Reviewing Additional Customer Account Information

Page Name

Definition Name

Usage

Outstanding Customer Items Page

CUST_PENDING_ITEM

View information about pending items for all maintenance, billing, overdue charge, or transfer items.

Customer Balances Page

CUSTOMER_BALS

View the customer's balance.

Customer Credit Profile Page

CUST_CREDIT_PROF

View customer balances and aging information in the currency that is associated with the customer's credit limit. The system converts all open items for the customer from the base currency to the credit limit currency using the currency code and the rate type on the Credit Profile page. This information is useful when you need to manage a customer's credit and the transactions in multiple currencies. The page also displays the customer credit limit information.

History Page

CUSTOMER_HISTORY

View both user-defined history and system-defined history. The system stores customer history based on the fiscal years and periods that you define on the Detail Calendar page.

History Chart Page

CUSTOMER_HISTCHRT

View a chart with customer history information.

Customer Hierarchy Page

CUSTOMER_HIERARCHY

Review a customer hierarchy in grid format.

Customer Drafts Page

CUSTOMER_DRAFTS

View customer draft balances and other draft information.

Customer Information - Aging Page

CUSTOMER_AGING

View or update aged accounts. You must run the Aging process to view information on this page.

Profile by Corporate Tree Page

CUST_PROF_CORPTREE

View customers in the corporate tree AR_CORPORATE_CUST, which you defined in PeopleSoft Tree Manager. You can also define a two-level customer relationship using the General Information page and the Corporate Customer page.

See also Setting Up Tree-Based Corporate Customers.

Customer Payments Page

CUSTOMER_PAYMENTS

View customer payments at a high or low level of detail.

Customer Payment History Page

CUSTOMER_PROFILEB

View payment history, balance, and sales information.

Outstanding Customer Payments Page

CUST_PENDING_PAY

View payments received, their identification, and their status in the processing cycle. View the number of outstanding payments and the total payment amount if the items are associated with multiple business units and have different currencies.

Item Activity Page

ITEM_ACT_QRY

View customer activity for a specific customer and date range.

Direct Journal Page

DIRECT_JRNL_QRY

View all direct journal payments for a specific customer and date range.

PeopleSoft Receivables provides several inquiry pages that enable you to review specific information for a customer, such as a list of outstanding items and their balance. These pages display amounts in the base currency for the business unit. If you selected the Use an AR Display Currency check box for the business unit on the Display Currency Options page, the pages also display the amounts in the display currency for the business unit. You can override the display currency. If the items that make up the amounts are in different currencies, the system displays the note **Multiple Currencies** instead of an amount.

Use Receivables inquiry pages to:

  • Review customer history.

  • Review customer history in a chart.

  • Review customer hierarchy.

  • Review draft information.

  • Review aged customer accounts.

  • View activities for customers.

  • View customers' direct journal payments.

Field or Control

Description

Balance

Click to view a list of items that make up the balance on the Account Overview - Balances page.

Hi Balance (high balance)

Displays the highest balance for the customer since you last ran the Aging process.

Hi Past Due (high past due)

Displays the highest past due amount for the customer since you last ran the Aging process.

Past Due

Click to view past due items on the Item List page.

Use the Outstanding Customer Items page (CUST_PENDING_ITEM) to view information about pending items for all maintenance, billing, overdue charge, or transfer items.

Navigation:

Accounts Receivable > Customer Accounts > Customer Information > Customer Pending Items > Outstanding Customer Items

Use the Customer Balances page (CUSTOMER_BALS) to view the customer's balance.

Navigation:

Accounts Receivable > Customer Accounts > Customer Information > Breakdown Balances > Customer Balances

Use the Customer Credit Profile page (CUST_CREDIT_PROF) to view customer balances and aging information in the currency that is associated with the customer's credit limit.

The system converts all open items for the customer from the base currency to the credit limit currency using the currency code and the rate type on the Credit Profile page. This information is useful when you need to manage a customer's credit and the transactions in multiple currencies. The page also displays the customer credit limit information.

Navigation:

Accounts Receivable > Customer Accounts > Customer Information > Credit Profile > Customer Credit Profile

Use the History page (CUSTOMER_HISTORY) to view both user-defined history and system-defined history.

The system stores customer history based on the fiscal years and periods that you define on the Detail Calendar page.

Navigation:

Accounts Receivable > Customer Accounts > Customer Information > Customer History > History

The Aging process and the Receivables Update Application Engine process (ARUPDATE) update the customer history elements. If you have not run these processes recently, the history figures that you see do not reflect up-to-date activity.

Field or Control

Description

History ID

Select either a system-defined or user-defined history ID. Use the percent sign (%) to group the IDs that begin or end with the same characters. For example, enter DSO% to display both DSO30 and DSO90 history IDs.

History

Select the periods to display. Values are:

  • All: Displays all available periods.

  • Most Recent: Displays only the most recent period.

