Reversing a supplier invoice
This support note applies to:
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AE Practice Manager (NZ)
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AE Practice Manager (AU)
Article ID: 32913
You may need to reverse an incorrect invoice raised on a supplier or when goods are returned to a supplier after they have been invoiced in the system.
The supplier may issue a credit note for the goods. In this instance, enter the credit note as a negative invoice amount, then allocate the credit note against the relevant invoice.
To enter a negative invoice
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Go to Bookkeeping > Creditors > Creditors Invoice. The Creditors Invoice window appears.
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Select the company from the Company drop-down.
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Find and open the supplier from the Supplier field.
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Enter the date in the Date field, invoice number in the Number field and description in the Description field.
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Enter the negative net amount in the Amount field.
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Select the relevant tax rate from the Tax Rates field if necessary. The default rate is displayed automatically.
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Select the relevant nominal code from the Nominal field.
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Click the Submit, Authorise and Post button. A message Purchase ledger invoice has been successfully posted appears.
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Click OK.
To allocate the negative invoice
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Open the supplier. The Main tab appears.
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On the Tasks bar, select Purchase Ledger. The Ledger window appears.
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Select the company in the Company field. The outstanding invoices for the selected company display.
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Select the negative invoice.
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Press Ctrl and select the invoice to allocate the negative invoice. Both invoices are selected.
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Click Allocate and Close.