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Billing Members for Daily Attendance

If you would like to bill your members for attendance or an early bird program follow these simple steps...

To bill for General Attendance then scan your members as usual in the Quick Entry section for the Activity named General Attendance.

To bill for an early bird program, create an Early Bird activity in Organization Information, schedule it in Activities and scan your members as usual in the Quick Entry section for the Activity named Early Bird.

After your attendance or early bird has been scanned and you are ready to do your billing:

  1. From the Main Menu, click on Groups

  2. Click on Add Group and name it Daily Billing (NOTE: this group will be used regularly as a holding spot to bill your members)

  3. Close out of Groups

  4. Click on the Activities button from the Main Menu

  5. If you are billing for General Attendance then go to today's date and double click on the GenAtten activity - this will open the Session Details screen

  6. On the left side of the screen you will see the list of attendees for General Attendance, click on the Select All button on the bottom left

  7. On the Groups tab in the center of the screen, click on the Target Unit dropdown and choose your Unit

  8. Click on the Target Group dropdown and choose the Daily Billing group that was created earlier

  9. Click on the green arrow

  10. You will then see the same Attendees from the left in the list on the right

  11. Close out of the Session Details screen

  12. Close out of the Activity Calendar screen

  13. Click on the Groups button from the Main Menu

  14. Choose the Daily Billing group from the dropdown in the top right corner

  15. The Members of the Group will appear on the left, click on the Select All button on the bottom left corner

  16. Click on the Apply Fee button on the bottom of the screen

  17. On the Apply a Group Fee screen choose the Account from the dropdown (NOTE: If you do not see the account needed then go to Organization Information, click on the Accounts/MOP tab and add a new account

  18. Fill in a Comment   Example:  Daily Fee 6-11-08

  19. Fill in the Charge amount if it does not fill in automatically

  20. Click on the Apply button

  21. You will be asked "Are you sure?" Click Yes

  22. You will receive a message that the charges have been applied and will be asked if you want to do another.  Click No

  23. IF any members have unspent payments (credit) you will get a message indicating how many members have unspent payments that could be applied to charges, asking if you want to process these transactions now?

  24. Answer Yes

  25. This will take you to the Members with Unspent Payments and Unpaid Charges screen

  26. Choose a member from the list on the top left

  27. Click on the Apply Payments to Unpaid Charges button

  28. Click on the Apply Payment button

  29. Click on the Auto-Distribute Unspent Payments button

  30. Click on the Apply Payment to Charge(s) button

  31. Follow steps 26 to 30 for each member who has unspent money (credit)

  32. Click on the Close button

  33. This will take you back to the Groups screen and the members of the Group are still highlighted on the left

  34. Click on the red arrow to remove the members form the group so you can use the group again the next day to perform your billing

  35. If you are billing for an Early Bird activity then go to today's date and double click on the Early Bird activity - this will open the Session Details screen

  36. Continue with steps 6 to 24 for the Early Bird activity or any other activity that you would like to bill for

NOTE: You can alter these instructions for billing for any group that you want to create.

Groups can be created from the Universal Selection Engine screen by choosing your criteria and then clicking on the Grouping Tools button and following the steps on that screen.
 

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