When a prepayment is entered by staff, it creates a payment record. You cannot edit the prepayment once entered; instead you enter a refund to reduce the payment.
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In the tab bar, click
App Launcher, or in Salesforce Classic, click
Nimble AMS, Staff View, Button, All Tabs.
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Click Prepayment.
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Select
Refund. -
In
Payer, enter the name of the constituent that has provided a prepayment, click Nimble AMS, Staff View, Button, Lookup, and select the account from the lookup results.
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In
Available Payments For Refund, select the prepayment to refund. -
In
Batch, select your batch.Automaticis the default, or you can select from the open manual batches. -
If you select
AutomaticinBatch, you can leave the default date for the payment inPayment Date, or enter a different date. If you select a manual batch,Payment Dateis read-only and displays the same date as the batch. -
In
Refund Amount, enter a refund amount. TheRefund Amountmust be greater than zero and cannot be greater than the remaining available prepayment balance. -
Click Submit.
We allow the staff users to select a new financial batch and refund the available balance from the Prepayment tab even after the original financial batch (the financial batch that was chosen while accepting prepayments) is closed. This enhancement provides greater flexibility and accuracy in managing and refunding customer funds.