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diff --git a/htdocs/docs/billing.html b/htdocs/docs/billing.html deleted file mode 100644 index ecb5e1799..000000000 --- a/htdocs/docs/billing.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,67 +0,0 @@ -<head> - <title>Billing</title> -</head> -<body> - <h1>Billing</h1> - <ul> - <li>To enable billing, you <b>must</b> create an <a href="config.html#invoice_template">invoice_template</a> configuration file. An example file is available in the <i>conf/</i> directory of the distribution. You also need to create an <a href="config.html#lpr">lpr</a> configuration file to enable postal invoices. - <ul> - <li>Optional: Invoice template customization - <ul> - <li>See the <a href="http://search.cpan.org/doc/MJD/Text-Template-1.23/Template.pm">Text::Template</a> documentation for details on the substitution language. - <li>You <b>must</b> call the invoice_lines() function at least once - pass it a number of lines, and it returns a list of array references, each of two elements: a service description column, and a price column. - <li>In addition, the following variables are available: - <ul> - <li>$invnum - invoice number - <li>$date - as a UNIX timestamp (see <a href="http://search.cpan.org/doc/GBARR/TimeDate-1.09/lib/Date/Format.pm">Date::Format</a> for conversion functions). - <li>$page - current page - <li>$total_pages - total pages - <li>@address - A six-element array containing the customer name, company, and address. - <li>$overdue - true if this invoice is overdue - </ul> - </ul> - </ul> - <li>You can bill individual customers by clicking on the <i>Bill now</i> link on the main customer view. - <li> The <b>freeside-bill</b> script can be run daily to bill all customers. Usage:<pre>freeside-bill [ -c [ i ] ] [ -d <i>date</i> ] [ -b ] <i>user</i></pre> - <ul> - <li>-c: Turn on collecting (you probably want this). - <li>-i: Real-time billing (as opposed to bacth billing). Only relevant for credit cards. - <li>-d: Pretend it is <i>date</i> (parsed by <a href="http://search.cpan.org/doc/GBARR/TimeDate-1.09/lib/Date/Parse.pm">Date::Parse</a>) - <li>-b: N/A - </ul> - <br><br>Batch credit card processing - <ul> - <li>After this script is run, a credit card batch will be in the <a href="schema.html#cust_pay_batch">cust_pay_batch</a> table. Export this table to your credit card batching. - <li>When your batch completes, erase the cust_pay_batch records in that batch and add any necessary paymants to the <a href="schema.html#cust_pay">cust_pay</a> table. Example code to add payments is: - <pre>use FS::cust_pay; - -# loop over all records in batch - -my $payment=create FS::cust_pay ( - 'invnum' => $invnum, - 'paid' => $paid, - '_date' => $_date, - 'payby' => $payby, - 'payinfo' => $payinfo, - 'paybatch' => $paybatch, -); - -my $error=$payment->insert; -if ( $error ) { - #process error -} - -# end loop -</pre> -All fields except paybatch are contained in the cust_pay_batch table. You can use paybatch field to track particular batches and/or particular transactions within a batch.<br><br> - <li>The <b>freeside-print-batch</b> script can print or email pending credit card batches for manual entry. Usage: freeside-print-batch [-v] [-p] [-e] [-a] [-d] <i>user</i> - <ul> - <li>-v: Verbose - Prints records to STDOUT. - <li>-p: Print to printer lpr as found in the conf directory. - <li>-e: Email output to user found in the Conf email file. - <li>-a: Automatically pays all records in cust_pay_batch. Use -d with this option usually. - <li>-d: Delete - Pays account and deletes record from cust_pay_batch. - </ul> - </ul> - </ul> -</body> |