Contract Misc. Billing Data Entry

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Field Descriptions

Description:  Enter the description you would like to appear on the invoice.

Billing Cycle:  The billing cycle determines when this miscellaneous billing page should bill.

Sales Type:  The sales type is used for selection/sorting invoices and reports.  It is also used for the G/L interface if you are using the accounting module.

Zone/Group:  You Must enter a station, group, headend, or cost center that this miscellaneous billing page should bill to.  This information will appear on the invoice in the Summit system in Enter Other A/R Transactions.

Amount:  Enter the gross charge per billing cycle for this page.

From date: Enter the valid From date for this miscellaneous billing item.  Be sure to include the date on which this item will be billed.  For example, if this item is to be billed at the beginning of the calendar month, the From date should be the first day of the first month this page should bill.

Thru date: Enter the valid end date for this miscellaneous billing item.  Be sure to include the date on which this item will be billed.  For example, if this item is to be billed at the end of the calendar month, the thru date should be the last day of the last month this page should bill.

Last date billed:  If this is a new miscellaneous billing page, leave this field blank.  Summit will update this field after each time this page is invoiced.  There are only two times you should enter a date in this field:  1)  When first coming on line with Summit and all or part of this charge has already been billed.  Enter the last date billed.  2)  If you create a manual invoice for the client instead of a Summit-created invoice.  You should enter the last date billed.

Agency commission:  If this miscellaneous billing page should include an agency commission, you must enter the commission percentage on this page.

Rep firm commission: If this miscellaneous billing page should include an rep firm commission, you must enter the commission percentage on this page.

A/E commission: The account executive commission will appear from the account executive record.  You can accept that rate or change it on field #12.  Refer to the account executive commission structure in customization for details on each commission letter.  If there is no commission, enter a structure for zero commission in customization.

A/E commission %:  You can override the account executive commission rate associated with the letter code on the previous field by entering a different rate here. 

Sales tax rate: If sales tax should be added to this miscellaneous page, enter the percentage rate.  The invoice will calculate and add the amount to the total.

Both, External or Internal:  Does this miscellaneous billing page apply to internal reports only, external reports only or both.  An example of an internal report would be a revenue projection, an example of an external report would be an invoice.

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