Bill Format

The Bill Format screen allows you to add and define bill formats. Bill formats establish the reports that are used to create bills. Fee types, controls, and configurations are also defined on a bill format.

General

In the General area, enter bill format information.

Field Description
Code Enter a unique alphanumeric key to identify the document. Once a code has been entered and the document has been submitted to final, it typically cannot be changed.
Name Enter a name to describe the document. The name does not have to be unique.
  Description Enter a description of the bill format.
  Type Select the bill format type. Available selections include: Client, Intercompany, and None. The default is Client. Only related records will be selected when the choice is Client or Intercompany.
  Report Enter or select the report used to generate bills.
  Bill Report Structure

Displays Bill Report Structure of Report. This should be set to BillReportAgencyPoolCPFFBillStructureDetail for BillAgencyPoolCPFF-Report report and BillReportBillStructureDetail for all other standard bill reports.

 

Note: The default display should not be changed when you use the standard bill reports.

  Report Task Summary Document

Displays the Report Task Summary Document from the report in the Bills Inquiry.

 

Note: The default display for the Report Task Summary Document should not be changed when you use the standard bill reports.

  Report Tax Document

Displays the Report Tax Document from the report in the Bills Inquiry.

 

Note: The default display for the Report Tax Document should not be changed when you use the standard bill reports.

  Report Totals Document

Displays the Report Totals Document from the report in the Bills Inquiry.

 

Note: The default display for the Report Totals Document should not be changed when you use the standard bill reports.

  Status

Select the status of the document.

Bill Controls

In the Bill Controls area, enter or select the bill controls associated with the bill format. Bill controls define what displays on a bill. For more information, seeFor more information, see Bill Control.

 

Note: Bill Controls cannot be added when Type is Intercompany.

Bill Configurations

In the Bill Configurations area, enter or select the bill configurations and values associated with this bill format.

Selecting the Grouping checkbox limits the Configuration selections and the Allowed Values. For more information, seeFor more information, see Bill Configuration.