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Processing Payments

Course Code: PTP04

November 2017
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Table of Contents
Topic # Topic Name Slide #

1 Creating a Payment Process Request Template 17 to 23

2 Running the Cash Requirement Report 25 to 32

3 Submitting a Payment Process Request Using a Template 35 to 54

4 Processing Payment Process Request for Check Payments 58 to 77

5 Processing Payment Process Request for ACH 80 to 89

6 Processing Payment Process Request for ePayables 92 to 101

7 Creating a Regular or Invoice Payment 102 to 107

8 Stopping a Payment 114 to 119

9 Reissuing a Payment 120 to 125

10 Voiding a Payment 126 to 134

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Introduction

Welcome to the Processing Payments course!

The purpose of this course is to explain the end-to-end payment process, from
assessing the need for a payment to executing the payment transaction. It covers
how to prepare, record, and process payments and how to record accounting for
payments.

Course Duration: 3 hours

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Course Objectives

By the end of this course, you should be able to:


 Process payment files
 Run Payables-related reports
 Manage payment files

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Agenda

Topics
Introductions
Module 1: Processing Payment Files
Module 2: Managing Payment Files
Recap and Close

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Module 1: Processing Payment
Files

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Module Objectives

By the end of this module, you should be able to:


 Provide an overview of different types of payment methods
 Provide an overview of payment processing
 Create a Payment Process Request Template
 Run the Cash Requirement report
 Submit a Payment Process Request using a Template
 Process a payment process request for printed payments
 Process a payment process request for electronic payments

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Types of Payment Methods (1 of 6)
OVERVIEW

For any given payment, the order of preference for Client is:

4. Re-loadable
2. ePayables
Debit Cards

1. Corporate 3. ACH 5. Check


Cards (Clearing) processing

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Types of Payment Methods (2 of 6)
CORPORATE CARDS

Re-loadable Debit
Corporate Cards ePayables ACH (Clearing) Check Processing
Cards

The following are the two types of corporate cards:

Procurement Cards (P-Card)


P-Card is a Bank of America Visa credit card. This card can be used for business related purchases only,
except the purchases related to travel and Entertainment.

American Express card (Amex Card)


The Amex card can be used for business-related travel and entertainment purposes.

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Types of Payment Methods (3 of 6)
E-PAYABLES

Re-loadable Debit
Corporate Cards ePayables ACH (Clearing) Check Processing
Cards

Client ePayables is a program for Client vendors which provides them with an option to receive payment by
credit card instead of paper check. The following are the benefits of this option:
• Saves time and money by reducing the hassles, expenses, and risks associated with paper checks.
• Enhances cash flow by expediting cash receipt due to elimination of mail and paper check float time.
• Ensures better control over payments by eliminating the need to provide any information to the bank.
• Helps conserve the environment by eliminating printing and mailing of paper checks.

Note: You can direct any vendor with questions about the program or their payment terms to
epayables@Client.com.

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Types of Payment Methods (4 of 6)
ACH (CLEARING)

Re-loadable Debit
Corporate Cards ePayables ACH (Clearing) Check Processing
Cards
ACH Processing enables you to electronically make the payments to the Suppliers. The ACH program is
open to any Supplier who wishes to sign-up. This is the default option on the vendor enrollment form on
MyClient.

Note: All ACH setups must include a valid email address to be processed.

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Types of Payment Methods (5 of 6)
RE-LOADABLE DEBIT CARDS

Re-loadable Debit
Corporate Cards ePayables ACH (Clearing) Check Processing
Cards
Client Newspapers are mandating the use of either ACH or loadable pay cards for their newspaper carriers.
You can contact the Service Center Customer Service to apply for loadable pay cards (in lieu of checks).

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Types of Payment Methods (6 of 6)
CHECK PROCESSING

Re-loadable Debit
Corporate Cards ePayables ACH (Clearing) Check Processing
Cards
Oracle Payment runs are done on a weekly basis. Thursday has been designated as the day when all Oracle
payments will be transmitted or printed. Daily payment runs are processed as required. Checks will be
printed primarily at the Service Center.

Note: The designated day to transmit payments, Thursday, is subject to change on the basis of
the corporate holiday calendar.

