an error message displays when the selection is saved, indicating that transactions must either all be applied or deselected before creating the payment.