Use the History Chart page (CUSTOMER_HISTCHRT) to view a chart with customer history information.

Navigation:

Accounts Receivable > Customer Accounts > Customer Information > Customer History > History Chart

The default search parameters for the customer history information come from the History page. Override the values as needed.

Field or Control

Description

Fiscal Year

Enter the year for which you want to see the customer history. You can view history for only one year at a time.

Chart Type

Select the type of chart to display. Values are 2D Bar, 2D Pie, 3D Bar, 3D Pie, Horiz Bar (horizontal bar) Line Chart, and Stacked Bar.

Use the Customer Hierarchy page (CUSTOMER_HIERARCHY) to review a customer hierarchy in grid format.

Navigation:

Accounts Receivable > Customer Accounts > Customer Information > Customer Hierarchy > Customer Hierarchy

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Customer Hierarchy page.

Customer Hierarchy page

The Correspondence, Remit From, and Corporate Customer hierarchies are created from selections on the Customer Information - General Info Page.

Use the Customer Drafts page (CUSTOMER_DRAFTS) to view customer draft balances and other draft information.

Navigation:

Accounts Receivable > Customer Accounts > Customer Information > Customer Balance Drafts > Customer Drafts

Enter search criteria and sort criteria in the Draft Selection group box.

Field or Control

Description

Draft Amount

Click to view the Draft Receivables page, which shows all of a customer's accepted drafts that have been posted but are not yet complete.

Risk Amount

Click to view the Draft Receivables page, which shows the customer balance total and the draft amount for the customer.

Use the Customer Information - Aging page (CUSTOMER_AGING) to view or update aged accounts.

You must run the Aging process to view information on this page.

Navigation:

Accounts Receivable > Customer Accounts > Customer Information > Customer Aging > Aging

Search Criteria

Use the search fields at the top of the page to select the details about the customer.

Aging Information

The page displays New Balance if the customer's balance has changed since it was last aged. This indicates that you may want to rerun the Aging process.

Field or Control

Description

Aged Date

Displays the system date from the beginning of the aging run. For example, if the Aging process starts at 11:58 p.m. on September 12 and ends at 12:01 a.m. on September 13, the aged date is September 12.

Aging ID

Displays the aging ID. Click the Aging ID link to display the aging definition on the Aging page (AGING_TABLE).

Update Aging icon

Click the Update Aging button to age the customer's items during the next run of the Aging process.

Customer Balances

The monetary amounts in the Customer Balances group box appear in either the base currency or the display currency for the business unit. To change from the base currency to the display currency, select the Use an AR Display Currency field for the business unit on the Display Currency Options page.

Customer Aging

The Customer Aging group box has one line for each aging category that is defined on the Aging page. Click the Aging Count link to access the item list for the selected aging category.

Use the Profile by Corporate Tree page (CUST_PROF_CORPTREE) to view customers in the corporate tree AR_CORPORATE_CUST, which you defined in PeopleSoft Tree Manager.

You can also define a two-level customer relationship using the General Information page and the Corporate Customer page.

Navigation:

Accounts Receivable > Customer Accounts > Customer Information > Corporate Tree Profile > Profile by Corporate Tree

Use the Customer Payments page (CUSTOMER_PAYMENTS) to view customer payments at a high or low level of detail.

Navigation:

Accounts Receivable > Customer Accounts > Customer Information > Review Customer Payments > Customer Payments

Use the Customer Payment History page (CUSTOMER_PROFILEB) to view payment history, balance, and sales information.

Navigation:

Accounts Receivable > Customer Accounts > Customer Information > Payment History > Customer Payment History

Use the Outstanding Customer Payments page (CUST_PENDING_PAY) to view payments received, their identification, and their status in the processing cycle.

View the number of outstanding payments and the total payment amount if the items are associated with multiple business units and have different currencies.

Navigation:

Accounts Receivable > Customer Accounts > Customer Information > Outstanding Payments > Outstanding Customer Payments

Use the Item Activity page (ITEM_ACT_QRY) to view customer activity for a specific customer and date range.

Navigation:

Accounts Receivable > Customer Accounts > Customer Information > Customer Activity > Item Activity

The system sorts the activities in the Item Activity grid by business unit, customer ID, accounting date, and entry type.

Field or Control

Description

Item ID

Click an item ID link to access the View/Update Item Details component, where you can view details about the item, including accounting entries and all activity for the item.

Entry Type

Identifies the type of activity.

Use the Direct Journal page (DIRECT_JRNL_QRY) to view all direct journal payments for a specific customer and date range.

Navigation:

Accounts Receivable > Customer Accounts > Customer Information > Review Customer Activity > Direct Journal

The system sorts the direct journal payments in the list by accounting date, deposit business unit, deposit ID, and payment ID.

Field or Control

Description

Payment ID

Click a payment ID to access the Directly Journalled Payments page, where you view the details for the direct journal payment, including the distribution lines.