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dsdlink Payment Dashboard Overview

Retailer overview of paying distributors on dsdlink: switch retailer/distributor, filter unpaid invoices, download or print invoices, pay by ACH or card, save payment methods, and dispute invoices.

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Written by Bailey Naas-Thornton

Minimum Version Required: 22.01

Pre-Conditions

The following workflow assumes the user already has an account with dsdlink and connected to a distributor.

Steps

How to use the Payment Dashboard
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1. From the dsdlink site, navigate to Invoices Dashboard.
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2. Dashboard displays invoices of a default Retailer and default Distributor.


3. Select Retailer and Distributor from drop-downs.
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​Note: To add or remove Retailers and Distributors navigate to the Manage Dashboard.
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3. There are quick filters when a user enters the Invoices Dashboard. To apply Invoice View quick filters, click on the Invoice Dashboard Tabs.
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  • Default is the All Unpaid Tab
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  • Due This Week filter shows invoices that are due for the week


​Note: If connected with multiple distributors and retailers use the drop down to select individual ones.
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4. To apply custom filters, click on the All Filters drop-down button.
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  • Search by Invoice Num
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  • Delivery Date - show invoices that have been delivered by the date
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  • Due Date - show invoices by the invoice Due Date
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  • PO Num - show invoices by Purchase Order Number
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  • Product Group - show invoices by Product Group
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  • Open Balance - show invoices with open balances
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  • Paid Status - check/uncheck to display invoices by Paid Status
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  • Reset - button to clear filters, invoice list will return to the default filters

  • Apply Filters - click to apply modifications to filter selections
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Click on an Invoice through the whole row, selection box, or Invoice Number:
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  1. The Download, Print, and Pay Invoices icons always show on the invoice row. Print downloads the invoice in a PDF version in a separate tab where it can be printed from or saved.
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  2. Check the selection box for multiple invoices for unique combinations. The top selection box checks all the displayed invoices. Users can bulk pay, download, and print invoices.
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  3. Clicking on the hyperlink of the invoice number will allow the user to pay the invoice.
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  4. The Download All button offers three file types for export:
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    a. CSV (Standard) - includes the invoice’s Payment Account, Company, Delivery Date, Due Date, Invoice Mum, PO Num, Product Group, Debit, Credit, Open Balance, and View Invoice.
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    b. CSV (Detailed) - includes the invoice’s Date, Invoice, Vendor Num, Item Number, Number Units, Total Cases, Product, Full Price, Discount, Net, and Total.
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    c. CSV (Standard Vendor Number) - includes the invoice’s information similar to CSV Standard, but includes the Vendor Number.


The Print All button prints all of the invoices by going to a new tab which is in PDF format where it can be printed or downloaded
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1. From the Invoices Dashboard, select pay by option: Pay, Invoices Hyper-link, or Invoices Selection Box
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2. In the Invoices overlay, select the invoices to pay:
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  1. Users click on the Pay button or the invoice’s hyperlink
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  2. Top of the model is the Invoice’s Information
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  3. User selects from Saved Payment Methods
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  4. The user chooses Payment Date (can post-payments, receive notification if the payment date is past invoice due date)
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  5. Send the payment through
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1. In the Invoices overlay, select the invoices to pay:
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  1. User click on the Pay button or the invoice’s hyperlink.
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  2. From the Method, dropdown chose New Payment-ACH or New Payment-Card.
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  3. Fill out the card or banking information.
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  4. Hit the selection box Save the Account, hitting this selection box allows you to save the information for future use.
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  5. Send the payment through.
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Note: If selection box for Save the Account is not selected it will not save the banking information.
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1. From the Invoices Dashboard, Select pay by option: Pay, Invoices Hyperlink, or Invoices Selection Box.
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  1. In the Invoices overlay, select the invoices to dispute.
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  2. The User chooses a payment method that they have saved to their account.
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  3. Click the Dispute button and select a Dispute Reason from the drop-down menu.
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  4. Type the amount to pay.
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  5. User Sends Payment to Distributor.

Best Practices

  • When logged in, verify that the user is on the correct Distributor and Retailer.
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  • When logged in, verify that the correct invoice is being paid. Users can look at the invoice information on the payment modal to verify the company.
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  • Manage Payment Methods is a dashboard that helps users manage the payment types.

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