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  1. Open the customer record. Navigate to Sales > Customers (select a customer) > Customer tab > Misc tab.
  2. Note the Display of:
    1. Credit limit - The maximum amount of credit to be extended to the customer as determined by the Credit Manager from the Credit Application.  When entering an invoice, if the customer will exceed this limit with their total AR balance, the transaction will be processed according to the setting in the “Credit Code”. 
      1. Enter 10 9 - 9’s to (essentially) bypass this feature and not check for a Credit Limit amount.  
      2. Enter 0.00 to trigger the Credit Limit validation anytime an invoice is posted.
        1. This field is required for the "Credit Code" to operate properly.
        2. The 'Approval' menus (see above) must be properly configured when applying a credit limit.
    2. AR Balance - Displays the current balance of all outstanding invoices or credits/prepayments.   
    3. Credit Stop Days- The number of days allowed for payment of the account before stopping credit for this customer.  Upon posting invoice, if there is an existing open invoice equal to or exceeding the number of Credit Stop Days, the transaction will be processed according to the setting in the “Credit Code”.  
      1. Enter 10 9 - 9’s to (essentially) bypass this feature and not check for Credit Stop Days.
        1. Note: Entering a number larger than 2,147,483,647 into the Credit Stop Days
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        1. field will result in value not being saved as this is over the maximum value for the field.
      2. Enter 0 to trigger the Credit Stop Days if there is an any outstanding balance in the 'Current' AR aging bucket.
      3. This field is required for the "Credit Code" to operate properly.
    4. Credit CodeThis field will determine how the customer’s order/invoice will be processed in the Sales Ticket Entry program when the credit limit is reached. The credit limit will be set in the “Credit Limit” and “Credit Stop Days” fields on this screen.
      1. Refer to the linked page for detailed information on the individual Credit Codes:  Credit Codes
    5. Active- Toggle that allows the Credit Limit to be applied, or ignored with a single click.
    6. PO Required- The record cannot be saved or processed without PO Number entered. If enabled, a prompt will display when creating a transaction to enter this information.
    7. Credit Hold- Allows the user to toggle credit hold on/off without modifying the 'Credit Limit', Credit Stop Days', or 'Credit Code' field.

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