Create/Update Rental - Billing Functions

Program/Screen: RAOUTT/RAOUTT21

Description:

Use this screen to enter or update additional billing codes and rate calculation overrides for a rental contract.

 

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Navigation

Access this screen by pressing F5 while on the Customer Information screen in Create/Update Rental.  Enter pertinent codes and information, and then press Enter to return to the Customer Information screen.

 

Unique Create/Update Rental Screens

Create/Update Rental - Launch

Reservation/Quote to Rental

Reservation/Quote to Rental Selection

Clone Contract Selection

Create/Update Rental - Customer Information

Additional Customer Information

Billing Functions

Create/Update Rental - Equipment Information

Kit Selection

Re-rent Detail

Overtime Information

Equipment Detail

Sales Item Detail

Create/Update Rental - Review

 

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Fields

Advance bill this invoice

Indicate whether you can bill against the contract before it is due to invoice.

 

Prorate this invoice

Indicate if you want to prorate the contract.  Prorating occurs when equipment from the contract is returned and cycle billing has occurred once.  When you prorate a contract, the system bills the customer a portion of the weekly or monthly rate for anything over a month when the equipment is returned.

 

Cycle billing period

Enter the code to indicate how the customer will be cycle billed for this rental contract.  Valid codes are:

 

 

This code defaults from the job selected for the rental contract, or from the customer master record if no job is selected, but it can be changed for this contract.

 

For more information on cycle bill codes, see the Cycle Bill Codes white paper and the Billing Code X User Guide.

 

Day

If you enter a cycle bill code of E or I in the previous field, you must enter the exact day here.

 

Print Rates/No Rates/Summary/Totals

Indicate how rates should print on the rental contract.  Enter Y to print rates, N to not print rates, S to print subtotals only, or T to print all totals.

 

Contract price number

Enter a contract price number for this rental contract.  A contract price number designates special discounts to the customer on rental contracts.  If a contract price number was specified on the selected job, that is the default, but you can change it.

 

Cycle bill sales item

Indicate whether to invoice for sales items on the cycle bill, or to wait to invoice them until a rental return is processed.

 

Term days rental

Enter or accept the number of days that are the standard payment terms for rentals to this customer.

 

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Rate Calculation Overrides

 

Subtract Saturdays

Indicate whether to subtract Saturdays during rate calculation.

 

Subtract Sundays

Indicate whether to subtract Sundays during rate calculation.

 

Subtract Saturday/Sunday after month

Indicate whether to subtract Saturdays and Sundays after the equipment has been rented for a month.

 

Prorate monthly days

Indicate whether to prorate billing after equipment has been rented for a month, using the monthly rate.

 

Monthly divisor

If you are prorating monthly, enter the divisor to use for the prorating calculation.

 

Prorate weekly days

Indicate whether to prorate billing after equipment has been rented for a month, using the weekly rate.

 

Weekly divisor

If you are prorating weekly, enter the divisor to use for the prorating calculation.

 

Daily divisor

If you are prorating daily, enter the divisor to use for the prorating calculation.  This is the divisor to use with per-hour billing.

 

Use weekly rate after month

Indicate whether to use the weekly rental rate after the equipment has been rented for a month.

 

Function Keys

Function Key

Description

F1

Help.  Place your cursor in a field and press F1 to access online help for that field.  Place your cursor outside of any field, and press F1 to access online help at the program level.

F12

Cancel/Previous.  Exit the program or move back a screen.

 

Related Programs

Cycle Billing

Demand Billing

Equipment Rental Rates

Contract Pricing

Rental Rate Discounts

Billed Not Earned Report

System Location Maintenance

Special Topics

Summary Invoicing white paper

Cycle Bill Codes white paper

 

 

 

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