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Accessing Payments
PAYMENTS PAGE

The Payments page allows you to prepare, record, and process payments. You can access the Payments
page from the following two locations:

Payments icon on the Springboard Payments link in the Navigator window

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Processing Payments
OVERVIEW

After invoice processing is complete, the Service Center (SC) processes the payment, which involves:

Managing Payment Running Payables-related Creating Payables


Process Request reports Payment (Weekly)

• Creating a Payment
• Cash Requirement report • Regular/Invoice Payment
Process Request Template
• Submitting Payment
Process Request using a
Template

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Payment Process Request
OVERVIEW

A Payment Process Request (PPR) is a group of installments


submitted for payment.

You can create a PPR template on the Create Payment


Process Request Template page and schedule the template
to submit the PPR later. You can also submit a PPR on the
Submit Payment Process Request page.

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Creating a Payment Process Request Template (1 of 7)
PROCESS STEPS

A PPR template is a predefined configuration of


selection criteria, payment attributes, and payment
processing options.
To create a PPR template, perform the following
steps:
1. On the Springboard, click the Payables icon. 1

Then, select the Payments icon from the


Payables folder.

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Creating a Payment Process Request Template (2 of 7)
PROCESS STEPS

2. On the Payments page, click the Tasks icon. Click the Manage Payment Process Request Template
link in the Payments section.

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Creating a Payment Process Request Template (3 of 7)
PROCESS STEPS

3. On the Manage Payment Process Request Templates page, click the Create icon to create a new
PPR template.

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Creating a Payment Process Request Template (4 of 7)
PROCESS STEPS

4. On the Create Payment Process Request Template page, enter the template name and description in
the Name and Description fields respectively.

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Creating a Payment Process Request Template (5 of 7)
PROCESS STEPS

5. In the Selection Criteria tab, you can


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specify the selection criteria such as Pay
Through Days, Pay Groups, Date
Basis, and Payment Method to
determine which installments under an
invoice are selected for payment.
6. Click the Payment and Processing 5
Options tab after the fields have been
populated.

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Creating a Payment Process Request Template (6 of 7)
PROCESS STEPS

7. In the Payment and Processing Options tab, you can specify the payment and processing options in
the Payment Attributes, Processing Options, and Validation Failure Handling sections.

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Creating a Payment Process Request Template (7 of 7)
PROCESS STEPS

8. Click the Save and Close button.


9. The Information pop-up window is displayed. Click the OK button.
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Business Scenario

George, an A/P Manager, needs to run the Cash Requirement report to ensure it
balances with the pay run. Let’s see how he performs this activity.

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Running the Cash Requirement Report (1 of 8)
PROCESS STEPS

The Cash Requirement report forecasts immediate cash needs for invoice payments. To run the Cash
Requirement report, perform the following steps:
1. On the Home page, click the Scheduled Processes icon under Tools.

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Running the Cash Requirement Report (2 of 8)
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2. On the Scheduled Processes page, click the Schedule New Process button.
3. In the Schedule New Process pop-up window, enter Payables Cash Requirement report in the
Name field.
4. Click the OK button.

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Running the Cash Requirement Report (3 of 8)
PROCESS STEPS

5. Populate all the mandatory fields in the Parameters section.


6. Click the Submit button.
7. A Confirmation pop-up window is displayed. Click the OK button.

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Running the Cash Requirement Report (4 of 8)
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8. To view the Payables Cash Requirement Report, click the Succeeded link on the Scheduled
Processes page.

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Note: If you are unable to view the Payables Cash Requirement Report on the Scheduled Process
page, click the Refresh icon in the Search Results section.
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Running the Cash Requirement Report (5 of 8)
PROCESS STEPS

9. Scroll down to the Output section. Click the Republish button.

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Running the Cash Requirement Report (6 of 8)
PROCESS STEPS

10. The Payables Cash Requirement


Report opens in Oracle BI Publisher.
Click the Settings icon and select the
Export option from the drop-down list.
11. Select the Excel (*.xlsx) option.
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Note: You can select any format


based upon your requirement.

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Running the Cash Requirement Report (7 of 8)
PROCESS STEPS

12. Once the Report Completed status is


displayed, click the Save button to save the
file for future reference.
13. Click the Open button to view the report.

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Running the Cash Requirement Report (8 of 8)
PROCESS STEPS

The Payables Cash Requirement Report is displayed in the excel format.

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Activity
IN THIS ACTIVITY, YOU WILL PRACTICE:

 Running the Cash Requirement Report (Check)

Duration: 10 minutes

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Business Scenario

George, an A/P Manager, now needs to pay the Supplier using one of the predefined
templates. Let’s see how he performs this activity.

