Example of monthly subscription - invoice date later
In this example you will add a subscription to an invoice cycle for a month (M1) where the first month is not free.
The subscription starts on 01-01-2012. You invoice on 01-01-2013 and at that time, Profit must invoice this subscription.
Subscription with monthly invoice cycle (M1) where the first month is not free. The subscription starts on 01-01-2012.
- Start date subscription: 1 January of the current year.
- Start date invoice cycle: 1 January of next year.
- Cycle invoicing: Maand.
- Invoice for the first time: on 2 January of the current year when you invoice for the entire previous year and for January of next year.
To add a subscription:
- Go to: Subscriptions / Subscription / Subscription.
- Click on: New.
- Select a value for Organisation/person.
- Select a value for Type of subscription.
You can use the subscription type in reporting or to select subscriptions during invoicing.
- Complete the remaining fields.
- Complete the line:
- Select a value for Item type.
- Select a value for Item code.
- Enter 01-01-2012 in Start date and 01-01-2013 in Invoice from.
If you now start the invoice run on 2 January 2013 Profit does invoice the subscription. The start date of the cycle remains 01-02-2013 of the current year. You can only invoice the subscription again on (or after) 01-02-2013.
- Click on: Finish.