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How to use the Manual Billing Rule for Projects in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2 and AX2012 R3


This blog goes through the steps of setting up the Manual Billing Rule for Project.

Setup a Journal for Billing Rule Fee Journal – Project Management and Accounting | Setup | Project Management and Accounting Parameters

1. Click the Journal link

2. Select Billing Rule Fee Journal:

Project management and accounting parameters.

3. Close the form

Create a Project – Project Management and Accounting | Common | Projects | All Projects

1. Click the Project button in the New group of the Project tab

2. Select the Project Type:

3. Enter the Project ID:

4. Enter the Project Name:

5. Select the Project Group:

6. Click the New button next to the Project Contract ID

7. Enter the Project Contract ID:

8. Enter the Name

9. Select the Funding Type:

10. Select the Funding Source:

New project contract.

11. Click Ok

Create project. New record.

12. Click Ok

13. Click the Project Stage button in the Maintain group of the Project tab select In Process

14. Expand the General fast tab

15. Click the Project Contract ID link

Project contract ID>

16. Click the Billing Rule button in the Set up group of the Project Contract tab in AX 2012 R2 – *NOTE* – This was changed from a button to a fast tab in AX 2012 R3. Expand the Billing Rules fast tab.

General identification and billing rules.

17. Click the New button – AX 2012 R2 In AX 2012 R3 click the Add button

18. Select the Line Type: Progress

19. Enter the Contract Value:

20. Select the Project you created

21. Select the Category

Billing rules. Project contract ID.

22. Close the Billing Rules form

23. Click the Manage Contract Status button in the Process group of the Maintain group of the Project Contracts form

24. Click the Update Percentage button and enter the Total Billing Percent

Update percentage complete.

25. Click Ok

26. Note no changes to the form

Noting no changes to the form.

27. Close the Contract Status form

28. Click the Project Invoice Proposal button in the Bill group of the Maintain tab of the Project Contract form

29. Click the Invoice Proposal From Billing Rule button in the New group of the Invoice Proposal tab

30. Select the Project Contract

31. Click the Search button

Create invoice proposal.

32. Mark the Select checkbox

33. Click Ok

34. Click the Post button in the Functions group of the Invoice Proposal tab of the Invoice Proposals form

Invoice proposals.

35. Click Ok

36. Click Ok if prompted

37. Close the Invoice Proposal form

38. Click the Manage Contract Status button in the Process group of the Maintain group in the Project Contract form

 Note the changes in the Contract Status form.

Contact status form.

 

Reference:

How to use the Automatic Billing Rule for Projects in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2 and AX2012 R3

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/axsupport/archive/2015/03/03/how-to-use-the-automatic-billing-rule-for-projects-in-microsoft-dynamics-ax-2012-r2-and-ax2012-r3.aspx

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