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Objective

Upon completion of this KB the user will be able to:

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The list below demonstrates the key fields that need to be filled for creating an operationally viable payment.

Please note there are optional fields on that screen and you do not have to fill them all.


Field Name

Brief Description

Sample Data (Basic Payment)
Payment IdSystem Generated payment numberR11063
Status

Status of the Payment

  • Cancelled
  • Confirmed
  • Not Paid
  • Received
  • Sent
Received
Reference Number
  • Undergraduate
  • Postgraduate
  • HDR Masters
  • HDR Doctorate
Undergraduate

Payment Type

  • Customer Payment
  • Customer Refund
  • Internal Payment
Customer Payment
Effective DatePayment date18/03/2019
Payment Method

Payment Methods accepted by the Institution

  • Cash,
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer)
  • BPay
  • Paypal
  • Payment Express
Credit Card
Amount

Add the amount received from the student without a dollar sign. This amount can include any transaction fees.

(In this case a $1.50 credit card surcharge)

If there are not additional fees then Amount and Sent amount are identical.

Please note: Financial fields cannot be left blank.

1851.50
From Party IdThe Student or Agent making the PaymentJames McMorran
Sent Amount

Add the amount received from the student without a dollar sign. 

This amount does not include any transaction fees and is amount to be paid off against any tuition.

Please note: Financial fields cannot be left blank.

1850.00
To Party IdIf there are multiple Campus within the system payment can be coded hereStarfleet Academy
Is Net Payment
  • Yes
  • No
No
Assoc party IdThe Student or Agent making the PaymentJames McMorran
DrawerIf paying by Cheque - Name on the Cheque
BSBBank State Branch (often referred to as "BSB") is the name used in Australia for a bank code, which is a branch identifier. The BSB is normally used in association with the account number system used by each financial institution.015 347
BankName of Financial InstitutionCommonwealth Bank
Bond Refund Amount

Comments

This is a Free text field for any comments.

Please note: Any Text written here will appear on the Receipt


Bank Reconciliation Amount

Bank Reconciliation Seq Id

Bank Reconciliation Date Time



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Warning

Please note: It is important that any users have a high level of understanding of the system before accessing and using the Account section of the system.

In Particular:

  • Fee Rules
  • Timings of various key milestones in Higher Education reporting (Census dates and HEPCAT / TCSI reporting)

Workflow

How to Add / Create a Payment

Info
Before you apply a payment to an invoice you need to create a payment

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How to Apply a Payment to an Invoice for Tuition items

These instructions assume that the Invoice amount and the Payment Amount match.

  1. Click on the Accounting tab in the side menu
  2. Click on the Search option in the side menu
  3. Enter one of the following options in to the relevant search box: Student Number, Student's Family name / Surname
  4. Click on the Search Student  button
  5. This will return a list of students that meet the searched criteria
  6. To filter the returned options in this box  above the returned results start typing the students First / given name. This will reduce the number of results. 
  7. Click on the blue hyper link on the left side of the required record.
  8. The student's record has now been loaded.
  9. Click on the Invoices option in the side menu
  10. Click on the Actions menu  next to the Invoice to be Paid off, the Action menu will open
  11. Click on the Edit Invoice  option
  12. Click on the Status to Sent button (Or Select the Sent option in the Status drop box and Click the Save Invoice Button)
  13. Click on the Invoices option in the side menu
  14. Click on the Actions menu  next  to the Invoice to be Paid off, the Action menu will open
  15. Click on the Pay Invoice option in the Action menu
  16. Scroll down to the Possible Payments to Apply Section
  17. Click on the Apply Amount to Items button
  18. The Invoice has now been paid off.

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  1. Click on the Accounting tab in the side menu
  2. Click on the Search option in the side menu
  3. Enter one of the following options in to the relevant search box: Student Number, Student's Family name / Surname
  4. Click on the Search Studentbutton
  5. This will return a list of students that meet the searched criteria
  6. To filter the returned options in this box  above the returned results start typing the students First / given name. This will reduce the number of results. 
  7. Click on the blue hyper link on the left side of the required record.
  8. The student's record has now been loaded.
  9. Click on the Invoices option in the side menu
  10. Click on the Action menu next to the Invoice to be Paid off, the Action menu will open
  11. Click on the Edit Invoice option
  12. Click on the Status to Sent button (Or Select the Sent option in the Status drop box and Click he Save Invoice Button)
  13. Click on the Invoices option in the side menu
  14. Click on the Action menu next to the Invoice to be Paid off, the Action menu will open
  15. Click on the Pay Invoice option in the Action menu
  16. Scroll down to the Possible Payments to Apply Section
  17. Click on the Apply Amount to Items button
  18. The Invoice has now been paid off.

How to Create refund

There are three parts to creating a refund: 1. Creating an invoice,2. Paying off the invoice, 3. Creating a credit note.

(These instructions assume that a payment has been received prior to an invoice being created e.g. Prior to Census date)

Part One - Creating the Invoice

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For information or Setting is up please contact the Silverband Help desk.


How to Allocate Payments in Bulk

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Further reading

Accounting Summary

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