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How to Create and Manage Payment (Issue Payment / Payment Voucher)

This guide explains how to record and manage payments received from customers in OfficeCentral Accounting Module.

Receipts are used to:

  • Record payments made to suppliers

  • Update outstanding suppliers balances

  • Ensure accurate financial and aging reports

Accounting Entry

Transaction Debit (Dr) Credit (Cr) Remarks
Issue Payment Creditor Bank / Cash Record payment made to supplier

Where to Access Accounting

 

How to Create Receipt (Receive Payment)

There are 2 methods to record payment:

Method Description
Generate from Received / Self-Billed Invoice Recommended. Automatically links payment to an existing approved invoice
Create Directly Manual creation without linking to any invoice. You must fill in all payment details

Step 1: Access the Create Function

 

Option 1: Generate from Received / Self-Billed Invoice (Recommended)

  1. Go to Accounting > Expenses > Received Invoices > Overall OR Accounting > Expenses > Self Invoices

  2. Locate the invoice

  3. Click Receive Payment

? No need to re-enter details — system will auto-fill based on invoice

Use the screenshot below to locate these buttons.

Generate from Received Invoices

Generate from Self-billed Invoices

Option 2: Create Receipt Manually

  1. Go to Accounting > Receipts > Overall

  2. Click + Receive Payment

Use the screenshot below to locate these buttons. 

Step 2: Enter Receipt Information

Basic Information

Field Description
Reference  Number *  Recorded in accordance with the reference number stated on the supplier’s receipt 
Issued Payment From *  Select existing cash / bank account
Issued To * Select existing supplier or Add New Account (Creditor). To add supplier, please refer 4.1 How to Create and Manage Supplier (Creditor) 
Location *  Default location (OC Lite: Headquarters). To add location, please refer How do I Manage Locations in OfficeCentral?
Date Received *  Receipt creation date
Payment Voucher Number Optional
Payment Method Optional
Payment Reference Number / Cheque Number Optional
Currency *  Default currency (OC Lite: MYR). 
Exchange Rate *  Default 1. Change current rate if applicable
Subject  Short description of issued payment. Recommended to follow the subject of the real supplier’s receipt

 

Billing & Pricing Settings

Field Description
Billing Information Click to view customer billing details
Discount in % Tick if using percentage discount
Tax Inclusive Tick if unit price includes tax

 

Item Details

Field Description
Quantity *  Number of units
Measurement *  Example: unit / pax / box
Item Code Product or service code
Item Name *  Product or service name
Description Additional item details
Unit Price *  Price per unit
Discount Amount or %
Tax Select tax type

 

Auto Calculation

System will calculate automatically:

  • Amount Excl. Tax
  • Discount
  • Tax
  • Exempted Tax
  • Amount Incl. Tax

Step 3: Save Issued Payment

  1. Review all details

  2. Click Submit

Step 4: Approve / Reject Issued Payment

After saving, receipt must be approved to be valid.

? Go to: 5.0 How to Approve / Reject / Unapprove Transactions

⚠️ Important:

  • Only approved transactions will appear in accounting reports and supplier aging

  • If not approved, system will treat the invoice as unpaid

How to Edit Issued Payment

  1. Go to Accounting > Expenses > Issued Payment > Overall
  2. Click Edit next to the Pending issued payment you would like to edit

  3. Update the required information

  4. Click Submit to save

Accounting Impact (Edit)

Scenario Debit (Dr) Credit (Cr)
Edit Issue Payment Creditor (updated) Bank / Cash (updated)

⚠️ Note:

  • Only Pending issued payment can be edited

  • Approved issued payments are NOT editable

  • Edited values will NEED user to edit the double entry accordingly (bottom of the page)

⚠️ Important Notes

  • Issued Payments CANNOT be deleted

  • Only Pending issued payment can be edited

  • Only approved transactions appear in accounting reports

  • Incorrect entries ONLY CAN be rejected