Sales Invoice
Learn how to generate invoices and record sales transactions in Prosessed AI.
Overview
A Sales Invoice is created to bill a customer for products sold.
It represents:
- Final confirmation of sale
- Amount payable by customer
- Basis for payment collection
When to Create a Sales Invoice?
Create a Sales Invoice when:
- Goods are delivered
- Order is confirmed for billing
- You want to record revenue
Sales Flow
Sales Invoice is part of this flow:
Sales Order → Delivery → Sales Invoice → Payment
Create a Sales Invoice
Method 1: From Sales Order (Recommended)
- Open Sales Order
- Click Create → Sales Invoice
- System auto-fetches:
- Customer
- Items
- Quantity
- Pricing
Method 2: Direct Creation
- Go to Sales → Sales Invoice
- Click Add New
- Select customer and add items manually
Invoice Details
Customer
- Auto-fetched from sales order
- Includes billing and tax details
Items
For each item:
- Quantity
- UOM
- Rate (from price list)
- Discount (if applicable)
Pricing & Discounts
- Prices are auto-applied from price list
- Discounts can be:
- Per item
- Overall invoice
Taxes & Charges
- GST / VAT applied automatically
- Additional charges can be added:
- Delivery charges
- Freight
Totals
Invoice calculates:
- Total (before discount)
- Discount
- Net Total (after discount)
- Taxes
- Grand Total
Save and Submit
- Click Save
- Click Submit
Invoice becomes final after submission.
Payment Status
Invoice status updates based on payment:
- Unpaid
- Partially Paid
- Paid
Record Payment
You can record payment:
- Directly from invoice
- Or via Payment Entry
Outstanding Amount
System tracks:
- Total amount
- Paid amount
- Balance due
Manage Invoices
You can:
- Edit (before submission)
- Cancel (if needed)
- View payment status
Best Practices
- Verify pricing and discount before submitting
- Ensure taxes are correct
- Add delivery charges if applicable
- Track outstanding invoices regularly
Common Issues
- Incorrect total → Check discount logic
- Missing tax → Verify tax setup
- Wrong pricing → Check price list
Example
Customer: ABC Traders
Items: Cheese Makhana (10 cartons)
Price: $96 per carton
Discount: 10%
Total: $864
What Next?
- Collect payment → Payment Entry
- Track dues → Reports
- Manage customers → Customer Management
Last updated 3 days ago