This section describes the minimum settings required to enable an order for Recurring Billing and Storage.
Minimum Order Requirements
The following table lists the minimum settings needed to enable an order for Recurring Billing and Storage functionality. The data lists in tab order.
Setting |
Description |
The order must be booked in MoversSuite and be active with an open Order Status. Orders that are archived, cancelled, completed, or voided are not available for Recurring Billing and Storage. NOTE: Setting the MSS Order Status to a value that reflects storage, e.g. “In Storage,” is useful when viewing many reports, such as the Orders without Bill Date Report. | |
Shipper Name |
Last Name/Company Name is required to book an order. Optionally set First Name/MI as well. |
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The Email address is needed if invoicing and/or the customer is set up for electronic payments. |
Salesperson |
If the Salesperson receives a commission for the storage, verify they are set on the order. |
Hauled Weight |
Setting these values assists in determining rates for storage items. All fields are documented within the Move Information topic. |
Type of Move | |
Commodity | |
Authority | |
Booking Agent |
Document agency participation on the order by setting one or more agent. All fields are documented within the Agents topic. |
Origin Agent | |
Hauling Agent | |
Destination Agent | |
Establish a Billing Record that includes all necessary values. All fields are documented within the Billing Record topic. | |
Add Billing Items for each item you wish included in the storage billing run. All fields are documented within the Billing Items topic. | |
Establish email connection and/or payment options for billing within the Payment Setup tab. | |
Customer |
Setting a Customer determines the default address for the invoice/payments and links billing to the Microsoft Dynamics GP database. You can also set the Customer at the Billing Record level as well. |
Tariff/Rate |
You can determine which rates to pull in for the storage billing items by setting this field. You can also control which Rate Table is referenced through the Billing Record. |