Introduction
This article describes how a technician can record a customer payment.
Basic requirements
Before a technician can record a payment, several steps need to happen first. These steps are: assign a job, create an estimate, and convert a quote into a sale. Those tasks are described in different articles. For more information, see:
- Assigning A Job To A Technician
- Creating an Estimate with the Technician View
- Converting A Quote Into A Sale With The Technician View
1 Locating the job card
- On the technician’s app, scroll up and click the arrow beside the user image. A drop-down menu displays.
- Select Jobs. The Jobs page displays. It shows current dispatched jobs from the earliest start to the latest start.
- Locate the job with a payment to record.
- Click the job. The Jobs page displays.
- Scroll down to the bottom of the Job card to view sales, payment, and balance owing information.
![Locating the job card](https://help.skeduler.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/tech-2a-1.png)
2 Opening the payments page
- Scroll down to the bottom of the Job page and locate the blue menu bar.
- Click Payment. The Payments page displays.
![](https://help.skeduler.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/tech-12b.png)
- With the Payments page open, click the +New Payment button. The New Payment page displays.
![Opening the new payment page](https://help.skeduler.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/tech-4.png)
3 Selecting an invoice
- With the New Payment page open, click the box next to Invoice. A drop-down menu displays.
- Select the invoice to match the payment.
![Selecting an invoice](https://help.skeduler.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/tech-5a-1.png)
4 Selecting a date
- The current date displays in the date box.
- To change the payment date, click the date box. A calendar displays.
- Click the date you want to record for the payment. The calendar closes and the new date displays in the date box.
![Selecting a date](https://help.skeduler.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/tech-8a.png)
5 Entering a payment total
- Click the box next to Amount.
- Enter the payment total. Do not type a dollar sign in the box.
![Entering a payment total](https://help.skeduler.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/tech-9a.png)
6 Selecting a payment method
- Click the box next to Payment Method. A drop-down menu displays.
- Select a payment method from the list. The menu closes.
![Selecting a payment method](https://help.skeduler.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/tech-10a.png)
- Click Save. The Payments page displays. The Payments page shows the payment and adjusted outstanding balance.
![confirm payment](https://help.skeduler.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/tech-11a.png)