# Debtors Allocations

<span class="ts0">Allocations tie the payments to an invoice or invoices.</span>

**<span class="ts15" style="color: rgb(45, 194, 107);">Go to Debtors Module &gt; Activity &gt; Allocations</span>**

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<table border="1" id="bkmrk-customer-to-select-a" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 287.2px;"><colgroup><col style="width: 21.5036%;"></col><col style="width: 78.4717%;"></col></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height: 29.6px;"><td style="height: 29.6px;">**<span class="ts0">Billing Group</span>**</td><td style="height: 29.6px;"><span class="ts0">  
</span></td></tr><tr style="height: 29.6px;"><td style="height: 29.6px;">**<span class="ts0">Customer</span>**</td><td style="height: 29.6px;"><span class="ts0">to select a debtor</span></td></tr><tr style="height: 29.6px;"><td style="height: 29.6px;">**<span class="ts0">Currency</span>**</td><td style="height: 29.6px;"><span class="ts0">currency used by the debtor comes up when the debtor is selected</span></td></tr><tr style="height: 29.6px;"><td style="height: 29.6px;">**<span class="ts0">Amount</span>**</td><td style="height: 29.6px;"><span class="ts0">You can add a specific amount here that you would like to allocate to a Debtor</span></td></tr><tr style="height: 29.6px;"><td style="height: 29.6px;">**<span class="ts0">Date From and Date To</span>**</td><td style="height: 29.6px;"><span class="ts0">select the date from and the date to which the invoices will be running from</span></td></tr><tr style="height: 29.6px;"><td style="height: 29.6px;">**<span class="ts0">Select</span>**</td><td style="height: 29.6px;"><span class="ts0">  
</span></td></tr><tr style="height: 46.4px;"><td style="height: 46.4px;">**<span class="ts0">Status</span>**</td><td style="height: 46.4px;"><span class="ts0">the option to filter by using the status of the transaction (All, Allocated, partial and unallocated and unallocated)</span></td></tr><tr style="height: 63.2px;"><td style="height: 63.2px;">**<span class="ts0">Grid View</span>**</td><td style="height: 63.2px;"><span class="ts0">this gives the option to select how you want the transactions amount to be allocated displayed, the default is application another available option is system, System Option shows all the rounded decimals.</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

<table border="1" id="bkmrk-credit-lines-tab-sho" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100.494%;"><colgroup><col style="width: 28.294%;"></col><col style="width: 71.706%;"></col></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>**<span class="ts0">Credit Lines Tab</span>**</td><td><span class="ts0">shows the payments lines according to the selection made on General tab</span></td></tr><tr><td>**<span class="ts0">Associated Debit Lines Tab</span>**</td><td><span class="ts0">shows the invoice associated with the payment</span></td></tr><tr><td>**<span class="ts0">Debit Lines Tab</span>**</td><td><span class="ts0">shows the invoice lines according to the selection made on General tab</span></td></tr><tr><td>**<span class="ts0">Memo</span>**</td><td><span class="ts0">allows a user to make notes on allocations</span></td></tr><tr><td>**<span class="ts0">Date from</span>**</td><td><span class="ts0">enter the date from which the allocation will run from</span></td></tr><tr><td>**<span class="ts0">Date To</span>**</td><td><span class="ts0">enter the date to</span></td></tr><tr><td>**<span class="ts0">Amount</span>**</td><td><span class="ts0">amount to be allocated</span></td></tr><tr><td>**<span class="ts0">Allocate button</span>**</td><td><span class="ts0">the command button </span><span class="ts0">to allocate</span></td></tr><tr><td>**<span class="ts0">Find Value button</span>**</td><td><span class="ts0">find a value to be allocated</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

