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Setting Up Billing for Plans
Setting Up Billing for Plans

This article goes through how to set up plans to be billable

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Prior to generating invoices for plans, they must be properly set up with an item classification and then link that classification the Plan type. That item classification is then added to your rate schedule. To be able to do this you must have Billing, Item classification and rate schedule permissions. Speak to your Manager to turn on these permissions.

To set this up you must follow the following steps

  1. Create an Item Classification for the Plan types

  2. Create Plan Type

  3. Add the Item Classification to the Rate Schedule


Creating a New Item Classification for the Plan Types

To create an item classification, you must first have permission for item classifications. Contact your management to have this permission enabled.

  1. Navigate to Admin on the sidebar

  2. Select the Item Classifications tab

  3. Click +New

  4. Fill in Name, Description and Category Details

  5. Select which Resources make up the permit (E.g. 1 x Traffic Control Plan)

  6. Enter Billing Code (if applicable)

  7. Click Create


Creating Plan Types

  1. Navigate to Plans/Permits on the sidebar

  2. Select the Plan Types tab

  3. Click +New

  4. Enter a Plans Type Name and Abbreviation

  5. Select the Item Classification

  6. Select a Plan Label Template

  7. Click Create


Add Plan Item Classification to Rate Schedule

The costs and billing modes for permits are set up within your rate schedules. To bill these permits, the permit item classifications must be included in the rate schedules attached to the Client or Project for which you are billing the permit.

  1. Navigate to Billing on the sidebar

  2. Select the Rate Schedules tab

  3. Select the desired Rate Schedule

  4. Select the Revisions tab

  5. Click the Current Active Revision

  6. Select New Revision (this will create a draft revision to be able to edit)

  7. Toggle on the Permit Item Classification

  8. Click Clog and select the Billing Mode

  9. Enter Pricing Details

  10. Click Save

  11. Click Publish

  12. Click Activate

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