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Submitting a Payment Process Request Using a Template (1 of
20)
PROCESS STEPS

Once the cash requirement is accessed by running the Cash Requirement report, you can go ahead and
submit a PPR using a template. To submit a PPR using a template, perform the following steps:
1. On the Payments page, click the Tasks icon. Click the Submit Payment Process Request link in the
Payments section.

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2. On the Submit Payment Process Request page, populate the Name field and select the required
template from the Template drop-down list. The fields in the Selection Criteria tab are auto-
populated based on the selected template. Verify the details. You can also modify the details, if
required.
3. Click the Payment and Processing Options tab.

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4. The fields in the Payment and Processing Options tab are also auto-populated based on the selected
template. Verify the details. You can also modify the details, if required.
5. Click the Submit button.
6. The Confirmation pop-up window is displayed. Click the OK button.

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7. On the Overview page, the Status for the Weekly Pay Run PPR is Pending Installments review. If
you don’t see the payment run details, hit the refresh button until it shows. Next, click the arrow icon
in the Action column for the Weekly Pay Run PPR.

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Submitting a Payment Process Request Using a Template (5 of
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8. On the Review Installments page, review the installments. If you’d like to remove an installment
from the pay run, highlight the installment and click the ‘X’ button. Then, click the Submit button.
9. The Confirmation pop-up window is displayed. Click the OK button.

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10. On the Overview page, the Status for the Weekly Pay Run PPR has changed from Pending
Installments review to Pending action to complete information review. Click the arrow icon in the
Action column for the Weekly Pay Run PPR.

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Submitting a Payment Process Request Using a Template (7 of
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PROCESS STEPS

11. On the Assign Payment Process Attributes page, assign the Payment Process Profile to each
payment.
12. Click the Resume Payment Process button.
13. The Confirmation pop-up window is displayed. Click the OK button.

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14. On the Overview page, the Status for the Weekly Pay Run PPR has changed from Pending action to
complete information review to Pending proposed payment review. Click the arrow icon in the
Action column for the Weekly Pay Run PPR.

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Submitting a Payment Process Request Using a Template (9 of 20)
PROCESS STEPS

15. On the Review Proposed Payments page, review the Payment Summary.
16. Click the Resume Payment Process button.
17. The Confirmation pop-up window is displayed. Click the OK button.

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Submitting a Payment Process Request Using a Template (10 of
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PROCESS STEPS

18. The next 3 steps (18-21) are only required if the payment file does not automatically print. On the
Overview page, click the Tasks icon and select the Create Printed Payment Files link in the
Payments section.

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19. In the Parameters section, populate all the mandatory fields in alignment with the values entered
while creating the PPR.
20. Click the Submit button.
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21. Expand the Weekly Pay Run PPR. It is now Submitted for Printing.
22. In the Schedule Requests section, click the Output icon to view the document.

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23. The Format Payment Files pop-up window is displayed. Click the output link.
24. Click the Open button.

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25. The Output file is displayed.

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26. Click the 19004 file link to record the print status.

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27. The Payment File page is displayed. Review the payment file details.
28. Click the Record Print Status button. 28

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29. The Record Print Status page is displayed. Review the details.
30. Click the Submit button.
31. The Confirmation pop-up window is displayed. Click the OK button.

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32. The Warning pop-up window is displayed. Click the Record the Print Status button.

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33. The Payment File page is displayed. Click the Done button.

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Submitting a Payment Process Request Using a Template (20 of
20)
PROCESS STEPS

34. The output file for Weekly Pay Run PPR is now Printed successfully. The payment run will show up
in the Recently Completed tab under Payment Process Requests. If you check the invoice the status
will now say ‘Paid.’

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Activity
IN THIS ACTIVITY, YOU WILL PRACTICE:

 Submitting a Payment Process Request via Template (Check)

Duration: 10 minutes

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Processing Payment Files
PROCESS FLOW

Once a payment process request is submitted, the payment file needs to be processed, which initiates the
submission of payment files.

Process payment
process request for
printed payments
Manage payment Post-processing
files reporting
Accounts
Payable Process payment
Supervisor process request for
electronic payments

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Business Scenario

Lisa, an A/P Supervisor, needs to process a payment process request for check
payments. Let’s see how she performs this activity.