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Allocation Buttons

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<table border="1" id="bkmrk-allocate-all-button-" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 99.3827%;"><colgroup><col style="width: 28.9384%;"></col><col style="width: 71.0306%;"></col></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>**<span class="ts0">Allocate All</span>**</td><td><span class="ts0">to allocate all the payment against the invoices at once</span></td></tr><tr><td>**<span class="ts0">Allocation Trail</span>**</td><td><span class="ts0">shows the entire allocated invoices according to the date selected</span></td></tr><tr><td>**<span class="ts0">Unallocate All</span>**</td><td><span class="ts0">to undo the allocations</span></td></tr><tr><td>Memo</td><td><span class="ts0">to undo all the allocations</span></td></tr><tr><td>Hive Allocations

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</span></td></tr><tr><td>Allocate

</td><td><span class="ts0">To confirm and allocate the credit line to the debit line</span></td></tr><tr><td>Find Value

</td><td><span class="ts0">If you are looking for a specific amount in a large number of records you can use the find Value button.</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

<span class="ts0">On the grid of either credit line or debit line you will see these buttons</span>

<table border="1" id="bkmrk-related-trans-button" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 99.0123%; height: 88.8px;"><colgroup><col style="width: 25.4322%;"></col><col style="width: 74.5427%;"></col></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height: 29.6px;"><td style="height: 29.6px;">**<span class="ts0">Related Trans button</span>**</td><td style="height: 29.6px;"><span class="ts0">accounts involved in one transaction</span></td></tr><tr style="height: 29.6px;"><td style="height: 29.6px;">**<span class="ts0">View button</span>**</td><td style="height: 29.6px;"><span class="ts0">view the source document selected</span></td></tr><tr style="height: 29.6px;"><td style="height: 29.6px;">**<span class="ts0">Line allocate</span>**</td><td style="height: 29.6px;"><span class="ts0">this will open the allocated line and shows you what has been allocated</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

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#### Allocations

<span class="ts0">Select the Debtor or Creditor to allocate and then click on search.</span>

<span class="ts0">The data goes back 6 months, should you want to go further back change your date from.</span>

<span class="ts0">The status setting is set to Partial and unallocated; this means the allocations screen will only show transactions which have not be allocated or are partially allocated. If the transaction is fully allocated it will not show on this setting.</span>

<span class="ts9"> </span>![](https://hugeerp0.co.za/csp/webhelp/topics/images/image(2251).png)

<span class="ts0">To Allocate a payment to an invoice highlight the Credit line or payment, or top grid and select a corresponding invoice, debit line on the bottom grid. Once highlighted, click on the allocated button either at the top or the green tick </span>[![image.png](https://hugeerp10.co.za/hsofmanual/uploads/images/gallery/2024-09/scaled-1680-/Wisimage.png) ](https://hugeerp10.co.za/hsofmanual/uploads/images/gallery/2024-09/Wisimage.png)to the right of the debit line tick box.

<span class="ts0">One can also allocate a specific amount of payment to an invoice by changing the amount field and clicking on allocate.</span>

<span class="ts6">After you have allocated click on the search button to clear transactions which are fully allocated.</span>

<span class="ts6">After the transaction has been allocated and there is still an amount to be allocated, one will notice that in the unallocated column there is an amount outstanding.</span>

<span class="ts6">There are two ways to confirm an allocation. allocated column is the amount which has been allocated to the invoice you need to select your credit line and your debit line.</span>

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<span class="ts0">Continue to allocate until all your transactions are allocated.</span>

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#### <span class="ts0">Un-allocate</span>

<span class="ts0">Change the Status drop down to say All and click on search. This means you want to see all transactions that are allocated, unallocated, partially allocated.</span>

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<span class="ts6">To un-allocate </span><span class="ts6">a </span><span class="ts6">transaction select the Allocated status in the search Grid</span>

<span class="ts6">Find the transaction you want to un-allocate</span>

<span class="ts6">Select it and click on "Line Allocate" button</span>

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<span class="ts6">A window will open showing transactions that have been allocated</span>

<span class="ts6">Select lines that need to be un-allocated.</span>

<span class="ts6">Click on the un-allocate button</span>

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#### Hive Allocate

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