Account Payment Module¶
The account_payment module allows to generate grouped payments for receivable or payable Account Move Lines.
Payment¶
A Payment defines the attempt to pay an amount to a party or to receive an amount from a party. It is mainly defined by:
Journal.
Kind: - Payable - Receivable
Party.
Line.
Amount.
Date.
Description.
A payment can be created from an payable or receivable Account Move Line using the Pay Lines action. The amount is computed from the debit/credit deducing existing payments for this line.
The payment can be in one of this states:
Draft
The payment is waiting for approval.
Approved
The payment has been approved and is waiting to be processed by the wizard in a Group.
Processing
The payment has been processed in a Group.
Succeeded
The payment was successfully processed.
Failed
The payment was not successfully processed.
Group¶
A group links a set of payment of the same kind processed together inside the same journal.
Journal¶
A journal defines the configuration of the processing of payments.