Item number:625888114

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Processing Payment Process Request for Check Payments (1 of 20)
PROCESS FLOW

Print process Validate printed


documents documents

Accounts
Payable
No Yes
Supervisor
Reprint printed
Record print
documents (re-
status
validate)

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Processing Payment Process Request for Check Payments (2 of 20)
PROCESS STEPS

To process a payment process request for printed payments (checks), perform the following steps:
1. On the Payments page, click the Tasks icon. Click the Submit Payment Process Request link in the
Payments section.

Note: Earlier, Client used to print paper checks in offices. Now, they are changing this process.
The majority of check printing will be done by Bank of America.
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Processing Payment Process Request for Check Payments (3 of 20)
PROCESS STEPS

2. Enter the payment process request


name in the Name field.
3. In the Selection Criteria tab, some 2
fields are auto-populated. You can
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update the values in these fields, as
required. From the Payment Method
3
drop-down list, select the Check
option.
4. Then, click the Payment and
Processing Options tab.

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5. In the Payment and Processing
Options tab, some fields are
auto-populated. You can update the
values in these fields, as required.
6. Click the Submit button. 5

7. A Confirmation pop-up window is


displayed. The payment is submitted
for approval. Click the OK button.

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Processing Payment Process Request for Check Payments (5 of
20)
PROCESS STEPS

8. On the Overview page, the Status for the PPR is Pending Installments review. If you don’t see the
payment run details, hit the refresh button until it shows. Next, click the arrow icon in the Action
column for the Weekly Pay Run PPR.

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Processing Payment Process Request for Check Payments (6 of 20)
PROCESS STEPS

9. On the Review Installments page, review the installments. If you’d like to remove an installment
from the pay run, highlight the installment and click the ‘X’ button.
10. Then, click the Submit button.
11. The Confirmation pop-up window is displayed. Click the OK button.

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12. In the Payment Process Requests section, click the Refresh icon.
13. The submitted PPR is displayed. The Status for the PPR is Pending proposed payment review. Click the
Arrow icon in the Action column to review the payment.

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14. The Review Proposed Payments page is displayed. Here, you can review the payment details. Click the
Resume Payment Process button.
15. A Confirmation pop-up window is displayed. Click the OK button. 14

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Note: If no payments are selected, you should navigate to the Scheduled Process page and review the
Payables Selected Installment Report for the details of why no payments were selected.
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Processing Payment Process Request for Check Payments (9 of 20)
PROCESS STEPS

16. In the Payment Process Requests


section, click the Refresh icon. The
status of the submitted PPR is
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updated to Waiting for payment file
processing.
17. Click the Expand icon next to the
PPR.
18. The created payment file for the PPR
is displayed. The Status for the
payment file is Created and ready
for printing. Click the Arrow icon 17 18
in the Action column to print the
payment file.

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19. The Print Payment Documents page is displayed. Select the required printer from the Printer drop-down
list.
20. Click the Format and Print button.
21. A Confirmation pop-up window is displayed. Click the OK button.

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22. In the Payment Process Requests section, click the Refresh icon.
23. The PPR is displayed. The Status for the payment file is updated to Submitted for printing. Click the
Arrow icon in the Action column to record the print status.

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24. The Payment File page is displayed. Click the Record Print Status button.
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25. The Record Print Status page is displayed. Click the Submit button.

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26. A Warning pop-up window displays that once the payments are confirmed, they cannot be reversed. Click
the Record the Print Status button.
27. A Confirmation pop-up window is displayed. Click the OK button.

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28. Navigate to the Overview page for payments. Click the Recently Completed tab. The Payment
Request for Invoice PPR is completed.
29. Click the Tasks icon. In the Tasks pane, click the Create Positive Pay File link.

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30. The Create Positive Pay File page is displayed. In the Parameters section, some fields are auto-populated.
You can update the values in these fields, as required. Click the Submit button.

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Note: Ensure that No is selected in the Allow sending replacement copy field and Negotiable Payments
Only is selected in the Select Status field.
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31. A Confirmation pop-up window is displayed. Click the OK button.


32. Navigate to the Overview page for payments. In the Schedule Requests section, click the Refresh
icon. The positive pay file is created for the payment file. The status for the positive pay file is
Succeeded.

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33. Click the Tasks icon. In the Tasks pane, click the Manage Payment Process Requests link.

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34. The Manage Payment Process Requests page is displayed. In the Search section, enter the search
criteria in one of the fields marked with two asterisks (**). Click the Search button.

