How do I record a New Payments in the Bridge LCS?
Payments
This module serves as a tool for creating and monitoring payments, advances, and refunds made to suppliers.
- The payment list page will show all transactions made to the supplier i.e. payments, advances or refunds in drafted, approved and cancelled status.
- You can filter the payment data by entering the Date Filter, Module,Supplier or Created By Name.
- The Match Credit feature allows to adjust the supplier invoice from the advance paid.
Type 1: Payments
Payment section is used to record the payments made to the supplier with respect to their outstanding Invoice.
Steps To Create Payment:
Step 1: Go to Finance→ Vouchers→ Payments→ New Payment Select the Type i.e. Payment
Step 2: Enter Supplier and Voucher details
Select the Supplier, Account Number, Voucher Date,Voucher Text etc.
The currency exchange rate column displays the exchange rate for the currency selected when the supplier was created.
When a supplier is selected from the supplier drop-down, All the invoice related to that particular supplier will be displayed below.
Step 3: Register the Payment details
Enable the checkbox of the respective Supplier Invoice, enter the amount paid and make sure that the Excess Amount is 0.
Green Tile and Red Tile displays the approved and unapproved payments respectively.You can view the details of the payment made, by clicking the amount displayed on Green and Red Tile.
Step 4: Apply Additional Charges and Saving option
Click on Add transaction if additional charges like Bank charges, Input VAT etc needs to be applied
If you want to modify the entered data, click on Clear button.Final step is to click on Save.
Actions Performed In Right Click
- Approve/Disapprove
- Edit/Delete (Only Disapproved vouchers can be Edited/Deleted)
- Upload
Type 2: Advance
The advance section is used to create and manage the advance paid to the supplier.
Steps To Create Advance
Step 1:Go to Finance→ Vouchers→ Payments→ New Payment Select the Type i.e. Advance
Step 2: Enter Supplier and Advance Voucher details
Choose the Supplier, Account Number, Voucher Date,Voucher Text etc.
The currency exchange rate column displays the exchange rate for the currency selected when the supplier was created
Enter the Advance amount paid to the Supplier.
Step 3: Saving option
If you want to modify the entered data, click on Clear button. Final step is to click on Save.
Actions Performed In Right Click
- Approve/Disapprove
- Edit/Delete (Only Disapproved vouchers can be Edited/Deleted)
- Upload
Type 3: Refund
The Refund section is used to create and manage the Refund received from suppliers with respect to the Advance provided to them.
Steps To Create Refund
Step 1: Go to Finance→ Vouchers→ Payments→ New Payment Select the Type i.e. Refund
Step 2: Enter Supplier and Refund Voucher details Choose
the Supplier, Account Number, Voucher Date,Voucher Text etc
The currency exchange rate column displays the exchange rate for the currency selected when the supplier was created.
When a Supplier is selected from the drop-down, all the advances related to that particular Supplier will be displayed below.
Step 3: Register Refund Amount
Enable the checkbox of the respective advance, enter the refund amount and make sure that the Remaining Amount is 0.
Green Tile and Red Tile displays the approved and unapproved payments from the respective advance.You can view the details of the payment, by clicking the amount displayed on Green and Red Tile.
Step 4: Saving option
If you want to modify the entered data, click on Clear button. Final step is to click on Save.
Actions Performed
Approve/Disapprove
Edit/Delete (Only Disapproved vouchers can be Edited/Deleted)
Upload
NOTE :The Export As feature allows users to copy the payment list and to export the list in CSV and Excel
Coin icon is used to indicate the refund against the corresponding payment advance voucher in the payment list page.
Match Credit
The Match Credit feature allows to adjust the Invoice amount of a Supplier from the advance paid.
Steps To Create Match Credit
Step 1: Go to Finance → Vouchers → Payments → Match Credits
Step 2: Choose supplier
Select the supplier and the advance paid.
The balance advance amount will be displayed on the Balance Amount column.
Also,the refund collected from the respective advance will be displayed on the refund amount column.
Step 3: Register Payment Adjusted From Advance
Enable the checkbox of the respective Supplier invoice and enter the amount to be adjusted from the advance paid.
Green Tile and Red Tile displays the approved and unapproved payments respectively. You can view the details of the payment made, by clicking the amount displayed on Green and Red Tile.

Step 4: Saving option
If you want to modify the entered data, click on Clear button. Final step is to click on Save.
**NOTE **:A dollar icon is used to indicate the matched credit against the corresponding payment advance voucher in the payment list page.
Updated on: 24/06/2024
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