Complete Guide: Sales Invoice Workflow
This guide provides a full step-by-step walkthrough of the Sales Invoice process, including creation, editing, validation, and reporting.
1. Access Sales Module
To begin, navigate to the Sales module from the main menu.
- Login to the system
- Click on Sales in the sidebar
- Select Invoice
2. Create New Invoice
Follow the steps below to create a new invoice:
- Click Create Invoice
- Select customer
- Enter invoice date
- Add products
Tips:
- Use search to find products faster
- Double check pricing before saving
3. Add Product Items
You can add multiple items into the invoice:
- Click Add Item
- Select product from list
- Enter quantity
- Confirm unit price
4. Apply Discounts
Discounts can be applied at item level or total invoice level.
- Item discount
- Total discount
Make sure discount rules follow company policy.
5. Save Invoice
After entering all details:
- Click Save
- System will validate input
- Invoice will be generated
6. Edit Invoice
You can edit existing invoices if needed:
- Go to Invoice List
- Select invoice
- Click Edit
Note: Some fields may be locked after approval.
7. Delete Invoice
To delete an invoice:
- Open invoice
- Click Delete
- Confirm action
Warning: This action may not be reversible.
8. View Invoice List
The invoice list allows you to:
- Search invoices
- Filter by date
- Sort by amount
9. Generate Sales Report
To generate reports:
- Go to Reports
- Select Sales Report
- Choose date range
- Click Generate
10. Video Tutorial
Watch the full walkthrough below:
11. Common Issues
Invoice not saving
- Check required fields
- Ensure customer is selected
Wrong total amount
- Check item quantity
- Check discount applied
12. Best Practices
- Always verify customer details
- Double check pricing
- Save drafts before finalizing
13. Summary
This guide covered the full Sales Invoice workflow including creation, editing, reporting, and troubleshooting.
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