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35. The searched PPR is displayed. The Status of the PPR is Payments completed and Transmitted.

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Note: If the automatic transmission fails, you can review the pay file output and save the document to the
desktop. Then, you can log on to the bank website and upload the payment file to the bank server. The
automatic transmission might fail due to system, network, or bank issues.

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Electronic Process (1 of 2)
PROCESS FLOW

Transmit inside
system?

No Yes

Accounts Submit payment file Transmit payment Confirm


Payable accompanying letter file payments
Supervisor

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Electronic Process (2 of 2)

The electronic process encompasses the following:

Automated Clearing House (ACH) Processing


ACH Processing enables you to electronically make the payments
to the Suppliers.

ePayables Processing
ePayables transactions are another method of processing
payments to Suppliers. The Supplier is paid directly by the bank
through release of funds via a credit card transaction.

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Processing Payment Process Request for ACH (1 of 10)
PROCESS STEPS

To process a payment process request for ACH, perform the following steps:
1. On the Payments page, click the Tasks icon. Click the Submit Payment Process Request link in the
Payments section.

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2. Enter the payment process request name in the Name field.


3. Next, enter appropriate values in the various fields under the Selection Criteria tab (optional) or accept
the defaults values. Select Electronic as the Payment Method.

Note: The users can also select a template from the Template drop-down list.
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4. Click the Payment and Processing Options tab and populate all the mandatory fields.
5. Select the Create payment files immediately check box.
6. Click the Submit button.
7. A Confirmation pop-up window is displayed. The payment is submitted for approval. Click the OK button.

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8. On the Overview page, the Status for the PPR is Pending Installments review. If you don’t see the
payment run details, hit the refresh button until it shows. Next, click the arrow icon in the Action
column for the PPR.

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9. On the Review Installments page, review the installments. If you’d like to remove an installment
from the pay run, highlight the installment and click the ‘X’ button.
10. Then, click the Submit button.
11. The Confirmation pop-up window is displayed. Click the OK button.

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12. In the Payment Process Requests section, click the Refresh icon.
13. The submitted PPR is displayed. The Status for the PPR is Pending proposed payment review. Click the
Arrow icon in the Action column to review the payment.

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14. The Review Proposed Payments page is displayed. Here, you can review the payment details. Click the
Resume Payment Process button.
15. A Confirmation pop-up window is displayed. Click the OK button.
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16. Navigate to the Payments page, click the Tasks icon. Click the Manage Payment Process Requests link
in the Payments section.

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17. On the Manage Payment Process Requests page, enter the payment process request name in the Name
field.
18. Click the Search button.

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19. Verify that the Status is Payments completed and Transmitted.

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Note: If the automatic transmission fails, you can review the pay file output and save the document to the
desktop. Then, you can log on to the bank website and upload the payment file to the bank server. The
automatic transmission might fail due to system, network, or bank issues.
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Activity
IN THIS ACTIVITY, YOU WILL PRACTICE:

 Run Cash Requirement Report (ACH)


 Processing Payment Process Request for ACH

Duration: 10 minutes

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Business Scenario

Lisa, an A/P Supervisor, needs to process a payment process request for ePayables.
Let’s see how she performs this activity.

Item number:625888114

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Processing Payment Process Request for ePayables (1 of 10)
PROCESS STEPS

To process a payment process request for ePayables, perform the following steps:
1. On the Payments page, click the Tasks icon. Click the Submit Payment Process Request link in the
Payments section.

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2. Enter the payment process request name in the Name field.


3. Next, enter appropriate values in various fields on the Selection Criteria tab (optional) or accept the
defaults values. Enter the Payment Method as ePayables.

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4. Click the Payment and Processing Options tab and populate all the mandatory fields.
5. Select the Create payment files immediately check box.
6. Click the Submit button.
7. A Confirmation pop-up window is displayed. The payment is submitted for approval. Click the OK
button.
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8. On the Overview page, the Status for the PPR is Pending Installments review. If you don’t see the
payment run details, hit the refresh button until it shows. Next, click the arrow icon in the Action
column for the Weekly Pay Run PPR.

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9. On the Review Installments page, review the installments. If you’d like to remove an installment
from the pay run, highlight the installment and click the ‘X’ button.
10. Then, click the Submit button.
11. The Confirmation pop-up window is displayed. Click the OK button.

