Understanding the Payments Page
In this article, we’ll guide you through the steps on how to navigate and understand the Payments page found under the Money section in Pabau. This page offers a detailed overview of all payments processed within a selected time frame - helping you track revenue, client payments, and transaction details efficiently.
Step 1: Navigate to the Payments Page
Log in to your Pabau account, and from the left sidebar menu, click on ''Money'', then select ''Payments'' to open the Payments page.
Step 2: Understanding the Payments Overview
The Payments Overview screen displays a comprehensive list of all payments made, with tools to filter, search, and manage payment records.
Here’s a breakdown of the key elements on the Payments page:
Filters and Search Options
Use these tools to refine and organise the payments displayed in the table:
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Payment Date
Filter payments by their date. You can quickly select timeframes such as this month, this week, or choose a custom range. -
Location
View payments made at one or multiple clinic locations. -
Filter By
Use advanced filters to narrow down payments by criteria such as payment method, invoice status, or payment type. You can also save these filters as a custom view to quickly access them in the future. -
Search Field
Quickly find specific clients, invoice numbers, or payment details using the search bar at the top-right. -
Edit Columns
Select which columns to show or hide in the payments table, tailoring the view to your needs.
NOTE: To learn more about how to create a custom view to display specific data, please check this article.
What Each Column Means
Each row in the table represents a single payment transaction. Key columns include:
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Amount
The total payment amount received. -
Client
The name of the client who made the payment, often displayed with an avatar or initials. -
Created By
The staff member who recorded the payment. -
Payment Date
The exact date and time when the payment was made. -
Invoice No.
The invoice number associated with the payment. -
Location
The clinic location where the payment was processed. -
Paid By
The name of the person who made the payment. In most cases, this will match the client, but it may differ if someone else (e.g., a family member or company) paid on their behalf. -
Payment Method
Indicates the method of payment (e.g., Cash, Card, Package). -
Paid No.
This is the unique ID assigned to each payment. It serves as a payment reference number, making it easy to track, audit, and cross-check individual transactions in your records.
You can also reorder the columns by hovering over a column header, clicking and holding the dots icon, then dragging the column to your preferred position. This helps you customize the table layout for your workflow.
Tips for Getting the Most Out of the Payments Page
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Use multiple filters like date and location together to focus on specific revenue periods or clinics.
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Search by client name or invoice number to quickly find payment details.
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Show columns such as Payment Type and Created By to track payment methods and staff activity.
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Reorder columns to keep your most important data visible and easy to access.
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Use the Filter By option to monitor specific payment statuses or methods.
By following these steps and tips, you’ll be able to efficiently track and manage your payments, ensuring accurate financial oversight for your clinic.
For more guides, refer to related articles below, select additional guides, or use the search bar at the top of the page. These guides will help you get the most out of your Pabau account.
Additionally, to help you fully utilize and understand your Pabau account, we recommend exploring additional guides and resources offered at the Pabau Academy. It offers in-depth video tutorials and lessons, offering a holistic learning experience that can equip you with the essential skills for achieving success with Pabau.