Payments

How to change or delete a payment

Learn how to modify or delete an existing payment.

Change an existing payment

Steps: 

  1. Navigate to ACCOUNTING > Payables > Payments.
  2. Select the Payment No. that needs to be unposted. 
  3. Click UNPOST
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  4. Once a payment is unposted and following the below-mentioned restrictions, users can edit various parts of the payment, including adding more lines.

There are certain limitations on altering an existing payment.

  • An approved payment cannot be modified in a way that affects the total amount. This includes deleting lines, changing amounts, or adding new lines.
  • The payment date or accounting month cannot be altered once the payment is approved.
  • The payment can't be unapproved if its date is prior to the bank reconciliation lock date or if the related accounting period is closed.

Delete a payment

Steps: 

  1. Navigate to ACCOUNTING > Payables > Payments.
  2. Select the Payment No. that needs to be deleted. 
  3. Click UNPOST.
  4. Search and select the uposted Payment No.
  5. Click DELETE.
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  6.  Click OK to confirm the deletion. 
  7. A message will appear at the bottom of the page confirming the action.