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12. In the Payment Process Requests section, click the Refresh icon.
13. The submitted PPR is displayed. The Status for the PPR is Pending proposed payment review. Click the
Arrow icon in the Action column to review the payment.

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14. The Review Proposed Payments page is displayed. Here, you can review the payment details. Click the
Resume Payment Process button.
15. A Confirmation pop-up window is displayed. Click the OK button.
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16. Navigate to the Payments page. click the Tasks icon. Click the Manage Payment Process Requests link
in the Payments section.

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17. On the Manage Payment Process Requests page, enter the payment process request name in the Name
field.
18. Click the Search button.

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19. Verify that the Status is Payments completed and Transmitted.

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Note: If the automatic transmission fails, you can review the pay file output and save the document to the
desktop. Then, you can log on to the bank website and upload the payment file to the bank server. The
automatic transmission might fail due to system, network, or bank issues.
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Creating a Regular or Invoice Payment (1 of 6)
PROCESS STEPS

To create a regular payment, perform the following steps:


1. On the Payments page, click the Tasks icon. Click the Create Payment link in the Payments section.

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Creating a Regular or Invoice Payment (2 of 6)
PROCESS STEPS

2. On the Create Payment page, populate all the mandatory fields. Ensure that you select the Quick option
from the Type drop-down list.

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Creating a Regular or Invoice Payment (3 of 6)
PROCESS STEPS

3. To add an invoice, click the Select and Add icon in the Invoices to Pay section.

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Creating a Regular or Invoice Payment (4 of 6)
PROCESS STEPS

4. The Select and Add: Invoices to Pay


pop-up window is displayed. To search
for an invoice, enter the required search
criteria. In this example, enter
MP_178991 in the Invoice Number 4
field.
5. Click the Search button.
5
6. The search results are displayed. Select
the row for MP_178991 invoice.
7. Click the Apply button.
8. Then, click the OK button. 6

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Creating a Regular or Invoice Payment (5 of 6)
PROCESS STEPS

9. The applied invoice is now displayed in the Invoices to Pay section.

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Creating a Regular or Invoice Payment (6 of 6)
PROCESS STEPS

10. Click the Save and Close button.


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Knowledge Check
The ___________ report forecasts immediate cash needs for invoice payments.

Select the correct option.


A. Cash Requirement
B. Matching Holds
C. Payment Register
D. Selected Installments

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Knowledge Check
The ___________ report forecasts immediate cash needs for invoice payments.

Select the correct option.


A. Cash Requirement
B. Matching Holds
C. Payment Register
D. Selected Installments

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Module Summary

The module is complete. You should now be able to:


 Provide an overview of different types of payment methods
 Provide an overview of payment processing
 Create a Payment Process Request Template
 Run the Cash Requirement report
 Submit a Payment Process Request using a Template
 Process a payment process request for printed payments
 Process a payment process request for electronic payments

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Module 2: Managing Payment Files

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Module Objectives

By the end of this module, you should be able to:


 Stop a payment
 Reissue a payment
 Void a payment

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Business Scenario

Lisa, an A/P Supervisor, needs to stop a payment due to a lost check. Let’s see how
she performs this activity.

Item number:625888114

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Stopping a Payment (1 of 6)
PROCESS FLOW

The action to stop a payment is initiated when a request is received from a payee to reissue a payment or to
void an incorrect payment.

Receive request
from payee to
reissue a payment

Initiate stop on Notify the bank to


Payment stopped
payment stop payment
Accounts
Payable
Receive request to
Supervisor
void incorrect
payment

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Stopping a Payment (2 of 6)
PROCESS STEPS

To stop a payment, perform the following steps:


1. On the Payments page, click the Tasks icon. Click the Manage Payments link in the Payments section.

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Stopping a Payment (3 of 6)
PROCESS STEPS

2. On the Manage Payments page, enter the payment number in the Payment Number field.
3. Click the Search button.
4. Click the Payment Number link of the required payment from the displayed search results.

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Stopping a Payment (4 of 6)
PROCESS STEPS

5. On the Payment: 100000012 page, click the Actions drop-down button and select the Initiate Stop option
from the drop-down list.

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Stopping a Payment (5 of 6)
PROCESS STEPS

6. The Initiate Stop Payment Request pop-up window is displayed. Populate the Stop Reason and Stop
Reference fields.
7. Click the Submit button.

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Stopping a Payment (6 of 6)
PROCESS STEPS

8. The payment status has now changed from Negotiable to Stop Initiated. Click the Done button.

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Reissuing a Payment (1 of 6)
PROCESS FLOW

The reissue feature allows you to correct any problems that you might encounter while creating a payment.
If a payment is spoiled, you can stop the original payment and automatically reissue another payment of
the same invoices.

Payment Validate the Record reissued


stopped payment payment

Accounts
Payable Reissue
Supervisor
Manage cash Void original Payment
Payables
transactions payment reissued
payment

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Reissuing a Payment (2 of 6)
PROCESS STEPS

To reissue a payment, perform the following steps:


1. On the Payments page, click the Tasks icon. Click the Manage Payments link in the Payments section.

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Reissuing a Payment (3 of 6)
PROCESS STEPS

2. On the Manage Payments page, enter the payment number in the Payment Number field.
3. Click the Search button.
4. Click the Payment Number link of the required payment from the displayed search results.

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Reissuing a Payment (4 of 6)
PROCESS STEPS

5. On the Payment: 100000011 page, click the Actions drop-down button and select the Reissue option from
the drop-down list.

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Reissuing a Payment (5 of 6)
PROCESS STEPS

6. The Reissue Payments pop-up window is displayed. Populate the New Document Number and New
Voucher Number fields.
7. Click the Submit button.
8. A Confirmation pop-up window is displayed. Click the OK button.

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Reissuing a Payment (6 of 6)
PROCESS STEPS

9. The payment status has now changed from Negotiable to Voided. Click the Done button.

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Voiding a Payment (1 of 9)
PROCESS FLOW

The void feature allows you to void a payment when an incorrect payment has been made. When a
payment is voided, it is invalid and ceases to be a legal binding on the organization.

Payment
stopped

Accounts Cancel invoice Reverse


Payable or put invoice Void payment withholding tax
Supervisor on hold authority invoices

Note: Voided payments are eligible to be paid in the next payment batch. So voiding puts the invoice back
into the pool of available installments waiting to be picked up in the next payment batch.
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Voiding a Payment (2 of 9)
PROCESS STEPS

To void a payment, perform the following steps:


1. On the Payments page, click the Tasks icon. Click the Manage Payments icon in the Payments section.

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Voiding a Payment (3 of 9)
PROCESS STEPS

2. On the Manage Payments page, enter the payment number in the Payment Number field.
3. Click the Search button.
4. Click the Payment Number link of the required payment from the displayed search results.

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Voiding a Payment (4 of 9)
PROCESS STEPS

5. On the Payment: 100000012 page, click the Actions drop-down button and select the Void option from
the drop-down list.

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Voiding a Payment (5 of 9)
PROCESS STEPS

6. The Void Payment pop-up window is displayed. Populate the Void Date and Accounting Date fields.
7. Click the Submit button.

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Voiding a Payment (6 of 9)
PROCESS STEPS

8. The payment status has now changed from Stop Initiated to Voided. Click the Done button.

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Voiding a Payment (7 of 9)
PROCESS STEPS

9. To reissue a void payment, you must create a positive pay file. To do so, navigate to the Overview
page for payments. Click the Tasks icon. In the Tasks pane, click the Create Positive Pay File link.

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Voiding a Payment (8 of 9)
PROCESS STEPS

10. The Create Positive Pay File page is displayed. In the Parameters section, some of the fields are auto-
populated. You can update the values in these fields, as required. In this example, select the Voided Payment
Only option from the Select Status drop-down list.
11. Click the Submit button.

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Voiding a Payment (9 of 9)
PROCESS STEPS

12. A Confirmation pop-up window is displayed. Click the OK button.


13. Navigate to the Overview page for payments. In the Schedule Requests section, click the Refresh
icon. The positive pay file is created for the voided payment. The status for the positive pay file is
Succeeded. Now you can go ahead and re-issue this payment.

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Activity
IN THIS ACTIVITY, YOU WILL PRACTICE:

 Voiding a Payment

Duration: 10 minutes

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Knowledge Check
A void payment continues to be a legal binding on the organization.

Select the correct option.


A. True
B. False

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Knowledge Check
A void payment continues to be a legal binding on the organization.

Select the correct option.


A. True
B. False

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Module Summary

The module is complete. You should now be able to:


• Stop a payment
• Reissue a payment
• Void a payment

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Course Review

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Course Summary

You should now be able to:


 Process payment files
 Run Payables-related reports
 Manage payment files

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Questions?

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Thank You!

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